CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY BSIT STUDENTS MAJOR IN NETWORK ADMINISTRATION ATTENDED THE FIBER OPTIC TRAINING SEMINAR AND HANDS-ON TRAINING

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On September 16, 23, and 30 2017 the First Integrated Cable TV Corporation held a seminar about fiber optics cabling. A total of sixty-two (62) BSIT students attended the said seminar. The seminar was divided into three (3) sessions with at least twenty (20) participants each. The said seminar was put into sessions to let all the participants try the hands-on training. It was scheduled on September 16, 23, and 30 2017 which was all Saturdays. All sessions started at 8:00am-12:00pm. It was held on Zone 4, Brgy. Sto. Tomas, San Jose City Nueva Ecija. The seminar covered the basic fiber optics. The topics discussed includes the History of the Fiber optics, Types of the fiber optic cable and usage and the computation for attenuation, anatomy of fiber optic cable, fiber optic standards, fiber optic safety, equipment and tools, splicing demo, and ftth demo / fast connector assembly. The tools for the hands-on training of the participants were included in the seminar fee. They also provided some hand-outs for the participants. The resource Speaker of the seminar was the Technical Manager of the First Integrated Cable TV Corporation, Mr. Adrian D. Adriano. He was also one of the facilitator on the hands-on training, the other facilitators were also from their corporation.

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