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Copper Cable Testing Technician : LanTEK IV covers Cable Testing fundamentals for people active in the Network Cabling industry as a prerequisite of a instructor-led Certification Learning Path.
How to Enrol
- Click the "Request access to course" button under the course cover image.
- Follow the link www.trend-networks.com to add the course to your basket and complete the payment process.
- Once your purchase is confirmed, a member of our team will allocate you to the next available course timeslot.
Please note: Allocation may take up to 24 hours, depending on course availability.
Why buy this course
This on-line course provides the essential theory and operational knowledge required before attending formal, instructor‑led certification training. It ensures learners arrive with the baseline competencies expected in professional cable testing environments.
Intended to aid businesses and private operators, this course provides practical value to establish:
Fundamental knowledge for onboarding new technicians, apprentices, and staff entering network‑cabling installation and testing
A cost‑effective annual refresher to keep teams aligned with current standards, procedures, and equipment updates
Ease of access, fast, flexible online learning so staff can stay current without disrupting project schedules or require time off‑site
Promotes consistent baseline knowledge across teams, reducing testing errors, improving compliance, and supporting higher‑quality installations
The course guides learners through key areas that improve efficiency when testing structured cabling. Topics include an industry overview, the purpose and importance of certification, current Powered Network (PoE) testing procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices for copper certification testing. It establishes the core fundamentals needed to maximise the performance of your LanTEK IV certifier and ensure accurate, reliable testing of copper infrastructure
Who should do this course
This self-paced course is designed for Data Cabling Technicians, Installation Apprentices, and new entrants to the Data Communications Infrastructure Sector.
This course requires approx. 3 hours of learning and includes:
- Self‑paced learning incorporating 8 modules with text materials, video instructed guides.
- Each module has a quiz questions with a final challenge quiz at the end to test your knowledge
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this module, participants will be able to:
An overview of the industry, why certification is essential
Knowledge of testing fundamentals and troubleshooting techniques
Certification principles how to set LanTEK IV and general operation in accordance with international standards
Configure and operate the LanTEK IV for certification and troubleshooting in enterprise networks
Apply current PoE testing procedures to ensure compliance and performance
Tester setup Cloud connection to Enhance proficiency in testing, trouble shooting and report data management
