Enterprise Network Cabling Technician Level 2
At Total Network Solutions (Europe) Ltd, operating under the name Fibre Optics Training, we actively collaborate with employers within the IT & Telecommunications infrastructure industry to tackle the skills shortage now and in the future. For nearly two decades, we have been dedicated to supporting both the telecommunications sector and service leavers.
About this course:
Our Certified Enterprise Network Cabling Technician course is designed to give your career a significant boost. We incorporate the City & Guilds 3668 Level 2 units into our program to ensure you can start your new job effectively and qualify for various roles. Enterprise Network Cabling: You will put yourself at the forefront of technology.The job market can be challenging, but possessing the right vocational skills will give you an edge over the competition. With an industry-recognised qualification from City & Guilds, you’ll also have credentials that are transferable to other countries.
Learning Objectives:
The Certified Enterprise Network Cabling package provides comprehensive training on installing enterprise network cabling. The program includes instruction on the installation and termination of:
Category 5 Enhanced (Cat 5e) cabling
Category 6 (Cat 6) and Category 6 Augmented (Cat 6a) cabling
Install and terminate enterprise structured data network cabling into patch panels
Install and terminate enterprise structured data network cabling into outlets and wireless access points (WAP) CCTV
Learn network topologies as defined by the standards ring, bus, star, extended star
Be able to understand network diagrams and topologies
How to test enterprise structured cables correctly using a cable analyser in accordance to the industry standards
Correctly interpret test result data
Fibre Splicing and Termination
Install fibre optic distribution cables into cabinets and patch panels
Learn how to test fibre networks Tier 1 testing
How to correctly document your test results
Course modules:
Our package includes:
3668-02 Unit 201 Communication Principles
3668-02 Unit 202 Fibre Optic Cabling
3668-02 Unit 203 Enterprise Structured Cabling
Suitable for:
Individuals seeking to advance their careers and expand their skills beyond cabling, including the installation and maintenance of network infrastructure.
Certification Details
You will be awarded the City & Guilds 3668 Level 2 Award in Communications Cabling once you have successfully passed both written and practical assignments. 3668-02 Unit 201 Communication Principles 3668-02 Unit 202 Fibre Optics 3668-02 Unit 203 Structured Cabling and Enterprise Networks Cabling By combining the skills gained from the three modules in Fibre Optics and Enterprise Structured Cabling with the City & Guilds 3668-02 Communications Cabling qualification, you can differentiate yourself from the competition and accelerate your career growth.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Career Progession:
Once you have completed this course, it gives you the foundation to move into design and planning enterprise networks, or move towards the 3668 level 3 courses or CompTIA certification, like Network+
Price:
£1895 + VAT
Duration:
9 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an Enterprise Network Cabling Technician do?
An enterprise network cabling technician installs and maintains the physical cabling infrastructure that allows devices such as computers, servers, and network equipment to communicate within a building or campus network. This cabling forms the backbone that connects switches, routers, and end-user devices across an organisation’s network.
What types of cabling systems are commonly used in enterprise networks?
Enterprise networks usually rely on structured cabling systems that include copper data cables (such as Cat5e, Cat6 or Cat6A) and fibre optic cabling. These systems provide reliable high-speed connections between network devices within offices, commercial buildings, and data centres.
Who is the Level 2 Enterprise Network Cabling Technician course suitable for?
Level 2 cabling courses are typically designed for learners who are new to the telecoms or network infrastructure industry, or for those who want to build practical skills before progressing to more advanced qualifications. The training introduces the principles and installation techniques used in communications cabling environments.
How does this course support progression into more advanced training?
A Level 2 qualification in communications cabling provides a foundation for progressing into Level 3 network cabling or fibre optic engineering courses, which cover more advanced installation, testing, and network infrastructure work.
Where does the training take place?
Training takes place at the Fibre Optics Training centre in Crewe, Cheshire, where learners train in a hands-on workshop environment using professional installation equipment and structured cabling systems.