Technician training TECHNICIAN TRAINING & CERTIFICATION 1. Core Technical Competencies Fiber Optic Fundamentals : Understanding of single-mode/multi-mode fibers, light propagation, and attenuation factors. Splicing Excellence : Hands-on proficiency with fusion splicing machines, cleavers, and splice tray management. Testing & Measurement : Operational mastery of Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers (OTDR) and Optical Power Meters (OPM) for link validation. 2. Safety & Field Readiness Training Working at Heights : Mandatory safety certification for ladder handling, pole climbing, and proper usage of full-body fall harnesses. Electrical Hazard Awareness : Training on distinguishing telecom cables from power lines and managing high-voltage safety clearances. First Aid & Emergency Response : Basic life support protocols, emergency evacuation procedures, and field incident reporting. 3. Post-Training Evaluation Practical Assessment : Timed field simulation of fiber cutting, splicing, and enclosure sealing to industry standards. Theoretical Examination : Written or digital test covering troubleshooting flows, safety codes, and corporate deployment specifications.