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GPON and FTTx networks training course description Designed to benefit those requiring an in depth knowledge of the principles and applications of Ten Gigabit and Gigabit Passive Optical Networking and Fibre to the X in NG Networks applications and their associated equipment, its flexibility and function within a modern transmission network. Using an effective mix of 'hands on' equipment instruction and correlation to theory based learning the delegate will gain a complete understanding of the equipment and the tasks to be undertaken in a real life situation. What will you learn Compare PON/FTTx systems. Explain network elements and designs. Support applications and network interfaces. List circuit provisioning and bandwidth requirements. Understand upstream & downstream issues. Describe headend & network elements/OLT-ONT. Perform network testing with OTDR test sets. GPON and FTTx networks training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with GPON and FTTx. Prerequisites: Introduction to data communications and networking. Duration 5 days GPON and FTTx training course contents FTTN, FTTC, FTTH SMF, MMF, Fibre safety and properties (dispersion/attenuation), Fibre reel cables and types, Fibre installation and air blown fibre, Transmitters and receivers - power budget/laser classes. Fibre to the home (FTTH), FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet), FTTN (Fibre to the node) , FTTD (Fibre to the desk), FFTH topologies and wavelengths, Active or passive optical network. WDM equipment and GPON OSP design Wavelength considerations, WDM/DWDM/CWDM, EDFA optical amplification, AWG (Arrayed Waveguide Grating) splitters , Couplers (splitters) and losses, Optical splitters 1x2, 1x4, 1x8, 1x16, 1x32, 1x64, 2x64. PON variants Gigabit passive optical network (GPON), Gigabit Ethernet passive optical network (GEPON), Time division PON (TDM-PON), Wave Division Multiplexing PON (WDM-PON), 1Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Ggps, 100Gbps FSAN (Full Service Access Network) NGA (Next Generation Access), Strategies for TDM-PON to WDM-PON migration, Architecture of NG-PON (hybrid WDM/TDM PON), Additional services than triple play. GEPON design GPON OSP centralized and distributed design, GPON PON splitters x4 x8 x32, Fibre splice trays /cassette trays & enclosures, GPON field testing and installation verification, GPON physical layer testing, Optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR), Optical power source & meter, Optical return loss (ORL), APON/BPON/GPON/EPON comparisons. GPON ITU-T G.984.1 Reference model, terminology & architecture, Access network system management functions. ONT & OLT functional block examples. FTTx scenarios, 4 switching arrangements for external access network backup. GPON ITU-T G.984.2 Physical layer, Enhancement band, Bit rate and wavelengths, FEC and RAMAN. GPON ITU-T G.984.3 Frame structure, GPON encapsulation method (GEM), GTC adaptation and framing sublayer protocol stack, Status reporting & traffic monitoring DBA (SR-DBA & TM-DBA), Transmission container (T-CONT) types, Downstream & upstream multiplexing, GEM port identifier, Media access control and ONU registration, Extended bandwidth assignment model scheduling architecture, PLOAM & alarm messages, Downstream & Upstream FEC, Process order in a GTC transmit flow. GPON ITU-T G.984.4 and G.988 ONT management and control interface (OMCI) Management interface, Reference model, Typical ONT with SCTE 55-1 or SCTE 55-2 compliancy. GPON ITU-T G.984.5 enhancement band Band options, GPON NGA, Wavelength allocation. GPON ITU-T G.984.6 optical reach extension (G.984.re) Reach extension (RE), OA-based and OEO-based reach extenders, Protection, Reach extender with OTDR blocking filters (BF) and bypass (BYP) filters. GPON ITU-T G.984.7 long reach Quiet Window. 10-GPON ITU-T G.987.1 (XG-PON) Scenarios, reference access network architecture, XG-PON with G-PON through WDM1r, G-PON and XG-PON wavelength allocation, G-PON and XG-PON co-existence with video overlay option, RE migration scenarios. G.989 40Gbps XG-PON2 Functional reference architecture, NG-PON2 system coexistence with legacy systems, Definitions of legacy compatibility terminology. GPON issues and standards GPON components GPON OLT / GPON ONT, GPON management, Operational support systems (OSS), Network management systems (NMS), OMCI (ONT Management control interface), RG (Residential gateway), Data and prioritised voice channel product, GPON broadband-forum standards, Broadband-forum , TR-069 and TR-156, HPNA (home phone network alliance), Powerline carrier (PLC), GPON DLNI G.hn or G.9960, MOCA, FTTH council certification standard for network certification. Fibre-connected home badge, Ethernet in the first mile (EFM), GPON frame synchronization to network timing, Direct clock synchronization interface (BITS), Multiservice access platform (MSAP), Software planning tool, Superconnected cities / voucher scheme. Hands on practical assignments Single and multimode fibre recognition, Fibre Cleaning methods, Checking cleaning with an optical microscope, Optical light source and optical power meter referencing, PON splitter and fibre drum testing with an optical power meter, 6km classroom passive optical network testing with an OTDR at 1310/1550nm, Using decibels (dB's) and decibel milliwats (dBm's), Designing networks up to 20km long using vendor specifications (power budget), Fault finding with a visible fault locator.

Hardening Cisco devices training course description A hands on course focusing on how to lock down Cisco IOS routers and switches. What will you learn Harden Cisco devices. Hardening Cisco devices training course details Who will benefit: Technical network staff. Technical security staff. Prerequisites: TCP/IP foundation for engineers. Duration 5 days Hardening Cisco devices training course content Introduction Router security, Switch security, Cisco IOS, IOS versions, Cisco advisories, the management plane, control plane, data plane. Hands on Checking IOS versions and advisories. Access control Infrastructure ACLs, Transit ACLs. Hands on Restricting access to the device, Filtering data traffic. Management plane: Securing operations Passwords, privilege levels, AAA, TACACS+, RADIUS. Hands on Password management. Management plane: Other general hardening Logging best practices, secure protocols, encrypting management sessions, configuration management. Hands on Hardening the management plane. Control plane Disabling reception and transmission of certain messages, Limiting CPU impact of control plane traffic, securing routing protocols. Hands on Hardening the control plane. Data plane Transit ACLs, disabling unused services, disabling unnecessary protocols, anti spoofing, limiting CPU impact of data plane traffic, identifying and tracing traffic, Netflow, VLANs, port security. Hands on hardening the data plane.

UMTS training course description An in-depth study of the UMTS technologies and network structure. What will you learn Explain what 3G and UMTS are. Describe the migration path to UMTS. Describe the UMTS architecture. UMTS training course details Who will benefit: Anyone who needs to know more about UMTS. Prerequisites: Total GSM Duration 3 days UMTS training course contents Introduction 3G WCDMA 2G WCDMA comparison. European and international spectrum allocations. UMTS Services UMTS QoS classes, Conversational, Streaming, Interactive and Background. UMTS bearer services. Radio Access Network (RAN) Architecture System architecture. The Radio Network Controller (RNC) and Node B functionality. Protocol model. The Iu interface for Circuit and Packet switching. The Iur interface and RNSAP. RNC node B interface and NBAP. The Physical layer Spread spectrum coding and modulation. Logical and physical channels. User data rates and transmission. Power control. Signalling, synchronisation, common control, access and indicator channels. Procedures for transmit diversity, measurement, power control and handover. Radio Resource Management Fast and outer loop power control. Transmit power and power rise. Handover algorithms. Intra frequency and inter system handovers. Load, measurement on the air interface. Admission and load control. Packet Access Packet data traffic. Packet data transport channels. Packet scheduling algorithms. Handover, load and administration control. Packet data performance. UTRA TDD Mode Time Division Duplex (TDD). UTRA TDD modulation and spreading, transport channels, physical channels and their structure. Noise and interference limited network. Interference, FDD and TDD co-existence.

Fibre Optic cabling training course description A hands on course covering installation, splicing and testing of fibre optic cabling. What will you learn Describe different types of fibre cable and where to use them Install fibre optic cable. Splice fibre optic cable. Test fibre optic cable. Fibre Optic cabling training course details Who will benefit: Cable installation professionals. Prerequisites: None Duration 3 days Fibre Optic cabling training course contents Fibre optic transmission Physics of light, optical modes, light propagation, light guiding, dispersion, light spectrum, fibre versus copper comparison, fibre cable types and their uses, WDM and DWDM. Fibre optic cable Single mode, Multi mode, diameters, step-index fibre, graded index fibre, loose tube, tight buffered, cable jackets, distance limitations, indoor versus outdoors. Fibre optic network components ST, SC, FC and other connectors, termination methods, joint enclosures, transmitters, light sources, laser, LED, receivers, detectors. Installation BS.7718. Safe working practices, site surveys, recommended installation procedures, cable handling issues, bending radius, techniques and tools, documentation. Splicing Joining fibres, splicers, fusion splicing, mechanical splicing, splicing procedure, cleaving, splicing parameters, splicing vs. connectors. Measurement parameters and applications Power measurement, loss measurement, return loss measurement, receiver sensitivity measurement, budget calculations. Testing Optical power meter, optical light source, optical attenuator, return loss meter, continuity testing, insertion loss testing, OTDR features and principles, OTDR capabilities and limitations, using an OTDR, troubleshooting.

Video coding training course description This course investigates the characteristics of video coding with an emphasis on compression and the standards used in IP networks. What will you learn Explain how video coding works. Describe the main video coding standards. Evaluate and compare the major video coding standards. Video coding training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with MPEG. Prerequisites: None. Duration 2 days Video coding training course contents Introduction Video coding systems, encoding, transmission, decoding. Digital video formats: Old formats (CIF…), PC formats (VGA…), SD, HD, UHD. Video codecs What is a CODEC, pictures and audio, digitisation, sampling, quantisation, encoding, compressing. Codec types Lossy, lossless, uncompressed. Quality, bandwidth. Video Fps, bitstreams, pictures, frames, fields. Aspect ratios. Colour Colour perception, RGB, YUV, YCbCr sampling, 4:00, 4:2:0, 4:2:2, 4:4:4. Hybrid video coding scheme Picture partitioning, intra prediction, inter prediction, motion estimation, residual coding, in loop filtering, entropy coding. Containers Relationship with codecs, audio, video. Audio Video Interleave (.avi), .asf, QuickTime, AVCHD, Flash, .mp4, 3gp. MPEG-TS. MPEG Analysing MPEG frames. Video coding standards H.264/AVC: Profiles MPEG, bit rates, resolution. I, B, P frames, GOP. MPEG 2, MPEG 4, H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1. Hands onand levels, how it works. H.265/HEVC: Profiles and levels, Quadtrees, slices, how it works. Open video coding: VP8, VP9, AV1.

Video conferencing over IP course description A current hot topic in recent years has been the provision of multimedia services over IP networks - triple play. This course investigates the characteristics of video transmission and then studies the impact on IP networks. What will you learn Describe the issues of video and data convergence. Describe techniques, which can be used in IP to provide low uniform delay. Evaluate video technologies. Design data networks, which will support video.. Video conferencing over IP course details Who will benefit: Technical staff. Prerequisites: TCP/IP fundamentals Intro to data communications & networking Duration 3 days Video conferencing over IP course contents Review Traditional video, digital video, video formats, MPEG, brief review of IP, Uses of video: downloading, streaming, TV, CCTV, conferencing. Video over IP issues Delivery methods: FTTH, ADSL, VDSL, 3G and others. Bandwidth, delay, jitter, signalling. Digitising video, CODECS, packetising video, comparison of techniques. IP performance and QOS IP TOS field, queuing strategies; FIFO, WFQ, custom, priority, RED. Differentiated services, diffserv. Video over IP protocol stack RTP, RTCP, mixers and translators, RSVP. IPv6. Conferencing Traditional solutions, Video conferencing over IP, point to point, multipoint, architectures, bridges. IETF - Session Initiation Protocol Comparison with H.323, SIP proxy, proxy server, redirect server. SDP. Multicasting Multicasting compared to unicasting and broadcasting, when to use and when not to use multicasting. IGMP, DVMRP, PIM. Security Impact of firewalls and NAT, ISMA, DRM, DTCP.

Description Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma Embracing a robust foundation in infection control and prevention proves pivotal for healthcare professionals and those involved in community service and education. The Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma offers an exhaustive exploration into the critical aspects of maintaining and ensuring a clean, safe, and healthy environment, not just in medical settings, but extending its relevance to workplaces, childcare, and educational institutions as well. Beginners and professionals alike find valuable insights and vital knowledge embedded in this online course, navigating through various layers of infection understanding, principles of its prevention, and strategic control methodologies. This meticulous online course tailors its content to accommodate the needs of a diverse audience, ranging from healthcare workers to educators, and beyond, offering a comprehensive grip on the subject matter that is both crucial in contemporary scenarios and in facing emerging challenges. A deep understanding of infection, its numerous types, and the channels through which it can be transmitted, forms the introductory foundation of the Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma. The course strategically walks through the essential knowledge of different pathogens, modes of transmission, and the populations most at risk, weaving this knowledge into practical applications in varied settings. The Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma provides insights into the principles of infection prevention. Learners encounter meticulous strategies for controlling infection, ensuring that they acquire not merely theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that find utility in real-world scenarios. From establishing hand hygiene to comprehending and implementing personal protective equipment usage, the course manoeuvres through the myriad of essential practices that anchor infection prevention at its core. Integral to controlling infection is mastering environmental control and disinfection, which the diploma course insightfully addresses. Participants learn the art and science behind ensuring that environments, be they healthcare settings or educational institutions, uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Strategies for efficient disinfection, managing waste, and ensuring continuous safety form a part of this vital section. Learners also explore the realm of surveillance and outbreak management, gaining proficiency in identifying, managing, and mitigating outbreaks of infectious diseases. The course facilitates the knowledge to detect early signs of potential outbreaks and implement strategies to control and prevent widespread transmission. A specific focus on infection control within healthcare settings provides healthcare professionals and ancillary staff with guidelines and standards for maintaining a safe and sterile environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike. This segment profoundly impacts patient care and healthcare worker safety, guiding through protocols and guidelines that safeguard against potential infection transmission within healthcare environments. Exploring beyond healthcare, the Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma ventures into community, educational, and childcare settings, imparting pivotal knowledge on maintaining safe environments where people, especially children, are at a congregated setting. Here, learners understand how to mould infection control strategies to suit diverse population needs and various environmental contexts. Taking the learning to a broader perspective, the course does not neglect the importance of workplace infection control and ensuring employee health. Learners comprehend how to establish and maintain a safe working environment, mitigating infection risks and ensuring continuous monitoring and control of potential health threats. Addressing the needs of special populations, the diploma course also tailors infection control strategies to meet the unique requirements and challenges posed by specific groups such as the elderly, immunocompromised, and those in congregate settings. Lastly, the course doesn't shy away from peering into the future, dissecting emerging infectious diseases, and prospective challenges that may arise. Learners equip themselves with the knowledge and strategies to anticipate, prepare for, and combat new and resurging infectious diseases. The Prevention And Control Of Infection Diploma, presented as an online course, ensures flexibility, accessibility, and comprehensive learning for all participants, guiding them through a journey from understanding to practical application in infection control and prevention across varied settings and scenarios. It moulds its learners to be adept, prepared, and proficient in tackling present and future infection challenges, thereby, safeguarding communities and ensuring a healthy future. What you will learn 1:Understanding Infection and its Transmission 2:Principles of Infection Prevention 3:Environmental Control and Disinfection 4:Surveillance and Outbreak Management 5:Infection Control in Healthcare Settings 6:Infection Prevention in the Community 7:Infection Control in Childcare and Educational Settings 8:Workplace Infection Control and Employee Health 9:Infection Control in Special Populations 10:Emerging Infectious Diseases and Future Challenges Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

4G training course description This course is designed to give the delegate an understanding of the technologies used within a 3G UMTS mobile network. During the course we will investigate the UMTS air interface and the use of Wideband-Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) to facilitate high speed data access, together with HSPA to offer mobile broadband services. We will describe the use of soft handover rather than hard handover procedures and soft capacity sharing. The course includes a brief exploration of the UMTS protocol stack and the use of PDP Context and QoS support features. What will you learn Explain the 3G UMTS architecture. Describe the role of a Drifting & Serving RNC. Explain the use of ARQ & HARQ for mobile broadband. Describe how IMS integrates into the architecture. Describe the use of Media Gateway Controllers. Identify the temporary identities used within 3G UMTS. 4G training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working within the telecommunications area, especially within the mobile environment. Prerequisites: Mobile communications demystified Telecommunications Introduction Duration 2 days 4G training course contents LTE Introduction The path to LTE, 3GPP. LTE to LTE advanced. LTE Architecture The core, Access, roaming. Protocols: User plane, Control plane. Example information flows. Bearer management. Spectrum allocation. LTE technologies Transmission, reception, OFDMA, multiple antenna, MIMO. LTE Air interface Air interface protocol stack. Channels, Resource Grid, cell acquisition. Up and downlink controls. Layer 2 protocols. Cell acquisition Power on, selecting networks and cells. RRC connection. Attach procedure. Mobility management Roaming, RRC_IDLE, RRC_CONNECTED, cell reselection, handover, interoperation with UMTS and GSM networks. Voice and text IMS, QoS, policy and charging.

If you want to get a deep insight into this topic and start a career in this sector, this popular Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course is a perfect choice. This Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course is approved by CPD. You can study at your own pace and get accredited in just 6hours. This course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. Tons of learners around the UK have taken this course to boost their knowledge and skill to work in the related field. This is developed by industry experts and is packed with several information-rich modules to properly understand this topic and accelerate your career. Expert tutor support and 24/7 customer support are what you're going to get with this premium quality course. You will get help and answers to all your queries throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course. You or your employer can check the validity of your certificate with ease on our dedicated website. Key Topics to Be Covered in this Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course What are pandemics and epidemics? An introduction to coronavirus SARS & MERS transmission, prevention & treatment Zoonotic diseases explained HIV, influenza, Ebola & other pandemic outbreaks Learning Outcomes of this Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course Understanding of the differences between epidemics and pandemics Excellent understanding of coronavirus symptoms and prevention measures Awareness of how zoonotic diseases are transmitted to humans Knowledge of HIV, SARS, MERS, ebola and other widespread diseases Ability to implement correct safety measures for infection prevention understanding of how diseases spread and the global impact of pandemics This Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course is designed by industry experts and will give you a thorough understanding of this topic. Our courses are designed with easy to understand modules that break down each topic and give our learners proper training on the subject. If you want to work in this sector and stand out from the rest of the competition, then our Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course is the perfect place to start. We assure you that you will gain relevant skills and acquire tremendous knowledge on the subject. The certification you achieve after completing the course will help you greatly in procuring a job in the relevant field. Enjoy a pleasant learning experience with the Academy for Health & Fitness. Enrol in our Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course Today! Skills You Will Gain Up-to-date knowledge and information Healthcare and hygiene awareness Disease prevention & control Why should you choose the Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course with Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Pandemics Topics to be Covered: What are Pandemics and Epidemics? Coronavirus: Pandemic or Epidemic? Pandemic, Epidemic Dilemma Suitable Fields for the Diseases to Spread Approaches to Stop the Outbreaks from Various Ends Module 02: Pandemics: Risks, Impacts, and Mitigation Topics to be Covered: Definition of Pandemics Risks of Pandemics Impacts of Pandemics Mitigation of Pandemics Module 03: The SARS - MERS Factors Topics to be Covered: SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) SARS Transmission Risk for Travelers Nature of the Disease Risk Factors for SARS MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) Symptoms of MERS Source of the Virus MERS Transmission Prevention and Treatment Healthcare Facilities Travel Similarities and Differences in Disease Camels may not be to Blame Virus's Comfort Zone Approach to the Epidemic Module 04: The Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) 2020 Version of the SARS Topics to be Covered: Brief Details on Nov Corona The Naming The Inventor We are Responsible Risk Assessment Ro, Reproductive Number Fatality Rate (case fatality ratio or CFR) of the Wuhan Coronavirus How does it Spread? If a case is Identified in the Community New Coronavirus may Spread through Poop Precautions Symptoms The Best Ways to Protect Yourself from this Deadly Virus More Prevention Tips Following more Tips will Decrease Health Risk Hand Washing: Easy Hacks Module 05: Zoonotic Diseases Topics to be Covered: Zoonotic Diseases: Disease Transmitted from Animals to Humans Types Examples of Zoonotic Diseases How they are Transmitted: What to do if you have a zoonotic disease? High-risk Individuals Include: Transmission rate Why do the Zoonotic Infections Matter? Challenges of Managing Zoonotic Infections Upcoming Perspectives Module 06: Pandemic Outbreaks from History(HIV/Aids) Topics to be Covered: What is HIV? Origin of HIV How did the Virus Spread? Risk Assessment Facts of HIV Transmission Symptoms HIV Prevention Module 07: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Influenza) Topics to be Covered: Definition of Influenza History of the Viral Outbreak Causes Symptoms of the Disease Treatment Prevention Procedures Module 08: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Nipah Virus) Topics to be Covered: Origin and History of the Virus Caused Outbreak Transmission Process Signs and Symptoms Risk of Exposure Diagnosis Methods Treatment for the Disease Prevention of the Virus Module 09: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Smallpox) Topics to be Covered: What is Smallpox? History of Smallpox Transmission of the Smallpox Virus Signs and Symptoms Prevention and Treatment Module 10: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Viral Meningitis) Topics to be Covered: What is Viral Meningitis? Causes People at Risk How it Spreads Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Module 11: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Ebola Virus) Topics to be Covered: What is Ebola Virus Disease? History of Ebola Virus Disease Transmission Process Signs and Symptoms of Ebola Prevention and Vaccine Module 12: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Zika Virus) Topics to be Covered: What is Zika? Symptoms, Testing, & Treatment Zika Transmission Protect Yourself & Others from Zika Virus Module 13: Pandemic Outbreaks from History (Plague) Topics to be Covered: Key Facts about the Plague Signs and Symptoms Where is Plague Found? Diagnosing Plague Managing Plague Outbreaks Surveillance and Control WHO Response Module 14: Mild Threats to Human-Being Topics to be Covered: Hendra Virus Infection Lassa fever Rift Valley Fever Dengue Yellow Fever Hantavirus Anthrax Module 15: Pandemic Risks and Consequences Topics to be Covered: Pandemic Risk Factors Burden of Pandemics Consequences of Pandemics Module 16: Pandemic Mitigation: Preparedness and Response Topics to be Covered: Situational Awareness Preventing and Extinguishing Pandemic Sparks Risk Communications Care and Treatment to Reduce the Severity of Pandemic Illness Risk Transfer Mechanisms Conclusions and Recommendations for Prioritising Investments to Mitigate Pandemic Risk in Resource-Limited Settings Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules in this course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment, after which you will receive instant results. Showcase Your Accomplishment of New Skills: Get a Certification of Completion The learners have to complete the assessment of this Course to achieve the CPD accredited certificate. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Is This Epidemic and Pandemic: Awareness & Safety Course Right for You? This course is essential for everyone - a must for those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of how pandemics and epidemics occur, disease awareness and best practices. There are no specific entry requirements for the course; it is for anyone who wishes to gain and spread awareness of disease outbreak prevention. Career path On successful completion, you will be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of disease prevention and control, with knowledge of how diseases spread and the different types of pandemic diseases. You will also have the opportunity to work in a broad range of professions, including: Nurses, Healthcare professionals, Pharmacists Caregivers etc.

Satellite communications training course description This course starts by recaping some of the essential satellite knowledge required and proceeds to explore the deeper aspects of satellite communications, including hardware, communications and error control coding. What will you learn Explain how satellite communications work. Explain how RF works Explain the architecture of satellite systems. Use spectrum analysers. Satellite communications training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with satellite systems. Prerequisites: None. Duration 3 days Satellite communications training course contents Basic Principles of Satellite Communications GEO, MEO and LEO satellites. Launching and orbits. Frequency bands and polarisation. Satellite footprints. Multibeam coverage. Power spectra. Link budgets. Modulation and coding. Access technologies. Earth station components. Space segment components. Satellite system services. Satellite operators. Radio frequency propagation Electromagnetic waves principles and generation. Reception of the EM wave. Space wave, sky wave and surface wave theory. The isotropic radiator. Types of antennae and their basic properties. Polar diagrams. International frequency allocation. Spectrum management and utilisation. Radio wave propagation. Line of sight propagation. Propagation for satellite comms. Free space path loss. Path attenuation. Noise and Interference. Power and its measurement. Satellite antennae and other hardware Power flux density. Effective aperture. Horn antennae. Parabolic reflector. Offset feed. Cassegrain and Gregorian antennae. Antenna feed systems - Horn, TMC, OMJ and polarizer. Antenna steering and mount systems. Array antennae. LNA, LNB, LNC. Microwave tubes - TWT and Klystron. Polarizers. Earth and Space Segments and the link Earth station antennae. Transponders. Antennae sub systems. Power supplies. Link budgets. System noise. System losses. Interference. Satellite switching. Ground Communications Equipment Baseband signals. Analogue and Digital systems. Overview of modulation - AM, FM, PM. Digital Modulation. Frequency conversion -up and down conversion. Filters, mixers, local oscillators, IF amplifiers and group delay equalisers. Access methods - single and multiple access systems. Data networks. Television transmission - analogue and digital. Digital signal compression. MPEG processing. Satellite Navigation Longitude, latitude, altitude, GPS, How GPS works, timing, alternatives to GPS. Mobile satellite services Voice and Phones, BGAN, TV, GPS to program aerial, VSAT. Error Control Coding The need for coding. Linear block codes. Cyclic codes. Convolution codes. Interleaving and concatenated codes. Coding gain. Turbo codes. Test and measurement Theory and practice of Spectrum Analysers.