Our Featured Training Partners:
Penn Foster Career School
Established in 1890, Penn Foster Career School is one of the oldest and largest distance learning institutions in the world. Students can study online, in print, or a combination of each - you decide which method best suits your learning style. Earn your diploma in telecommunications with the following program:
- Telecommunications Technician
The Penn Foster Career School Telecommunications Technician Program helps you learn the skills you need quickly and conveniently. You'll learn all about Fiber Optics, Amplitude and Frequency Modulation, Digital Communications, Computer Applications in Telecommunications and more.
Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools for high school and vocational-technical programs, and by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Penn Foster Career School is affiliated with DANTES, which qualifies U.S. military personnel for tuition reimbursement. Many Penn Foster programs are approved for U.S. Armed Forces veterans training benefits.
Penn Foster Career School offers affordable, all-inclusive pricing - among the lowest of all career schools - and 0% interest financing and customized payment plans.
Learn more about this telecommunications technician program.
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Frame Relay Tutorial Center
Alliance Datacom provides this extremely useful resource to learn about Frame-Relay Networks, Disaster Recovery, Design Diagrams, or just about anything relating to Networks. The Frame Relay Tutorial Center offers a large collection of free online tutorials to help you learn about frame relay. Titles include:
- Frame Relay Explanation
- Building a Frame Relay Network
- Frame Relay Disaster Recovery
- Frame Relay Security
- Voice Over Frame Relay / IP
- Frame Relay Troubleshooting
Innovatia Inc.
Innovatia's online Learner Portal for DMS Nortel Networks training provides learners with eLearning course demos, a searchable course catalog, development paths organized by job function, an enhanced business calculator, learner testimonials, and eLearning tips. Innovatia provides training for DMS 10, 100, 250, 300, 500 and MTX product lines, as well as Meridian Centrex and Symposium training. Subject areas include introductory to advanced level material spanning all of the product lines. Topics include: maintenance, translations, ISDN, CCS7, AIN, Telecommunications Fundamentals, Call Center and Traffic Operator Position Systems (TOPS). Learners can access simulations, quizzes, exercises, graphics and videos. Innovatia is Nortel Networks only Premier Education Partner for DMS training in North America.
International Engineering Consortium
International Engineering Consortium provides a range of free online tutorials downloadable in .pdf format. Tutorials include:
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Fundamentals Tutorial
- Home Networking Tutorial
- Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Tutorial
- Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Tutorial
- Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Tutorial
- Signaling System 7 (SS7) Tutorial
- Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) Tutorial
- H.323 Tutorial
- Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) Tutorial
- Cable Modems Tutorial
IPexpert
IPexpert, Inc. offers Cisco certification preparation tools.
KnowledgeNet
KnowledgeNet's e-learning courses deliver interactive, engaging, and effective training to IT professionals working in Cisco environments worldwide. Certification paths include: CCNA, CCDA, CCNP/CCDP and Cisco Specialization. Here's a few of the many e-learning courses you can choose from:
- Designing Cisco Networks
- Cisco Voice Over Frame Relay, ATM, and IP
- Cisco IP Telephony
- Enterprise Voice over Data Design
- Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting
- Managing Cisco Network Security
KnowledgeNet offers 3 different online delivery methods: live instructor-led; self-paced; and self-paced interactive. Free demos of the delivery methods available for you to try.
Learntelecoms
Learntelecoms extensive range of interactive, mulitmedia e-learning courses cover various technical aspects of modern telecommunications networks. Topics covered include ATM, SDH, C7 signalling, optical fibre, principles of telecoms, GSM and 3G mobile networks, and IP networks. Learntelecoms courses are available on CDROM or can be downloaded over the Internet.
Performance Technologies Learning Center
Performance Technologies offers these free online tutorials in telecommunications: CompactPCI Packet Switched Backplane; Interworking Switched Circuit and Voice-over-IP Networks; Introduction to GSM; and Signaling System 7 (SS7).
TelecomClick
At TelecomClick you'll find a comprehensive set of up-to-date tutorials on various communications technologies including: ATM, DSL, DTM, Ethernet, Satellite Communications, WNP, IP, WAN testing, and more.
Telecoms Training
TPG Training offers technology training via e-learning. A large catalog of courses available in the following categories:
- Telecoms and wireline voice telephony
- IP and convergence technologies
- Datacoms and computer networking
- Wireless and mobile voice and data
- Billing and management
- Telecoms intelligence
Self-assessment tests and course demos available.
Teracom Training Institute
Teracom concentrates on telecommunications training for non-engineers through the downloadable e-textbook "Telecom 101". The course covers aspects of telecom, datacom and networking, from fundamentals and jargon to the latest technologies. Visit the website to preview the first chapter free.
Telecommunications Tutorials & Labs
Handbook for Satellite Downlink Operators
This handbook is intended to help you find your way through the world of satellites. In the process of receiving one or two satellite teleconferences, you will find uses for much of the information and the terms in this reference, and you may even be tempted to invent one or two new terms yourself.
Telecommunications Tutorials
No matter what you want to learn about, everything starts with the PSTN: the Public Switched Telephone Network and POTS: Plain Ordinary Telephone Service. Most everything else, including digital transmission systems and many of the high-capacity fiber technologies can be traced back to this... so this is where we begin.
Online Training
