Design Considerations for Aerial Installations

$545.00

CECs

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Designing aerial plant installations comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. Design Considerations for Aerial Installations gives you the know-how to confidently plan overhead cable routes that are safe, reliable, and cost-effective. You'll learn how to evaluate pole lines, understand loading and clearance requirements, and avoid common pitfalls that can lead to delays or rework. This course is packed with practical insights that help you make better decisions from day one. Whether you're new to aerial design or looking to fine-tune your approach, this is your chance to get ahead without getting tangled up.

 

OSP Micro-Certificate Course Highlights

Design Considerations for Aerial Installations

 

 

 

 

 

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Design
Considerations for
Aerial Installations

Problem Solution Impact
Aerial OSP design presents unique challenges like navigating pole loading limits, maintaining safe clearances, and accounting for environmental conditions. Without proper training, even experienced designers risk making decisions that can lead to safety violations, costly delays, or failed inspections. This online, self-paced course provides the targeted training designers need to overcome these challenges. Through real-world examples, clear guidelines, and practical tools, learners gain the knowledge to make informed, code-compliant, and efficient aerial design decisions. After completing the training, you should be able to:
  • Identify and address aerial design risks early.
  • Create safer, more reliable infrastructure plans.
  • Minimize rework and delays.
  • Deliver higher-quality projects with greater professional credibility.
Perfect For Designers working on aerial projects who need to understand pole loading, clearance standards, and route planning. Great for anyone who wants to strengthen their ability to create safe, code-compliant aerial designs and avoid field surprises.

 

Course Highlights

Assess the preliminary conditions that affect both design and implementation of an aerial OSP system.
Appraise an aerial installation plan in a new construction OSP environment.
Recommend the steps and hardware needed for raising and setting poles.
Assess the most appropriate design for aerial installations, considering support structures, and regulatory requirements.
Evaluate an appropriate aerial installation plan in an existing construction OSP environment.
Specify the requirements for transitions that are needed for aerial OSP installations.
Recommend the bonding and grounding protection needed for aerial OSP.

 

Cancellation Policy

All BICSI Connect courses are nonrefundable and nontransferable.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Who Should Attend?

The course is developed for ICT designers and other professionals who are looking for specialized training related to aerial outside plant systems and installations.

 

Note: This course is recommended for those who have entry-level knowledge of OSP design and installation best practices. You can take this quick self-check or review the OSP101: Introduction to Outside Plant Course Highlights to see what information is considered entry-level.

Technical Requirements

  • Operating Systems:

    • Windows: Windows 10 or later
    • Mac: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
    • Mobile Devices:

      • iOS: iOS 14 or later
      • Android: Android 10 or later
  • Browsers (latest versions recommended):

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Safari
  • Internet Requirements: A stable high-speed internet connection

How Long is This Workshop?

7 hour self-paced course with 90 days from the date of purchase to complete

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