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Certified Fiber Optic Technician Course (CFOT) at Nunez Community College

Certified Fiber Optic Technician Course (CFOT)

at Nunez Community College

Louisiana Catalog

This introductory fiber optic tech course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optic Technician. This Fiber Optic Training combines theory and 85% hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) test that is sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optics Association). The certification exam will be given and graded at the end of class. This course also introduces the student to industry standards governing FTTD (Fiber To The Desk), FTTH (Fiber To The Home), and Distribution Cabling.

Leads to

$85.5k careers

Costs

$900

Takes

1 Week
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Example Career

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Install, set up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings.

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Conventional

Showing wage data for: New Orleans, LA

Entry

Median

High

Salary

Hourly Wage

$51,210

$85,460

$94,110

$24.62

$41.09

$45.25

Who do I Contact?

3710 Paris Road
Chalmette, LA 70043

Quick Facts

Location:  Chalmette, LA

Type:  Short-term training 0-6 months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up