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.
SDS is a FOA (Fiber Optic Association) Certified School that specializes in offering customized blended courses consisting of live virtual and onsite in-person hands-on labs. If you are looking to train a distributed workforce, customized blended learning provides you with options that will reduce costs and still provide your workforce with high quality training. At this time SDS offers the CFOT, CPCT, and CFOS/O FOA Certifications.
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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