Our Telecoms Training Courses
Listed below are all of our current course offerings. All of our public courses can also be offered as on-site courses, and we can customise to your requirements by combining elements from multiple courses and creating new content specific to your business.
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Public Courses
Enterprise Architecture Solutions - From TOGAF to NGOSS
This innovative 2-day course provides a comprehensive introduction to a new breed of next generation concepts in Enterprise and Solutions Architecture. The content of this course is based on the combination of two industry leading architecture frameworks: The TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) and the NGOSS (New Generation Operations Systems and Software)
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to BT21CN
The essentials of the BT21CN programme in a one-day briefing
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 1 Day CourseIntroduction to GSM System Engineering
A concise course on GSM standards, architecture, key elements and services, including GPRS and RAN aspects.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to IP Engineering
Service provider IP networks from a design and implementation perspective
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to IP Security
Security policies practices and certifications, types of attack and the tools used to target systems, and security devices and protocols available as countermeasures to these attacks
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to MPLS
A concise one-day course on the role and operation of MPLS in modern networks and services
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 1 Day CourseIntroduction to MPLS and Carrier Ethernet
A concise introduction to the IP packet transport technologies of NGNs: MPLS and Carrier Ethernet, and their resilience, QoS and interworking issues
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to Next Generation Networks (NGN)
A concise overview of NGN networks, voice evolution, fixed and mobile broadband, industry realignments and regulation
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to Telecoms
A comprehensive introductory training course on modern telecoms networks, covering how PSTN and data networks operate, PSTN evolution, mobile voice networks, broadband and mobile broadband, key operator processes, commercial factors, and future trends for bundling and integration
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to VoIP and IMS
A comprehensive introduction to VoIP, including SIP, IMS and H.248, and the services and networks implemented using these. Includes advanced topics such as IMS in TISPAN and 3GPP networks, VoIP security, NAT traversal, and the role of Session Border Controllers (SBC)
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to xDSL Networks and Services
An concise training course covering xDSL technology, regulation, Local Loop Unbundling (LLU), services, and wireless alternatives
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIP and MPLS Traffic Engineering
The base technology of MPLS, and core network engineering using it: MPLS-TE with protection switching, QoS, and performance management.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIPv6 Protocols and Deployment
IPv4 and IPv6 compared, and practical guidance on implementation and migration projects
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 1 Day CourseManaging Product Development: Hands-On
The course covers the practical dos and don'ts of development projects with a focus on product and service development, and creates a framework of stakeholder engagement, documents, controls and communications to optimise the opportunity whilst minimizing the risk.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseMPLS Pseudowires, VPNs and VPLS
The base technology of MPLS, and the services built from it: IP-VPNs, VPLS, and Pseudowires for Frame Relay interworking.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseQoS in IP and MPLS Networks
A course on overcoming the limitations of packet networks for NGN, using 802.1p/q, Difffserv, Intserv, MPLS-TE, DS-TE. The basic IP protocols are unable to give guarantees or even management of Quality of Service (QoS) of the type required to carry many applications successfully. With the adoption of IP as the end-to-end protocol of NGN, a combination of techniques to augment the basic behaviour of IP is required, both at the IP layer itself, and in the underlying layer 2 technologies.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseSuccessful Business Cases: Hands-On
This course creates a framework for building a business cases from initial concept through to approval for full development. It ties together the marketing aspects with strategic justification, and emphasises the importance of stakeholder engagement to identify and optimise the opportunity whilst minimizing the risk.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 3 Day CourseUMTS Architecture and Protocols
A concise technical training course covering all aspects of UMTS architecture, elements, and protocols, suitable for engineering and operations staff.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseUMTS System Engineering
A system perspective view of UMTS engineering: 3GPP and standards, 3G spectrum, UMTS radio aspects, power management and handovers, core network aspects, evolution to all-IP
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseUnderstanding Teams: Hands-On
This course explores the dynamics of team working and uses team exercises to demonstrate the theory and re-inforce key topics in a fun way through exercizes
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 1 Day CourseWiMAX and LTE Architecture and Protocols
An engineering and architectural treatment of the competing WiMAX and LTE standards: modulation schemes, capabilities, mobility, handovers, deployments and likely services
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day Course
On-Site Course
Asterisk and SER: Hands-on
Hands-on training on design, installation, configuration and support of VoIP platforms: Asterisk and SER
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 4 Day CourseCCENT:Hands-on
An intensive 4-day bootcamp to prepare candidates for Cisco's CCENT certification
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 4 Day CourseCisco Routing and Switching: Hands On
Training in the key technologies of Cisco's SME Routing and LAN Switching products, with ample hands-on experience using the relevant equipment.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 4 Day CourseEnterprise Architecture Solutions - From TOGAF to NGOSS
This innovative 2-day course provides a comprehensive introduction to a new breed of next generation concepts in Enterprise and Solutions Architecture. The content of this course is based on the combination of two industry leading architecture frameworks: The TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) and the NGOSS (New Generation Operations Systems and Software)
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseH.248 and Softswitching Architecture and Protocols
Training on the key voice architectures and protocols for interworking between PSTN, 3GPP, TISPAN and VoIP in carrier networks.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to BT21CN
The essentials of the BT21CN programme in a one-day briefing
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 1 Day CourseIntroduction to GSM System Engineering
A concise course on GSM standards, architecture, key elements and services, including GPRS and RAN aspects.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to IP Engineering
Service provider IP networks from a design and implementation perspective
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to IP Security
Security policies practices and certifications, types of attack and the tools used to target systems, and security devices and protocols available as countermeasures to these attacks
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to MPLS
A concise one-day course on the role and operation of MPLS in modern networks and services
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 1 Day CourseIntroduction to MPLS and Carrier Ethernet
A concise introduction to the IP packet transport technologies of NGNs: MPLS and Carrier Ethernet, and their resilience, QoS and interworking issues
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to Next Generation Networks (NGN)
A concise overview of NGN networks, voice evolution, fixed and mobile broadband, industry realignments and regulation
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to Telecoms
A comprehensive introductory training course on modern telecoms networks, covering how PSTN and data networks operate, PSTN evolution, mobile voice networks, broadband and mobile broadband, key operator processes, commercial factors, and future trends for bundling and integration
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to Telecoms Regulation
A course for managers who need to understand the regulatory regime in the UK, the EU and the USA, its effect on the telecoms and broadcast industries, and the regulatory issues going forward in Next Generation Networks (NGN)
Level: Introductory (Level 1)
Duration: 1 Day CourseIntroduction to VoIP and IMS
A comprehensive introduction to VoIP, including SIP, IMS and H.248, and the services and networks implemented using these. Includes advanced topics such as IMS in TISPAN and 3GPP networks, VoIP security, NAT traversal, and the role of Session Border Controllers (SBC)
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIntroduction to xDSL Networks and Services
An concise training course covering xDSL technology, regulation, Local Loop Unbundling (LLU), services, and wireless alternatives
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIP and MPLS Traffic Engineering
The base technology of MPLS, and core network engineering using it: MPLS-TE with protection switching, QoS, and performance management.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIPTV and Triple-Play Networks and Services
Training course in IPTV over IP networks, including mobile TV and TV over ADSL, and competing technical standards and regulation
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseIPv6 Protocols and Deployment
IPv4 and IPv6 compared, and practical guidance on implementation and migration projects
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 1 Day CourseManaging Product Development: Hands-On
The course covers the practical dos and don'ts of development projects with a focus on product and service development, and creates a framework of stakeholder engagement, documents, controls and communications to optimise the opportunity whilst minimizing the risk.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseMPLS Pseudowires, VPNs and VPLS
The base technology of MPLS, and the services built from it: IP-VPNs, VPLS, and Pseudowires for Frame Relay interworking.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseNGOSS in NGN: Hands-on
Presents the main elements of the TMF NGOSS architecture, including eTOM, SID, TAM and TNA. Includes hands-on workshops
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseQoS in IP and MPLS Networks
A course on overcoming the limitations of packet networks for NGN, using 802.1p/q, Difffserv, Intserv, MPLS-TE, DS-TE. The basic IP protocols are unable to give guarantees or even management of Quality of Service (QoS) of the type required to carry many applications successfully. With the adoption of IP as the end-to-end protocol of NGN, a combination of techniques to augment the basic behaviour of IP is required, both at the IP layer itself, and in the underlying layer 2 technologies.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseSecurity in Linux Systems: Hands-on
Building secure Linux systems using kernel 2.6 tools
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 4 Day CourseSNORT and NESSUS: Hands-on
A thorough hands-on introduction to installing, configuring, testing and using the SNORT IDS and the Nessus vulnerability tester
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 4 Day CourseSuccessful Business Cases: Hands-On
This course creates a framework for building a business cases from initial concept through to approval for full development. It ties together the marketing aspects with strategic justification, and emphasises the importance of stakeholder engagement to identify and optimise the opportunity whilst minimizing the risk.
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 3 Day CourseUMTS Architecture and Protocols
A concise technical training course covering all aspects of UMTS architecture, elements, and protocols, suitable for engineering and operations staff.
Level: Advanced (Level 3)
Duration: 2 Day CourseUMTS System Engineering
A system perspective view of UMTS engineering: 3GPP and standards, 3G spectrum, UMTS radio aspects, power management and handovers, core network aspects, evolution to all-IP
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseUnderstanding Teams: Hands-On
This course explores the dynamics of team working and uses team exercises to demonstrate the theory and re-inforce key topics in a fun way through exercizes
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 1 Day CourseVSAT Systems Engineering
Training in the application, design and deployment of VSAT communications systems
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day CourseWiMAX and LTE Architecture and Protocols
An engineering and architectural treatment of the competing WiMAX and LTE standards: modulation schemes, capabilities, mobility, handovers, deployments and likely services
Level: Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration: 2 Day Course
