FOT

Fiber Optic Technician

FOT Introduction:

The Fiber Optic Technician (FOT) certification from ETA was originally established in the year 2001 and was last updated in the year 2005. Before a student can do a FOT certification exam he or she must have an ETA Certification: Fiber Optic Installer (FOI) certification that has not yet expired.

FOT Description:

The Fiber Optic Technician (FOT) certification shows a higher level of knowledge of fiber optic networks. Once a student has successfully acquired the ETA FOT certification you are qualified and more than able to design, configure, install, and maintain fiber optic systems, as well as test and troubleshoot a Local Area Network (LAN). A main concern of the ETA FOT certification, which should be is heavily emphasized approved ETA Training Guides is the knowledge of fiber optics concepts.

The exams required in order to achieve the ETA FOT certification has an option of one exam: the ETA CFOT exam.

FOT Recertification:

Each FOT certification only has a maximum lifetime of four years. After four years the student has a choice of receiving 24 or more classroom hours of additional fiber optic training, or passing a recertification exam. If you have not been working in the fiber optic industry as a fiber optic installer, technician, engineer, or educator since you obtained certification you will be required to attend an approved CFOT refresher course to renew your FOT certification.

FOT Study Aids and Practice Exams:

Internet websites like the Testking and the mcsebraindumps offer a number of study aids for the ETA Certification, including the ETA Study Guide, and the ETA Practice Exam. Other ETA Training includes the ETA Bootcamp and the ETA Braindumps.