I went to one here in IL, it was a good product centric training for them and fluke, definetly worth it if youre looking to get into fluke, the discount from the seminar on the devices they showcaase are pretty substantial. If you buy one connector from corning, theyll send a guy out to show you how to put it on correctly, I assume there are some caveats.
Plus they have really good sandwiches, i dont know if that was them or the hotel though On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Mike Hammett via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > I use Change Detection for monitoring lots of places. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jay Weekley via Af" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Friday, November 21, 2014 7:57:58 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Free fiber optic training > > > Well that's pretty cool. > > Mike Hammett via Af wrote: > > You can subscribe to updates on their schedule here: > > > > http://bit.ly/1xVyR1p > > > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>< > https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>< > https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>< > https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From: *"Jay Weekley via Af" <[email protected]> > > *To: *"Animal Farm" <[email protected]> > > *Sent: *Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:40:50 PM > > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Free fiber optic training > > > > For what it's worth. Corning offers free fiber optic seminars around > > the country on a regular basis. It's specific to their product line > > but it's a good way to learn the fundamentals of fiber optics, > > connectors and termination techniques. Those with a lot of experience > > may not get a lot out of it but for those that want to learn some > > basics and get some hands on training it's a free way for you or your > > employees to get your feet wet. The locations vary but they only > > publish the schedule a month or two in advance so you'll have to go to > > the link periodically to see what is coming near you. > > > > > http://www.corning.com/opcomm/nafta/en/serv_support/training/fiber-optic-seminar-schedule.aspx > > > > > > We've some guys at a seminar in Birmingham today. Looks like our guy > > Dave (in blue) is about to do some termination. > > > > > > > > > -- All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925
