Become a CBRS Certified Professional Installer by Google
This six-module program, developed by Google, will train you to be a Certificated Professional Installer (CPI) of radios which utilize the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band to provide communications infrastructure. You can expect to leave this training with the skills you need to get started as a Certified Professional Installer. Through a mix of video lectures, step-by-step explanations, and quizzes, the program will introduce you to CBRS terminology and concepts, the role of a CPI, and how to fulfill your responsibilities to determine installation parameters, provide information to the Spectrum Access System (SAS), and troubleshoot. Upon completing the course and passing the online certification exam, you will receive your CPI credentials and your information will be automatically registered with WinnForum.
If you want to learn about CBRS in general, but don’t need to be certified, check out our CBRS Professional Training course <coursera.org/learn/google-cbrs-professional-training>.
What is CBRS? An overview of shared spectrum and CBRS ecosystem, users, systems and devices
The role of CPIs in CBRS: What are CPIs, why and when are they needed?
How to be a CPI: Determining installation parameters for the SAS and troubleshooting tips
Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
What is CBRS?
The role of CPIs in CBRS
More background on CBRS
How to do the CPI job
Steps to certification
The future
CPI Exam
FAQ
Can I preview a course before enrolling?
Yes, you can preview the first video and view the syllabus before you enroll. You must purchase the course to access content not included in the preview.
What will I get when I enroll?
Once you enroll and your session begins, you will have access to all videos and other resources, including reading items and the course discussion forum. You’ll be able to view and submit practice assessments, and complete required graded assignments to earn a grade and a Course Certificate.
When will I receive my Course Certificate?
If you complete the course successfully, your electronic Course Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Course Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Why can’t I audit this course?
This course is one of a few offered on Coursera that are currently available only to learners who have paid or received financial aid, when available.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Should I take this course if I don't need to be a Certified Professional Installer?
If you want to learn about CBRS in general, but don’t need to be certified, check out our CBRS Professional Training course.
What's included in the price?
CPI Package includes
1. This six-module training in Coursera, graded assessments and additional resources
2. Registration to the online certification exam. You will be guided to register on ProctorU once you complete this training.
3. Delivery of your CPI digital certificate to use when installing CBRS devices with any SAS.
4. Registration in the WInnForum database of your details and credentials.
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