Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Micro Course – NCCA, GA (Oct 2026)

Date
Date
October 7, 2026
Time
Time
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location
Location
Newton College & Career Academy, 144 Ram Drive, Covington, GA 30014
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Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Micro Course – NCCA, GA (Oct 2026)
Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Micro Course – NCCA, GA (Oct 2026)

The 4-hour workshop at the Newton College & Career Academy offers participants an introduction to the fundamentals of fiber optics, cable, fusion splicing, connectivity, and testing. Attendees will gain hands-on experience with essential tools and techniques, develop foundational skills, and gain a broad understanding of fiber optics technology. The workshop also provides an opportunity to connect with industry professionals and explore further training opportunities to enhance careers in fiber optics and telecommunications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend these workshops?
The 4-hour Micro Course is suitable for learners aged 16 and older, including students, advisors, and educators exploring infrastructure careers. The 2-day Workshop is best for individuals 18 and older who are job-ready or interested in gaining in-depth technical skills and job connections in fiber optics.
Is there a cost to participate in the workshops?
No, both the 4-hour and 2-day workshops are provided at no cost to participants.
Do I need any prior experience to participate?
No prior experience with fiber optics is required. Both workshops are designed to introduce you to the field and provide hands-on learning in a supportive, interactive environment.
Are these hands-on workshops?
Yes, hands-on training is a key part of both workshops. Activities include splicing, testing, and hands-on lab work in fiber handling and connectivity.
Is there a networking or job placement opportunity? Will I be able to meet employers at these workshops?
The 2-day workshop includes a dedicated networking session where participants can meet local employers in the fiber optics industry who are actively seeking skilled technicians.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, participants in the 2-day workshop will earn a Fusion Splicing certificate, demonstrating proficiency in essential fiber splicing skills.
What are the main benefits of completing these workshops?
Upon completing the workshop, you will have foundational skills in fiber optic fusion splicing, industry insights, and (for the 2-day workshop) a certificate that verifies your training. Additionally, the 2-day workshop connects you with employers, increasing your chances of finding job opportunities in fiber optics.
I have more questions. Who should I contact?
For more information about the AWS Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing program, please reach out to support@1110ths.org.