Fiber Optic Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 17
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/15/2023
Program Description
Parkland College Community Education offers three fiber optics network certification courses and Fiber Optic Association exams. Discover the skills to build, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair fiber optic networks, and prepare to take these exams:
Certified Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT)
Certified Fiber Optics Testing & Maintenance Specialist (CFOS/T)
Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist (CFOS/S)
All exams are given and graded on the final day of class. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of completion. The course format includes chapter tests, class discussions, 85% hands-on activities, and exercises.
You are encouraged to register for all courses offered with the understanding that you must successfully complete the CFOT course before attending any subsequent courses.
Established in 2023
CIP: 10-0105 Communications Technology/Technician.
Training Program Type
Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Program
Apprenticeship Type: Hybrid (Time and Competency based)
Provider Information
Parkland College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Fiber Optics Association
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Fiber Optic Association
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Certificate of Completion - Apprenticeship, Community College Certificate of Completion
1 Weeks ( 40.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,085.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,085.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Fiber Optic Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 17
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/15/2023
Program Description
Parkland College Community Education offers three fiber optics network certification courses and Fiber Optic Association exams. Discover the skills to build, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair fiber optic networks, and prepare to take these exams:
Certified Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT)
Certified Fiber Optics Testing & Maintenance Specialist (CFOS/T)
Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist (CFOS/S)
All exams are given and graded on the final day of class. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of completion. The course format includes chapter tests, class discussions, 85% hands-on activities, and exercises.
You are encouraged to register for all courses offered with the understanding that you must successfully complete the CFOT course before attending any subsequent courses.
Established in 2023
CIP: 10-0105 Communications Technology/Technician.
Provider Information
Parkland College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Fiber Optics Association
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Fiber Optic Association
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Certificate of Completion - Apprenticeship, Community College Certificate of Completion
1 Weeks ( 40.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,085.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,085.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes