Communications Training
July 2nd, 2004 by Dana Roode
NACS sponsored two days of hands-on training on communications cable installation on March 31 and April 1.
This free, training opportunity included:
- A “Layer One” standards update by Steve Fritz of WestCal Technologies,
- An Outside Plant demonstration by Charles Ball of Preformed Line Products,
- Fire Stop training by Michael Zanotelli of Specified Technologies, Inc.
- Power/Surge Protection presentation by John Cleary of WestCal Technologies,
- Hands-on fiber optic cable termination by Mark Travers of Molex,
- Hands-on Cat 5E/Cat 6 cable termination by Wayne Brushett of Data Cabling Solutions.
Class participants included fifteen NACS staff, seven Inspectors from Design & Construction Services, Brice Kikuchi of the Student Center, and nine installers from Cable Inc., a NACS cabling contractor.
