FOA Certified Outside Plant Technician exam prep
Preparatory course for the FOA COPT exam certification + FREE book
What you will learn
Learn ALL subjects covered on the Outside Plant certification exam
Fiber optics standard form factors
Safety and tools
Fiber optic deployment/how to install
Testing types and procedures
Why take this course?
Welcome to the ONE and ONLY FOA EXAM PREP course for the COPT certification here only on Udemy! Not a brain dump, this is a review of ALL exam topics that may appear on your exam for COPT (Certified Outside Plant Technician).
This is not a mere practice exam, but rather a TOTAL review of all current COPT exam subjects in the form of 100 questions with answers and full explanations, photos, and diagrams that you can practice at home. This course will help you pass your exam and earn that prestigious FOA certification to get you a higher paying job.
The key to getting a job in IT is to demonstrate both, your commitment to learning and your knowledge. In this unique course, you will gain the knowledge to pass your FOA Certified Outside Plant Technician exam. This is accomplished via the Q&A format, combined with complete explanations of each subject so you are actually learning while you review.
How to use this course:
Take the course.
Find an FOA proctor in your area and take the exam.
Pass and earn your FOA COPT certification.
All exam subjects are covered in detail in this course. Premise copper (UTP and STP), coaxial, fiber optics, telephony, along with all tools used in cabling. So, you are encouraged to take notes.
You will learn:
Installation types
Horizontal, Backbone, and Patchcord.
MXC, MDF, IXC, IDF, equipment rooms and telephone closets
Anatomy of fiber optic cable
Pulling techniques explained
Fiber Optic cable types: SM and MM
Standards and fire safety codes
Lashing and pilot lines
Different types of fiber optic cable
The difference between standards and codes
Pulling cable: home runs and MXCs (MDFs)
How to connectorize fiber optic cable
Connecting a homeowner's CATV service
Safety
Aerial deployment of fiber
Service loops
Underground and outside cable installation
Best practices
Tools and more
This course also includes a FREE copy of my cable technician training book.
Technology is for everyone
Everyone of any age and background can learn IT and gain a higher paying career, and I want you to be one of them. Thank you for visiting, and I hope to see you in class.
Jeff Diamond
CCNA / FOA CPCT, CFOT