Our Fiber Optic Technician Training Programs
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Fiber Optic Courses For All Skill Levels
We offer fiber cable technician training: basic fiber optic certification training (0 to 1+ years of work experience) and advanced fiber tech certification (2+ years of work experience) with certification through the Fiber Optic Association (FOA). Our program also includes hands-on job skills readiness training. Hands-on skills training at requires also requires no fiber work experience and helps you earn a certificate of completion upon graduating our program. You can attend most courses in class or online on weekdays and weekends. There are several ways to fit our training into your budget by visiting our payment resources page. Our goal is to help equip you for today's fiber jobs.
Sign up today for the training that best fits your needs. We're happy to answer your questions at (678) 515-0115.
Technicians Certified by FOA to Date
102,082
03/30/2025
FiberNexxt Graduates To Date
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3/30/2025
Basic Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certification
New trainees and experienced technicians can benefit from training and receive FOA certification on passing course exams. Certification may open possibilities, such as career advancement, or help gain new business opportunities.
Standard Fee: $1495 Classroom ($995 Online),
1-on-1 By Appointment Fee: $1495 Classroom ($1295 Online)
Class-by-Class Fee: $495 Classroom ($425 Online)
This course teaches fiber theory and the basic hands-on skills used by new in-house or independent contractor technicians, plus grants the FOA's CFOT certification on passing the course exam. Visit our 4-Day CFOT page to learn more.
1-Day CFOT Class
Standard Fee: $895 Classroom; $795 Online
Advanced FOA Certification,
These advanced classes add to your expertise. We offer splicing, FTTH, or testing specialist training. To qualify for these courses, you need to pass our 4-day or 1-day certification class. Pick your class below and put it on your registration form. Most advanced courses start in Fall 2025.
2-Day Advanced Fiber Optic Specialist, Splicing (CFOS/S)
Standard Fee: $895 Classroom. Online option is not available for this class.
Increase your knowledge and become an FOA-certified fiber optic splicing specialist (CFOS/S). Advanced students learn expanded techniques, including mid-entry and ribbon splicing. Select your class below and add it to your registration form. Visit our CFOS Splicing Specialist class page for more information.
2-Day Advanced Fiber Optic Specialist, Fiber to the Home (CFOS/H)
Fee: $895 Classroom, $795 Online
Increase your expertise and earn the FOA's FTTH certification. In this class, trainees learn advanced techniques, useful in subdivision or premises communications installation, including working with splitters. Visit our CFOS FTTH Specialist page for more information.
2-Day Advanced Fiber Optic Specialist, Testing (CFOS/T)
Standard Fee: $895 Classroom, $795 Online
Increase your expertise and earn the FOA's Certified Fiber Optic Specialist in Testing (CFOS/T) certification. In this class, students learn advanced techniques, such as loss budgets, using an OTDR testing tool, and troubleshooting strategies. Select your class below and add it to your registration form. Visit our CFOS Testing Specialist page for more information.
Hands-On Fiber Skills Training for New Techs and Contractors
Our non-certification training teaches hands-on skills. These classes are a good option if you are interested in learning fiber optic skills or don't need certification immediately. This is a job readiness option that helps you quickly enter the fiber optics field. Also, we offer training for contractors who want to upgrade their skills.
Standard Fee: $695 In Class; $595 Online
This class offers a path to job readiness and helps you develop fiber technician skills quickly. Learn basic splicing and testing skills in a 2-day session. Since this is a non-certification class, you receive a Certificate of Completion. Fees for this class can be credited toward our 4-day certification class. Select your class below and add it to your registration form. Visit our SkillBuilder Training page for more information.
2-Day SkillBuilder Hands-On Training
SkillBuilder Hands-On Skills Training Registration
Standard Fee: $595 Classroom, $495 Online
This class offers basic fiber splicing training in a 1-day session. Since this is a non-certification course, you receive a Certificate of Completion. Fees for this class can be credited toward our 4-Day Certification class. Visit our SkillBuilder Splicing page for more information.
SkillBuilder Splicing Skills Training
SkillBuilder Splicing Skills Training Registration
Standard Fee: $595 Classroom, $495 Online
This class offers basic fiber testing training in a 1-day session. You can also get both skills in our 2-day SkillBuilder session. Since this is a non-certification class, you receive a Certificate of Completion. Fees for this class can be credited toward our 4-day certification class. Visit our SkillBuilder Testing page for more information.
SkillBuilder Testing Skills Training
SkillBuilder Testing Skills Training Registration
This training is designed for experienced techs who want to focus on or add skills to their background, such as mid-entry or ribbon splicing. Let us know your needs, and we'll tailor your training to fit. This is a non-certification class, and you receive a Certificate of Completion. Select your class below and add it to your registration form. An online option is not available for this class. Visit our Fiber Contractor Skills Update page for more information.
1-Day Fiber Contractor Skills Update
Standard Fee: $595 Classroom, $495 Online
Are you a FiberNexxt graduate? Has it been a while since you used your skills, and you want a refresher? This class may be for you. We review the skills you learned in our basic FOA class and help you strengthen your abilities. You must be a FiberNexxt alumni to qualify for this class. Since this is a non-certification class, you earn a Certificate of Completion. Talk with one of our team members about renewing your FOA certification or visit our FiberNexxt Grad Refresh page for more information.
2-Day FiberNexxt Grad Refresh
Note: Prices and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call for the latest information at (678) 515-0115.