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        Fiber Optics Installer (FOIC)
        Certification Description
        A Fiber Optic Installer has a general understanding of optical fiber installation, connectorization, splicing, and testing, is familiar with optical fiber, connector, and splice performance characteristics described in TIA/EIA-568B, ITU-T G.671, ITU-T G.652 and Telcordia GR-326 A Fiber Optic Installer can perform connector endface evaluation as described in TIA/EIA-455-57B, is proficient in optical loss testing as described in TIA/EIA-526-14A, and understands the installation requirements described in articles 770 and 250 of the National Electrical Code. A Fiber Optic Installer is proficient at the installation of connectors on various types' fiber of optic cables using various types of epoxies, and can perform mechanical and fusion splicing.
        Certifying Organization
        ETA International
        https://www.etai.org/
        Certification Details
        • More than two years of education or training after high school required?    No
        • More than two years of work experience required?    No
        • Oral or Written Exam Required?    Yes
        • Renewal Required?    Every 4 Year(s)
        • Renew through Re-Examination?    Yes
        • Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?    No
        Exam Details
        Online Exam; Third Party Exam Center
        Certification exams available online or through a local exam center, more information available here: https://etai.org/test_sites.html
        More Certification Information
        Fiber Optics Installer Website