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Explore The World of Telecommunications & Fiber Optics!

The Fiber Optics for Professionals program provides comprehensive fiber optic training that helps you build technical solutions and stay competitive in today’s job market.

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Classes to Become a Fiber Optics Professional

The Fiber Optics for Professionals (FFP) program prepares ATA College students to be competent in Fiber Optics technology through classroom training and practical hands-on application. The student will learn cable preparation (patch panel or splice closure), fusion splicing, optical loss, reflection testing, and Optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR) operations. Students will have the opportunity to test for five certifications from the Fiber Optics Association (FOA). These certifications include:

CFOT® Certified Fiber Optic Technician is the primary FOA certification for all fiber optics applications.

CPCT Certified Premises Cabling Technician is the FOA certification for designers, installers, and operators of premises cabling networks.

CFOS/H This Certified Fiber Optics Specialist certification is based on the specific applications of Fiber To The Home (FTTH) or optical LANs (OLANs).

CFOS/S Certified Fiber Optic Specialist, Splicing is the FOA certification for technicians splicing primarily outside plant (OSP) fiber optic cable plants for concatenation and termination.

CFOS/T Certified Fiber Optic Specialist, Testing is the FOA certification for technicians testing fiber optic cable plants and communications systems.

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ATA College is approved by the California State Approving Agency to enroll veterans and other eligible persons who qualify for VA Benefits.

Our mission at ATA College is to provide diploma and associate degree training for entry-level positions in specialized fields. Our goal is to assist individuals in learning new skills and/or enhancing previously obtained skills, through higher education. We strive to fulfill both the needs of the individual seeking employment and our community.

We are committed to providing a quality education that instills core values that will develop work ethics, professionalism, honor, and integrity; giving our graduates a competitive edge through any economic condition.

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ATA College is Accredited & Approved

ATA College is located in El Cajon, San Diego, CA, and has offered diploma and associate degree training for entry-level positions in specialized fields since 1996.

ATA College provides vocational diploma and associate degree training for entry-level positions in specialized technical fields.