Affordable Fiber Tech Training, Certification, and Certified FTTH Contractors
SkillBuilder Advanced Splicing Training
Ribbon Splicer, Image courtesy of UCL Swift
Learn Ribbon Splicing Skills in Our Advanced Class
This class starts May 2026.
You know what it takes to be an effective fiber technician. Our qualified instructors can help you advance your career at our fiber school in Marietta, Georgia, near Atlanta.
Want a preview of our training? Download our free training interest video here.
Our SkillBuilder courses are not affiliated with the Fiber Optic Association® (FOA) or the Electronics Technicians Association® International (ETA) and are not certified by either organization. All SkillBuilder students earn a FiberNexxt Certificate of Completion.
Using the FiberNexxt Way™, we build on your basic experience by teaching basic fiber theory and strong hands-on skills training. When you leave us, you are ready to work day one. Some of the skills we teach include ribbon splicing and mid-entry cable prep methods.
Our SkillBuilder Family of Classes
Our program begins with the 3-day course, which provides in-depth instruction in basic skills. Browse what you learn from our trainers in the next section. Classes are available weekdays, weekends, and in-class and online. You can take our training in two ways, including:
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Individual classes. This option allows you to sign up for training, one class at a time, when it best fits your schedule.
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Bundled courses. This option lets you take our basic and advanced training in back-to-back sessions. Register for two or three classes, over one week or two weekends. Earn 2 to 3 FiberNexxt Certificates. See our SkillBuilder Class Bundles below.
Our SkillBuilder family of classes teaches basic and advanced fiber skills. Follow the link to their pages for more information.
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3-Day SkillBuilder Splicing and Testing. Learn essential fiber skills, including cable preparation, and basic splicing and testing.
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1-Day Advanced SkillBuilder Testing. Study a range of testing techniques, such as working with an OTDR.
What You Learn in Our Advanced Splicing Class
Our class builds on the skills learned in our SkillBuilder basic course. You learn to:
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Prepare and splice cables using mid-entry techniques
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Learn ribbon splicing methods
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Turn single fibers into 12-count or higher ribbon cables
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Change ribbon cables into single fibers
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Install and terminate splitters.
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Handle a range of enclosures (pedestals, domes, cabinets, and wall/rack mounts).
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Install a fiber-optic network in the class.
What to Expect After Completing Our Course
You are ready to work on a fiber job day one! Although we cannot guarantee job placement, we will refer you to our partners and former clients for work opportunities. We will also consider you for any available openings on our projects. You will also have access to our instructors/contractors upon obtaining your first assignment. We're happy to answer questions and provide guidance to help you succeed.
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Our Next SkillBuilder Advanced Splicing Class
Here are our upcoming classes. Select your course from the list below and write it on your registration form. Call us if you don't see the date you need.
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Classroom. 07/02/2026 (Adv. Splicing), 07/13-17/2026 (Bundle with Adv. Splicing), 07/16/2026 (Adv. Splicing), 08/17-21/2026 (Bundle with Adv. Splicing), 08/20/2026 (Adv. Splicing)
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Online**. Classes scheduled upon request. Please call us for scheduling.
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Full Class Schedule. Sessions held from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Sign onto our desktop for the full schedule.
Registration
We build on your basic knowldge and skills. As such, SkillBuilder Basic Splicing & Testing training is a prerequisite for this advanced class or submit proof of basic fiber skills training for approval. Here is our latest registration information:
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Standard Classroom Fee. $895. We provide access to all needed materials, tools and equipment.
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Standard Online Fee: The online option is unavailable for this course.
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SkillBuilder Bundle. Combine our SkillBuilder basic training with an advanced course and get the advanced course for $300 off. Courses are held over one week or two weekends. You earn FiberNexxt Certificates. You must purchase one or both advanced classes, and the discount will automatically be applied at checkout. The online fee applies only to the SkillBuilder Advanced Testing course. The Bundle special cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
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5-Day Skillbuilder Bundle (3 classes), SkillBuilder Basic + Both Advanced Skillbuilders. Classroom fee: $2395
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4-Day SkillBuilder Bundle (2 classes), SkillBuilder Basic + 1 Advanced SkillBuilder. Classroom: $1790. Online: $1390 + $2900 Toolkit (handtools, fusion splicer, power testing kit) total online cost: $4290, only for the SkillBuilder Advanced Testing Course.
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SkillBuilder Advanced Splicing Class Schedule
Registration deadlines are 12 midnight on the Monday before the first day of class. Visit our Registration Page to sign up for classes or call (678) 515-0115. Online classes are scheduled upon request. The online fees shown below include our toolkit. Unless otherwise noted, all courses are held in the classroom on weekends. Select your course from the list below and write it on your registration form.
1-Day SkillBuilder Advanced Splicing
Class Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Course Dates
07/02/2026 (Adv. Splicing)
07/13-17/2026 (Bundle with Adv. Splicing)
07/16/2026 (Adv. Splicing)
08/17-21/2026 (Bundle with Adv. Splicing)
08/20/2026 (Adv. Splicing)
Standard Registration
Classroom: $895
06/29/2026
07/06/2026
07/13/2026
08/10/2026
08/17/2026