Certified Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT)


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Recognized by the US Department of Labor and sanctioned by the Fiber Optic Association (FOA), this introductory course is for anyone interested in learning basic fiber optic networking and becoming certified. Through a combination of theory and hands-on activities, you’ll be prepared to take the CFOT Exam, given and graded on the final day of class. You will be introduced to industry standards governing fiber to the desk (FTTD), fiber to the home (FTTH), LAN/WAN fiber networks, and basic fusion and mechanical splicing. You will learn how to identify fiber types; recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber cables. Explore the history and future of fiber optics, fiber optic capabilities, and installation costs. Standards covered are NECA/FOA-301–2004, EIA/TIA 568–B.3, ANSI/TIA/EIA 607–A, and NEC Article 770–50.
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3 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Mon, Tue.  
  Weekly - Wed.  

Location : Community Education Location : 
  Community Education.

Instructor : To Be Announced 

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Tuition:  $1,145.00

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Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/26/2026 - 10/27/2026 Weekly - Mon, Tue 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Champaign, Community Education  Map, Room: J125 To Be Announced 
10/28/2026 - 10/28/2026 Weekly - Wed 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Champaign, Community Education  Map, Room: J125 To Be Announced 

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