Course Title

Introduction to Mobile Networks

Course Description

This course is designed to give the delegate a basic understanding of modern wireless communication technologies. It is a non-technical course to introduce the delegate to the terminology and acronyms used and the equipment and its potential service provision.

The course covers the basics of GSM, GPRS, 3G, WiFi and WiMAX in a clear easy to follow way.

 

 

Public Schedule
Course Level
This course an introductory course and assumes no prior knowledge in the field of mobile networks.
Course Duration
This course length is 3 days. It will be conducted with both theoretical and practical examples and will introduce the delegate to the world of mobile communications

 

Who should attend?
Engineers, Support Staff, Managers, Sales Executives and anyone wisheing to receive a general overview of all types of mobile network technology

course objectives

  • On completion of this course the delegate will be able to;

        • Describe the available technologies in todays mobile environment
        • Understand the basic concepts of radio communications
        • Understand £GPP Releases and technologies
        • Understand basic authentication pocedures
        • Describe the system architecture of GSM/GPRS/3G/SAE
        • Understand how a mobile call is made
        • Describe the Mobility procedure
        • Understand the handover proceduret
        • Understand the basic difference between WiMAX and 3G/UMTS
        • Describe Network Mobility
        • Describe the advantages of cellular & hot spot networks

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Course Content

  • The following content is a brief list and does not necessarily reflect the total content of the course:

    • INTRODUCTION TO CELLULAR RADIO
       Why cellular?
       Components in a cell
       The base station
       What controls the base station?
       Base station controllers
       Who handles the calls
       The Mobile Switching Centre
       The Circuit Switched Concept
       The Mobile Equipment
       Moving around
       Roaming to another country
      OVERVIEW OF GSM NETWORKS
       General network description
       Voice calls
       Data in GSM
       Short Message Service (SMS)
       The registers
      GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICE (GPRS) FUNDAMENTALS
       Bringing higher data speeds to GSM
       Multimedia Messaging
       Browsing the web with my phone
       Additional equipment require-ments
       Supporting GPRS Support Node
       Gateway GPRS Support Node
       A quick introduction to data networks
      3RD GENERATION OR UNI-VERSAL MOBILE TERRESTRIAL SERVICE
       Mobile Internet at high speed
       An introduction to the new equipment
       Radio Network Controller (RNC)
       Node B, a sophisticated Base Station
       Data transfer at fixed line speed
      FIXED MOBILE COMMUNICA-TIONS
       The theory behind removing the cables
       WiFi/Wireless Local Area Net-work (WLAN)
       An introduction to Ethernet
       WiFi the wireless Ethernet
       Data rates in WiFi hotspots
      WORLDWIDE INTEROPERABILITY OF MOBILE ACCESS (WIMAX)
       Basic concept of WiMAX
       Wireless Broadband
       WiMAX components
       The Access Service Network (ASN)
       The Connection Service Net-work (CSN)
       Services and Connections
       Mobile WiMAX
       WiMAX Mesh
       WiMAX user equipment
      THE NEXT STEP IN CONVERGING ALL WIRELESS NETWORKS
       Long Term Evolution/System Architecture Evolution

 

  • Course fees: QAR6600 for the 3 day course inclusive of; courseware, additional subject information on CD, buffet lunch, morning & afternoon beverages
  • Course start date: 23/4/2012
  • To book any of the dates above, please email coursebooking@khalidtrainingcenter.com
  • Course fees are payable at least five working days prior to the course delivery date on all public scheduled courses
  • Joining instructions and all relevant information will be sent via email prior to the course start date