Advanced Outside Plant Technician

This four-day instructor-led course features one day of classroom theory that delivers a quick refresher on fiber terminology and technology before diving into FTTx, emergency restoration, fiber characterization, and how the latest industry trends may impact field practices. This is followed by three days of hands-on skills training, where attendees build and troubleshoot a passive optical network from patch panel to patch panel through various splice closures with multiple drops.

Audience: Fiber optic technicians, team leaders, installers, outside plant maintenance staff, or staff engineers

Prerequisite: Any Light Brigade foundational course such as Fiber Optics 1-2-3 or equivalent field experience