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Course Duration: 3 days


Course Code: PWS032


Course Description:

A 3-day Training Course on UMTS Technical Overview; describes the basic functionality in a 3G system;; specifications, concepts, architecture, UTRAN and UMTS. The course can be delivered from a handset or core network perspective.


Prerequisites:

The target audience for this course are students wishing to gain a technical knowledge of UMTS technology, covering all aspects of the UMTS network. A good understanding of wireless communications would be advantageous, as would telecommunication experience.


Prerequisite courses:

GSM Technical Overview

Understanding IP and Datanetworking


Follow on courses:

UMTS Air Interface

UMTS Network Design & Planning

UTRAN Transport Network

UMTS Core Network Signalling


This course includes the following modules:

Introduction

  • 3G Specifications
  • Introduction to 3G Networks
  • Conceptual, Structural, Resource Management & Services.

Evolution

  • Evolution from GSM to UMTS

Basics of UMTS Radio Communications

  • Radio Communications Fundamentals
  • Cellular Radio Communications
  • Multiple Access Techniques
  • Essentials of 3G Radio Path
  • Frequency Bands
  • Basic Concepts
  • WCDMA Radio Channels
  • WCDMA Frame Structure

UMTS Radio Access Network (UTRAN)

  • Base Station
  • Base Station Structure
  • Modulation Methods
  • Receiver Techniques
  • Cell Capacity
  • Radio Network Controller
  • Radio Resource Management
  • UTRAN Control Functions

Services in UMTS

  • Services & the Commercial Model
  • QoS
  • QoS Classes
  • QoS a Provocative Approach
  • Service Capabilities as UMTS Service Platforms
  • WAP
  • LCS
  • MexE
  • USAT
  • CAMEL SCE
  • Service Capabilities as Building Blocks
  • UMTS Services & Service Concepts
  • Conversational QoS Class
  • Streaming QoS Class
  • Interactive/Background Class
  • Virtual Home Environment

Security in the UMTS Environment

  • Mutual Authentication
  • Cryptography for Authentication
  • Temporary ID
  • UTRAN Encryption
  • Integrity Protection
  • Security Aspects on the System & Network
  • IPSEC
  • MAPSEC
  • Typical Security Attacks
  • Protection of Applications & Services
  • Application Layer Security
  • Security of Session Layer
  • AAA Security Mechanisms
  • IMS Security
  • Lawful Interception

UMTS Protocols

  • Protocol Reference Architecture
  • Radio Interface Protocol Reference Model
  • UTRAN Protocol Ref Model
  • CN Protocol Ref Model
  • UMTS Protocol Interworking Architecture
  • Transport Network Protocol Aspects
  • Transport Network
  • Physical Layer
  • Traffic Flow
  • Signalling Transport within the CN
  • IP Option for Signalling Transport
  • Radio Network Protocols
  • Radio Network Control Plane
  • Radio Network User Plane
  • System Network Protocols
  • Non-Access Stratum Protocols
  • Control Plane between CN Nodes
  • User Plane in the System Network

Procedure Examples

  • Protocol Reference Architecture
  • Radio Interface Protocol Reference Model
  • UTRAN Protocol Ref Model
  • CN Protocol Ref Model
  • UMTS Protocol Interworking Architecture
  • Transport Network Protocol Aspects
  • Transport Network
  • Physical Layer
  • Traffic Flow
  • Signalling Transport within the CN
  • IP Option for Signalling Transport
  • Radio Network Protocols
  • Radio Network Control Plane
  • Radio Network User Plane
  • System Network Protocols
  • Non-Access Stratum Protocols
  • Control Plane between CN Nodes
  • User Plane in the System Network

Paging

  • RRC Connection Set-Up
  • Transaction Reasoning
  • Authentication & Security Control
  • RRC Connection Release
  • Soft Handover
  • Inter-System Handover from UMTS to GSM – Circuit Switched
  • Cell Update
  • Location Update to the CN CS Domain
  • Routing Area Update to the CN PS Domain
  • Packet Data Example

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London

3 days

£1495

 

9 - 11

 

 

15 - 17

 


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