Professional Development/Training

The educational content of this category relates to Professional Development Tips and Tactics for Telecom/Communications Service Providers' (CSPs) mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance are targeted to telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

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The Other Fiber Optic Workforce(s)

Dec. 17, 2024
The workforce required to build BEAD-funded fiber optic projects goes beyond technicians.
ISE EXPO 2024
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ISE EXPO 2024 Photo Gallery

Dec. 16, 2024
ISE EXPO was a success with attendance from all 50 states and 26 countries. Are you in this year's photos?
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The Fiber Optic Association Reaches Milestone

Dec. 11, 2024
FOA certifies over 100,000 fiber optic technicians.
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Think You Know Singlemode Fiber?

Oct. 15, 2024
Singlemode and the latest innovations and developments in multicore, hollow core, and bend-insensitive fiber.
Management & Motivation

ISE EXPO 2024 Attendee Guide

April 19, 2024
Preview what’s in store for 2024! Join us as we unveil the next wave of disruptive products, technologies, and educational insights, all aimed at addressing and resolving your...
Professional Development/Training

Data Center Frontier Launches Inaugural Data Center Frontier Trends Summit, September 4th-6th in Reston, Virginia

Feb. 20, 2024
Data Center Frontier Trends Summit to provide a comprehensive platform for attendees through a uniquely curated program of expert-led sessions and structured, engaging networking...
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How Many More Techs Do We Really Need?

Dec. 20, 2023
How many new fiber optic techs do we actually need? FOA President Jim Hayes takes a level-headed look at the numbers.
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Beyond Broadband: Connecting Your Community Through STEM and Intergenerational Outreach

Sept. 19, 2023
MTA, in Alaska and one of the largest telecom cooperatives, discusses STEM and community outreach.