Course Name: Telecommunications for Non-Engineers Training
Course Duration: 2 Days
Deployment Option: Onsite Training
Course Price: $1499.00
   

Who Should Attend:
 
This course is designed to provide a general overview for strategic or sales and marketing managers, data communications professionals, software application engineers and information systems engineers.
 
Prerequisites:
 
This is an introductory course with no prerequisites
 
Course Description:
 
This course provides an introduction to the landscape and fundamental technologies of the telecommunications marketplace. Designed with the non-technical professional in mind, this course provides day-to-day examples of the intricacies and competitive landscape of the industry.
Most importantly, telecom fundamentals for non-engineers provides crucial insights into fast-changing and dynamic competitive landscape, regulations and impact of new technologies.
 
Course Objectives:
 

After successfully completing the course the student willexplore and understand:

  • Telecom Industry Structure
  • Regulations
  • Type of Services and Service Providers
  • Telecom Future Trends
  • Busines Intelligence
  • Business and Operations Support Systems (BSS/OSS)
  • Voice Communciations
  • Data Communciations
  • Digital Networking
  • Role of IP
  • Internet Access
  • xDSL
  • Frame Relay and ATM
  • Optical Networking
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Mobile and Cellular Networks
 
Course Outline:
 

Introduction and Overview

  • Structure
  • Regulation
  • Competition
  • The Network

The Fundamentals

  • Evolution of Current Telecom Landscape
  • Telecom Act of 1996
  • Standards
  • Plain Old telephony Service (POTS)
  • Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)
  • Circuit and packet switching
  • Analog and digital technologies
  • Local Loop Configurations
  • Loop Signaling
  • Local Loop Equipment
  • Access Points
  • Cabling
  • Transport and signaling networks
  • Switched telephone and data networks
  • Access and terminal equipment networks
  • Convergence

Communications Technologies

  • Communications methods
  • Bandwidth, loss, frequency response
  • AMI, B8ZS, NRZ, AM, FM, PSK, QAM
  • Sync and async transmission
  • Modulation/demodulation
  • Communications devices
  • Voice coding method
  • Basic Data Communications
  • LANs, PANs, MANs, SANs, WANs
  • Technology of network architecture
  • Packet switching
  • Data communication channels
  • Data communication device

Public and private networks

  • Lines and trunks
  • Leased and switched networks
  • Switched circuit and packet Services
  • Dedicated Services
  • Network Intelligence and Signaling
  • Signaling System 7 (SS7) - The Glue
  • Transmission Media

Customer premises equipment and services

  • Customer Telephone System (CTS)
  • Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
  • Key Telephone System (KTS) overview
  • Centrex: Analog and Digital
  • Automatic Call Distributors (ACDs)
  • Computer Telephony Integration (CTI)
  • Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
  • Voice Mail

Emerging Technologies

  • Voice and data integration
  • xDSL
  • Frame relay
  • SONET/SDH
  • ATM/cell relay
  • VoIP
  • B-ISDN
  • Cable modems
  • VPN

Digital Access and Transport Systems and Standards

  • North American Digital Hierarchy: DS0, DS1 (T1), DS2, DS3 (T3)
  • Fractional Services
  • European hierarchy: E1, E2 and E3
  • Basic Rate Interface (BRI) ISDN
  • Primary Rate Interface (BPR) ISDN
  • Digital Access and Cross-connect System (DACS)
  • xDSL
  • DSLAMS
  • Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)
  • Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
  • DWDM
  • Metro Ethernet
  • Wireless communications

Mobile and Cellular Services

  • Cellular Networks
  • Personal Communications Service (PCS) Standards
  • Fixed Broadband access: LMDS, MMDS
  • Wireless LANs/MANs/WANs
  • Microwave communications
  • Satellite communications: LEO, MEO, GEO
  • Convergence
  • Voice and Data
  • Transmission
  • Networks
  • Applications
  • IP Infrastructure and Services
  • VoFR
  • VoATM
  • VoDSL
  • VoIP
  • QoS
  • All IP Access and Backbone

Voice over IP (VoIP) Essentials

  • The principles of transmitting voice calls and fax over the Internet
  • Applications
  • VoIP networks
  • Bandwidth compression
  • The Gateway
  • Packet prioritization
  • RSVP
  • H.320
  • H.323
  • SIP
  • WAN engineering issues

The Future

  • The Future of Telecommunications
  • Migration from circuit to packet switching
  • Multimedia Technical Advances


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