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New Era Telecoms

Duration: 3 days
Available as: in-company and public course
Target audience: beginners in telco
Public course:

Who Should Attend?
The course is addressed to a non-technical staff who require introduction to 2G, 3G and 3.5G systems. No technical background is needed to attend. History, evolution and future of mobile networks is presented in an easy to understand way. The training is dedicated to commercial, financial and administration personnel. Staff working directly with customers or responsible for planning and implementing new services/technologies or introducing new mobile terminals will find it very useful.

Course Scope

  1. What is it all about?
  2. History, present state and future of cellular networks.
  3. Standardization of GSM/GPRS/EDGE.
  4. Standardization of UMTS.
  5. Radio Access Evolution.
  6. GERAN and UTRAN Architecture.
  7. Evolution of the GSM network:
    • GSM (CSS).
    • GPRS (PSS).
  8. UMTS Network Architecture.
  9. UMTS Evolution:
    • New core network and new radio interface between network and user terminal.
    • Multimedia in IMS.
    • Role of Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN).
  10. Long Term Evolution (LTE) outline.
  11. Evolution of Services:
    • Basic services,
    • WAP - WML and Internet,
    • Virtual Home Environment.
  12. Charging and Billing.
  13. Mobile terminals:
    • Architecture and platforms.
    • Subscriber modules (SIM, UICC, USIM).
    • Examples.

Course Objectives
This basic course explains basics of GSM and UMTS networks with focus on architecture, functions and evolution path. Technical issues are not covered in detail. Trends in technology and services integration with their impact on mobile business are discussed.

Pre-requisites
There are no prerequisites to attend this course.

Training Structure
Two days training.

Methodology
Instructor led training.