Hands-On
Copper Cable Splicing

RCDD:	14
OSP:	14
Installer:	14
Technician:	14
Certified Trainer:	14

Course Description:
This Hands-On 3-day course is suited for the technician who will be splicing, maintaining and
Test Accepting paired copper cables in the OSP. This course will train students to splice
and maintain cables in aerial, and direct buried applications.

Students will learn how to splice cables in new construction, as well as dealing with cut-overs in existing cable plant. This is a lab intensive course and will develop the Hands-On practical skills in splicing, maintaining and troubleshooting that are required for an outside plant cable environment.

Students Will Learn:

• The proper techniques to Open, Bond Splice Copper Cables Correctly
• The Correct Pairs to Splice
• The Correct Closure for the Application
• Safety
• Print Reading
• Color Code
• Cable Counts
• Bonding Grounding
• Splicing Connectors ( Scotch locks Modules Amps )
• Splicing Techniques Tools
• Test Acceptance of Cable Sections
• Aerial Terminals Closures
• Buried Splice Closures
• Pedestals
• and more...

Course Length:
3 Days