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Telecoms Training Courses
Course Name Overview Duration Awarding Body Cost (ex VAT)
    City & Guilds 3668 Unit 201 & 202 Level 2 Principles of Communications & Fibre Optic Cabling Full
  • Start your fibre career with hands-on training that builds strong foundation skills for working with modern communication networks.
  • 5 Days
  • City & Guilds
  • 779.50
    City & Guilds 3668 Unit 201 & 203 Level 2 Principles of Communications & Structured Cabling Full A
  • Learn how to install and test structured cabling systems with practical training that prepares you for real-world IT and telecoms work.
  • 5 Days
  • City & Guilds
  • 779.50
    E1 - Dropwire & Overhead Techniques
  • Learn how to install, replace, and terminate dropwire safely and to the correct standard. This course covers everything from new installations to cut-and-draw work, ensuring high-quality outcomes every time.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    F20 - Underground D Side Jointing, Closure & Quality
  • Learn how to carry out copper D-side jointing to the correct standard. This course gives you the practical skills and quality awareness needed to produce reliable, compliant joints every time.
  • 5 Days
  • Openreach
  • 779.50
    K3 - Lightweight Aerial Cabling and K4 - Heavyweight Aerial Cabling
  • Learn how to install both lightweight and heavyweight aerial cables safely and to the correct standard. This combined course gives engineers the skills to work confidently across a wide range of overhead cabling scenarios.
  • 3 Days
  • Openreach
  • 579.50
    K6 - Heavy Cabling and SDMB5 Installation
  • Get hands-on training in installing heavy cable or SDMB5 safely and efficiently. This course builds the skills you need to handle, route, and secure larger network cables with confidence.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    K6 - Heavy Cabling and SDMB5 Installation - Assessment Only
  • Already experienced in heavy cabling and SDMB5 installation? Prove your competence with this assessment-only course and gain formal accreditation without additional training.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    K8 - Hand Rodding in the Underground Network
  • Learn how to clear and prepare underground ducts safely and efficiently with practical hand rodding skills that keep your cabling work moving smoothly.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    K8 - Hand Rodding in the Underground Network - Assessment Only
  • Already confident carrying out hand rodding underground? This assessment-only course allows you to demonstrate your skills and gain accreditation without completing additional training.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 75.50
    K8 - Hand Rodding in The Underground Network & N28 - Light Fibre Cabling
  • Learn how to prepare underground ducts and install light fibre cabling safely and efficiently. This combined course gives engineers the essential skills to rod ducts, route fibre, and maintain network quality underground.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 259.50
    K9 - Optical Fibre Cabling and Air Blowing Practices
  • Learn how to install fibre the modern way using safe, efficient cabling and air-blowing techniques that protect fibre integrity and speed up delivery.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    K9 - Optical Fibre Cabling and Air Blowing Practices & N33 Overblow: Sub Duct Mono Bore - 3 Day
  • Learn how to install fibre using both air-blown and overblow techniques. This three-day package gives engineers the skills to prepare ducts, operate blowing equipment, and install fibre efficiently in mono-bore sub-ducts.
  • 3 Days
  • Openreach
  • 579.50
    N11 - FTTP Test and Locate: ONT to Splitter
  • Learn how to test and locate faults across the FTTP network from the customer s ONT back to the splitter, using approved tools and techniques to restore service quickly and accurately.
  • 1 day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N11 - FTTP Test and Locate: ONT to Splitter - Assessment Only
  • Learn how to diagnose fibre faults quickly and accurately with hands-on FTTP testing skills from the customer s ONT right back to the splitter.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    N22 - FTTP L2C: Step 1 Installs
  • Build the skills to install external FTTP network components safely and efficiently, delivering fast, reliable fibre right to the customer s property.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    N22 - FTTP L2C: Step 1 Installs - Assessment Only
  • Already skilled in external FTTP provisioning? Prove it with this assessment-only module and gain your accreditation to deliver Openreach L2C work outdoors.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N23 - FTTP Underground & Overhead PON Build - Assessment Only
  • Learn how to build FTTP networks both underground and overhead with practical training that gives you the skills to install, route, and secure fibre across the entire PON infrastructure.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 365.50
    N23 - FTTP Underground and Overhead PON Build
  • Already experienced in building FTTP networks? Prove your skills with this assessment-only module and become accredited for both underground and overhead PON build activities.
  • 5 Days
  • Openreach
  • 899
    N26 FTTP Underground PON Build
  • Learn how to build underground fibre networks safely and efficiently, with hands-on skills for installing ducts, routing fibre, and constructing FTTP PON infrastructure below ground level.
  • 3 Days
  • Openreach
  • 579.50
    N27 - Fibre Cabling in the Overhead Network - Assessment Only
  • Learn how to install and manage fibre safely on poles and overhead routes with practical training designed for real Openreach network conditions.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N27 - One Fibre Network Cabling in the Overhead Network
  • Already skilled at installing fibre on poles? Prove it. This assessment-only module validates your competence to carry out safe, compliant overhead fibre cabling on the Openreach network.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    N28 - Fibre Cabling in the Underground Network - Assessment Only
  • Gain the skills to install fibre safely and efficiently below ground, with practical training for routing, securing, and protecting fibre in the underground network.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    N28 - One Fibre Network Cabling in the Underground Network
  • Already confident with underground fibre installation? Get certified with this assessment-only module and prove your ability to route and manage fibre safely below ground.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N29 - FTTP Connectorised MDU: Plan & Build Activities
  • Learn how to plan and build connectorised fibre networks for multi-dwelling units, ensuring clean, efficient installations across shared building spaces.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    N29 - FTTP Connectorised MDU: Plan & Build Activities - Assessment Only
  • Already experienced in planning and building connectorised MDU fibre networks? Prove your competence with this assessment-only module and secure your accreditation.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N30 - Connectorised MDU: L2C Activities
  • Learn how to deliver fast, reliable fibre services inside multi-dwelling buildings with hands-on training for connectorised L2C installations.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N30 - FTTP Connectorised MDU: L2C Install - Assessment Only
  • Confident installing FTTP in multi-dwelling units? Prove your competence with this assessment-only module and gain accreditation for connectorised MDU L2C provisioning.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    N33 - Overblow: Sub Duct Mono Bore
  • Learn how to extend fibre capacity by overblowing new cables into existing mono-bore sub-ducts safe, efficient, and perfect for upgrading the network without major civils.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    N34 - Fibre Ribbon Splicing
  • Master high-capacity fibre splicing with training that teaches you how to splice ribbon fibre quickly, accurately, and to the highest network standards.
  • 3 Days
  • Openreach
  • POA
    N37 - FTTP L2C: Step 2 Installs
  • Learn how to install and activate fibre services inside customer premises with the practical skills needed to deliver a clean, professional FTTP installation every time.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    N37 - FTTP L2C: Step 2 Installs- Assessment Only
  • Already experienced with internal FTTP installations? Prove your skills and gain accreditation with this assessment-only module for Openreach internal L2C provisioning.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    N48 - One Fibre Network FTTP L2C UG Provision Step
  • Learn how to deliver high-quality underground FTTP installations with the skills to route fibre, complete UG feeds, and activate customer services safely and efficiently.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    O8 - Pole Step Re-arrangement
  • Learn how to safely reposition or replace pole steps with the skills and confidence to work securely at height on the Openreach network.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    O9 - Manual Pole Erection
  • This 2-day course provides delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out manual pole erection activities within the overhead telecoms network. Combining training and assessment, the programme covers safe lifting techniques, team working, equipment use and the correct methods for erecting poles by hand in line with Openreach standards.
  • 2
  • Openreach
  • 385.5
    Openreach Orion Appreciation
  • Learn how to use Orion with confidence. This online course gives you a clear, expert-led walkthrough of the Openreach system used for all FTTP PON surveys.
  • Half Day
  • PQMS
  • 629.50
    Openreach Orion Appreciation - Online
  • Learn to navigate and use the Orion system with confidence all from the comfort of your home or office. This live, instructor-led Teams session walks you through everything you need to complete FTTP PON surveys accurately.
  • Half Day
  • PQMS
  • 629.50
    Openreach Poling Assessment Only - 3 Day
  • This 3-day assessment-only package is designed for experienced operatives who already have the required knowledge and practical experience in overhead network activities and need formal assessment against Openreach standards. The programme covers pole handling, dressing, mechanised erection and recovery, staying and pole step re-arrangement across accreditations O2, O3, O4, O5, O6 and O8.
  • 3
  • Openreach
  • 619.5
    Openreach Poling Training & Assessment - 5 Day
  • This 5-day Openreach poling package provides delegates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely carry out key overhead network activities. Covering pole handling, dressing, mechanised erection and recovery, staying and pole step re-arrangement, the programme combines classroom learning with hands-on practical training across Openreach accreditations O2, O3, O4, O5, O6 and O8.
  • 5
  • Openreach
  • 779.5
    S11 - FTTP Accreditation for Surveyors Assessment Only
  • Already trained in FTTP PON surveying? Prove your competence with this assessment-only module and get accredited to survey Openreach s fibre network with confidence.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S11 - FTTP PON Survey - Intermediate Training
  • Build your confidence in surveying the FTTP network with practical, step-by-step training that teaches you how to plan routes, assess risks, and record accurate survey data.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S11 - FTTP PON Survey - Novice Training
  • Start your FTTP surveying journey with beginner-friendly training that teaches you the basics of planning fibre routes and collecting accurate survey information on the Openreach network.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 415.50
    S13 - Network Regulations Accreditation for Surveyors - Assessment Only
  • Already trained in Openreach survey regulations? Prove your knowledge and gain formal accreditation with this assessment-only module - ideal for experienced surveyors.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 75.50
    S13 - Network Regulations Accreditation for Surveyors - Training and Assessment
  • Learn the essential rules and standards that govern Openreach surveys, then prove your competence with a recognised assessment. Perfect for surveyors who want to work confidently, correctly, and fully compliant.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S17 - Pole Survey
  • Learn how to survey Openreach poles safely and accurately with practical training that teaches you how to assess condition, capacity, and suitability for network use.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 309.50
    S20 - Civils Survey
  • Learn how to survey civils routes safely and accurately, ensuring ducts, chambers, and excavations are planned correctly for future fibre builds.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 309.50
    S21 - Overhead Survey
  • Learn how to survey the overhead network safely and accurately, assessing poles, spans, and equipment so fibre and copper builds can be planned with confidence.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 629.50
    S22 - Street Cabinet Survey & Risk Assessment
  • The S22 - Street Cabinet Survey & Risk Assessment course equips learners with the skills to safely survey street cabinet locations and identify potential risks before work begins. Covering cabinet identification, site access, hazard awareness and risk control measures, this course helps ensure work can be planned and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with Openreach requirements.
  • 1
  • Openreach
  • 309.50
    S5 - PIA Pole Survey, Network Overhead Testing & Audit
  • Gain the skills to survey and audit poles safely under PIA rules, ensuring overhead routes are compliant, safe, and ready for third-party fibre deployment.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    S5 - PIA Pole Survey, Network Overhead Testing & Audit - Assessment Only
  • Already skilled in PIA overhead surveying? Prove your competency with this assessment-only module and gain formal accreditation for pole surveys, overhead testing, and audit activities.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S6 - PIA Duct Survey, Network Underground Testing & Audit
  • Learn how to survey and test Openreach underground ducts safely and accurately under PIA rules, ensuring routes are suitable, compliant, and ready for third-party fibre installation.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    S6 - PIA Duct Survey, Network Underground Testing & Audit - Assessment Only
  • Confident in your underground survey and duct testing skills? Get formally accredited with this assessment-only module for PIA duct surveys and audits.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S7 - PIA Sub-Duct and Cable Installation
  • Learn how to install sub-duct and fibre safely and compliantly under the PIA scheme, helping third-party providers build their networks efficiently using Openreach duct infrastructure.
  • 2 Days
  • Openreach
  • 385.50
    S7 - PIA Sub-Duct and Cable Installation - Assessment Only
  • Already trained in underground PIA installations? Prove your capability with this assessment-only module and become certified to install sub-duct and fibre safely and compliantly.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S8 - PIA Overhead Cable Installation
  • Gain the skills to safely install overhead fibre using Openreach poles under PIA rules. Learn how to route, secure, and manage cables without disrupting existing network plant.
  • 3 Days
  • Openreach
  • 495.50
    S8 - PIA Overhead Cable Installation - Assessment Only
  • Already trained in PIA overhead installations? Prove your competency with this assessment-only module and gain formal accreditation to install overhead cable safely and compliantly.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 208.50
    S8 - PIA Overhead Cable Installation & S9 PIA Pole Stepping on Congested Poles - Assessment Only
  • Already experienced working on congested poles under PIA? Prove your overhead installation and pole stepping competence with this combined assessment-only course.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 259.50
    S9 - PIA Pole Stepping on Congested Poles
  • Learn how to safely fit pole steps on heavily loaded, congested poles so engineers can climb and work confidently without compromising network integrity.
  • Half Day
  • Openreach
  • 99.50
    SA002 - Safety Underground & S7 PIA Sub-Duct and Cable Installation - Reassessment Only
  • Boost your underground safety and installation skills in one efficient package. Learn how to work safely around buried services, then refresh your PIA sub-duct and cable installation competence - all in a streamlined combined course.
  • 1 Day
  • Openreach
  • 385.50

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