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NAVSEA 1 Day BOF Difference with BloLite™ License Certification (Virginia)

This course is for the student who has already taken the NAVSEA 4 Day Cable Handling/Forming course (6000-2350) but still needs the NAVSEA BOF components to achieve the NAVSEA BOF certification that is the prerequisite to get a General Cable Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) license.

NAVSEA 4 Day Supervisor & QA (Virginia)

This course is designed for those personnel who are responsible for approving all aspects of the Certified Fiber Optic Installation. This is a 32-hour, 4-day course that includes the Core module.

4 Days

NAVSEA 4 Day Supervisor & QA (California)

This course is designed for those personnel who are responsible for approving all aspects of the Certified Fiber Optic Installation. This is a 32-hour, 4-day course that includes the Core module.

4 Days

NAVSEA 4 Day Supervisor & QA (On-Site)

This course is designed for those personnel who are responsible for approving all aspects of the Certified Fiber Optic Installation. This is a 32-hour, 4-day course that includes the Core module.

4 Days

NAVSEA Fiber Optic Core Module (Virginia)

Overview NAVSEA Core Training Module

1 Day

Copper

NAVSEA 5 Day Copper Multi-Pin Connector (Virginia)

This five (5) Day course meets the requirements of NAVSEA standard item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-5A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1 Connector fabricator qualification requirement is the successful completion of the formal training course (32 hours) plus successful completion of 40 hours of on-the-job training under the tutelage of a qualified connector fabricator or a qualified fabrication supervisor in the type of connector to be fabricated, either electrical or electronic.

5 Days

NAVSEA 5 Day Copper Multi-Pin Connector (California)

This five (5) Day course meets the requirements of NAVSEA standard item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-5A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1 Connector fabricator qualification requirement is the successful completion of the formal training course (32 hours) plus successful completion of 40 hours of on-the-job training under the tutelage of a qualified connector fabricator or a qualified fabrication supervisor in the type of connector to be fabricated, either electrical or electronic.

5 Days

NAVSEA 5 Day Copper Multi-Pin Connector (On-Site)

This five (5) Day course meets the requirements of NAVSEA standard item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-5A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1 Connector fabricator qualification requirement is the successful completion of the formal training course (32 hours) plus successful completion of 40 hours of on-the-job training under the tutelage of a qualified connector fabricator or a qualified fabrication supervisor in the type of connector to be fabricated, either electrical or electronic.

5 Days

NAVSEA 4-Day Copper Multi-Pin OJT Course (Virginia)

To help student reach required 40 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT) to obtain their Technician Qualification.

4 Days

NAVSEA 4-Day Copper Multi-Pin OJT Course (California)

To help student reach required 40 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT) to obtain their Technician Qualification.

4 Days

NAVSEA 4-Day Copper Multi-Pin OJT Course (On-Site)

To help student reach required 40 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT) to obtain their Technician Qualification.

4 Days

NAVSEA 5 Day Copper Cableway (Virginia)

This five (5) day course meets the requirements of NAVSEA Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-4A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1.

5 Days

NAVSEA 5 Day Copper Cableway (California)

This five (5) day course meets the requirements of NAVSEA Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-4A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1.

5 Days

Aviation

Military Aviation Technician (Virginia)

Our Military Aviation Course is designed to meet the requirements of the SAE ARP5602 (Society of Automotive Engineers), NAVAIR NA-01-1A-505-4 (Military Aircraft Fiber Optic Cabling), USAF T.O.01-1A-14-4 and the USARMY TM 1-1500-323-24-4. After completing this training students are eligible to take the Aerospace Fiber Optic Installer exam (AFI108), the Aerospace Fiber Optics Technician exam (AFT107) or the Aerospace Fiber Optics Fabricator exam (SAEFAB).

5 Days

Military Aviation Technician (California)

Our Military Aviation Course is designed to meet the requirements of the SAE ARP5602 (Society of Automotive Engineers), NAVAIR NA-01-1A-505-4 (Military Aircraft Fiber Optic Cabling), USAF T.O.01-1A-14-4 and the USARMY TM 1-1500-323-24-4. After completing this training students are eligible to take the Aerospace Fiber Optic Installer exam (AFI108), the Aerospace Fiber Optics Technician exam (AFT107) or the Aerospace Fiber Optics Fabricator exam (SAEFAB).

5 Days

Commercial

Commercial Inside Plant (ISP) Technician (Virginia)

KITCO™ Has partnered with Corning to enhance our Commercial Technician Fiber Optic Training Course focusing on Inside Plant (ISP) Installations.

5 Days

Commercial Inside Plant (ISP) Technician (California)

KITCO™ Has partnered with Corning to enhance our Commercial Technician Fiber Optic Training Course focusing on Inside plant (ISP) Installations.

5 Days

1 Day General Cable BloLite™ License Certification (Virginia)

This course provides the mandatory required training to get the General Cable Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) BloLite license certification. This license is required to operate the BloLite equipment to install Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) and is valid for a period of one (1) year. At which point, it will need to be renewed to continue to opertate the BloLite equipment. Prequisites for this training are the NAVSEA Cable Handling, Forming and BOF modules up-to-date certifications.

1 Day

1 Day General Cable BloLite™ License Certification (California)

This course provides the mandatory training to get the General Cable Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) BloLite license certification. This license is required to operate the BloLite equipment & install Blown Optical Fiber (BOF). It is valid for a period of one (1) year. At which point, it must be renewed to continue to opertate the BloLite equipment. Prequisites for this training are the NAVSEA Cable Handling, Forming and BOF modules up-to-date certifications as defined in the MIL-STD 1678 (Requirement 1306).

1 Day

1 Day General Cable BloLite™ License Certification (On-Site)

This course provides the mandatory training to get the General Cable Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) BloLite license certification. This license is required to operate the BloLite equipment & install Blown Optical Fiber (BOF). It is valid for a period of one (1) year. At which point, it must be renewed to continue to opertate the BloLite equipment. Prequisites for this training are the NAVSEA Cable Handling, Forming and BOF modules up-to-date certifications as defined in the MIL-STD 1678 (Requirement 1306).

1 Day

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Copper Courses Overview

This course meets the requirements of NAVSEA Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-5A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1 Connector fabricator Qualification requirement: Successful completion of the formal training course (32 hours) plus successful completion of 40 hours of on-the-job training under the tutelage of a qualified connector fabricator or a qualified fabrication supervisor in the type of connector to be fabricated, either electrical or electronic. 

Our course meets the requirement stated above plus provides 8 hours of specialized training on low voltage connectors commonly used on Naval Ships and submarines (CAT 5).  Once the trainee completes the 40-hour course they will be “qualified” on all connectors listed in MIL-STD 2003-5A. The technician will receive a card stating they are qualified. (8 hours are applied to the 40 hours of mandated OJT during the course.) Once the technician obtains 32 additional documented hours of OJT. The company/organization will submit to KITCO proof of those hours and the technician will now be recognized as a “Fully Qualified Connector Fabricator” and receive their Certification Card.

KITCO’s courses have been developed in strict adherence to the requirements identified in the applicable documents listed above.  KITCO Fiber Optics has met all NAVSEA requirements to provide this shipboard copper training.  

The following connectors make up the content for the NAVSEA qualification requirements:

  • MIL-C-81511 Series 1 and 2 Gang Contact Release Connector Assembly
  • MIL-DTL-5015 Connectors
  • MIL-DTL-26482 Connectors
  • MIL-DTL-28840 Connectors
  • MIL-DTL-27599 Connectors
  • MIL-DTL-22992 Connectors
  • MIL-DTL-38999 Connectors
  • RJ-45 Connectors

This is mandatory training for any person that currently is or has the potential to perform Navy Shipboard multi-pin connector installations. These personnel include (but not limited to) supervisors, QA inspectors, installers/technicians employed by: Ship Builders, SUPSHIP, and Government/Contracted Installation/Repair Teams, AIT’s, Ship/Planning Yards, OSR’s, RMC’s, FMA’s, ISEA’S, and Industrial Activities.  

Remaining Dates 2022

East Coast Schedule – Dec 5-9
West Coast Schedule – Dec 5-9

Available Dates 2023

East Coast Schedule

6000-5000 - Multi-Pin Copper Connector Course - Norfolk, VA

Feb 6-10 Mar 27-31 May 8-12 Jun 26-30
Aug 14-18 Oct 16-20 Nov 13-17

West Coast Schedule

6000-5000 - Multi-Pin Copper Connector Course - National City, CA

Feb 6-10 Mar 27-31 May 8-12 Jun 26-30
Aug 14-18 Oct 16-20 Nov 13-17

This course meets the requirements of NAVSEA Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2003-4A. 009-73 paragraph 4.5.1. Our course combines instructor lead classroom lectures, videos and hands-on labs where the students will perform an install wiring a system from the power panel through the distribution box, switch, receptacle, and light fixture. Students will learn how to use a multimeter and how to use a Megger to validate the cables.     

Once students complete our copper cableway course, they will receive a NAVSEA Cableway Certification card. Topics include: Stuffing Tubes, Multicable Penetrators, Dead-end Cable, 

Cable Splicing, Chafing Rings, Hangers, Banding, Removal and Installation Techniques, Penetration of Equipment and Connections, Repairing Insulation Damage, Testing Cables, Special Tools and Equipment, Wiring Techniques, and Inspection of Cableways.

KITCO cableway training provides a unique “hands-on” experience for the technician with our classroom Mock-ups.”

Remaining Dates 2022

East Coast Schedule – Nov 28-Dec 2
West Coast Schedule – Nov 28-Dec 2

Available Dates 2023

East Coast Schedule

6000-5010 - NAVSEA Cableway Course - Norfolk, VA

Jan 30-Feb 3 Mar 20-24 May 1-5
Aug 7-11 Oct 2-6

West Coast Schedule

6000-5010 - NAVSEA Cableway Course - National City, CA

Jan 30-Feb 3 Mar 20-24 May 1-5
Aug 7-11 Oct 2-6

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