Description

The BICSI Installer 1 (INST1) Course is your gateway to a thriving career in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. Whether you are new to the field or looking to solidify your foundational skills, this comprehensive program will prepare you for success in structured cabling installation. With a strong emphasis on hands-on training and industry standards, this course equips participants with the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence to perform ICT cabling installations effectively and safely.

This course aligns with the globally recognized BICSI Installer 1 certification, offering you the perfect opportunity to gain the expertise and credentials that employers value. By participating in this course, you are setting the stage for professional growth, opening doors to exciting opportunities in ICT infrastructure installation.

What You Will Learn

The BICSI Installer 1 course provides a thorough introduction to structured cabling systems, focusing on copper and coaxial cabling. Here’s a detailed look at what the course covers:

1. Introduction to Structured Cabling Systems

   • Understanding the role of structured cabling in modern ICT systems.

   • Overview of copper and coaxial cabling types and their applications.

   • Key components of cabling infrastructure, including pathways, spaces, and termination points.

2. Cable Installation Techniques

   • Best practices for cable pulling to avoid damage.

   • Proper techniques for bundling, securing, and organizing cables.

   • Installing cables in pathways and conduits in compliance with industry standards.

3. Termination and Connectorization

   • Step-by-step guidance on terminating copper and coaxial cables.

   • Proper use of tools and materials for reliable connections.

   • Inspecting and testing terminations for quality assurance.

4. Basic Testing and Troubleshooting

   • Using basic tools to test cable continuity and performance.

   • Identifying and resolving common installation issues.

   • Introduction to certification testing for copper cabling systems.

5. Safety Practices

   • Understanding the importance of safety in cabling installations.

   • Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

   • Navigating ladders, confined spaces, and elevated work areas safely.

6. Industry Standards and Compliance

   • Overview of the Information Technology Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM).

   • Importance of adhering to industry standards and codes.

   • How to interpret and apply technical documentation during installations.