Training with the cablex Academy.

Basic training for copper network construction.

Target group:

• For all employees working in copper networks (technicians, construction workers, planners, measurement technicians, service technicians, etc.).

Course objective:

• Basic training on splicing and installation techniques, copper network construction.

Content:

• Theoretical fundamentals: data transmission in networks / data units in digital technology
• Theoretical fundamentals: network structure, network elements, and network construction
• Workplace safety related to working in copper networks
• Theoretical and practical basics: cable sleeves and splicing / labeling
• Theoretical fundamentals: order documentation
• Brief insight into measurement techniques

Course duration:

• 2 days

Course dates:

• on request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 1700.00
• External: CHF 2000.00

Course languages:

• on request

Target students:

• The course advertised is aimed at participants with previous knowledge of telecommunications network construction.

Prerequisites:

• Participants must have completed the "Splicing course for copper network construction – Basics".

Course objective:

• Advanced course in splicing and assembly technology, copper network construction.

Contents:

• Independent interpretation of order documentation
• Creation of the corresponding material list – choosing the right materials
• Duct arrangement; i.e. cable management (including FTTS pigtails) 
• Assembly of various sleeves
• Creation of various splice types
• Connection of various end points
• Checking of the completed system
• Modification of existing sleeves (FTTS) 
• Installing and splicing an FTTS pigtail
• Preparing the switchover (carrying out insulation measurement according to client specifications) 
• Performing and check the changeover
• Closing and finishing the sleeve

Course duration:

• 5 days

Course dates:

• German: on request
• French: on request
• Italian: on request

Course location:

• cablex AG, Bifang 18, 4665 Oftringen
• cablex SA, Ch. de l'Islettaz 5, Bâtiment O, 1305 Penthalaz
• cablex SA, Via Campagna 10F, 6512 Giubiasco
• cablex AG, Tardistrasse 199, 7205 Zizers

Course costs:

• On request

Course languages:

• German, French, Italian

Basic training on fiber optics (LWL).

Target group:

• For all employees working in fiber optic networks (network construction technicians for underground and overhead networks, construction managers, planners, measurement technicians, service technicians, etc.).

Course objective:

• Participants will learn the theoretical basics of optical transmission and gain a brief practical introduction to splicing and installation techniques in fiber optic network construction, including connector handling (cleaning process) and red light control.

Content:

• Theoretical fundamentals of data transmission in networks
• Theoretical fundamentals of data units in digital technology
• Theoretical fundamentals of optical transmission (fiber optic structure, fiber manufacturing, attenuation, fiber types)
• Theoretical and practical basics: splicing and operation of splicing devices
• Theoretical and practical basics: various cable types and their processing
• Workplace safety related to working in fiber optic networks
• Theoretical fundamentals: network structure, network elements, and network construction
• Theoretical fundamentals: connector types
• Demo of cleaning process/materials/toolkits
• Demo of video microscope
• Brief theoretical insight into measurement techniques

Course duration:

• 2 days

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 1430.00
• Extern: CHF 1620.00 

Course languages:

• On request

For participants with knowledge of fibre optic cable network construction.

Target group:

• For all employees and external parties who want to learn or deepen their knowledge of splicing and installation techniques in fiber optic cable network construction.

Prerequisites:

• Theory and practice course LWL basics.

Course objective:

• Course participants learn the practical basics of splicing and installation techniques Network construction LW.

Content:

• Independent interpretation of order documents
• Creating the corresponding material list - correct choice of material
• Connecting “Optopatch” cable terminations (get to know OV, GKG, Optocon)
• Working on UCN and fist joints, as well as various BEP
• Creating connection splices
• GF cable type T with 24 and XT with 288 fibers
• Insert window cut (LOOP) through oval port in fist joint
• Insert 288 FS feeder cable into sleeve using OSKG (oval gel spigot)
• Open various Drop Mini cables, label them and insert them into the fist sleeve using round gel plugs
• Clean the fibers and place them in the corresponding splice cassettes according to the splice report
• Install the BEP at the customer's premises, set down the mini cable and place it in the corresponding    cassette according to the BEP report
• Check the system

Course duration:

• 5 days

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 3300.00
• External:  CHF 3740.00

Course languages:

• On request

Target students:

• The course advertised is aimed at measurement engineers and Fox installers who carry out Fox measurements and have little or no knowledge of Fox measuring techniques.

Prerequisites:

• Participation in the course requires basic knowledge of the area of network construction for telecommunication.

Course objective:

• Independent measuring in the Fox network.

Content:

• Safety when dealing with glass fibres
• Fibre structure, fibre properties
• Optical plugs
• Attenuation measurement
• Backscatter measurement (OTDR)

Course duration:

• 2 days

Course dates:

• German: on request
• French: on request
• Italian: on request

Course locations:

• cablex AG, Bifang 18, 4665 Oftringen
• cablex SA, Ch. de l'Islettaz 5, Bâtiment O, 1305 Penthalaz
• cablex SA, Via Campagna 10F, 6512 Giubiasco
• cablex AG, Tardistrasse 199, 7205 Zizers

Course costs:

• On request

Number of participants:

• Min. 5, max. 8 people

Course languages:

• German, French, Italian

Basic training for new measurement technicians in Copper Measurement Technology.

Target group:

• For measurement technicians.

Prerequisites:

• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering.

Course objective:

• Knowledge of measuring techniques with a focus on copper.

Content:

• Copper measurement technology
• Fault localization in the copper network
• Practical exercises in copper fault localization
• Introduction to fiber optics in general and FTTS/B and H

Course duration:

• 2 days

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• On request

Course languages:

• On request

Target students:

• Installation personnel for in-house FTTH installations and technicians in fault service (FTTH in-house).

Prerequisites :

• Good knowledge of German, Italian or French (reading, understanding, and speaking) at level B2.

Course objective:

Course participants learn how to carry out FTTH in-house installations in line with current Swisscom specifications and how to carry out the relevant measurements.

The participant is acquainted with:

• the fire protection requirements and can use the corresponding installation material.
• Swisscom’s applicable installation guidelines and can apply them accordingly.
• the various OTOs and BEPs and how they are connected correctly.
• the use of the splice devices and can carry out the splices correctly.
• the measurement requirements for formal acceptance as well as the procedures for fault isolation

Content:

• Handling fibre optics
• Knowledge in the materials and their selection (fire protection requirements)
• Installation technology
• Activating the BEP and OTO
• Reading splice plans, splicing preparations and splicing
• Theoretical insight into FO measurement technology 
  (the FO measurement technology basic course must be attended for in-depth knowledge and application) 

Course duration:

• 2 days

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 1950.00
• External: CHF 2210.00

Course languages:

• On request

Target group:

• New OHL employees working in overhead line construction.
• OHL employees with little or no technical practical experience.

Course objective:

• Participants will acquire foundational knowledge in overhead line construction, rescue operations on wooden poles, pole inspections, and general safe practices in overhead line construction.

Content:

• Rescue on wooden poles
• Inspection of wooden poles
• Replacing wooden poles
• Carrying and erecting wooden poles
• Constructing and commissioning KVS distributors
• Installing wooden poles with and without a base
• Constructing wooden struts
• Cable knowledge
• Phase sequence (rotation direction)
• Preparing return documentation
• Disposal of materials (wooden poles, etc.)

Course duration:

• 5 days

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 2500.00
• External: CHF 2650.00 

Course languages:

• On request

The instructional course "Electrical Hazards in Telecommunications" is the successor to the "FTTS Remote Power System" course.

Target students:

• For employees involved in FTTH/FTTB projects, those working with remote power or exposed to supply voltages of active components in the network.

Prerequisites:

• Language skills in German/French/Italian.

Course objective:

• With the completion of construction activities in FTTS, the hazards associated with these activities have shifted. The risks now focus on troubleshooting and corrective maintenance.
• The participant will be familiar with the electrical hazards in their area of activity and will be able to take the appropriate protective measures.

Content:

• Legal Foundations
• Electrical Hazards
• Areas of Activity
• Protective Measures
• Practical Applications of PSAgE (Personal Safety at Work)
• Case Examples (Joints, Powerlines, …)

Course duration:

• 4 hours. 

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 130.00
• External: CHF 140.00

Target students:

• For all employees exposed to specific risks (e.g., electricity, gas, height, etc.) as per EKAS guidelines.

Prerequisites:

• None

Course objective:

• Participants will master the initial assessment of patients. They will understand the chain of survival and know how to activate it (proper emergency calling). They will apply the measures of the ABC scheme correctly, perform BLS and the recovery position accurately, and operate an AED (Automated External Defibrillator).

Content:

• Assessment and initial actions in emergency situations
• Basic Life Support with AED (BLS AED SRC Lay Rescuers)
• Awareness and handling of spinal injuries
• Correct procedures for: seizures, strokes, hypoglycemia, hyperventilation
• Correct procedures for electrical accidents

Course duration:

• 6 hours. Recertification every 2 years.

Course dates:

• On request

Course costs:

• SNiv: CHF 240.00
• External: CHF 270.00

Course languages:

• On request

This course is only offered in German, French and Italian.

This course is only offered in German, French and Italian.

This course is only offered in German and French.

This course is only offered in German, French and Italian.