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Certified Satellite Installer — CSI

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Description

The exams cover a broad range of hardware and broadcast technology, but are not limited to specific brands of products. The CSI covers: satellite communications history & theory, satellite dish reflectors, cabling, amplifiers, satellite dish feed-horns-LNBs & LNBFs, Satellite System Installation-site surveys, satellite receivers-digital technology, interfacing with other consumer electronics equipment, transmission-internet systems, troubleshooting, repairs, sun outage, and safety. Four endorsements are also available. Antenna (CSI-A)-roof top antennas, towers, and rotors. C and Ku Band (CSI-C/Ku)-aiming, installation and troubleshooting of large-dish systems. Commercial (CSI-COM)-VSAT and other commercial satellite systems including internet two-way units. S-MATV (CSI-SMATV)-satellite antenna signal distribution systems for multiple unit dwellings including cable-type headends.

Certifying Organization

ETA International

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 4 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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On-CampusFinancial Aid
Eastwick College Nutley
Nutley, NJ
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
12 Months
58 quarter credits
App fee
$25
Tuition
$21,750 for the Program
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Suggested because Certified Satellite Installer applies to Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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