Cable Technician Courses
A Cable Technician installs, maintains, and repairs cable systems for telecommunications, internet, and television services. You might work in residential homes, commercial buildings, or industrial settings. Cable Technicians focus on ensuring that cables are properly connected, signal quality is maintained, and any technical issues are promptly addressed. You’ll use various tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot cable systems.
Cable Technicians play a vital role in keeping communication networks running smoothly. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, and be comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces. You’ll interact with customers and other technicians to ensure reliable service delivery and address any connectivity issues efficiently.
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Popular Cable Technician Courses
There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a Cable Technician.
ICTCBL323
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Cable Technician
Telecommunications Technician
The ICTCBL323 Test Cables and Systems on Customer Premises provides the skills and knowledge to test the performance of copper, optical fibre, and telecommunications cables. It is aimed at field officers, technicians, and technical supervisors involved in commissioning, fault identification, or routine maintenance. Students will ensure a safe and secure work environment and handle installations in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings. Communications applications include telephony, data, video, broadcasting, computer networks, LANs, WANs, PoE, and multimedia.
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ICTCBL303
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Cable Technician
The ICTCBL303 Install and Terminate Coaxial Cable provides the skills and knowledge to install and terminate coaxial cable on client premises for communications applications. It is aimed at technical staff involved in digital and analogue applications, including MATV, CATV, CCTV, DBVT, DVB-S, data, video, broadcasting, computer networks (LAN and WAN), and multimedia. Students will handle new installations, upgrades, and maintenance of existing networks in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.
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ICTCBL301
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Cable Technician
The ICTCBL301 Install, Terminate and Certify Structured Cabling Installation provides the skills and knowledge to place, secure, and terminate structured cabling for indoor and outdoor installations, and certify the installation. It is aimed at technical staff involved in communications applications such as telephony, data, video, broadcasting, computer networks, LANs, WANs, and multimedia. A registered cabler must perform all cabling work.
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Average duration: 2 days.
ICTCBL254
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Cable Technician
Telecommunications Technician
The ICTCBL254 Joint Metallic Conductor Cable in Access Network provides the skills and knowledge to joint metallic conductor cables in communications applications. It is aimed at individuals in technical roles who work on digital and analogue telephony, data, video, broadcasting, computer networks, LANs, WANs, and multimedia. Students will handle both indoor and outdoor installations, new installations, cable upgrades, and infrastructure maintenance for service providers and asset owners in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.
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Average duration: 3 days.
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