SkillBuilder Fiber Skills Only Training

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Trainees working termination simulation.

SkillBuilder Class Overview

We help you learn the skills used in today's fiber optic jobs in Marietta, Georgia, near Atlanta. We offer training online or in class on weekdays and weekends. With the FiberNexxt Way, you'll receive step-by-step, hands-on training in cable prep, splicing, connector termination, and testing in a comfortable, work-like setting. This class may be affordable if you only need skills and want to enter the field quickly. Since this is a non-certification class, students earn a Certificate of Completion.

Course Fee: $795 in class; $695 online

Register for our certification within a year of completing your SkillBuilder class if you want to pursue FOA certification. You only have to complete the theory and the class project/certification exam days. You can complete the days online or in class. Call us for details and scheduling.

What You Learn From Our Course

We specialize in helping you learn the skills used in splicing and outside plant location termination. Our training covers:

Basic Cable Prep & Splicing

Practice cable preparation
Review splicing techniques
Perform mechanical and fusion splicing

Basic Connector Termination & Testing

Terminate cables and connectors, including mechanical connectors.
Test cable for insertion loss.
Learn basic troubleshooting strategies.
Practice basic documentation skills.

Class Options

You can attend training in our classroom or online, and we offer dates* that fit most schedules. Select your course from the class schedule and keep it on hand to complete your registration form. Online classes start January 2025.

Weekdays (WD). This course usually meets on the 4th week of the month.

Weekends (WND). This class meets on 3rd Sundays and 4th Saturdays.

Online classes (O). These live classes meet through a live internet connection on 1st Sundays and 2nd Saturdays and the 2nd week of the month.

Classroom (C). These courses meet at our school.

Taking Our Online Courses

Tools are essential for completing hands-on skills training especially for our online classes. You can purchase our toolkit or purchase tools on your own. Please ask for our checklist so that your tool purchases meet class requirements. With our toolkit, you’ll be equipped for your first job on day one. If you order our toolkit, please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery. To see what’s included in the kit, visit the online toolkit section.

Registration and Discounts

The last registration day is usually noon, Monday before the first class day. All course fees include a non-refundable $395 deposit, which holds your seat. Discounts are available if you sign up early, as shown below.

Standard Course Fee: $795 In Class; $695 Online

Early Registration Fee: Your fee is $595 ($495 online). You save $200 off our standard fee. Register 2 weeks in advance.

Next SkillBuilder Class

Classroom: 12/03/2024, 12/08/2024, 12/10/2024, & 01/19/2025

Online: 01/05/2025, 01/14/2025, 02/02/2025, & 02/11/2025

Fall/Winter SkillBuilder Class Schedule

Registration deadlines are 12 noon on the Monday before the first day of class. Select your course start date and keep it on hand to complete your registration form. Online classes start January 2025. Reminder: all classes are at the Early Registration rate until January 31st.

Course Start Date

12/03-04/2024 (WD/C)

12/08/2024 &12/14/2024 (WND/C)

12/10-11/2024 (WD/C)

01/14-15/2025 (WD/O)

01/19/2025 & 01/25/2025 (WND/C)

01/28-29/2025 (WD/C)

02/02/2025 & 02/08/2025 (WND/O)

02/11-12/2025 (WD/O)

02/25-26/2025 ((WD/C)

03/02/2025 & 03/08/2025 (WND/O)

03/11-12/2025 (WD/O)

03/23/2025 & 03/29/2025 (WND/C)

03/25-26/2025 (WD/C)

04/06/2025 & 04/12/2025 (WND/O)

04/29-30/2025 (WD/C)

Early Registration

Course Fee: $595

12 Noon Monday

12/02/2024

12/09/2024

01/13/2025

01/27/2025

02/10/2025

02/17/2025

02/24/2025

03/10/2025

03/14/2025

03/24/2025

04/18/2025

Standard Registration

Course Fee: $795

Deadline 12 Noon Monday

12/02/2024

12/09/2024

01/13/2025

01/27/2025

0127/2025

02/10/2025

02/24/2025

03/03/2025

03/17/2025

03/24/2025

03/31/2025

04/25/2025

These are popular classes, so register and save your seat today! If you have questions, talk with a team member at (678) 515-0115.