Course Name
Advanced Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Course Description
This course is designed to teach the delegates the concepts of Initial Server Build using components such as ESXi and VSphere which leads onto installation of Cisco Unified Communications Manager, VG350, Gia-Tronics IP Phones, IPTrade TSS and the configuration of IPTrade (BT) Turrets. This will provide the delegate the knowledge and skills to become a Server, Voice and Windows experienced engineer.
Audience
Telecom engineers and NMC Analysts who will be required to undertake advanced system configuration of CISCO VoIP and associated equipment.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Advanced configuration of VoIP and associated equipment.Undertake advanced system configuration of VoIP and associated equipment
Competence Awarded:
Tel 28, Tel 28.01
Course Code:
Tel 28.01
Prerequisite Name:
Installation, system configuration, maintenance and faulting of VoIP and associated equipment. Installation, corrective and preventative maintenance and faulting
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 27.01
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
BTS-R System and Maintenance
Course Description
This course will introduce telecommunications personnel to the maintenance procedures of the new BTS-R.
After completion of this course, the attendee will have the appropriate knowledge of the new BTS-R to face maintenance required with efficiency. You will be able to:
- Understand the architecture and the system capacity of the new BTS-R.
- Describe the equipment and the modules and their functionality.
- Identify the boards and their front panel LED's, and analyze the faults.
- Identify the faulty modules and replace them.
- Know the various network topologies supported by the BTS-R
- Identify the BTS-R software and its functions
- Use the TIL to perform tests for troubleshooting.
Audience
Telecommunications personnel who will be required to maintain and fault find the BTS-R equipment.
Duration:
2 Days Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of GSM-R equipment.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of GSM-R equipment.GSM-R Network - BTS-R
Competence Awarded:
Tel 20; Tel 20.09
Course Code:
BTSR
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Call Touch Faulting & Maintenance, Installation and Configuration
Course Description
This training course is designed to give Telecoms Field and Route Technicians / Engineers an extensive knowledge to carry out maintenance, installation and fault rectification and configuration on the Calltouch Concentrator Touchscreen System.
Audience
Telecoms Field and Route Technicians / Engineers
Duration:
4 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators.Northgate Concentrator Touchscreen System
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05, Tel .05.34
Course Code:
NTCMIC
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Call Touch Maintenance, Installation and Configuration Conversion
Course Description
This training course is designed to give Telecoms Engineers and Analysts the knowledge required when transitioning from V5 CallTouch to V7 CallTouch. The course covers the principles of:
- CallTouch V7 Architecture
- Working With Virtual Machines (VM’s)
- Using CallTouch Embedded Tools
- Using CallTouch Admin Tool (CSAT)
- Database Management
- Interpreting CallTouch Server and Client Logs
- Hardware Replacement and Configuration
Audience
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Maintenance, Installation, Faulting & Configuration of CallTouch System
Competence Awarded:
Tel 307
Course Code:
NTMICC
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators.Northgate Concentrator Touchscreen System
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 05.34
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Cisco IOS XR Advanced Network Management
Course Description
This course provides the learner the knowledge and skills to understand or operate and maintain the NRT FTNx Cisco IOS XR network equipment.
The course is split into 11 sections:
Section 1: Cisco IOS XR Software Overview
Section 2: Cisco IOS XR Software Operations
Section 3: Network Time Synchronization
Section 4: SNMP, Telemetry, and Logging
Section 5: Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Routing Protocols
Section 6: Packet Filtering
Section 7: Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Multiprotocol Label Switching
Section 8: Layer 3 VPNs
Section 9: Cisco IOS XR Software Layer 2 Architecture
Section 10: Cisco IOS XR Layer 2 Services
Section 11: Monitoring Processes
Audience
-Field engineers (e.g. Field Services and Route Communication Engineers teams)
-Network Management Centre (NMC)
Tier 1 engineers
- NMC Tier 2 engineers
- NMC Tier 3 engineers
- Network Designers
- Senior Network Architects
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Competence Awarded:
Course Code:
IOSXRANM
Prerequisite Name:
Cisco IOS XR basics
TCP/IP and Cisco fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
IOSXRB, TCPIP 0871
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Cisco IOS XR Advanced Network Management Assessment
Course Description
Assessment to achieve Level 3 competent after attending the Face to Face Cisco IOS XR Advanced Network Management
course.
Completion of this assessment is the only way to become level 3 competent
Audience
- Telecoms Engineers / Technicians (Field Services and Route teams)
- NMC Tier 1
- NMC Tier 2
- NMC Tier 3
- Network Designers
- Senior Network Architects
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management, Maintenance, Monitoring and Fault Analysis - Cisco IOS XR Advanced
Competence Awarded:
TEL 702
Course Code:
IOSXRANM A
Prerequisite Name:
Cisco IOS XR Advanced Network Management
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Cisco IOS XR basics
Course Description
This course provides the learner with an overview of the Cisco NCS 540 and Cisco NCS5500 IOS XR software-based routers being deployed in the Network Rail FTNx network. The course provides a hardware overview of the platforms. In addition, the course introduces the learner to the basic operation and configuration of the Cisco IOS XR software installed on these devices.
Audience
Field engineers (e.g. Field Services and Route Communication Engineers teams) -Network Management Centre (NMC) Tier 1 engineers - NMC Tier 2 engineers - NMC Tier 3 engineers - Network Designers - Senior Network Architects
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Competence Awarded:
Course Code:
IOSXRB
Prerequisite Name:
Principles of Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment
TCP/IP and Cisco fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 600, TCPIP 0871
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Cisco IOS XR basics Assessment
Course Description
Audience
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Competence Awarded:
Tel 200, Tel 608, Tel 610, Tel 700
Course Code:
IOSXRB A
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Communications Cables Faulting
Course Description
Provides the knowledge and skills to test and locate faults with copper cables through theoretical and practical sessions.
Audience
For Telecoms staff required to locate faults on telecommunications cables. Attendees should have completed the Joint External Telecomms Cables Advanced (JECA) and Termination of External Comms Cables (TECC) events or have experience of working on railway telecoms systems.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecoms cable systems; Telecoms Copper Cables - Fault Location & Routine Maintenance Testing
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02; Tel 02.06
Course Code:
CCF
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing up to and including 50pr; Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing over 50pr
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 02.03; Tel 02.04
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Concept 32
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the STS Rail Concept 32 Concentrator system's operation, physical make-up and electrical connectivity to enable faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the Concept 32 concentrator system.
Audience
For Telecoms technicians with a sound knowledge of basic telecoms principles who need to fault, maintain and make installation changes involving Concept 32 concentrators.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators; Processor Controlled Concentrators - STS Intertec Concept 32 Local System
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05; Tel 05.11
Course Code:
C32
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 05
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Concept 32 - remote concentrator connection/working
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the system used to interconnect "networked" Concept 32 Concentrators and panels to enable faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the links connecting "networked" Concept 32 concentrator systems.
Audience
For Telecoms technicians with a sound knowledge of Concept 32 concentrator system who need to fault, maintain and make installation changes involving the links to remotely connected units.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators; Processor Controlled Concentrators - STS Intertec Concept 32 Remote System
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05; Tel 05.12
Course Code:
C32 - RCC/W
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Contact Centre as a Service Administrator
Course Description
As we are moving to a new Cloud based Contact Centre Platform for Contact Centre Administrators.
This course is designed to train how to Administer and use the new Contact Centre platform for their specific role.
Audience
Occupational Health, National
• IT HelpDesk, Manchester
• Route Services Business System Support, Milton Keynes
• Shared Services, Manchester
• Network Management Centre, Doncaster, Stoke, Manchester
• Supply Chain Operations, Milton Keynes
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding the principles and knowledge required for a Contact Centre as a Service Administrator
Competence Awarded:
TEL 560
Course Code:
CCSA
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Contact Centre as a Service Supervisor
Course Description
As we are moving to a new Cloud based Contact Centre Platform for Contact Centre Supervisors.
This course is designed to train how to Administer and use the new Contact Centre platform for their specific role.
Audience
• Occupational Health, National
• IT HelpDesk, Manchester
• Route Services Business System Support, Milton Keynes
• Shared Services, Manchester
• Network Management Centre, Doncaster, Stoke, Manchester
• Supply Chain Operations, Milton Keynes
Duration:
2 hours Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding the principles and knowledge required for a Contact Centre as a Service Supervisor
Competence Awarded:
TEL 561
Course Code:
CCSS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Copper Cable Systems Jointing
Course Description
Audience
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Corrective and Preventative Maintenance, and Jointing of Telecoms Copper Cable Systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 101
Course Code:
JECC
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Copper Telecoms Cable Testing
Course Description
Introduction
Features of telephone and other copper comms cabling and networks, network topologies
• Basic Electrical Theory
Voltage, current and resistance, SI units
• Signalling on Copper Comms Cables
Analogue and digital, frequency and bit rate, electrical characteristics of data cables, DC loop.
• Testing Scenarios & Configurations
Commission testing, maintenance & fault finding
• Using a Multimeter
Principles of tests, power, battery, earth, short circuit, contact and disconnections tests, multimeter setup, testing sequence
• Using a Tone Amplifier & Generator
Principles of tests, setup of equipment, locating cables
• Using a Ohmmeter (Bridge Megger)
Principles of tests, insulation resistance, loop resistance, test leads, instrument settings
• Using a Certification Tester
Principles of tests, setup of equipment, performance standards
• TDR Testing
Principles of TDR testing, analysis of TDR traces
• Analysis of Test Results
Ascertain line conditions and faults from multimeter, Ohmmeter & other test results
• Course Review
• Assessments
Practical assessment & short written tes
Audience
est engineers responsible for commissioning & acceptance testing of new installations
• Maintenance staff (faultsmen) responsible for locating faults
• Managers and engineers who are required to accept, interpret or understand test results
N.B. A basic understanding of copper cable jointing is required for this advanced course
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Telecomms Copper Cables - Fault Location & Routine Maintenance Testing
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02.06
Course Code:
CTCT
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Customer Information System (CIS)
Course Description
This course is designed to provide delegates the knowledge and skills required for technical maintenance of Infotec products and system overview and cover the details of essential maintenance and fault finding techniques.
Audience
Telecoms engineers requiring to carry out CIS Maintenance.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of SISS.CIS
Competence Awarded:
Tel 18, Tel 18.01
Course Code:
Tel 18.01
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
DIML - Alarm System - F&M
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the DIML system operation, physical make up and electrical connectivity and to enable individuals to undertake the faulting & maintenance work on the DIML system.
Audience
For Telecoms technicians with a knowledge of basic telecoms principles who need to have the knowledge and skills to fault & maintain DIML System.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake installation and corrective maintenance of remote monitoring systems; Network Monitoring Systems - DIT Remote End
Competence Awarded:
Tel 21; Tel 21.01
Course Code:
DIML F&M
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Driver Only Operation CCTV Maintenance and Set Up
Course Description
Focusing on CCTV systems for Driver Only Operations (DOO).
Audience
For Telecoms or S&T Technicians/Engineers who are to be engaged in faulting and maintenance activities on DOO CCTV systems.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of DOO Systems; DOO -CCTV
Competence Awarded:
Tel 06; Tel 06.01
Course Code:
DOO CCTV
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Maintenance Testing & Failure Investigation Process Handbook; Signal Maintenance Testing Handbook
Prerequisite Short Code:
TMTHFIP; SMTH
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
First Line Maintenance and Faulting of Lineside Telephones
Course Description
This course provides both Signalling and Telecoms Technicians the knowledge and confidence to perform effective maintenance and faulting of lineside telephones as first port of call.
On Completion of Training the individual will be awarded TEL 04 and TEL 04.09
Audience
Signalling Engineering, Telecom Engineering Technicians and Engineers
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.Operational Telephones and Tail Cables All Other Lineside (Excluding Auto Dialler)
Competence Awarded:
TEL 04, TEL 04.09
Course Code:
FLMFLT
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FRMCS Fundamentals
Course Description
The FRMCS fundamentals will provide a fundamental understanding of Telecoms
Future Railway Mobile Communication System, the training will deliver a high-level overview of the technologies used in a digital railway. Voice communications, ETCS, ATO, CDAS, and TM will all be integrated into the digital railway.
The training will define the place of 5G and FRMCS as well as the consideration that should also be given to how FRMCS can coexist with GSM-R initially, as well as the migration options available to railways.
Audience
Duration:
120 minutes Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Fundamental understanding of FRMCS
Competence Awarded:
TEL 520
Course Code:
FRMCS-F
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTN - Alcatel 1511 Max
Course Description
Provides the knowledge to undertake first and second line faulting, maintenance, commissioning and installation activities on Alcatel 1511 Max equipment.
Audience
For Telecoms technicians, technical support, NMC engineers & commissioning engineers who will be undertaking faulting, maintenance, and commissioning activities on the FTN Alcatel 1511 Max equipment.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems; Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel - 1511Max
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08; Tel 08.55
Course Code:
FTN - 1511Max
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel - PDH
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.53
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTN - Alcatel ISA
Course Description
Provides the knowledge to undertake first and second line faulting, maintenance, commissioning and installation activities on Alcatel ISA equipment.
Audience
For Telecoms technicians, technical support, NMC engineers & commissioning engineers who will be undertaking faulting, maintenance, and commissioning activities on the Alcatel ISA equipment.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems;
Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel ISA
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08; Tel 08.58
Course Code:
FTN - A ISA
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel - SDH
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.54
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTN - Alcatel PDH
Course Description
Provides knowledge to undertake first and second line maintenance and faulting on the Alcatel PDH FTN transmission equipment
Audience
For experienced Telecoms technicians and engineers who will be undertaking first and second line maintenance and faulting activities on the Alcatel PDH equipment.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems; Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel - PDH
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08; Tel 08.53
Course Code:
FTN - A PDH
Prerequisite Name:
A good knowledge of telecoms transmission principles, an understanding of PCM and TDM and fully IT/Laptop literate. The course is not suitable for Jointers or others who have not had Laptop to configuration experience.
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTN - Alcatel SDH
Course Description
Provides knowledge to undertake first and second line maintenance and faulting on the Alcatel SDH FTN transmission equipment
Audience
For experienced Telecoms technicians and engineers who will be undertaking first and second line maintenance and faulting activities on the Alcatel SDH equipment.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems; Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - FTN Alcatel - SDH
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08; Tel 08.54
Course Code:
FTN - A SDH
Prerequisite Name:
A good knowledge of telecoms transmission principles, an understanding of PCM and TDM and fully IT/Laptop literate. The course is not suitable for Jointers or others who have not had Laptop to configuration experience.
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Datafill
Course Description
This course is designed to train persons who are working at datafill with the FTS. It covers theoretical and practical aspects of the provided datafill tools and gives the participant the ability to parameterise the FTS.
Delegates must have a good foundation knowledge of the FTS3020 system prior to attending this course. This course is not designed for new starters.
Audience
This course is designed to train persons who are working at datafill with the FTSTelecoms.
Network Management Centre (NMC) Analysis Staff.
Technicians and Engineers.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake installation, modification and corrective maintenance of Fixed Terminal Subsystem (FTS) - Datafill
Competence Awarded:
Tel 734
Course Code:
FTSODF
Prerequisite Name:
FTS System Familiarisation
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 512
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Disaster Recovery
Course Description
The FTS Disaster Recovery Course is mainly for experienced Level 3 personnel who maintain the FTS3020 system. It covers theoretical and practical aspects of recovery procedures after loss of service and/or functionality at the FTS3020 system.
The aim of this course is to provide Level 3 Telecoms delegates with a special knowledge and understanding of the Frequentis FTS3020 redundancy and recovery features. Students will be able to recover the FTS3020 system from different disaster failures.
Audience
This course is meant for Telecoms Network Management Centre (NMC) Analysis Staff, Technicians and Engineers who work with FTS3020.
Duration:
1.5 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
FTS Disaster Recovery
Competence Awarded:
TEL 732
Course Code:
FTSDR
Prerequisite Name:
FTS Maintenance Course
FTS Maintenance Expert Course
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 1010, Tel 1011
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Familiarisation
Course Description
The FTS System Familiarisation Course is mainly for personnel who never worked with the FTS3020 system before. It covers a theoretical and practical overview of the components and the services used in a FTS3020 system. It gives the participants a very basic overview.
Audience
The FTS System Familiarisation Course is mainly for personnel who never worked with the FTS3020 system before.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Inductions and Principles - Understanding and fundamental knowledge of the Fixed Terminal System
Competence Awarded:
Tel 512
Course Code:
I&PFTS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Maintenance
Course Description
This course is designed to provide engineers with the knowledge and understanding of the Frequentis FTS3020 system, its maintenance Graphic User Interface (GUI), the functionality, features, and its configuration possibilities. It will allow engineers to maintain the whole FTS3020 system and investigate Level 3 failures.
Audience
This course is suited for Level 3 telecoms maintenance engineers who have a responsibility to maintain the FTS3020 system.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and faulting of the Fixed Terminal System
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1010
Course Code:
FTSFLM
Prerequisite Name:
FTS Familiarisation Course
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 512
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Maintenance Expert
Course Description
This course is designed to provide engineers with specialist knowledge and understanding of the maintenance tools and log files, and provides an in-depth explanation of the Frequentis FTS3020 system. It gives the delegate the ability to maintain the FTS3020 system in a very detailed way as well as do level 3 failure investigation for very complex topics.
Audience
Telecoms Network Management Centre (NMC) Analysis Staff, Technicians and Engineers.
This course is suited for very experienced Level 3 telecoms / maintenance engineers who have a responsibility to maintain the FTS3020 system.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake advanced corrective and preventative maintenance and faulting of the Fixed Terminal System
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1011
Course Code:
FTSME
Prerequisite Name:
FTS Maintenance
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 1010
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Monitoring & Logging
Course Description
This course is designed to train persons who are working at Level 1 layer with the FTS. It gives the participant the ability to monitor the FTS as well as do level 1 failure investigation. This course is especially suited for people who are working at the 24/7 front desk team in the Network Management Centre (NMC).
Audience
Telecoms NMC Analysis Staff, Technicians and Engineers.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management, Monitoring & Logging, Fault Analysis and Corrective Maintenance of Fixed Terminal Subsystem (FTS)
Competence Awarded:
Tel 731
Course Code:
FTSML
Prerequisite Name:
FTS Familiarisation course
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 512
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
FTS Operations
Course Description
The FTS Operations Course is for personnel who is working with the DICORA terminals and operating these devices. It covers theoretical and practical aspects of the provided HMI at the DICORA.
Audience
All operational users who set up and/or configure FTS DICORA Terminals, (NMC).
GSM-R Front Desk Staff (NMC Tier 1 & 2).
GSM-R Support Engineers (NMC Tier 3).
GSM-R Engineering.
GSM-R Operational Design Team.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Operational working requirements on the FTS (DICORA terminals)
Carry out Operational working requirement on the FTS (DICORA terminals)
Competence Awarded:
TEL 733, TEL 1012
Course Code:
FTSOP
Prerequisite Name:
FTS System Familiarisation
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 512
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
GSM-R BTS 9000
Course Description
This course will introduce telecommunications personnel to the maintenance procedures of the BTS 9000 indoor. The second section gives a more detailed description of the main modules, and the operation of the BTS. The last section provides a description of the TIL terminal which will be used for local maintenance when a solution is not possible from the OMC-R to repair a faulty equipment.
Audience
Telecoms technicians and engineers who will be required to maintain and fault find the BTS 9000 equipment.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of GSM-R equipment;
GSM-R Network- BTS 9000
Competence Awarded:
Tel 20; Tel 20.07
Course Code:
BTS9K
Prerequisite Name:
n/a
Prerequisite Short Code:
n/a
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
GSM-R for UK Rail Engineers
Course Description
Provides understanding on the implications that changes made to Network Rail's infrastructure have on Network Rail's GSM-R network.
Audience
Personnel involved in technical design, commissioning and Technical Support activities on Network Rail’s infrastructure.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
12
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake PE duties for projects that involve GSM-R
Competence Awarded:
TEL PE 120
Course Code:
Tel GSM-R RE
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
N/A
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
GSM-R Network - Base Station, Subsystems - Tunnel Repeaters
Course Description
Provides the knowledge of GSM-R (tunnel) repeaters for them to be able to hold an informed discussion, on necessary actions, with NMC or other remote monitoring centre. It also enables them to fault, replace and set up a repeater without remote guidance.
Audience
For experienced Telecoms engineers & technicians with a sound knowledge of analogue radio principles and at least an appreciation of GSM-R who are likely to be involved in faults on the (tunnel) repeaters or who will be involved in commissioning testing and snagging.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of GSM-R equipment; GSM-R Network - Base Station Subsystems - Tunnel Repeaters.
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1020
Course Code:
GSM-R Rptr
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
GSM-R Principles & Air Interface
Course Description
Provides the knowledge of GSM-R principles and the GSM-R air interface for them to be able to hold an informed discussion, on necessary actions, with NMC or other remote monitoring centre. They shall also be able to collect data using the trio-rail equipment and use the ROG100 in engineer mode.
Audience
For experienced Telecoms engineers & technicians with a sound knowledge of analogue radio principles who are likely to be involved in faults on the "air side" of the system or who will be involved in commissioning testing and snagging.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
12
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of GSM-R equipment; GSM-R Network - Base Station Subsystems - Air Interface
Competence Awarded:
Tel 20; Tel 20.04
Course Code:
GSM-R P&AI
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
GSM/GSM-R Operational Lineside Telephones
Course Description
The course covers the maintenance and first line faulting activities required for level crossing GSM-R lineside phones.
enabling engineers to:
• Identify typical installations and demarcation point between signalling and telecom disciplines
• Discuss the maintenance of current lineside telephones
• Describe the maintenance of level crossing telephones
• Define operational testing of lineside and level crossing telephones
• Explain first line faulting activities related to these assets.
Audience
Telecoms Technicians/Engineers and
Signalling Technicians/Engineers who are required to Fault, Maintain and Renew GSM/GSM-R Operational Lineside Telephones
Duration:
1 Hour Day(s)
Class size:
9999
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.GSM/GSM-R Operational Lineside Telephones
Competence Awarded:
Tel 04, Tel 04.10
Course Code:
GSMRLS
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.Operational Telephones and Tail Cables All Other Lineside (Excluding Auto Dialler)
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 04.02
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
GSMR UPS
Course Description
Provides delegates with the knowledge required to be competent in the corrective and preventative maintenance of the Emerson UPS used in GSMR applications.
By the end of the course the delegate will have knowledge and practice of;
Health and Safety observations.
Safe switching of the system.
First level fault investigation.
Care and maintenance recommendations.
Audience
Telecoms technicians and engineers who are required to care for and maintain the GSMR UPS system.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms power supplies,
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms power supplies.GSMR UPS Emerson
Competence Awarded:
Tel 03, Tel 03.08
Course Code:
GSMR UPS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
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Course Name
HiPath
Course Description
This course is designed to allow suitably qualified service personnel to undertake the onsite maintenance of HiPath 4000 SPT Concentrator Maintenance product. It is intended for service personnel who will be maintaining the HiPath 4000 SPT Concentrator and the key objective is to become conversant with the topics that influence the successful implementation of a Voice Over IP solution.
Audience
Telecoms technicians/Engineers/Analysts with a sound knowledge of basic telecoms principles who need to have the knowledge and skills to fault, maintain and make installation changes.
Duration:
4.5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators.Hi-Path Concentrator
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05, Tel 05.33
Course Code:
Tel 05.33
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
Introduction & Principles of SolarWinds
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce appropriate Telecoms staff to the principles of SolarWinds, to build foundation knowledge of what, why and who will use SolarWinds in Network Rail, along with how the platform might be utilised.
Audience
Network Management Technicians
Network Management Engineers
Network Support Engineers
Network Design
Network Integration
Network Capacity Planning
Network Performance Reporting
Line Managers of colleagues who use SolarWinds in their roles.
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding Introduction and Principles of Solar Winds
Competence Awarded:
TEL 501
Course Code:
SW-INT
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
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Course Name
Introduction to Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Course Description
Cisco Unified Communications (UC) is an IP-based communications system integrating voice, video, data, and mobility products and applications. It enables more effective, secure communications. It is being deployed across the telecoms network as part of the continual improvement of services. This course is designed to teach the skills required to install and configure the software and hardware elements of the system.
Audience
Route telecoms technicians and engineers or field services engineers who will be required to work on the CUCM systems and associated assets.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Installation, system configuration, maintenance and faulting of VoIP and associated equipment; Installation, system configuration, maintenance and faulting of VoIP and associated equipment.Installation, corrective and preventative maintenance and faulting
Competence Awarded:
Tel 27; Tel 27.01
Course Code:
IntCUCM
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Routers 1st line activity eg Cisco ME3400/2520 and ASR903
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.71
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
IP Hi-PATH
Course Description
This training course is designed to give staff the fundamental knowledge and skills training to undertake faulting and maintenance activity including minor works activity such as add, edit, and remove lines.
Audience
Telecoms technicians/Engineers/Analysts with a sound knowledge of basic telecoms principles who need to have the knowledge and skills to fault, maintain and make minor works changes on a concentrator.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators.Electronic PABX Based Concentrators - Hi-Path
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05.23
Course Code:
IPHIPATH
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
Joint External Telecoms Cables Advanced
Course Description
This is a practical based course for those required to work on external trunk type telecommunications cables. There will be continual assessments, each delegate works individually with their own set of tools and materials.
Audience
For those who have basic jointing skills and are now required to work on external trunk type telecommunications cables. Attendees should have either already completed the Joint External Telecoms Cables Introduction event or have relevant telecoms cable jointing experience.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecoms cable systems; Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing Over 50pr
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02; Tel 02.04
Course Code:
JECA
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing Up to and Including 50pr
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 02.03
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Joint External Telecoms Cables Introduction
Course Description
This is a practical based introductory course for those required to work on external trunk type telecommunications cables. There will be continual assessments, each delegate works individually with their own set of tools and materials.
Audience
Delegates who have little or no experience of working on external telecommunications cables.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecoms cable systems; Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing Up to and Including 50pr; Undertake Telecoms installation works on un-commissioned/isolated equipment; Copper Cables
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02; Tel 02.03; Tel 13; Tel 13.01
Course Code:
JECI
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Varies depending on competence.
Course Type:
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Course Name
Juniper traffic management firewall maintenance
Course Description
This course gives an in depth introduction to first line maintenance of the Juniper SRX 1400 firewall. Content covered includes an overview of the Juniper SRX product suite, the principles of firewall operation and how the network is configured. The SRX will be broken down from a maintenance perspective, with routine tasks, preventative maintenance and unit replacement covered in detail. The delegate will apply the theoretical knowledge gained through a hands on practical lab, using the SRX as deployed for Network Rail. Engineers working on other Juniper SRX firewalls will find the generic content useful. Structured practical exercises give hands on experience of the SRX equipment and maintenance.
Audience
Telecoms technicians and engineers
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Juniper Firewall Maintenance
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08.76
Course Code:
JUMFWM
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems - Routers 1st line activity e.g. Cisco ME3400/2520 and ASR903
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.71
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
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Course Name
Latchway - Guided Type Fall Arrest Equipment Inspector
Course Description
This training will provide the required knowledge to carry out examination, repair and certification of Latchway Guided Type Fall Arrest (GTFA) devices. The course is based on the Latchway training module entitled "Latchway Guided Type Fall Arrest (GTFA) LadderLatch and ClimbLatch devices - How to Examine, Repair and Certify". The training will provide the above knowledge as well as practical experience.
Audience
Telecoms Engineers who are required to examine, repair and certify Latchway Guided Type Fall Arrest (GTFA) devices.
Duration:
1 day Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment
Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment: Undertake examination, repair and certification of Latchways LadderLatch Guided Type Fall Arrest (as used on GSM-R masts)
Competence Awarded:
Tel 26, Tel 26.09
Course Code:
GTFA-EI
Prerequisite Name:
Working at Height - Fall Protection Equipment Inspector
Prerequisite Short Code:
HSE T43
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Latchway - LadderLatch2
Course Description
This training will provide the required knowledge to install and maintain the LadderLatch fall arrest system used on GSM-R masts. The course covers: 1. Latchways Vertical System - how to install 2. Latchways Vertical System - how to install a steel ladder 3. Latchways Vertical System - how to install Lattice Towers, Clamp Bracket, Climbing Rail, Monopole and T-spine ladder 4. Latchways Guided Type Fall Arrest (GTFA) LadderLatch and ClimbLatch - how to use The training will provide the above knowledge as well as practical experience on different types of structure and mountings including ladders. This course will replace the current LadderLatch course (short code LL). The course has changed because Latchways has changed how training is delivered and it is now broken down into modules. The course has been split into this course and Latchway - Guided Type Fall Arrest Equipment Inspector. LL2 (the new course) is the one that people should be booked on going forward. Once all holders of Tel 26.05 have expired, then Tel 26.07 should become Tel 26.05 (likely to be Sept 2020).
Audience
Telecoms engineers required to use the LadderLatch fall arrest system.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment.Install, Inspect and Maintain Latchway LadderLatch Fall Arrest System (as used on GSM-R masts); Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 26; Tel 26.10
Course Code:
LL2
Prerequisite Name:
Working at Height - Advanced Climber.
Prerequisite Short Code:
HSE T42
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
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Course Name
Metro Field Engineering
Course Description
This course is designed for those who have a need to know how to install, commission and fault find an Infinera Metro xWDM system (XTM platform).
Hands on exercises are done using the Embedded Node Manager (ENM). Field engineers and Commissioning engineers a detailed understanding of the XTM product family. It covers installation and configuration from a network element perspective including amplifiers and ROADMs. The course consists of presentations and practical exercises.
Audience
The training covers the role requirements for Field Engineers / Route Technicians and Telecoms Engineering roles.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative Maintenance, Faulting, Testing, Configuration and Commissioning of the XTM (CWDM/DWDM)
Competence Awarded:
Tel 210
Course Code:
XTM FE
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
Motorola MOTOTRBO CPS
Course Description
This course is designed to familiarise delegates with Motorola's Standalone MOTOTRBO Customer Programming Software (CPS). The course aims to provide delegates with the skills to configure a base station, change all the parameters, program radios, etc. and confidently make changes or amend settings within Motorola MOTOTRBO Digital Mobile Radio equipment using the Standalone MOTOTRBO CPS.
Audience
NRT Field Engineers/Radio Maintenance Engineers
Duration:
1.5 Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Radio Systems.UHF Spot Scheme, Motorola MOTOTRBO CPS. Specialist Radio Maintenance Engineer
Competence Awarded:
Tel 07.27
Course Code:
Tel 07.27
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
MX-One Telephony Server
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the MX-One Telephony Server system physical make up and programming in order to undertake faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the (formerly Ericsson) telephony server system.
Audience
For those with experience of working on signal box concentrator systems and for Telecoms technicians involved in the faulting and maintenance of MX-One Telephony Server systems used for either railway operational or business purposes.
Duration:
4 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators; Electronic PABX Based Concentrators - MX-One Telephony Server; Undertake network management and fault analysis; Remote Management - MX-One Telephony Server; Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and make minor changes on business switches; MX-One Telephony Server.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05; Tel 05.25; Tel 16; Tel 16.01; Tel 19; Tel 19.02
Course Code:
MX TSer
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Varies depending on competence.
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
MX-One Telephony Server NMC
Course Description
MX-One is an IP telephony server for the Network Control Centre (NMC)
This training is designed to provide information for both software and hardware differences between the MX-ONE versions for the NMC to carry out Monitoring and Analysis of the System.
Audience
Telecoms NMC Analysis Staff, Technicians and Engineers
Duration:
2 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake network management and fault analysis, Remote Management of the MX-One Telephony Server.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 704
Course Code:
Tel 704
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
MX-One Telephony System (Conversion)
Course Description
New version of the Mx-One is being introduced to the network and engineer teams need to be trained in their use and configuration of them in each circumstance
This training course is designed to give Telecoms Engineers the knowledge required when transitioning from Version 5 Mx-One to Version 7 Mx-One
Audience
This training course is intended for Telecoms Engineers, First & Second-line maintainers and NMC Analysts.
Duration:
1 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative Maintenance, Installation, system configuration and faulting of the MX-One Telephony System
Competence Awarded:
TEL 301
Course Code:
MX1Con
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Network Management Centre (NMC) Telecoms Principles
Course Description
Provide the NMC, Tier 1 and Tier 2 the fundamental and principle knowledge of the processes, relevant systems, alarm structures, triage processes, event management and basic diagnostics.
Audience
Engineers who are responsible for Tier 1 and Tier 2 operations in the NMC.
On-boarding new Telecoms starters and for other parts of the business to gain an understanding of what the NMC covers, as well as offer refresher training in the future.
Training is expected to be taken by:
Network Management Engineer (NME) Network Management Technician (NMT) System Analysts Admin/Other roles (As required)
Duration:
3.5 hours Day(s)
Class size:
1
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding and Introduction to the Principles of Network Management Centre and Operations Support Systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 500
Course Code:
NMCTPR
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Network Management & Data Base for DIT & SCADA
Course Description
This training course is designed to give PCG-8 administrators a detailed understanding of the PCG-8 operating system and associated database. It covers configuration and manipulation of the database and other key alarm concentrator elements. For example, SP-85 operation.
Audience
Duration:
4 Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management Operator Monitoring and Fault Analysis - Remote Monitoring systems - DIT & SCADA
Competence Awarded:
TEL 708
Course Code:
NMDB-D&S
Prerequisite Name:
Remote Management Administrator DIT & SCADA
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 706
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Network Rail – ProLabs CWDM
Course Description
This training is focused on Field Services and Route Communication Engineers teams and will enable the learner the skills and knowledge to maintain, fault find,rectification, installation and testing of the passive WDM equipment.
Audience
Field Service Engineers Telecoms Engineers Commissioning Engineers NMC
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative Maintenance, Faulting and Testing of Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - CWDM devices,
Undertake Network Management, Maintenance, Monitoring and Fault Analysis - CWDM Devices,
Undertake Telecoms Testing and Commissioning works on equipment - Prolabs CWDM Devices,
Undertake Installation Works on un-commissioned/isolated equipment or Connecting to Working Equipment - CWDM Devices
Competence Awarded:
TEL 201, Tel 609, Tel 611, Tel 701
Course Code:
TELCWDM
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
NICE Recording Systems
Course Description
Covers the NRX voice recorder system architecture and administrator functions.
Audience
The course is aimed those responsible for setting up and administrating the NRX voice recorder system.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
12
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Voice recorders.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Voice recorders.NRX
Competence Awarded:
Tel 17, Tel 17.09
Course Code:
NRX 6
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
Nicevision Smart Video Recorder
Course Description
This aim of the course is to teach installation and configuration processes to installation and field engineers for the Nicevision smart video recorder systems
Audience
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of SISS.
Smart Network Video Recorders
Competence Awarded:
Tel 18; Tel 18.10
Course Code:
NSVR
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
NMC Tier 1 & 2 SolarWinds
Course Description
This course provides Telecoms Technicians & Engineers the knowledge and confidence to effectively access, navigate and use SolarWinds to support their role.
On completion of Training the individual will be awarded (by their Line Manager) the relevant competence;
- TEL 710 to NMT's (Tier 1)
or
- TEL 711 for the NME's (Tier 2)
Audience
Telecoms Network Management Technicians (NMT's)
Network Management Engineers (NME's)
Duration:
1.5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Tier 1 Monitoring, Logging, Fault Analysis & Maintenance on SolarWinds.
or
Tier 2 Monitoring, Logging, Fault Analysis & Maintenance on SolarWinds
Competence Awarded:
TEL 710 or TEL 711
Course Code:
SWT1 / SWT2
Prerequisite Name:
Introduction and Principles of Solar Winds
Prerequisite Short Code:
SW-INT
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
NMC Tier 3 SolarWinds
Course Description
This course provides Telecoms Technicians the knowledge and confidence to effectively access, navigate and use SolarWinds to support their role.
On Completion of Training the individual will be awarded TEL 712
Audience
DDaT Telecoms Network Support Engineers (NSE)
Duration:
4 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Tier 3 Advanced Network Management and Corrective Maintenance using SolarWinds
Competence Awarded:
TEL 712
Course Code:
SWT3
Prerequisite Name:
Introduction and Principles of SolarWinds
Prerequisite Short Code:
SW-INT
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Northgate Concentrator Touchscreen Signallers Interface
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the Northgate Concentrator Touchscreen Signallers Interface system physical make up and programming in order to undertake faulting, maintenance and basic installation work.
Audience
For experienced Telecoms technicians who need the knowledge and skills to fault, maintain and make installation changes to the Northgate concentrator equipment.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Concentrators; Processor Controlled Concentrators - Northgate Front End (Signaller's Interface).
Competence Awarded:
Tel 05; Tel 05.14
Course Code:
NCTSI
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
PAVA Fundamentals
Course Description
This course will outline the system components and basic operation of a PAVA system. It will also outline the preventative maintenance routines recommended by industry standards and how to manage typical faults on a PAVA system.<p>
This course includes a pre-learning which is hosted on e-learning platform which must be completed prior to attending the classroom course.
Audience
Telecoms Engineers and Technicians who are required to undertake Corrective and Preventative Maintenance, Faulting and Rectification of PAVA Equipment.
Duration:
3.5 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
PAVA Fundamentals
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1200
Course Code:
PAVA Fun
Prerequisite Name:
PAVA Fundamentals eLearning
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
PAVA Fundamentals eLearning
Course Description
This course will outline the system components and basic operation of a PAVA system. It will also outline the preventative maintenance routines recommended by industry standards and how to manage typical faults on a PAVA system.
Audience
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding the system components and basic operation of a PAVA system
Competence Awarded:
TEL 503
Course Code:
PAVA FEL
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
PETS
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the Whiteley Public Emergency Telephone System's operation, physical make-up and electrical connectivity and to enable the undertaking of faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the Whitely Public Emergency Telephone System.
Audience
For experienced Telecoms technicians who need to have the knowledge and skills to fault, maintain and make installation changes to the Whiteley Public Emergency Telephone System.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.PETS System;
Test and Commission equipment;
Test and Commission equipment.PETS.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 04; Tel 04.04; Tel 15; Tel 15.06
Course Code:
PETS
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Varies depending on competence.
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Power for Telecommunications
Course Description
Power for Telecommunications training is to give individuals who are required to carry out the maintenance and fault diagnoses and rectification to fix faults within NRT power supplies the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out the role. This course has a pre-learning module, which is an e-learning, where a delegate should be able to demonstrate knowledge of basic power principles by completing and passing a knowledge test with reference to notes. The main learning is classroom based with the following objectives:
•List common faults found in inverters, Uninterruptable Power Supply(UPS), rectifiers and batteries from a group discussion
•Explain the maintenance and fault fixing process with reference to notes
•Demonstrate core testing and fault-finding activities on selected equipment with reference to manuals, guides and notes.
Audience
Route Engineers / Technicians and Network Rail Telecomms (NRT) Maintenance Teams who are performing fault fixing tasks associated with Telecommunication Power Supplies.
Duration:
2.5 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecoms power supplies Rectifiers / Battery Chargers
Competence Awarded:
Tel 800
Course Code:
POWTEL
Prerequisite Name:
Understanding the fundamentals of Power for Telecommunications
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 540
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Power for Telecommunications eLearning
Course Description
Power for Telecommunications eLearning training is to give individuals who are required to carry out the maintenance and fault diagnoses and rectification to fix faults within NRT power supplies the basic power principle knowledge by completing and passing a knowledge test with reference to notes.
Audience
Route Engineers / Technicians and Network Rail Telecomms (NRT) Maintenance Teams who are performing fault fixing tasks associated with Telecommunication Power Supplies.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding the fundamentals of Power for Telecommunications
Competence Awarded:
Tel 540
Course Code:
FPOWTEL
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Principles of Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms equipment
Course Description
This course gives an overall introduction to the principles and theory of Testing and Commissioning within the Network Rail environment. The course will focus on providing the necessary and common theory, principles and NR protocols that are required before trainees can move onto any other modules in this suite. Tel 600 is a pre-requisite for all modules considered in scope that follow (TEL 601–607).
Audience
Engineers that carry out Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms equipment. NRT and Routes (Telecom) Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance) + approved NR contractors.
Duration:
0.5 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Understanding the Principles and Fundamentals of Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment
Competence Awarded:
Tel 600
Course Code:
T&CF
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Public Address Voice Alarm(PAVA) iVENCS and iPAM
Course Description
This training and assessment solution, PAVA Route Specific, is designed to train delegates on the PAVA equipment which is specific to the route and location the delegate is employed in. There are five separate PAVA route specific modules. This document is for the 'iVENCS and iPAM ' module.
The purpose of the Public Address Voice Alarm (PAVA) training is to give individuals who are required to carry out PAVA preventative and corrective maintenance duties the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out their roles.
Audience
The target audience will be any existing and/or new PAVA equipment Technicians and Senior Technicians within Network Rail. The estimated demand is 56 delegates with a 10% contingency for new starters.
Duration:
3 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and testing of iVENCS and iPAM
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1203
Course Code:
PAVAIPAM
Prerequisite Name:
TCP/IP and Cisco Fundamentals
(PAVA) Fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
TCPIP 0871, Tel 1200
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Public Address Voice Alarm(PAVA) VAR Range
Course Description
This training and assessment solution, PAVA Route Specific, is designed to train delegates on the PAVA equipment which is specific to the route and location the delegate is employed in. There are five separate PAVA route specific modules. This document is for the 'VAR Range' module.
The purpose of the Public Address Voice Alarm (PAVA) training is to give individuals who are required to carry out PAVA preventative and corrective maintenance duties the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out their roles.
Audience
The target audience will be any existing and/or new PAVA equipment Technicians and Senior Technicians within Network Rail. The estimated demand is 56 delegates with a 10% contingency for new starters.
Duration:
3 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
PAVA Route Specific, Maintenance and Fault Reporting – VAR Range
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1202
Course Code:
PAVAVAR
Prerequisite Name:
TCP/IP and Cisco Fundamentals
PAVA Fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
TCPIP 0871, Tel 1200
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Public Address Voice Alarm(PAVA) Vipedia 1.9
Course Description
This training and assessment solution, PAVA Route Specific, is designed to train delegates on the PAVA equipment which is specific to the route and location the delegate is employed in. There are five separate PAVA route specific modules. This document is for the 'Vipedia 1.9' module.
The purpose of the Public Address Voice Alarm (PAVA) training is to give individuals who are required to carry out PAVA preventative and corrective maintenance duties the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out their roles.
Audience
The target audience will be any existing and/or new PAVA equipment Technicians and Senior Technicians within Network Rail. The estimated demand is 56 delegates with a 10% contingency for new starters.
Duration:
3 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and testing of Vipedia 1.9
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1204
Course Code:
PAVAVip1.9
Prerequisite Name:
TCP/IP and Cisco Fundamentals
PAVA Fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
TCPIP 0871, Tel 1200
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Public Address Voice Alarm(PAVA) Vipedia 3.3
Course Description
This training and assessment solution, PAVA Route Specific, is designed to train delegates on the PAVA equipment which is specific to the route and location the delegate is employed in. There are five separate PAVA route specific modules. This document is for the 'Vipedia 3.3' module.
The purpose of the Public Address Voice Alarm (PAVA) training is to give individuals who are required to carry out PAVA preventative and corrective maintenance duties the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out their roles.
Audience
The target audience will be any existing and/or new PAVA equipment Technicians and Senior Technicians within Network Rail. The estimated demand is 56 delegates with a 10% contingency for new starters.
Duration:
3 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and testing of Vipedia 3.3
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1205
Course Code:
PAVAVip3.3
Prerequisite Name:
TCP/IP and Cisco Fundamentals
PAVA Fundamentals
Prerequisite Short Code:
TCPIP 0871, Tel 1200
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
QATS Railway and Signalling Quality Analysis and Troubleshooting
Course Description
The QATS Railway and Signalling Quality Analysis and Troubleshooting training course will provide delegates with the necessary knowledge and skills to carry out quality analysis and troubleshooting activities related to ERTMS railway signalling systems.
The training course aims to equip participants with the ability to identify and diagnose faults, assess and analyse system performance, and implement corrective measures to ensure the safe and efficient operation of railway signalling systems.
Audience
Employees who analyse ERTMS Signalling and/or Telecoms Data.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Railway and Signalling Quality Analysis and Troubleshooting
Competence Awarded:
QATS
Course Code:
QATS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Real Time Monitoring for CUCM
Course Description
To provide the understanding, knowledge and skills of the different aspects of the CUCM system and equipment.
This is a hands on practical course in a classroom environment, where you will get the opportunity to practice in a safe lab style environment.
Aims:
To provide the understanding, knowledge and skills of the different aspects of the CUCM system and equipment
Objectives
• Recognise different functions of the system detailed in each session
• Demonstrate ability to follow the hands-on system Training detailed in the
course
Audience
Only Network Management Centre, Analysts, Technicians and Engineers
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management Real Time Monitoring and Fault Analysis of the CUCM
Competence Awarded:
TEL 709
Course Code:
RTMCUCM
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Red Box Maintenance
Course Description
This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills required of the Red Box Recorder system; physical make-up and programming to undertake faulting, maintenance, installation and commissioning work. This course is designed for telecoms staff to perform general troubleshooting procedures and maintenance on the Red Box recorder system. The course provides knowledge of the Red Box system's operation, physical make-up, programming and electrical connectivity and to enable the undertaking of faulting, maintenance and installation work on the Red Box Recorder.
Audience
Telecom Engineers
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
10
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Voice recorders.Red Box 1st and 2nd Line Maintenance
Competence Awarded:
Tel 306
Course Code:
TEL REDB
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
REDBOX NMC
Course Description
This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills required of the Red Box Recorder system’s operation; physical make-up and programming to undertake network management and fault analysis on the Red Box recorder. This course is designed for NMC telecoms staff to perform general troubleshooting procedures on the Red Box recorder system.
Audience
NMC Analysts and Engineers.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
10
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Monitoring and analysis of voice recorders - Red Box
Competence Awarded:
Tel 16.32
Course Code:
REDBNMC
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake network management and fault analysis
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 16
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Remote Management Administrator Introduction / DIT & SCADA
Course Description
This training course is designed to give:
NMC Operators and Telecoms field engineers a detailed understanding of the PCG-8 product family. It covers operation of the management platform as well as installation and configuration of alarms across the PCG-8 range
Audience
NMC Tier 1 & 2 administrators and Telecoms Field Engineers
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management installation, Maintainence and programming of Remote Monitoring systems - DIT & SCADA
Competence Awarded:
TEL 706
Course Code:
RMA-D&S
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
RF Radiating Cable
Course Description
This course is designed to provide candidates with the knowledge to install test and maintain Leaking feeder cable to ensure that all persons working on site abide by a structured safe system of work, to prevent accidents occurring whilst carrying out these works.
Audience
Telecoms technicians required to install, test and maintain the Leaky feeder cable.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Radio Systems
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Radio Systems. Leaky Feeder Systems
Competence Awarded:
Tel 07, Tel 07.12
Course Code:
RFRC
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
ROC Radio Systems (Motorola)
Course Description
This course is designed specifically for the maintenance organisation. Who are operating in the ROC's, this course provides the knowledge and understand of how to fault find and fix the radio systems
Audience
Telecoms Technicians
Duration:
1.5 Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Radio Systems
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Radio Systems.UHF Spot Scheme, ROC Radio Systems (Motorola) - F&SLM
Competence Awarded:
Tel 07, Tel 07.26
Course Code:
ROCRS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Rooftop Safety Awareness
Course Description
This course will provide delegates with the knowledge and practical experience to enable them to work on flat roofs in protected and unprotected areas and to work safely in a variety of exposed locations.
Audience
Persons who are required to work on flat roofs for construction.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance and Faulting of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment
Undertake safe work on flat roofs in protected and unprotected areas
Competence Awarded:
Tel 26; Tel 26.03
Course Code:
RTSA
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Safety Related Telecom Failures
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the Network Rail SINCS process, explain what constitutes an SRTF, illustrate the applicable Standard and give an overview of the underlying application.
Providing the knowledge necessary to enable Safety Related Telecom Failures to be identified and correctly classified in MyIM.
Audience
System Analysts
Team Leaders
Incident Managers
Shift Managers in Network Operations
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Manage the Process of Safety Related Reports for Telecoms Failures
Competence Awarded:
TEL 930
Course Code:
SRTF
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Solidus Maintenance
Course Description
Provides a comprehensive knowledge and practical experience on the maintenance and troubleshooting of Solidus eCare v8.0.
Audience
Aimed at those involved in technical support and analysis activities on the telecoms infrastructure. Attendees should ideally have a working knowledge of MS Windows 2003 / 2008, MS Exchange Server and SQL Server.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake network management and fault analysis;
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Solidus;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and make minor changes on business switches; Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and make minor changes on business switches.Solidus
Competence Awarded:
Tel 16; Tel 16.14; Tel 19; Tel 19.05
Course Code:
Tel SM
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Varies depending on competence
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Solidus Script Manager
Course Description
Solidus e-Care is a suite of server-based applications that enables consistent, efficient and unsurpassed customer interactive service, made up of eight core applications that facilitate improved personalised communication between the business and the customer. The Script Manager course provides the skills to configure call routing using scripts.
Audience
Anyone involved in technical support and maintenance activities on the NR telecoms infrastructure. Also suitable for Technical Support Engineers and contact centre staff who are responsible for configuring, managing and controlling the Solidus eCare system.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake network management and fault analysis;
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Solidus Script Manager;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and make minor changes on business switches;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance and make minor changes on business switches.Solidus Script Manager.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 16; Tel 16.15; Tel 19; Tel 19.06
Course Code:
Tel SSM
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Varies depending on competence.
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Spot Scheme Radio
Course Description
This course is designed to familiarise delegates with Motorola's Standalone MOTOTRBO Customer Programming Software (CPS).
This is a generic course and not site specific. Site specific requirements can be captured in a bespoke workshop to enhance and Individuals knowledge
Audience
Telecoms Field Engineers
Telecoms Radio Maintenance Engineers
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Spot Scheme Radio Systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1030
Course Code:
SSRGEN
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Synchronisation Management System
Course Description
Synchronisation Management System, TP2700 covers the maintenance, installation, faulting and analysis of the synchronisation management system, TP2700. It covers the TP2700 product and SyncE technology as well as installation, configuration, faulting and maintenance tasks using Command Line Interface (CLI) and the associated management system, Time Pictra. Upon completion of the course, competence will be awarded at Level 3 competent if 90% is achieved in the assessment or Level 2 with/without action learning if a pass mark of between 51-89% is attained.
Audience
Telecoms technicians
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Telecoms Digital Transmission Systems - Synchronisation Management System eg TP2700
Test and Commission equipment.Synchronisation Management System eg TP2700
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Monitoring & analysis - Synchronisation Management System eg TP2700
Competence Awarded:
Tel 8.75, Tel 15.12, Tel 16.42
Course Code:
Tel TP2700
Prerequisite Name:
n/a
Prerequisite Short Code:
n/a
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
TCP/IP Networking
Course Description
This course gives an in depth introduction to the theory and application of TCP and IP technologies used on Network Rail's telecommunications network covering the principles of the OSI 7 layer stack, general IP networking principles including encapsulation, decapsulation and relevant PDU's for each layer. Theory is then applied by building and testing a test network in the practical lab.
Audience
For Telecoms Technicians / Engineers required to Fault find and maintain Cisco switches and routers used on the network. It is also suitable for NMC Analyst's, Telecoms Technicians / Engineers line managers and Project Managers/Engineers who require this level of knowledge.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of transmission systems;
Routers 1st line activity eg Cisco ME3400/2520 and ASR903;
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08; Tel 08.71
Course Code:
TCPIP
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecom Network Technical Fundamentals for Managers
Course Description
This training is for future Telecoms Managers to give them an awareness of the technologies and assets that combined make up Network Rails's Telecom networks and systems, to then have meaningful conversations with technical personnel.
There is a need for Telecoms Technical Managers to be able to describe or explain the technologies and assets that combined make up NRs telecom networks and systems which then reduces the knowledge gap from technical managers around their interactions with technical staff to ensure effective communications.<br>
Audience
Telecoms Technical Managers, Regions, Routes, TA, CD, NRT, NMC and field services.
Duration:
7 week Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Telecom Network Technical Fundamentals for Managers.
Competence Awarded:
Tel 511
Course Code:
TNTFM
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecommunication Station Information Security Systems (SISS)
Course Description
The Tel SISS training, Split into two modules, is created to give individuals who are required to carry out the corrective and preventative maintenance duties for Station Information Security system equipment and assets, the knowledge and practical skills to safely carry out the role. The equipment included in the scope of this training are:
1. Closed-Circuit Television cameras (CCTV)
2. Public Address systems (PA)
3. Help Points
4. Customer/Passenger Information Screens (CIS) 5. Clocks.
Audience
Network Rail Telecommunications (NRT) and Routes (Telecom) Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance) + approved Network Rail (NR) contractors
Telecoms Technicians who are performing the tasks associated with the specific Tel SISS equipment.
Training is required for approximately 60 employees across all Routes, who are therefore based in different geographical locations
Duration:
3 Hours Day(s)
Class size:
9999
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Station Information and Security System (SISS)
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1201
Course Code:
SISSe
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecommunications Testing and Commissioning for Cable Systems
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of Cable Systems equipment the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Audience
NRT and Routes (Telecoms)
Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance)
Approved NR contractors.
Duration:
2 hours Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment - Cable Systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 603
Course Code:
T&CCS
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment.
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 600
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Telecommunications Testing and Commissioning for Power Systems
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of Power Systems equipment the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Audience
NRT and Routes (Telecoms) Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance) Approved NR contractors
Duration:
Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment - Power Systems
Competence Awarded:
Tel 604
Course Code:
T&CPS
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
5
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecommunications Testing and Commissioning for Voice Systems
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of Voice Systems equipment the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Audience
NRT and Routes (Telecom) Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance) Approved NR contractors.
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment - Voice Systems
Competence Awarded:
Tel 605
Course Code:
T&CVS
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Testing and Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 600
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecoms for Rail Engineering Fundamentals
Course Description
The overall objective of this telecom engineering fundamentals training is to provide an understanding of the telecom engineering fundamentals including relevant processes, standards, operational and maintenance practices to someone who intends to work in the telecoms discipline in the railway. This training will be recommended to be undertaken as soon as is feasibly possible once an individual starts a telecoms engineering role.
This training does not address any specific roles, operational tasks, or changes to operating models or systems. As part of a learning pathway, successful completion of this training will confirm that individuals have knowledge of telecoms engineering fundamentals and can progress to more advanced and specialist training.
Audience
The intended target audience for the engineering induction will be new employees who have the responsibility to perform an engineering, technical or maintenance role on operational telecom systems deployed in the railway. The targeted community for this learning is new starters within Network Rail Telecoms Engineering, and Telecoms Engineering apprentices.
Duration:
4 Days Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Telecoms for Rail Engineering Fundamentals
Competence Awarded:
TEL 510
Course Code:
TREF
Prerequisite Name:
An Introduction to Telecoms in the Railway - eLearning
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecoms Maintenance Testing & Fault Investigation Process
Course Description
The course provides the delegates with the necessary knowledge to be competent in the use of the TMT&FIP Handbook and a comprehensive overview comprising of theoretical sessions, practical exercises, syndicate work and assessments.
Audience
For technician, engineers and managers who need to be competent in the use of TMT&FIP. It is a requirement to have attended this course before an individual can hold the TMT&FIP competency.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
12
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake initial diagnosis of Telecoms failures to determine the necessary course of action;
Manage the Progression of Work and Resources During Telecomms Testing, Maintenance or Installation
Competence Awarded:
Tel 10; Tel 09
Course Code:
TMT-FIP
Prerequisite Name:
Any TEL competence
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecoms Optical Fibre Cables - Fault Location & Routine Maintenance Testing
Course Description
By the end of this course the candidate will be able to understand the features of the different OTDR's and their operation, be able to analyse the Refractive Index values, Fibre events Trace representation and the associated OTDR measurements. This is course is suitable for Telecoms Engineers and Technicians who carry out Faulting and Maintenance of Telecoms Optical Fibre Cables
Audience
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Telecomms Optical Fibre Cables - Fault Location & Routine Maintenance Testing
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02.08
Course Code:
OTDR
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Telecomms Optical Fibre Cables - Jointing (Advisory)
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 02.07 (Advisory)
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecoms Optical Fibre Jointing
Course Description
The course provides knowledge in the jointing of Telecoms Optical Fibre Cables FTN 24 and 48 Fibre and DISAC.
Audience
For Telecoms Technicians/Engineers who need to be competent in Telecoms optical fibre jointing.
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Telecomms Optical Fibre Cables - Jointing
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02; Tel 02.07
Course Code:
TOFJ
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Telecoms Radio Structure Maintenance
Course Description
Training consists of 4 mandatory units:
Unit 1 - Fundamentals of a Radio Structure
Unit 2 – Conduct a Radio Structure Inspection
Unit 3 – Conduct a Radio Structure Installation
Unit 4 - Carry Out Testing, Fault Finding and Fixing
Audience
Duration:
5 Days Day(s)
Class size:
3-6
Competence Name Awarded:
Telecoms Radio Structure Maintenance
Competence Awarded:
TEL 1000
Course Code:
TRSM
Prerequisite Name:
Working at Height - Advanced Climber, Tower Rescue,
Undertake Mast Inspection, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of Antenna Systems, Feeders and Associated Equipment.
Work safely on or near Radio Frequency Emitters of Radio Frequency Radiation
Prerequisite Short Code:
HSE T42, HSE T18, HSE T45
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Termination of External Comms Cables
Course Description
A practical course dealing with the terminating of copper cables onto various termination types involving continual assessment.
Audience
For Telecoms Technicians/Engineers who are required to terminate cables on a variety of termination points. Attendees should have either completed the Joint External Telecoms Cables Advanced (JECA) event or Joint External Telecoms Cables Introduction (JECI) and have extensive relevant experience of jointing cables.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Cable Distribution Frames/Location Cases
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02; Tel 02.01
Course Code:
TECC
Prerequisite Name:
Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing over 50pr; Telecoms Copper Cables - Jointing up to and including 50pr
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 02.04; Tel 02.03
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Test and Commission of DWDM
Course Description
This course is designed to show the delegates how to commission a DTN or DTN-X node so that it can then be accessed remotely for further configuration by the Network Operation Center.
Audience
Field Engineers who install and commission network elements.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Test and Commission equipment.DWDM
Competence Awarded:
Tel 15.13
Course Code:
T&C DWDM
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
Test and Commissioning of Radio Systems
Course Description
This is an e-learning for Telecommunication Testing and Commissioning of Radio Systems to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of Radio System equipment a standardized, consistent and measurable method of training in the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Objectives:
Explain the activities for Telecommunications Testing and Commissioning of Radio Systems.
Audience
Network Rail Telecommunications Technical Engineering/Technician roles required to undertake Test and Commissioning activities of Radio Systems
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment - Radio Systems
Competence Awarded:
Tel 602
Course Code:
T&CR
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment.
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 600
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
Enroll Now
Course Name
Test and Commissioning of Services
Course Description
This is an e-learning for Telecommunication Testing and Commissioning of Services to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of service equipment a standardized, consistent and measurable method of training in the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Objectives:
Explain the activities for Telecommunications Testing and Commissioning of Services.
Audience
Network Rail Telecommunications Technical Engineering/Technician roles required to undertake Test and Commissioning activities of Services
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment for Services
Competence Awarded:
Tel 606
Course Code:
T&CS
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment.
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 600
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
Testing & Commissioning of Transmission Systems
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to give individuals carrying out the testing and commissioning of Transmission Systems equipment the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out the role, which can be reliably tested and evidenced as necessary.
Audience
Telecoms Technical Engineering roles (occupational, maintenance)
Approved NR contractors.
Duration:
0.25 Day(s)
Class size:
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Testing & Commissioning on Telecommunication Equipment - Transmission Systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 601
Course Code:
T&CTS
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Testing and Commissioning on Telecoms Equipment
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 600
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
Ultra-Density Fibre Cable Jointing and Testing
Course Description
This course aims to teach individuals how to strip and terminate ultra dentisty fibre cables into a fist joint, splice less joint and sheath gaps.
Audience
All Telecoms technicians/Engineers who need to be competent in Ultra-Density Fibre Cable Jointing and Testing.
Duration:
3 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Ultra-Density Fibre Cable Jointing and Testing
Competence Awarded:
Tel 02, Tel 02.11
Course Code:
UDFCJT
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telecomms cable systems.Telecomms Optical Fibre Cables - Jointing
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 02.07
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Course Name
VLVT - Voltage Longitudinal Voltage Transverse Immunisation Testing
Course Description
This course is to provide training to make sure Immunisation testing is undertaken competently on Telecom’s cable systems.
The training is aimed at first time and refresher training for Telecoms Engineers
Not route specific
Audience
The training is aimed at Telecoms Technicians / Engineers, Initial and refresher training.
Duration:
2 Days Day(s)
Class size:
4
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Immunisation testing on Telecoms testing systems
Competence Awarded:
TEL 100
Course Code:
VLVT
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Course Name
Voice Recorder - Nice - Nicecall Focus III
Course Description
Provides knowledge of the Nicecall Focus III voice recorder system's operation, physical make-up, programming and electrical connectivity and to enable the undertaking of faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the Nicecall Focus III.
Audience
For experienced Telecoms technicians who need to have the knowledge and skills to maintain the Nicecall Focus III voice recorder. Attendees should be familiar with the telecoms equipment to which the recorder will be connected, e.g. concentrator or radio system.
Duration:
4 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Voice recorders;
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Voice recorders.Nice Call Focus 3
Competence Awarded:
Tel 17; Tel 17.03
Course Code:
VR - N-NFIII
Prerequisite Name:
N/A
Prerequisite Short Code:
N/A
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
VoIP lineside telephone maintenance
Course Description
Provide knowledge of the VoIP lineside telephone system, including the physical make-up to enable the undertaking of faulting, maintenance and basic installation work on the system. If delegates holds parent competency then award level 3. If parent competency is not held then award level 2 under 6 months mentorship.
Audience
Telecoms / S&T technicians involved in the faulting & maintenance of VoIP Lineside Telephones used for railway operational purposes. Pre-requisites: Delegates shall have a knowledge of railway Telecoms / S&T principles.
Duration:
1 Day Day(s)
Class size:
12
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Telephone systems.VoIP lineside telephones and tail cables
Competence Awarded:
Tel 04, Tel 04.07
Course Code:
VoIP LTM
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
4
Course Type:
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Course Name
Westermo IP introductory course
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough grounding in the basic principles of industrial networking. Understanding the concepts of networks and the standard terminology is key to being able to make good business decisions on the best hardware to choose for your applications.
Audience
Telecoms engineers who will be required to work with Westermo products installed on the infrastructure.
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Competence Awarded:
Course Code:
WIP
Prerequisite Name:
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Course Type:
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Course Name
XMC Digital Transmission Course
Course Description
This course is internally delivered by Network Rail Training.
This course will provide knowledge of the XMC20 digital transmission system for first line and second line Telecoms technicians. It will cover corrective and preventative maintenance.
The course is classroom based and contains practical elements.
Audience
For first and second line Telecoms technicians required to install and maintain the XMC20 digital transmission system.
Please Note: Delegates should hold Tel 08.53 and Tel 08.54 or have equivalent experience.
Duration:
5 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - XMC20 PDH/SDH
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08, Tel 08.78
Course Code:
XMC20PS
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Course Name
XMC20 Ethernet (External)
Course Description
This course is for Telecoms technicians, Engineers, Installation & Commissioning Engineers, NMC Technicians and Analysts, it will cover Maintenance, installation, configuration, monitoring and analysis of the Keymile Ethernet system. The course is classroom based and contains practical elements. The competence awarded will depend upon the role of the delegate.
The course provides 2 competencies depending on the individuals requirements.
Tel 08.79, Telecoms Engineers, Technical Support, Installation & Commissioning Engineers
or
Tel 16.49, NMC Technicians and Analysts
Audience
Telecoms Engineers, Technical Support, Installation & Commissioning Engineers, NMC Technicians and Analysts, who are required to Maintain, Fault, Install and Remote Management and Analysis of the Keymile Ethernet.
Duration:
2 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake network management and fault analysis.
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Monitoring and analysis of the Keymile Ethernet
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - Keymile Ethernet
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08, Tel 08.79, Tel 16, Tel 16.49
Course Code:
XMC20ETH
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - Keymile PDH/SDH
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Routers 1st line activity eg Cisco ME3400/2520 and ASR903
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.71, Tel 08.78
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
Tel 08 - Regime 3, Tel 16 - Regime 4
Course Type:
How to Book
Course Name
XMC20 Installation and Basic Configuration
Course Description
To upskill engineers and technicians on the installation and configuration of the XMC20 chassis.
To be able to competently unpack, install and configure an XMC20 chassis
At the end of this course the delegate will be able to:
1. Understand the hardware and software of the XMC20 range
2. Understand how to install the system and perform basic configuration of the system
Audience
Telecoms technicians and engineers and NMC analysts
Duration:
1 Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Telecoms installation works and basic configuration on, or connecting to, working safety related Digital Transmission Equipment\.XMC20
Competence Awarded:
TEL 612
Course Code:
XMC-INTCON
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - XMC20 PDH/SDH
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.78
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
XMC20 Packet Applications
Course Description
The course aims to introduce the delegates to the range of ethernet XMC20 cards, go through their features and functions, then teach the delegates how to configure these cards for ethernet services as used by NRT
This is a 5 day face to face training with practical exercises throughout and a knowledge assessment to finish
Audience
Telecom technicians, Telecom engineers, Commissioning Engineers and NMC Operators / Analysts required to work on the XMC20 Packet Applications.
Duration:
5 Days Day(s)
Class size:
6
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - XMC20 Packet Application
Undertake network management and fault analysis.
Undertake network management and fault analysis.Remote Management of Digital Transmission System - XMC20 Packet Applications
Competence Awarded:
TEL 08, TEL 08.80, Tel 16, Tel 16.47
Course Code:
XMC20PA
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Digital Transmission System - Keymile PDH/SDH
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of transmission systems; Routers 1st line activity eg Cisco ME3400/2520 and ASR903
Prerequisite Short Code:
Tel 08.78, Tel 08.71
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
3
Course Type:
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Course Name
XMP-1 Transmission Equipment
Course Description
To provide delegates with a knowledge of XMP-1 (Bosch) transmission equipment operation, physical make-up and electrical connectivity and to enable them to undertake faulting, maintenance and installation work on the XMP-1 system
Audience
Technicians / technical support / TEC Engineers who will be undertaking first / second line maintenance and faulting activities on the XMP-1 transmission equipment
Pre-requisites:
A good knowledge of telecomms transmission principles
Duration:
5 Day(s)
Class size:
9
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems,
Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance of Transmission systems.Telecomms Digital Transmission Systems - Bosch XMP-1
Competence Awarded:
Tel 08, Tel 08.56
Course Code:
XMP-1
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
XTM for Layer 2 Services with DNA-M
Course Description
This course provides an overview and practice in configuring the layer 2 features of EMXP products including: Overview of Ethernet protocol from MEF perspective, Overview of L2 products and features, Practice creating L2 services according to MEF network model, Practice with configuration of traffic policing and shaping, Practice configuring L2 resiliency features: LAG and ERPS, Practice using Ethernet OAM for monitoring the L2 network, and Practice setting up Management VLANs for inband management channels. Additionally, the training will include MPLS-TP overview and configuration on XTM using DNA-M.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
• Understand Layer 2 Basics
• Know more about the Infinera Metro Layer 2 XTM-Platform product portfolio
• Have a good understanding of building, installing and commissioning the EMXP
family of Traffic Units.
• Do Layer 2 Ethernet and MPLS-TP Service Provisioning from the DNA-M.
Audience
The training covers the role requirements for the Network Management Centre
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Tier 2 Network Management Monitoring, Fault Analysis and Remote Management of the XTM Network for Layer 2 Services with DNA-M
Competence Awarded:
TEL 741
Course Code:
XTM NMCL2
Prerequisite Name:
Undertake Network Management Monitoring, Fault Analysis and Remote Management of the XTM
Network using DNA-M
Prerequisite Short Code:
TEL 740
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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Course Name
XTM NOC ENGINEERING DNA-M
Course Description
Participants learn how to do various configurations, provisioning, operation and maintenance tasks using DNA-M and ENM. Two days are devoted to fault finding practice. The course consists of presentations and practical exercises.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
• Find their way around DNA-M
• L1 Service creation
• Use the DNA-M optical control plane feature
• Have a good understanding of the basic information sources in the DNA-M
• Know how to do basic fault-finding using DNA-M/ENM information sources.
Audience
The training covers the role requirements for the Network Management Center.
Duration:
3 Day(s)
Class size:
8
Competence Name Awarded:
Undertake Network Management Monitoring, Fault Analysis and Remote Management of the XTM Network using DNA-M
Competence Awarded:
TEL 740
Course Code:
XTM NMC
Prerequisite Name:
Prerequisite Short Code:
Skills Assessment Scheme Regime:
6
Course Type:
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