Fundamentals of Optical Transport Network
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- Curriculum
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Are you looking to build a strong foundation in Optical Transport Networks (OTN) or enhance your existing telecom knowledge? The Fundamentals of Optical Transport Network, a five-day facilitator-led course, is designed to provide both new entrants and experienced telecom professionals with a comprehensive understanding of OTN, including optical transmission principles, system architecture, and network configurations.
By the end of this course, you will have gained hands-on experience in configuring and maintaining OTN systems, along with practical troubleshooting skills to manage real-world optical transport networks effectively.
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OTN Standards and Protocols (ITU-T G.709, G.798) -
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OTN Frame Structure and Multiplexing Hierarchy -
7
Optical Channel (OTU, ODU, OPU)
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8
Network Elements: ROADM, Muxponders, Transponders
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9
Protection & Restoration in OTN 1+1 Protection, SNCP, Optical Mesh Networks
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10
Hands-on Lab: Understanding Optical Channels in OTN Systems
- Instructor-led presentations with real-world use cases
- Hands-on practicals using simulators
- Case studies and troubleshooting exercises
- Quizzes and group discussions for concept reinforcement
- Understand the fundamentals of optical transmission and OTN principles
✅ Explain OTN architecture, multiplexing, and network protection mechanisms
✅ Differentiate between WDM, DWDM, and OTN technologies
✅ Configure and maintain basic OTN functions on the system
✅ Troubleshoot common OTN faults and performance issues
✅ Gain insights into emerging trends like 400G+ and SDN-enabled optical networks
✔️ Basic understanding of networking concepts (recommended but not mandatory)
✔️ Interest in learning about optical transport networks and telecom infrastructure
👨💻Network Engineers & Technicians who want to expand their expertise in Optical Transport Networks
🔧 Telecom Professionals working with Huawei, ZTE, or Nokia OTN systems
📡 Newcomers to the Telecom Industry looking to build a strong foundation in optical networks
🏛️ ICT & Networking Students interested in fiber-optic and transport network technologies
