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November 13, 2007  

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NACC and BDI DataLynk Offer Fiber Optics Technician Course

Northeast Alabama Community College, in cooperation with the BDI DataLynk, will offer a Basic Certified Fiber Optics Technician and Fiber Optic Specialist in Testing and Maintenance training from Monday, February 25 through Friday, February 29, 2008. The course training will be held on the NACC campus from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. (classroom to be announced).

The three-day introductory basic fiber optics course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician. Interested participants should have a basic working knowledge of computers, be able to identify small items, and be able to speak and understand the English language. This program prepares the participant to take the Certified Fiber Optics Technician exam given at the end of the course.

The Certified Fiber Optics Specialist in Testing and Maintenance is a two-day program designed to offer advanced training to anyone involved with the testing and maintenance of fiber optic networks. Participants will have the opportunity to complete the Basic Certified Fiber Optics Technician exam.

Cost of the three-day (COFT) training is $600, which includes textbooks, study materials, course CD, and award of completion. Cost of the two-day (CFOS/T) training is $575, which includes textbooks, study materials, course CD, award of completion and 1-year membership to the Fiber Optics Association.

Contact Julie Cohen at 256-228-6001, extension 214 or 256-638-4418, ext. 214 or email cohenj@nacc.edu to register or for more information.