Introduction to Modern Telecoms
- Course Name: Introduction to Modern Telecoms
- Duration: 3 days
- Technical Level: 2
Overview
This training course provides an excellent grounding in Modern Telecommunications, with the basics presented in a clear and easy to understand format. Current and evolving Services, Applications, Technologies and Networks, within the Fixed, Mobile and Data/Internet environments are all examined enabling the delegate to gain a comprehensive overview of the Telecommunications Industry, and its rapid evolution towards a converged multimedia network.
Course Objectives
- Chart the evolution of telecommunications and the global trends in the development of services and applications
- Describe the five basic requirements of all communications networks
- Discuss with confidence the emerging role of Applications and Services in the 21st Century
- Understand the key differences and advantages of various transmission media types: Copper, Radio and Fibre-Optic, and their associated transmission systems
- State current and future Fixed Network concepts including switching principles and network topologies
- Understand Mobile Networks and their migration paths including how different technologies are categorised according to the generational model (1G, 2G, 2.5G and 3G)
- Explain the fundamentals of IP and Data Communications within both corporate and public networks
- Understand the operation of the Internet and its topology
- Understand modern Radio Systems including technologies such as Bluetooth, WiFi, WiMAX, TETRA and Satellite-based systems.
- Describe the evolving world of Telecommunications
Course Requirements
No prior knowledge of telecommunications is assumed.
