Certifications

ICT Cabling Installation Program
About BICSI Cabling Installation Certifications
BICSI offers progressive installation training opportunities and credentialing exams to validate your installation knowledge and experience. Whether you are completely new to the industry or a 20-year veteran, there is an opportunity that fits your
needs. You can choose the credential that fits your level of experience best.
- BICSI Installer 1® (INST1®) Non-renewable
Certificate
Experience required: None - BICSI Installer 2, Copper® (INSTC®)
Experience Required: One year of verifiable ICT installation experience - BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber® (INSTF®)
Experience Required: Two years of verifiable ICT installation experience - BICSI Technician® (TECHTM)
Experience Required: Three years of verifiable ICT installation experience
Take a look at BICSI's Installation Exam Credentialing Policies.
Then, look at BICSI’s upcoming training courses and scheduled hands-on exams on the Installation Exam Calendar and apply to take your exam.
How to Apply for a BICSI Credentialing Exam
Check out this step-by-step guide on how to successfully apply online for a BICSI Credentialing Exam once you are ready.

Corporate Onsite Training
Take a look at BICSI's new Mobile Classrooms. These vans are stocked with everything BICSI Training Delivery Specialists need to teach BICSI's Installation Program classes.
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The Information Technology Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM)
All BICSI cabling installation credentials are achieved by passing a comprehensive exam based on the JTA (Job Task Analysis). The Information Technology Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM) is the source material used in developing the exam and written test items that correspond to the JTA.