Eastwick College
Electronics and Computer Technology
Diploma
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Eastwick College Nutley
Nutley, NJ
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
12 Months
58 quarter credits
App fee
$25
Tuition
$21,750 for the Program
Data Cabling Installer — DCI
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ETA Data Cabling Installers are expected to know the basic concepts of copper cabling installation and service-which are then applicable to all the procedures required to safely and competently install communications cabling. Basic electricity and safety; data communications basics; definitions, symbols and abbreviations; cable construction and types; cable performance characteristics; cabling standards; basic network topologies; basic network architectures; National Electrical Code (NEC®); cabling system components; DCIC installation tools; connectors and outlets; cabling system design; cabling installation; connector installation; cabling testing and certification; cabling troubleshooting; documentation.
Certifying Organization
ETA International
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If significant education or training is needed? No
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? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes
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15 Electronics programs on Career School App.
Suggested because Data Cabling Installer applies to Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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