BICSI Accredited
Training
Build your Installation Career with Standards-based Training
The higher your installation level, the more valuable and marketable you become! The program teaches the proper installation of data, voice and video cabling within the confines of a commercial building structure. Material is based on the BICSI Information Technology Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM).
Completion of the program will enable you to:
- Recognize and use proper industry codes and standards
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices
- Terminate and test copper and optical fiber cable to the highest level of specification
The BICSI Cabling Installation Program provides a progressive career path for those looking to establish and build upon a career in cabling installation. The successful completion of each level leads to a professional credential.
IN101 BICSI Installer 1
This course is designed to provide entry level ICT cabling installers with the background, knowledge and basic skills needed to function effectively on the job. Course topics include industry orientation, codes and standards and best practices, safety, professionalism, structured premises cabling systems, media, and job site skills.
IN225 BICSI Installer 2, Copper
This course begins with an overview of copper transmission principles, professionalism, life safety and general industry best practices, as related to copper. A significant amount of course time will then be spent on BICSI best practices for the installation, termination, testing and retrofitting of copper cable. Additional topics covered will include BICSI best practices for pathways and spaces; grounding, bonding and protection; and firestopping.
IN 250 BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber
This course is setting the groundwork for optical fiber-based structured system installation. The course will open with an overview of fiber transmission principles, professionalism, life safety and industry best practices, as related to fiber. A significant amount of course time will then be spent on installation, splicing, termination, testing and retrofitting of optical fiber cable. Additional topics covered will include pathways and spaces, firestopping and an introduction to field coordination.
TE350 BICSI Technician
Take your installation performance to the next level through the study of specialized systems and advanced copper and optical fiber structured cabling systems. TE350 is an intensive 5-day course that provides the necessary skill set of a structured cabling systems technician. An advanced study of copper splicing, testing and troubleshooting will open this course. A significant amount of course time will then be spent on the splicing, testing and troubleshooting of optical fiber cable. The third major topic covered in this class will be field coordination, including site surveys, blueprint reading, network infrastructure and project management. This course will also cover some special topics within ICT cabling installation.
Contact
Director of Indiana Apprenticeship
Marissa Heerdink
5001 N. Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis, IN, 46226
(765) 357-3201
[email protected]