Telecom Training and Certification
Gain the key knowledge for telecom today
... plus certification to prove it!
Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist (CTNS)
• Eight interactive courses covering all major topics
• Broadband, VoIP, Wireless, PSTN, IP, Ethernet and MPLS
Certified Telecommunications Subject Matter Expert (CTSME)
• Five Certifications in one - CTNS, CVA, CWA, CTA, CTSME
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Teracom is a Gold Training Partner of the Telecommunications Certification Organization, authorized to administer exams and award TCO certifications through the myTeracom Learning Management System.
TCO certification proves you are knowledgeable in telecom, broadband, datacom and networking, buzzwords, jargon, fundamentals, solutions and technologies.
It is accompanied by a Certificate suitable for framing, or attaching to your resume, plus a personalized Letter of Reference.
Certification Packages: Comprehensive Sets of Courses
Teracom certification packages are groupings of online courses combined to provide a solid, up-to-date, comprehensive knowledge foundation in telecommunications, wireless, voice over IP and networking.
You receive knowledge skills, not easily attained talking to vendors, reading magazines or on the job, resulting in major productivity-enhancing and career-enhancing upgrades. These courses cover the topics that carriers request for employee training.
You benefit from decades of experience, understanding and insight, with courses which are continually being updated and organized into clear lessons to logically present concepts delivering structured knowledge and a solid understanding that will last you a lifetime. check out the online catalog
Teracom's proven instructor-led training courses, developed and refined over more than twenty years training organizations including GSA, Verizon, Bell Canada, AT&T, Cisco, Microsoft, Intel, Qualcomm, US Air Force, Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Marines, the IRS, CIA, NSA, FAA and many others, have been packaged for online self-study. Teracom online telecom training courses are top-quality, top-notch and continually updated for the current topics and knowledge needed. detailed course outlines
Enjoyable Learning Rich with Photographs and Illustrations
Rich with photographs and illustrations, these self-paced interactive multi-media lessons make learning enjoyable. Eric Coll, our top instructor, speaks directly to you describing the essential concepts as diagrams, pictures, bullets and video are presented on the left side of the screen with a transcript of the spoken text on the right. check out the free samples
Flexible Self-Paced Training with No Time Limits
With lessons ideally organized and divided into several parts followed by informal quiz questions to confirm your understanding of key points, you can complete these courses as your pace.
With no time limits to complete a lesson, you can stay on a lesson as long as needed, moving through the lessons and writing the course exam only when ready.
You are guided step by step by the myTeracom Learning Management System to order your certification package, take the lessons and write the end-of-course exams.
Unlimited Repeats and Free Updates
With the Teracom Unlimited Plan, there is no additional charge to repeat courses and exams so you are guaranteed to pass if you want to learn. You can also repeat courses in the future to refresh your knowledge or gain new knowledge when updated versions of the courses are released. more
Exams are Optional
If you want these courses at the discounted package price, but don't require certification – or don't want to take exams – no problem!
The exams are optional. Just complete the courses.
Team Training and Group Registrations
Benefit from these courses as an individual, or train a large or small group. The scalable myTeracom Learning Management System allows group registration, manages team member courses and exams, and generates management progress reports with exam scores.
Benefits of Certification for Individuals
TCO certification differentiates you from the crowd when angling for a promotion or applying for a new job.
The knowledge you receive from Teracom courses, confirmed by certification, is the foundational knowledge of telecommunications, broadband, wireless, VoIP and networking: fundamental concepts, underlying ideas, standard practices, mainstream technologies, and how they fit into the big picture.
This knowledge prepares you to be the ideal candidate to promote or hire, since you will be able to quickly get up to speed building on your proven knowledge to work on a particular project plus the versatility to work on future projects.
Demonstrate to a potential manager or employer that you have the necessary foundational knowledge with a TCO Certification.
Receive a certificate which can be printed and framed, or attached to your resume, and a personalized Letter of Reference describing your knowledge and providing contact information for verification.
Benefits of Certification for Employers
An extremely cost-effective way to training employees and new hires with consistent and comprehensive telecommunications, wireless, VoIP and networking technology fundamentals, ensuring everyone is up to speed, with a common knowledge base, framework and vocabulary.
The course exams and certification identify measurable competency in key knowledge areas.
Management can review the progress and exam results for team members and export the reports to Excel. These reports help identify strengths and skill deficiencies, assess team readiness for reporting to upper management, and provide tangible proof of return on investment.
The scalable, web-based myTeracom Learning Management System is included at no extra charge, facilitating the training of both individuals and groups. Alternatively for larger organizations, courses and exams can be licensed and deployed on an organization's internal LMS.
Getting your Certificate
Each course has a multiple-choice exam of ten questions randomly chosen from a pool and presented in a shuffled order. Passing the course exams is proof of your knowledge of the topics and results in your certification. You can immediately download your certificate and letter of reference.
The Teracom Unlimited Plan allows unlimited repeats of courses, and unlimited repeats of exams until you pass, at no additional charge – which means if you apply yourself to learning you are guaranteed to pass. view the catalog
Technical level and intended audience
Since 1992, our widely acclaimed training has been taught across North America and is designed for non-engineering professionals requiring an overview and/or update, or those new to the business needing to quickly come up to speed on telecommunications, broadband, data communications, wireless, IP, MPLS, networking, security, VoIP and SIP.
Our strength is presenting key concept-level knowledge - which you can't get from trade magazines or vendors - in plain English. We establish a valuable, long-lasting and solid understanding. It is our goal to cut the double-talk, demystify jargon and bust buzzwords to present a cohesive and clear picture.
System Requirements
Teracom's high-quality online courses can be accessed through the Google Chrome browser from any desktop, laptop, tablet or phone connected to the internet ... by any number of people, at any time, from anywhere. more
Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist
(recommended choice)
The CTNS Certification Package includes the eight courses and exams with unlimited repeats, TCO CTNS Certification, Certificate, and Letter of Reference plus all of the great benefits of TCO Certification.
full details
Included as a free bonus with Instructor-led courses:
Telecom, Datacom and Networking for Non-Engineering Professionals (Course 101) and
Telecom Boot Camp (Course 111).
TCO CTNS - Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist Study Guide
Courses:
Introduction to Broadband Converged IP Telecom
Wireless Telecommunications
Fundamentals of Voice over IP
The PSTN
The OSI Layers and Protocol Stacks
LANs, VLANs, Wireless and Optical Ethernet
IP Networks, Routers and Addresses
MPLS and Carrier Networks
These eight courses will give you a solid foundation of structured knowledge spanning broadband, telecom, datacom and networking from the converged broadband IP network through wireless, voice over IP, traditional telephony to Ethernet, IP and MPLS networking, understanding the fundamentals, technologies, jargon and buzzwords, and of greatest importance, the underlying ideas and fitting it all together.
The CTNS Certification Package gives you the core knowledge needed for anyone serious in telecom today plus a certificate to prove it.
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Optional Companion Reference Textbook!
7" x 10" available in hardcover, softcover and eBook • 406 pages
published May 2021
Eight in one! This invaluable companion study guide and reference book contains the main graphic and all of the text from every lesson in all eight online courses.
ISBN 9781894887625 (softcover) ISBN 9781894887656 (hardcover) ISBN 9781894887632 (eBook)
on Teracom Training,
Google Play Books,
iTunes iBooks and Kindle.
Certified Telecommunications Subject Matter Expert
The CTSME, Certified Telecommunications Subject Matter Expert, credential from TCO is the ultimate testament of telecommunications knowledge.
CTSME highlights your very broad and very deep knowledge of telecommunications: you have completed CTNS, CTA, CWA and CVA certifications. full details
CTNS Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist
CTA Certified Telecommunications Analyst
CWA Certified Wireless Analyst
CVA Certified VoIP Analyst
The Certified Telecommunications Subject Matter Expert Certification Package includes the four certifications with their courses and exams: CTNS, CTA, CWA and CVA, with unlimited repeats.
Not only may you add CTSME to your résumé, CTSME includes a certificate printed on heavyweight acid-free paper, signed by hand and embossed with TCO's seal, framed and mailed to you. You also get a personal letter of reference explaining the solid knowledge of telecom you have.
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Certified Telecommunications Analyst
The prestigious CTA, Certified Telecommunications Analyst, Certification from TCO is the most comprehensive telecom certification available which demonstrates to employers that the recipient possesses broad and deep knowledge of telecom, datacom and networking.
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Included as a free bonus with Instructor-led
Course 111 Telecom Boot Camp.
Order the companion textbook Telecom 101.
Courses:
Fundamentals of Telephony and Voice over IP
Telecom Equipment
The Telecommunications Industry
Digital
Transmission Systems and Fiber Optics
Wireless Telecommunications
Introduction to Datacom and Networking
Data Coding, Frames and Packets
Modems: Representing Bits on Radio and Copper
The Network "Cloud" and Service Implementation
LANs, VLANs, Wireless and Optical Ethernet
The OSI Layers and Protocol Stacks
IP Networks, Routers and Addresses
MPLS and Carrier Networks
The Internet
IP Security
CTA Certification is included with instructor-led Course 111 Boot Camp. On completion of the course students use a coupon to register for CTA and received the certification as a free bonus. register info on available bonuses.
The CTA certification exam only may be purchased by Telecom 101 textbook students, or anyone already with the required knowledge.
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Telecommunications and CTA Reference Textbook
7" x 10" available in softcover, hardcover and eBook • 550 pages
published 2022
Packed with information, authoritative, up to date, written in plain English, covering all major topics - Telecom 101 is the CTA study guide, an invaluable day-to-day reference on telecom.
ISBN 9781894887113 (softcover) ISBN 9781894887120 (hardcover) ISBN 9781894887137 (eBook)
on Teracom Training,
Google Play Books
iTunes iBooks, and
Kindle.
Certified Wireless Analyst
The CWA, Certified Wireless Analyst, Certification from the Telecommunications Certification Organization covers the core technical knowledge needed in wireless today. full details
Order the companion study guide:TCO CWA - Certified Wireless Analyst Study Guide
Courses:
Wireless Fundamentals
Mobile Communications
Fixed Wireless
The CWA Certification Package includes the CWA courses and Certification Exam, with unlimited repeats, meaning guaranteed to pass if you do the work, complete course as your pace, and refresh your knowledge anytime.
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Certified VoIP Analyst
The CVA, Certified Voice over IP Analyst, Certification from the Telecommunications Certification Organization covers all aspects of VoIP, including the ways VoIP is implemented, softswitches and SIP and how calls are set up, digitizing and packetizing voice, factors affecting sound quality, carrier connections, SIP trunking, MPLS, Expedited Forwarding and network quality, Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Class of Service (CoS). full details
Order the companion study guide:TCO CVA - Certified Voice over IP Analyst Study Guide
Courses:
Fundamentals of Voice over IP
VoIP Architectures and Implementation Choices
Softswitches, SIP, Call Setup and SIP Trunking
Voice Packetization, Codecs and Voice Quality
SIP Trunking and Carrier Connections
IP Network Quality: QoS, CoS, MPLS AND SLAs
The CVA Certification Package Unlimited Plan includes the six courses and the Telecommunications Certification Organization CVA Certification Exam, with unlimited repeats. You can do the courses at your own pace, jump in and out, guaranteed to pass and refresh your knowledge anytime.
CVA Certification is included with instructor-led Course 130 Voice over IP, SIP, Security, 5G and IoT. On completion of the course students use a coupon to register for CVA and received the certification as a free bonus. register info on available bonuses.
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Certified IP Telecom Network Specialist
The CIPTS Certification Package includes four courses and exams, with unlimited repeats, covering the OSI Layers, Ethernet, IP and MPLS, plus TCO CIPTS Certificate, Certification, Letter of Reference and the other TCO Certification benefits. full details
Courses:
The OSI Layers and Protocol Stacks
Ethernet, LANs and VLANs
IP Networks, Routers and Addresses
MPLS and Carrier Networks
These four courses will give you a solid, structured understanding of IP networking, including the OSI Layers, Ethernet LANs and MAC frames, IP packets and addresses, routers, IPv6, and carrier IP networks and services including MPLS.
The CIPTS certification package is the courses related to IP telecommunications. This package is ideal for anyone who needs to get up to speed on the IP telecom network.
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