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FOA Approved Training

The Fiber Optic Association has developed curriculum guidelines for training course approval and only approves schools or training organizations meeting our standards. Schools or training organizations which offer training which meets FOA standards are listed on this website and are authorized to offer FOA certifications.

Note: ONLY schools which are listed here are FOA-Approved and authorized to offer FOA certifications. Schools listed here are required to offer FOA certifications to all students. If you have any questions regarding a school's status with the FOA, contact the FOA staff.


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USA | Affiliate | USA/JATCs | Canada | Worldwide
USA
School Name School # City State Country CFOT CPCT CFOS Class At
Pearson Technologies Inc. 101 Acworth Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /C /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Windham Regional Career Center 104 Brattleboro Vermont United States CFOT School
Lincoln Trail College 112 Robinson Illinois United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College 115 Los Angeles California United States CFOT CPCT School
National Technology Transfer (NTT) 121 Centennial Colorado United States CFOT CFOS /O School or Customer Loc.
AVO Training Institute, Inc. 126 Dallas Texas United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Associated Technical College 131 San Diego California United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O School
Vanguard Career and Technology Center 135 Fremont Ohio United States CFOT CPCT School
National Communications Training Centers 138 Montgomery Texas United States CFOT School
ATA College 143 El Cajon California United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /H /C /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Gateway Community & Technical College 147 Florence Kentucky United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /DAS School
The Fiber Optics Institute, Slayton Solutions, Ltd. 156 Chicago Illinois United States CFOT CFOS /O /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Great Bay Community College 160 Portsmouth New Hampshire United States CFOT School
Diablo Valley College 162 Pleasant Hills California United States CFOT CPCT School
Terra Community College 165 Fremont Ohio United States CFOT CPCT School
Techtricians 169 Kingsland Georgia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T /W Customer Loc.
Techtricians 169-02 Kingsland Georgia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T /W Customer Loc.
FiberNexxt Communication, LLC 170 Marietta Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /C /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Western Technical College 173 El Paso Texas United States CFOT School
Fayetteville Technical Community College 181 Fayetteville North Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /O School
FiberNext, LLC 193 Concord New Hampshire United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Integrated Training Center, LLC 202 Albuquerque New Mexico United States CFOT School
BDI DataLynk, LLC 208 Ball Ground Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T Customer Loc.
University of Central Florida - UCF Connect, Division of Continuing Education 208-02 Orlando Florida United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Lee College 208-08 Baytown Texas United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Laramie Community College 208-10 Cheyenne Wyoming United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Northeast Alabama Community College 208-14 Rainsville Alabama United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
NorthWest Arkansas Community College 208-15 Bentonville Arkansas United States CFOT CFOS /O /S /T School
Cape Cod Community College, Hyannis Center 208-22 Hyannis Massachusetts United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Monroe County Community College 208-23 Monroe Michigan United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Southeast Community College 208-25 Lincoln Nebraska United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Warren County Community College - Continuing Education 208-26 Phillipsburg New Jersey United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Westchester Community College 208-28 Vallhalla New York United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Tri-County Technical Community College 208-29 Pendleton South Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Volunteer State Community College 208-30 Gallatin Tennessee United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Wilkes Community College 208-48 Wilkesboro North Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Metropolitan Community College 208-51 Omaha Nebraska United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Butler Community College 208-52 Andover Kansas United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Washtenaw Community College 208-53 Ann Arbor Michigan United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
St. Charles Community College 208-59 Cottleville Missouri United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
NMSU Alamogordo 208-62 Alamogordo New Mexico United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
John Wood Community College, Workforce Development Center 208-63 Quincy Illinois United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville 208-64 Knoxville Tennessee United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Jackson State Community College 208-65 Jackson Tennessee United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Northeast State Community College 208-66 Blountville Tennessee United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
North Georgia Technical College 208-67 Clarkesville Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Southern Regional Technical College - Economic Development Division 208-68 Thomasville Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Bossier Parish Community College 208-69 Bossier City Louisiana United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Central Louisiana Technical Community College 208-70 Alexandria Louisiana United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Kingsborough Community College 208-71 Brooklyn New York United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Nunez Community College 208-73 Chalmette Louisiana United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Santa Fe Community College 208-74 Santa Fe New Mexico United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
SUNY Rockland Community College 208-75 Suffern New York United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Western Nebraska 208-76 Scottsbluff Nebraska United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Northshore Technical Community College 208-77 Hammond Louisiana United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
SOWELA Technical Community College 208-78 Lake Charles Louisiana United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Victoria College 208-79 Victoria Texas United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Arkansas State University-Newport 208-80 Jonesboro Arkansas United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
College of Central Florida 208-81 Ocala Florida United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Milton J. Murry PE 209 St. Louis Missouri United States CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Eastwick College Nutley 210 Nutley New Jersey United States CFOT School
Corning Optical Communications/See the Light 211 Hickory North Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /T /W School or Customer Loc.
Warriors4Wireless 211-03 Herndon Virginia United States CFOT CFOS /T /W School or Customer Loc.
Crystal Tech 222 Duluth Georgia United States CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /L /DC /FC Customer Loc.
Educational Resources, Inc. 223 Purcellville Virginia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /L /A /DC /FC /W School or Customer Loc.
Spectra Tech LLC 237 Puyallup Washington United States CFOT CFOS /O School or Customer Loc.
Exsell Sales Associates, Inc. 239 Glendale California United States CFOT School
Marion Technical College 246 Marion Ohio United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /L School
State Technical College of Missouri 248 Linn Missouri United States CFOT CFOS /S School
Indiana University of Penn. 249 Indiana Pennsylvania United States CFOT CFOS /D /S School
Brierwood Technical Institute 277 Woodstock Georgia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T /L /W School or Customer Loc.
Terry O'Malley 285 Byfield (Newbury) Massachusetts United States CFOT CFOS /O /D /C /S /T /A School or Customer Loc.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 298 Douglas Georgia United States CFOT School
S&S Solutions LLC 299 Mesa Arizona United States CFOT School
Cuesta College 309 San Luis Obispo California United States CFOT CPCT School
3C Dynamics, Inc. 331 Statesville North Carolina United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
EagleCloud, LLC 335 Pacific Grove California United States CFOT CFOS /S School or Customer Loc.
North Seattle College 338 Seattle Washington United States CFOT School
COMSTAR, LLC 342 Nashville Tennessee United States CFOT School
GoFar 345 Fitzgerald Georgia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /L School or Customer Loc.
Guy Sanford 350 Newbury Park California United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /D /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College 353 Jonesville Kentucky United States CFOT CFOS /O School
Big Sandy Community and Technical College 354 Pikeville Kentucky United States CFOT School
Somerset Community College 355 Somerset Kentucky United States CFOT CFOS /O /S School
Hazard Community and Technical College 357 Hazard Kentucky United States CFOT CFOS /O School
Owensboro Community and Technical College 358 Owensboro Kentucky United States CFOT School
Ashland Community & Technical College 359 Grayson Kentucky United States CFOT School
Canyon Networks 360 Newport Maine United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College 361 Fennimore Wisconsin United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /T School
Mundo Interconnect LLC 365 Canaan New York United States (and International) CFOT CFOS /C /T /DC School
Fiber 101 368 Port St. Lucie Florida United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College 369 Lexington Kentucky United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Skyline College/SMCCCD 372 San Bruno California United States CFOT CPCT School
Ervin Cable Construction 373 Sturgis Kentucky United States CFOT School
Clearfield College 375 Minneapolis Minnesota United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
McCool Communication 376 Crestview Florida United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /S /T School or Customer Loc.
BT Solutions Inc. 377 Charlotte North Carolina United States CFOT CPCT School
The Fiber Optic Academy 382 Donaldson Arkansas United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /S /T Customer Loc.
Collin College 382-02 Plano Texas United States CFOT CFOS /O /H /S /T School
Wake Tech Community College 383 Raleigh North Carolina United States CFOT School
Baseband U 384 Corona California United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Woodstock Job Corps 385 Woodstock Maryland United States CFOT CPCT School
Peabody Veterans Memorial High School 386 Peabody Massachusetts United States CFOT School
Fiber Optic Telecom International 387 San Jose California United States CFOT CPCT School
Global Com, Inc. 388 Sterling Virginia United States CFOT CPCT School
CWA-JATC Telecommunications, NAMPA, ID 83687 Training Center 389 San Jose California United States CFOT CPCT School
White Clay Communications LLC 390 Nespelem Washington United States CFOT CFOS /S /T School
Lewis-Clark State College 391 Lewiston Idaho United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Wallace Community College-Dothan 392 Dothan Alabama United States CFOT CFOS /O /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Carolinas Solution Group 393 Charlottesville Virginia United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O Customer Loc.
Tri-County Career Center 394 Nelsonville Ohio United States CFOT School
FiberWizards (Knowledge On Demand LLC) 395 Charlotte North Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T /FC /W Customer Loc.
OptConn 396 Raynham Massachusetts United States CFOT School
Telecom Tech School 398 Aurora Colorado United States CFOT School
Team Fishel 399 Richmond Virginia United States CFOT CFOS /S N/A
STL - Sterlite Technologies. Inc. 400 Columbia South Carolina United States CFOT CFOS /H Customer Loc.
Western Wyoming Community College 401 Rock Springs Wyoming United States CFOT School
Bossier Parish Community College 402 Bossier City Louisiana United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /H /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Washington County Career Center 403 Marietta Ohio United States CFOT School
Artison Technical Services 404 Waldorf Maryland United States CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Buckeye Hills Career Center 405 Rio Grande Ohio United States CFOT CPCT School
FiberCert 406 Santa Barbara California United States CFOT Customer Loc.
Virginia Highlands Community College 407 ABINGDON Virginia United States CFOT School

USA - NJATC Apprenticeship Programs - JATC training is available to IBEW/NECA members only.
School Name School # City State Country CFOT CPCT CFOS Class At
IBEW-NECA Technical Institute (IN-TECH) 168 Alsip Illinois United States CFOT School
Lake County Indiana Electrician's Training Center 604 Merrillville Indiana United States CFOT CPCT School
Kalamazoo Electrical JATC 606 Kalamazoo Michigan United States CFOT School
Northern CA Sound & Communication JATC 609 San Leandro California United States CFOT School
Canton Electrical JATC 611 Massillon Ohio United States CFOT School
Emcor/Hyre Electric of Indiana 615 Portage Indiana United States CFOT CPCT School
Cleveland Electrical JATC 616 Valley View Ohio United States CFOT School
Jacksonville Electrical JATC 617 Jacksonville Florida United States CFOT School
JATC of Greater Boston 618 Dorchester Massachusetts United States CFOT School
Detroit Electrical JATC 621 Warren Michigan United States CFOT School
Electrical JATC for Southern Nevada 622 Las Vegas Nevada United States CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /T School
Local #24 JATC Electricians 623 Baltimore Maryland United States CFOT CPCT School
MN Limited Energy JATC 624 Fridley Minnesota United States CFOT School
NIETC 627 Portland Oregon United States CFOT CPCT School
IBEW Local 164 628 Paramus New Jersey United States CFOT CFOS /O /DAS School
Electrical JATC of Northern Indiana 629 Michigan City Indiana United States CFOT School
San Diego Electrical Training Center (ETI or SDETT) 630 San Diego California United States CFOT CPCT School
AAEJATC 631 Chelsea Michigan United States CFOT School
J.A.T.C. L.U. 351 South Jersey N.E.C.A. 634 Folsom New Jersey United States CFOT School
IBEW Local 117 JATC 636 Crystal Lake Illinois United States CFOT School
NECA-IBEW 193 JATC 642 Springfield Illinois United States CFOT School
Madison Area Technical College 643 Madison Wisconsin United States CFOT School
Des Moines Electrical Apprenticeship 645 Urbandale Iowa United States CFOT School
Orange County Electrical Training Trust 646 Santa Ana California United States CFOT School
Northwest Washington Electrical Industry JATC 647 Bellingham Washington United States CFOT School
San Luis Obispo Electrical Workers JATC 648 San Luis Obispo California United States CFOT School
Electrical Training Institute 649 Commerce California United States CFOT School
Northern Illinois Electrical Training Center 650 Rockford Illinois United States CFOT School
NETCOM Vocational Training Association 651 Port Coquitlam British Columbia Canada CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /W School
Fresno Area Electrical Training Center 652 Fresno California United States CFOT School
Springfield Electrical JATC 653 Springfield Massachusetts United States CFOT School
IBEW Local 106 654 Jamestown New York United States CPCT School
Western Joint Electrical Training Society 655 Delta British Columbia Canada CFOT School
Central Electrical Training Center 656 Tangent Oregon United States CFOT School

Canada
School Name School # City Province Country CFOT CPCT CFOS Class At
Holland College 106 Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada CFOT School
Holland College 106-02 Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada CFOT School
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology - NAIT 136 Edmonton Alberta Canada CFOT CFOS /D School or Customer Loc.
Mississauga Training Consultants 142 Mississauga Ontario Canada CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic 295 Regina Saskatchewan Canada CFOT CPCT School
Nine Micron Inc. 311 Chestermere Alberta Canada CFOT CFOS /D /S Customer Loc.
College of New Caledonia 317 Prince George British Columbia Canada CFOT CPCT School or Customer Loc.
Fibre Zone Inc. 333 Terrebonne Quebec Canada CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /A School or Customer Loc.
Fiber Optic Training Consultants Canada 366 Bedford Nova Scotia Canada CFOT CFOS /O /C /S /DAS School or Customer Loc.
TelecomTRAIN 370 Toronto Ontario Canada CFOT CFOS /H N/A
Binesi Training Centre 371 Winnipeg Manitoba Canada CFOT School
British Columbia Institute of Technology 408 Burnaby British Columbia Canada CFOT CFOS /C School
tbaytel 413 Thunder Bay Ontario Canada CFOT School

International
School Name School # City Province Country CFOT CPCT CFOS Class At
Vector Technology Institute 203 Kingston Jamaica CFOT CFOS /O School or Customer Loc.
SIGTECH Engineering Sdn. Bhd. 207 Selangor Seri Kembangan Malaysia CFOT CFOS /D /H /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Fibre Zone Inc. 333-02 Abidjan Région des lagunes Côte d'Ivoire CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /A School or Customer Loc.
Fibre Zone 333-03 Belouizdad, Alger Algeria CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /A School or Customer Loc.
Mundo Interconnect LLC 365-02 Canaan New York United States CFOT CFOS /C /T /DC School
STC Academy 395-02 Riyadh Riyadh Saudi Arabia CFOT School
Triple Play Fibre Optic Solutions 707 Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal South Africa CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /T School or Customer Loc.
African eDevelopment Resource Centre 716 Nairobi Kenya CFOT CFOS /D /H /S /T /DC School or Customer Loc.
IMT Computers 718 Ikeja Lagos Nigeria CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T /L /A /DAS /FC School or Customer Loc.
Ecole Superieure Multinationale des Telecommunications 722 Dakar Liberté Senegal Senegal CFOT CFOS /D School or Customer Loc.
Domino Fiber Optik San. ve Tic. Ltd.Sti. 723 Melikgazi Kayseri Turkey CFOT School or Customer Loc.
OPTINE Rafal Macuga 724 Szczecin Poland CFOT School or Customer Loc.
HitekNOFAL Academy 726 Badr City Cairo Egypt CFOT CFOS /O /D /H School
Ryson Communications Group Ltd. 727 Nairobi Kenya CFOT CFOS /D /DAS School or Customer Loc.
SubNet Services Ltd. 728 Eastwood Metro Manila Philippines CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /DC /W School or Customer Loc.
SubNet Services Ltd. 728-02 Hethersett United Kingdom CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Optinext Technologies Pvt. Ltd. 729 Mumbai Maharastra India CFOT CPCT CFOS /H School
MEED Networks 731 Wuse Zone 5 Federal Capital Territory Nigeria CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /S School or Customer Loc.
Fiberdk ApS 733 Middelfart Denmark (and International) CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /C /S /T /L /A /DC /DAS /FC /W School or Customer Loc.
100G Training & Consultancy Pte Ltd 735 Singapore Singapore CFOT CPCT CFOS /D /H /T School or Customer Loc.
Topnet Distribution FZCO 736 Dubai United Arab Emirates CFOT CPCT School or Customer Loc.
Nexus-Net 742 Cebu Cebu Philippines CFOT CPCT CFOS /D /H School or Customer Loc.
3CNET Nigeria Ltd 743 Ilupeju Lagos State Nigeria CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Johvic Fibertech Solutions Limited 746 Ikorodu Ogun State Nigeria CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /T /L /A /DC /DAS /W School or Customer Loc.
Johvic Fibertech Solutions Limited 746-02 Kumasi Anshanti Ghana CFOT CPCT CFOS /O /D /H /T /L /A /DC /DAS /W School or Customer Loc.
Etisalat Academy 747 Dubai Dubai United Arab Emirates CFOT School or Customer Loc.
Fibreplus Telecommunications College Ltd 750 Melksham Wiltshire United Kingdom CFOT CFOS /D /H /T School
Consultronica, S.L. 755 Madrid Madrid Spain CFOT School or Customer Loc.
PSS Eng. Team Corp. dba Zayin Fiber Optics 756 Brookfield Wisconsin United States (and International) CFOT CFOS /D School
Cognos / PSS Eng. Team Corp. dba Zayin Fiber Optics 756-02 Santa Cruz Bolivia, Plurinational State of CFOT CFOS /D School or Customer Loc.
African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI) 758 Nairobi Nairobi Kenya CFOT CPCT CFOS /D /H School
Admintelecom Academy 759 Accra Greater ACCRA Ghana CFOT CFOS /H School or Customer Loc.
CET METACOM - Centro de Entrenamiento Tecnologico 761 Santiago Región Metropolitana Chile CFOT CPCT CFOS /H School
Total Network Solutions Europe 764 Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire United Kingdom CFOT CFOS /H /DC School or Customer Loc.
CommsLearning Ltd 765 Rangiora Canterbury New Zealand CFOT CPCT CFOS /D /H /T School or Customer Loc.
GMCV Fibers Intl. 766 Bayamon Puerto Rico CFOT CPCT CFOS /T School or Customer Loc.
School of Telecoms 768 Piraeus Attica Greece CFOT CPCT CFOS /H Customer Loc.
FTTH and Smart Technologies Pvt. Ltd. 769 Hyderabad Telengana India CFOT School
Energeon 770 San Vicente del Raspeig Alicante Spain CFOT CFOS /H Customer Loc.
NATECH TRAINING 771 Tunis Tunisia CFOT School
University of Dar es Salaam 772 Dar es Salaam Kijitonyama Tanzania, United Republic of CFOT CPCT School
ETSI 773 Baghdad Karada-Hay Al-wahda Iraq CFOT CFOS /H /T School
Arrow for Engineering Solutions, AES 774 Amman Jordan CFOT CFOS /D /H School
INICTEL-UNI 775 Lima Peru CFOT School
Prime Trainings and Services 776 Bali 5457 Douala Cameroon CFOT CFOS /O /D /H /S /T School or Customer Loc.
Affiliate
School Name School # City Province Country Class At
Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School 0178A Taunton Massachusetts United States School
Vaca Valley Adult Schools 0179A Vacaville California United States School
NMCD SNMCF 0183A Las Cruces New Mexico United States School
Madison Park High School 0238A Roxbury Massachusetts United States School
Henry Ford Community College 0257A Dearborn Michigan United States School
Ingalls Shipbuilding - Maritime Training Academy 0271A Pascagoula Mississippi United States School
Dee Apolo Legacy 0274A Al Malaz Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia School
Atlanta Technical College 0296A Atlanta Georgia United States School
Capital Commitment of Virginia 0319A Fairfax Virginia United States School
North Dakota State College of Science 0361A Fargo North Dakota United States School
Martin County Area Technical Center 0363A Inez Kentucky United States School
BG McPherson Pre Apprenticeship Electrical College 0378A Oshawa Ontario Canada School
Frankly Teaching 0400A Indianola Iowa United States School
Propel Career Academy, LLC. 0407A San Antonio Texas United States School
John I. Leonard High School 0412A Greenacres Florida United States School
University of Technology - Laser and Optoelectronics Engineering Department 0419A Baghdad Iraq School


Note:ONLY those schools which are listed on the FOA website are FOA-Approved and authorized to offer FOA certifications. Schools listed here are required to offer FOA certifications to students.  If you have any questions regarding a school's status with the FOA, contact the FOA staff at staff@thefoa.org.

The listings on this page represent the most recent information available to the FOA. Contact the individual school for verification.

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