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Telecommunications Overview

1 Day Course
Code PWL005

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Classroom Virtual Classroom Private Group - Virtual Self-Paced Online

Overview

This course is designed to provide delegates with the basic knowledge needed to understand the technologies used within the telecommunications industry. This course is suitable for delegates with no prior knowledge of telecom technologies or the telecoms industry.

Objectives

At the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand how the industry has developed driven by technology
  • Understand the key technologies deployed within most telecoms networks globally
  • Understand why certain technologies are in demand for operators and what they mean to their customers
  • Understand who the major service providers and manufacturers are
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Target Audience

Anyone who wants a basic understanding of a fixed telecoms network.

Additional Information

This course can be taken individually or as part of our 4-day Telecoms Fundamentals for Professionals course which covers a day on each of:

Day 1  - Access, Edge & Core (this course)

Day 2  - IP & data networking, VoIP, IPTV

Day 3  - Mobile Communications: 2G - 5G

Day 4 - Digital Transformation: Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)

Modules

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The Components of a Telecoms Network (4 topics)

  • The Core Network
  • The Local Loop
  • The Access Network
  • The Data Network

The Basics Technologies (5 topics)

  • Past History: Analogue vs. Digital
  • Modulation
  • Multiplexing
  • Switching
  • Packetization

Basics of Core Networks (5 topics)

  • Optical Networks - Why they are important
  • Network Management
  • Virtualization & NFV
  • Software Defined Networks (SDN)
  • OSS/BSS

Basics of Access Networks (3 topics)

  • Copper, Fibre, Wireless Local Loop
  • DSL and Cable Modems
  • Which will succeed and why?

Who are the major players? (4 topics)

  • Multi-Service Providers, Operators, ISPs
  • Equipment Vendors
  • Systems Integrators
  • Cloud Hyperscalers

Prerequisites

Delegates do not need to have any prior knowledge of telecoms or the technologies used within communications networks. This course is designed for anyone wanting a basic introduction to fixed line telecommunications.

Scheduled Dates

Please select from the dates below to make an enquiry or booking.

Pricing

Different pricing structures are available including special offers. These include early bird, late availability, multi-place, corporate volume and self-funding rates. Please arrange a discussion with a training advisor to discover your most cost effective option.

Code Location Duration Price Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
PWL005

and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
PWL005
Dubai
and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
PWL005

and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
PWL005
Reston VA
and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
PWL005

and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
PWL005

and Virtual Classroom
1 Day $1,335
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“The training was delivered with a high level of expertise and excellence. Instructor was highly knowledgeable.”

— Technical Trainer, Aviat Networks

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