Fiber Optics for Oil and Gas Course
Electrical and Power Engineering
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Fiber Optics for Oil and Gas Course
Course Overview:
This course covers theoretical and hands-on experience in designing, installing and operating fiber optics systems and other advanced methods such as splicing and testing.
The curriculum discusses various subjects like lasers, fiber handling, network, and cable testing, all while prioritizing safety regulations. The ideal audience consists of engineers and workers within the fields of IT and telecommunication.
This course enables hardware specialists to implement functional fiber optics systems safely while being endorsed to practice as CFOP certified professionals.
Course Objectives:
Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:-
- Get certified as a “Certified Fiber Optics Professional (CFOP)”
- Apply state of the art fiber optics technology and installation practices
- Specify and describe fiber optic communications systems in total
- Gain practical hands-on experience in jointing, splicing and testing fiber optic systems and use correct procedures for cable installation and termination
- Design and install a fully operational fiber optics system
- Implement the latest approaches in troubleshooting fiber optics
- Learn optical fiber communications basics
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for engineers and other technical staff within the instrumentation, control, communications, telecommunications, electrical, and IT fields. This includes project, maintenance, and consulting staff, systems, and application engineers.
Course Outlines:
Fiber Optic Communications
- What is a laser
- Classification of lasers & their use
- Live fiber identification
- Visual fault identification
- Fiber handling
- Volatile liquid handling
Fiber Optic Networks
- Legacy networks
- CATV (HFC)
- Metro core
- FTTx
- LAN
Safety
- Health and safety
- LASER safety
- Fiber disposal
- Glass fiber handling
- Liquid storage
Types of Optical Fiber
- Multimode & Single-mode
- Underground, overhead, tight buffer and brake-out cord
- Single, loose tube & ribbon cables
Cable Preparation
- Preparation for splicing
- Color code
- Arrangement in the fiber tray and closures
- Different closure types
- Different cable jointing techniques
Splicing
- Techniques of splicing
- Fusion splicing
- Mechanical splicing
Termination
- Fan-out cord
- Pigtail cord
- ODF`s
Connectorization
- FC , SC, ST, LC types
Network Testing
- Pre- installation test
- Loss budget calculation
- Link distance calculation
- Power budget calculation
