Free Fiber Optics Technician Training Offered to Calcasieu and Cameron Parish Residents

SOWELA Technical Community College, in partnership with Venture Global, is offering a free Fiber Optics Technician training program for residents of Calcasieu and Cameron Parish. The program starts on Monday, June 24, and runs daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at SOWELA’s Main Campus in Lake Charles, LA.

The training aims to be intensive, enabling participants to earn three certifications in one week. These include the Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT), Fiber Optics Specialist in Testing and Maintenance (CFOS/T), and Fiber Optics Specialist in Splicing (CFOS/S) certifications. This program is ideal for those seeking to quickly start or advance a career in fiber optics technology.

The training begins with a one-day course on the basics of fiber optics technology, preparing students for the CFOT certification exam through both theoretical and practical training.

The program also offers advanced courses in Testing and Maintenance, and Splicing. The Testing and Maintenance course covers advanced techniques and standards for maintaining fiber optics networks. The Splicing course focuses on high-performance splicing techniques essential for effective fiber optic connections.

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