Duration: 10 Days | Delivery Mode: Classroom-Based, Facilitator-Led | Certification: MICT SETA & Supreme ICT Academy
Locations: Pretoria • KwaThema • Durban • Nationwide & Neighbouring Countries (On-Site Option Available)
The Optic Fibre Operations Course is a comprehensive, facilitator-led training programme based on SAQA Unit Standard ID: 246720 – Perform Operational Activities on Non-Metallic Telecommunications Media.
Over 10 days, participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in optic fibre installation, splicing, testing, and maintenance. This course is ideal for anyone pursuing a career in telecommunications, fibre optics, and FTTH (Fibre to the Home) services.
Facilitator-led theory sessions with practical demonstrations
Hands-on practice using industry-standard fibre optic tools and equipment
Formative assessments during training (theory and practical)
Summative assessment at the end of the course
Internal and external moderation through MICT SETA
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
Certificate of Competence in Optic Fibre Operations – issued by Supreme ICT Academy
MICT SETA Statement of Results for SAQA US ID: 246720 (NQF Level 5) – Perform operational activities on non-metallic telecommunications media
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Full refund if cancelled 7+ days before the start date.
A 90% refund (with a 10% admin fee) is available if the cancellation is made 2–6 days before the start date.
No refund on the start date (exceptions for documented medical or legal emergencies – rescheduling possible).
If the course is cancelled by Supreme ICT Academy, an alternative date will be offered or a full refund provided.
By completing this course, you will be able to:
Understand optic fibre features and transmission principles
Analyse optic fibre network architecture
Prepare cables for installation or splicing
Work with joint closures and cable management systems
Apply optic fibre splicing theory and perform hands-on splicing
Carry out temporary repairs on damaged cables
Operate optic fibre test instruments
Perform optic fibre testing and interpret results
Basic competency in:
Communication and language skills
Mathematics and numeracy
Principles of electronics and electricity
Use of hand and power tools
End-user computing
This course is designed for:
Fibre technicians and engineers
Telecommunication field staff
Contractors and installers working on FTTH, FTTB, or backbone fibre projects
Individuals seeking a career in optic fibre operations
Organisations needing in-house fibre skills development