Telecoms Fundamentals (On-Demand)


Duration: 32 Hours / Technical Level: Level 1

Course Code: WR1701

Course Summary

This course has been designed for those who do not have a technical background and are new to the telecommunications industry or those who are currently working in the sector. The historical background to telecommunications is described and the technologies, abbreviations and techniques that are employed are explained.

During the course, emphasis is placed on learning by group work, discussion and exercises that enhance the understanding of networks and their operation. Use of laptops, tablets and smartphones with Internet access are employed to explore emerging technologies in various areas.

Videos and images of equipment and networks are used to explore the many applications of telecommunication in the modern world.

Topic Areas Include

  • Defining Telecoms and the Nature of Information
  • A Historical Background to the Telecom Network
  • Digital Fixed Telecom Networks
  • Data Networks
  • Mobile Networks and Wi-Fi
  • Broadband and Emerging Networks


On-Demand Online Training

On-Demand Online Telecoms Training

Accessible on any device on-demand online training allows you to study at a time and location convenient to you. Each course includes:

  • Illustrated Course Books - featuring leading-edge knowledge from subject matter experts.
  • Videos - Detailed videos expand the points covered in the course books.
  • Tutor Support – Connect with leading experts, ask questions to deepen your understanding.
  • Formative Assessment - Modules include regular quizzes to support learning.
  • Certification – Complete the end-of-module tests to earn Digital Badges to demonstrate the depth of your knowledge of the topic.


Included in Wray Castle Hub

This course is also available as part of the Wray Castle Hub. An annual subscription delivers unlimited access to this course and over 500 hours of learning material consisting of 30+ Courses, 190+ Learning Modules, and 1,000+ Videos.

Annual Subscription: £1400 (Most cost-effective option)


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  • Regular price £950.00

Payment can be made by Credit Card or you can request an Invoice.


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