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What is the best training for becoming a hirable cable technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective cable technician?

What do non-traditional career paths look like?

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hardwire88 in Mckinney, Texas

14 days ago

Host said: What is the best training for becoming a hirable cable technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective cable technician?

What do non-traditional career paths look like?

1. Have basic understanding of networking.
2. Basic understanding of PC/hardware devices and function.
3. Basic Electrical.
4. Basic knowledge of codes, NEC, TIA/EIA, NFPA.
5. Military Service a plus but not required.
6. BICSI Technician 1 fundamentals.

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FindAJobSpot in Florida

14 days ago

I also think most cable companies will hire someone with no experience and provide all the training they will need. You just need to apply for a job with your local cable TV/internet companies.

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