Photonics: Fiber Optic Technical Specialist - Camden County College

Photonics: Fiber Optic Technical Specialist from Camden County College is a Campus Certificate Telecommunications Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Graduates of this program will work in optical communications for telephone, cable, and Internet provider companies. The nature of work will concentrate on design and installation of fiber-optic systems, their testing, maintenance and repair. Program Goals To prepare students to integrate active and passive components and make necessary optical fiber splicing and connections to create an optical link or local area network. To train students to use industrial test and measurement equipment to evaluate, test and troubleshoot fiber optic networks. To qualify students for entry-level employment as an installer or technician in the fiber optic communications and related areas. Program Student Learning Outcomes At the end of the program the graduate will be able to: 1. Practice safe methods of handling fibers, chemicals, and accompanying equipment and tools. 2. Understand principles of optical communications and different types of optical cables and other components used for different optical networks. 3. Integrate active and passive components and make necessary optical fiber splicing and connections to create an optical link or local area network. 4. Use industrial test and measurement equipment to evaluate,test and troubleshoot fiber optic networks. 5. Qualify for entry-level employment as an installer or technician in the fiber optic communications and related areas. Employment Opportunities Fiber optic design/installation/servicing practice Telecommunications (telephone, cable, Internet provider companies) Technical sales and customer relations View more details on Camden County College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Telecommunications Engineering courses.