This course is no longer available.
A list of alternative courses that cover this topic in-depth is below:
Telecommunications access networks
This course introduces the structure, components, applications and capabilities of the access networks that provide telephony and broadband services to residential and business customers. Safe working in this environment is also discussed.
Next generation access networks
This course describes the components and operation of the copper and fibre based access networks that provide high speed broadband connections to online services and describes how those networks have evolved, and will continue to evolve, to meet the ever-increasing demand for higher speeds.
Course access requirements
This course is designed to run on a desktop computer or laptop with Internet access. Please refer to the "Delivery platform requirements" section on this page for further information.
Course access requirements
This course is designed to run on on a tablet through the learntelecoms App which is available for Apple® iPad® and for Android™. Please refer to the "Delivery platform requirements" section on this page for further information.