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Cornerstone Technology Solutions (CTS) is a nationwide telecom-focused human resource and consultancy firm with focus on our client’s success. As an accredited management and telecoms trainer, we have trained over 500 engineers, many of whom have been deployed across Africa. We offer high quality and cost – effective training, and also recommend our trainees for good Telecom jobs.
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Available Training Modules:

MODULE 1: GSM SYSTEM OVERVIEW Course Outline: Generations of Mobile Communication, GSM Frequencies of Operation, GSM Network Components, GSM Geographical Network Structure, GSM Architecture, Wireless Concepts, Channel Concepts

MODULE 2: BASE STATION SUBSYSTEM (BSS) Course Outline: BTS Hardware Structure, BTS installation & configuration, Troubleshooting / Commissioning the BTS, BSC Functions, Transcoding and Rate Adaptation Unit (TRAU), BSC Hardware structure (Cabinets/Racks), BSC configuration

MODULE 3: TRANSMISSION ENGINEERING Course Outline: Different transmission media, Introduction to multiplexing ( FDM, TDM, WDM), Microwaves (PDH/SDH), Design and implementation of a microwave radio link using Pathloss 4, Distribution of E1 signal links from MSC to BSCs to BTSs, VSAT installation and maintenance, Fiber Optics Technology

MODULE 4: UMTS/WCDMA (3G) TECHNOLOGY Course Outline: Introduction to 3G,Types of 3G networks,Evolution of 3G 3G frequency spectrum, WCDMA concept and architecture, WCDMA interfaces, 3G services, NodeB installation & configuration

MODULE 5 : 2G/GSM RF PLANNING OVERVIEW Course Outline: Cell planning introduction,System description,Traffic, Nominal cell plan, Surveys, System Tuning

MODULE 6 : 2G/GSM DRIVE TEST & ANALYSIS Course Outline: Introduction, Network problem identification, Requirement for Drive testing, Drive test process, Drive test outputs, Measurement metrics, Drive test analysis (Idle mode, Dedicated mode, short all, long call)

MODULE 7 : 3G/WCDMA DRIVE TEST & ANALYSIS Course Outline: TEMS parameters for WCDMA,Optimization tips for WCDMA,WCDMA Tools for drive test,3G voice call testing, 3G optimization overview

MODULE 8: 4G LTE (LONG TERM EVOLUTION) TECHNOLOGY Course Outline: Evolution of Mobile Communication, Modulation schemes, Channel Access Methods, Transmission schemes (FDMA, OFDMA, SCFDMA, MSK, GMSK), Goals of LTE /SAE, Multiple Antenna Support MIMO LTE Architecture, eNode B, MME, SGSN, SGW/PGW, IMS and their interfaces, LTE Radio Resource Management, LTE Radio Interface Architecture, Access Stratum, Non Access Stratum, LTE Radio Interface Architecture, RRC: Radio Resource Connection, RLC: Radio Link Control

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Cornerstone Technology Solutions Ltd No 7 Adedotun Dina Crescent, Mende, Maryland Contact No: 08122143555 website at www.ctsafrica.com E-Mail: [email protected]