5G Technician — Information & Free Practice

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5G Technician

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Definition of 5G and Historical Context
- The Fourth Industrial Revolution
- 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE)
- 5G by definition
- Additional 5G telecommunications standards are defined by
Safety Review for 5G Technologies
- Summarize RF safety best practices using new 5G technologies
- Define 5G Public Safety and Security aspects
- Describe general communications safety requirements including:
- Explain Safety procedures immersed during updating of older technologies including:
5G Use Cases
- 5G For Consumers
- 5G For Enterprise and Construction
- 5G For Healthcare
- 5G For Government
5G Technology Enabler and Equipment
- Define Heterogeneous Networks (HetNet) using 5G technology to provide access
- Describe how Millimeter Waves (extremely high frequencies, mmWaves) are enabling 5G
- Explain Unlicensed Spectrum sharing opportunities
- Define Massive MIMO antenna use
- Explain how Beamforming enables 5G communications
- Define D2D (device-to-device) communication
- Summarize IoT wireless/wired systems using 5G
- Compare Small Cell network capabilities versus DAS, including:
- Explain network security enhancements required for 5G rollout
- Describe 5G modulation schemes requirements
5G Build Out and Construction Practices
- Explain general requirements implementing a 5G build including safety
- Fiber Backhaul
- Upgrading Existing Infrastructure
- Ultra-Dense Networks (UDN)
- Explain how to comply to regulatory bodies considerations
- Describe how to commission a new 5G Build

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