Course Code: ICC 908
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Fiber Optic Networks Design
Course Sector:
Instrumentation & Controls
Course Dates and Locations
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No.
Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
15 - 19 Sep 2025
5 Days
Abu Dhabi, UAE
$4,250
02
03 - 07 Nov 2025
5 Days
Los Angeles , USA
$5,950
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief
This course covers step by step the fiber optic networks design and architectures, teach the trainees how to design the networks with standards compliant, choose the correct components, manage the installation, set up test plan and study deeply the applications of fiber optic in many applications using the latest technologies
Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  • Knowledge of fiber optic fundamentals
  • Knowledge of network topologies and how to choose the optimized for any application
  • Understanding the International standards TIA & ISO 
  • Study the fiber optic specifications
  • Study the deeply the specifications of the fiber optic cables
  • Choose the proper and cost effective components
  • Choosing the active components
  • Preparing Fiber Optic Plant Documentations
  • Preparing Plant Link Loss Budget Analysis and Calculation
  • Determine the bandwidth and bit rate
  • Study the most advanced installation techniques
  • Study the huge traffic transmission systems
  • Study true examples and studying cases in many sectors
  • Study the fiber to the home design and applications 
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Designers
  • Network
  • Telecom engineers
  • Presales
  • Project managers
  • Contractors
  • Consultants
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
1. Fiber Optic Fundamentals
  • Overview
  • Advantages of Fiber Optic
  • Fiber Optic vs. Copper 
  • Parameters explaining 
  • Fiber Optic Transmission Basics


2. Fiber Optic Types & Standards 
  • Single Mode
  • Multi‐Mode
  • Plastic Fiber Optic


3. Fiber Optic Losses and Transmission Effects
  • Insertion and Reflection Loss
  • Splice Loss and Termination Loss
  • dB & dBm
  • Bending, Temperature, Humidity and Pressure


4. Fiber Optic Design Overview
  • Introduction to the fiber optic design
  • Who can design the fiber optic networks?
  • Design Process
5- Fiber Optic Networks Topologies, Examples and Applications
  • Meaning of Topology
  • Star Topology
  • Ring Topology
  • Bus Topology
  • Mesh Topology
  • Tree Topology


6- Fiber Optic International Standard 
  • TIA 
  • ISO


7- Fiber Optic Cable Specifications Studying
  • Environmental Specifications
  • Mechanical Specifications
  • Optical Specifications


8- How to Choose the Components?
  • Choosing Fiber Types
  • Indoor cables (riser & Plenum)
  • Outdoor cable (Armored & Heavy Duty) 
  • Hardware and Accessories
  • Choosing Installation Techniques
  • Choosing Civil Materials, Manholes and Conduits
  • NEC and IEC standards 
9- Advanced Fiber Optic Cable Installation Techniques
  • Cable blowing (air jetting)
  • Cable Floating
  • Modern Submarine Cabling
  • HDD
  • Micro Trenching
  • Micro Ducting
  • Mid-Span


10- Plant Link Loss Budget Analysis and Calculation
  • Loss Types
  • Total Loss Equation
  • Loss Safe Factor


11- Transmission Equipments Power Budget Calculation 
  • Transmitter Power
  • Receiver Sensitivity
  • Power Budget Calculation


12-Fiber Optic Active Components
  • Fiber / Ethernet converters
  • Fiber / Coaxial converters
  • Fiber / serial converters
  • SM / MM converters
  • Industrial Switches 
  • Cisco SFP selection guide 
13- MM Fiber Bite Rate Calculation
  • MM OM1, OM2, OM3 and OM4 Bandwidth
  • MM Fiber and Bite Rate Calculation


14- Introduction to Optical Multiplexing
  • Introduction to multiplexing 
  • FDM and TDM
  • WDM
  • CWDM
  • DWDM
  • OADM


15- Fiber Optic Project
  • Site Survey 
  • Right of the Way
  • Project Costing 
  • Network Planning
  • Network Installation 
  • Dark Fiber


16- Fiber Optic Plant Documentations
  • Network Drawing
  • Preparing Bill of Quantities
  • Installation Time Schedule
  • Testing Sheets format
  • Labeling
  • As built and Plant Handover 
17‐General Fiber Optic Applications and Studying Cases
  • Power Application- SCADA system 
  • Oil Application - Oil pipeline
  • Telecom Application - DWDM
  • Military Application - Radar
  • IT Application - 10G WAN
  • Security Application - CCTV
  • Media Application - SAN


18‐FTTX (Fiber To The X)
  • What is the FTTX?
  • FTTX vs. Traditional Systems
  • FTTO, FTTB, FTTN & FTTH
  • Fiber Splitters
  • Splitter Loss
  • FTTH Design Guide


19‐Network Management
  • Project management
  • Operation support
  • Network Analytics
  • Managing troubleshooting


20- Review and Quiz 
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BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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