Continuing Professional Development

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is ongoing learning, both formal and informal, that allows professionals to keep their knowledge and skills current and relevant in today’s rapidly evolving work world.

The CPD program applies to all Certified OACETT members as well as to Life and Fellow OACETT members and Associate members who are not within their 3 or 6 year certification timeline. Over a three (3) year cycle, you are required to complete four (4) activities. TelecomTRAIN offers Contributions to Technical Knowledge and Management/Leadership Training categories. Activity in those two (2) categories are formal courses at three (3) hours in length, or an informal course (self-directed) study at six (6) hours in length. All CPD activities are at least one (1) hour in length no matter the category. If you have questions about the OACETT CPD program, send an email to [email protected].

OACETT CPD Course Offerings

TelecomTRAIN has partnered with OACETT to give OACETT members a 15% discount on all of our courses.

coupon code: oacettmember

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FEATURED ONLINE COURSES

Fiber 1 – Fiber and the Internet: Covering essential terminology, principles, procedures, components, and equipment necessary to complete fiber work, or build fiber optic communication systems. REGISTER 

Fiber 2 – Fiber Cables, splicing, and connectors: Virtual hands-on beginners training covering fiber cable, splicing, and connectors. REGISTER 

Fiber 3 – Fiber Troubleshooting: Learn when, how, and with what to test short and long-haul fiber networks. Examples of all testing types. REGISTER 

Fiber 4  Understanding Optical Link Design: Covers components of a fiber communication system, and explains fiber attenuation + dispersion. Demystifies power and link loss math needed to design or evaluate a design with confidence. REGISTER


Fiber Technician Bundle:  This bundle includes our Fiber 1, Fiber 2 and Fiber 3, Fiber 4 courses. This the perfect bundle for technicians and professionals that work with fiber. REGISTER

FEATURED INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING

3-DAY Certified Fiber-Optic Technician Program: The CFOT course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Fiber Optics Technician or who needs to understand or use fiber optic technology within his/her job.

2-DAY Certified Fiber Optic Specialist FTTx: The CFOS/H course is a specialist certification covering outside plant fiber optic network installation intended for technicians involved in the design or installation of OSP fiber networks.

2-DAY RF Fundamentals: The RF fundamentals course introduces looks at the components in an RF system from the radio to the cables to the antenna. The course will help learners to design and test RF systems. 

2-DAY Python Beginner to the Rest API: This python course is for those who need to use python as a tool. This course will help beginner programmers to start coding in python and will work up to the ability of accessing webservers using the REST API and manipulate JSON data.

2-DAY 3GPP Overview: This mobile technologies course will look at the basic history, design principles and structure of 4G and 5G Core and Radio Access systems. Learners will develop an understanding of how mobile systems operate.

1-DAY Structured Cabling: This course will overview the types of CAT cables and how to work with them. The course will look at the different levels of testing requirements used to test and troubleshoot a link. 

2-DAY AC/DC Power Systems: THis power course is for those who are exposed to power systems. This course will examine the different components of a power system, how to choose and test them. 

2-DAY IP Networks: This course is the foundation of learning about any communication systems. It will over the basics of how packet are made and travel through devices. It is a prerequisite to learning about any network technology.

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About TelecomTRAIN

TelecomTRAIN is a skills training company for technicians in the telecom industry. TelecomTRAIN is in the business of making Telecom experts.

We offer a wide range of courses to individuals, small groups, and companies, that need to upskill their workforce and increase their on-the-job competence and confidence. We offer various training modes to meet organizational needs and individual learning styles. We are approved and recognized by the Fiber Optic Association (FOA).

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TelecomTRAIN can help with your individual CPD needs, but also with your corporate training needs.

Our Customers

Bell Mobility
Westower
GAP Wireless
Xylem
Telus Mobility