Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Apprenticeship certification, Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Communications Technology/Technician.
100105
Description
The FBA OpTIC™ Path course consists of 144 hours of instructor led and hands-on practices to equip future fiber technicians with the skills and knowledge required to install, splice, test and maintain “Fiber to the Home” (FTTH) and Fiber to the Building (FTTB) systems
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
10
Hours
144
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Washington County Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
SPLICING; FIBER OPTICTM TERMINAL, PEDESTAL, AND CLOSURE PREP; FIBER TESTING
Training Location(s)
One College Drive, Calais, Maine
Local WIB
1 - Northeastern Workforce Board
Name of Credential
Fiber OpTIC Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Maine Job and Recovery -full course coverage
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Fiber BRoadband ASsociation
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Total In-State Program Cost
$0.00
Demand Occupation(s)
49-9052.00Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
$18.00 per hour
