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Fibre Ribbon Splicing course

N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing - Open Course

What is the N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing open course?

The N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing open course is a 2-day classroom-based training program designed for engineers who work with fibre optic networks. During the course, you will learn how to splice ribbon fibre, install and maintain fibre optic systems, and work with components like TM joints and No Drill Brackets. An expert trainer with real-world experience will guide you through each step of the process, ensuring you adhere to Openreach’s latest safety and quality standards. You will be assessed through theoretical and practical assessments. Once completed and passed, you’ll receive a certification validating your proficiency in fibre ribbon splicing. Register online today!

N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing Open Course - Key Information

Open course details

N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing Open Course Details

Once your payment is processed for your classroom-based course, you’ll receive your joining instructions via email.

Your joining instructions include the following details:

  • The date of your chosen course
  • Course start time
  • Address of your chosen venue, including a map screenshot
  • Duration of the course
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What will you learn on the N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing open course?

This course is designed to provide you with the following knowledge and skills:

  • Securing No Drill Bracket and Mobra
  • Placing Extra Large/Large TM joint into UG structure
  • Preparing and routing 432 Ribbon fibre cable into TM joint, ensuring proper looping
  • Dropping off and storing ribbons 1 and 2, then storing remaining ribbons in Loop through mandrel
  • Preparing and feeding a single 432 Ribbon fibre cable into circular port
  • Installing ribbon trays in correct positions
  • Splicing ribbon 1 from feed cable to ribbon 1 of the 432 Ribbon fibre cable
  • Preparing COF200 and ribbonising element 1
  • Splicing ribbon 2 from feed cable to COF200 element 1
  • Closing TM joint to Openreach quality standards
  • Supporting and restraining cables as required
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Assessment and Certification

The N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course assesses you through a theoretical and a practical assessment. You must pass both to earn your qualification, which remains valid for 3 years.

Entry Requirements

Prerequisites

Entry requirements can vary based on location. You will not be able to take the course unless you hold the required qualifications.

Equipment to bring on the day

You will need to bring the following PPE with you:

  • Hi-Vis Clothing
  • Safety Boots
  • Safety Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Eye shields
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This N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course is available in 0 location across the UK. Remember, you can always enquire for team training if there's not a location near to you - you may find it a cheaper alternative!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the questions we frequently get asked about the N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course.

Why is it important to complete an Openreach-accredited course?

Openreach-accredited courses are widely recognised within the telecommunications industry. Completing these qualifications demonstrates your commitment to industry standards and provides you with the skills required to work on Openreach's infrastructure.

What is the benefit of taking the N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course?

The N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course provides essential skills for efficient fibre optic installations, focusing on ribbon splicing and component installation. You'll gain hands-on experience with industry tools and practices, meeting Openreach’s safety and quality standards and boosting your expertise in FTTP installations.

What techniques are taught on the N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course?

The N34 Fibre Ribbon Splicing course teaches key techniques such as preparing and splicing ribbon fibre cables, installing No Drill Brackets and Mobra, and fitting TM joints in underground structures. It covers using loop-through mandrels for fibre management, ribbonising COF200 fibre, closing joints to Openreach quality standards, and properly supporting and restraining cables for secure installations.

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