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Communications Site Installer (R56) Training

Christopher Hoch  (Communications Site (RF and Dispatch) R56 Auditor SME, System End-to-End Audio SME, Motorola Solutions)

Location: W307

Date: Wednesday, March 19

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Track: ETA Technical Training

Format: Training

Vault Recording: TBD

This is a four-day course.

STUDENTS MUST BRING A LAPTOP TO THE CLASS.

The Site Installation Practices (R56) Workshop course is designed to present the standards and guidelines for installing a Motorola Solutions communication system. Participants will understand how a properly installed system can help to ensure a safe and efficient communications system, reducing system downtime. All students are encouraged to download the Preparation Guide.

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  • Have the basic knowledge required to install communications equipment as described in the Motorola Solutions manual, Standards and Guidelines for Communications Sites (R56).
  • Review the general concepts of R56:
    • Building Design and Installation
    • Grounding (external and internal)
    • Power Sources
    • Surge Suppression
    • Equipment Installation
    • Clamp-on Ground Resistance Tester
  • Prepare students for the certification exam from ETA International
There are no prerequisites, but students must be a graduate of a basic electronics course.
Certification: ETA International Communications Site Installer (R56)
Certification Test: Included in the price of the workshop