DD101: Foundations of Telecommunications Distribution Design v.14

COURSE DESCRIPTION

DD101: Foundations of Telecommunications Distribution Design is an online, self-paced course. The purpose of this course is to introduce students to voice/data cabling systems as well as to provide them with a clear understanding of the foundational knowledge required to pursue a career as a Registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD).

Why you should attend?

Learn about components of structure cabling system, firestopping, media, codes and standards and key focus areas of telecommunications distribution design

What to expect?

Material Requirements

The TDMM 14th edition. The manual is not included in the course fee.

Technical Requirements

All BICSI CONNECT courses require an Internet-capable device and Internet connection.

Java software; Windows 7 or 8; Mac OSx10.6+; Android 4.1 or later; Apple 10S 6.x, 7.x; IE 10 or later; Firefox 21 or later; Chrome 29 or later; Safari 5.1.8 or later; sound card with speakers/headphones for audio (audio not available for all courses); pop-up blockers disabled.

Who should attend?

Anyone entering a career as an RCDD and those in the following roles:

• Architects
• Consultants
• Designers
• Engineers
• Facility professionals
• IT professionals
• Project managers
• Telecommunications professionals

What will I learn?

After this course you will be able to:

• Identify codes, standards, and firestopping systems relative to the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry
• Identify the components of structured cabling systems
• Identify the types of media used in the telecommunication industry
• Determine why bonding and grounding is a critical component of the telecommunication industry
• Examine the role project management plays in the ICT industry

Many students enroll in the instructor-led DD102, Designing Telecommunications Distribution Systems, course after completing this online course.

How long is this course?

Fourteen-hour self-paced course with 90 days from the date of purchase to complete.

Can I earn credit?

Earn 14 Continuing Education Credit (CEC) upon successfully completing this program. This course includes a comprehensive end of course assessment. You must pass a 50-question online end of course assessment, which is included in the course fee. Once you have registered, you have 90 days to access the course and pass the online assessment. You can retake the end of course assessment as many times as you need during the purchased period. The course assessment will be timed at one hour and you will not be allotted extra time. You must receive a grade of 75% or higher on the final exam to receive your certificate.

What is the cancellation policy?

All BICSI CONNECT courses are nonrefundable and nontransferable.