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Fiber Optics

Fiber Optics Installer

An evening introduction to installing, splicing and maintaining fiber optic networks.

13 evening meetings; confirm total contact hoursPermission required

Dates

November 2, 2026 - December 14, 2026

Schedule

Monday and Wednesday, 6:00-9:00 PM Eastern

Location

CCWA Workforce Development and Conference Center, Parham Road Campus, Richmond · Richmond, Virginia

Cost

$4,650 listed tuition including materials and exam; financial assistance requires approval

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Fiber Optics opportunity

About the program

Learn cable and connector handling, transmission fundamentals and installation practices through entry-level technical training. The course includes materials and an exam, with Light Brigade credential outcomes subject to successful completion and assessment.

Light Brigade credential opportunities, subject to successful course and assessment requirements

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Approximate program area

Richmond, Virginia: city-level estimate, not a classroom address.

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What participants will learn

  • +Fiber splicing
  • +Cable installation
  • +Fiber connectors
  • +Transmission theory
  • +Network maintenance

Who this program is for

  • +No prior fiber optics experience required
  • +Confirm age, workforce registration and any required personal equipment with CCWA