Outside Plant (OSP) Civil Permit course is a practical, hands-on course carefully curated for young out of school graduates or anyone with auto-CAD experience looking to pivot into telecommunication industry in North America.
The course is structured to guide learners or professionals through real-world scenarios, essential skills, and regulatory processes involved in civil permitting for telecommunications infrastructure.
Curriculum
- 9 Sections
- 32 Lessons
- 12 Weeks
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- Civil Permit Introduction13
- 1.1Overview of OSP Engineering Disciplines (Aerial, Buried, Underground)
- 1.2Importance of Civil Permitting in Telecom Infrastructure
- 1.3Roles of Civil Drafters , OSP Engineers, and Survey Engineers
- 1.4Reading & Interpreting OSP Designs
- 1.5Understanding Permit Requirements
- 1.6Common Types of Permits
- 1.7Site Walk & Survey Methods
- 1.8Performing Field Walkout & Documenting Existing Plants
- 1.9Identifying Obstacles: Trees, Sidewalks, Driveways, Existing Utilities
- 1.10Design & Permit Drafting Essentials
- 1.11Developing Construction-Ready Drawings (Plan & Profile)
- 1.12Understanding Symbol Standards and Legends for Permit Drawings
- 1.13Incorporating Utility Locates and Dig-safe Practices
- Basemap Creation3
- Utilities Input5
- Permit Standard2
- Construction Method2
- Running Line Creation0
- Dimension Input2
- Viewport Creation0
- Permit Finalization5
Requirements
- Laptop
- AutoCAD
- GIS Software
Target audiences
- Associate / Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electronic/Electrical Engineering,Telecommunications, or any related field is beneficial.
- Minimum of High School Diploma