Course: FTTx OSP Design
Dates: July 28 - 30, 2026
Location: Charlotte, NC
Duration: 3 Days
Light Brigade FTTX Outside Plant Design Training is a three-day instructor-led course that begins with fundamental fiber and network component information relating to FTTH network design considerations. The course then covers best practices for product selection and ideal placement for point-to-point, distributed and centralized split network options.
FTTx OSP Design, Charlotte, NC, July 28 - 30, 2026
Audience: Outside plant and network engineers
Prerequisite: Knowledge of fiber theory and basic network engineering concepts
Course Level: Advanced
Course Length: 3 days of classroom learning and design exercises
Certifications: BICSI Continuing Education Credits - Fiber Broadband Association FTTx OSP Design - Light Brigade Digital CredentialingFiber Broadband Association (FBA) FTTx OSP Design Certification
The Light Brigade offers independent certification through the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA). FBA certification indicates a professional level of technical competence in fiber to the home technologies. It consists of demonstrating knowledge and familiarity with FTTH architecture, network design, deployment technology, and operational skills. These certifications are not directed at specific vendors’ equipment; rather it demonstrates professional competence on a broad base of FTTH topics. FBA certification is valid for three years.