The Collar360

Fibre optic installer

Other names

fibre optic technician, fibre optic splicer

IT support and repair

Fibre optic installers carry out the installation of optical fibre and are responsible for all the tasks required to assemble the cabling system: soldering, splicing, connecting and troubleshooting.

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  1. 1

    Install optical fibre cable.

  2. 2

    Put together the whole cabling system.

  3. 3

    Solder and splice the cables.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
installateur de fibres optiques/installatrice de fibres optiques
español
instalador de fibra óptica/instaladora de fibra óptica
العربية
مُركِّب الألياف البصرية
português
instalador de fibra ótica/instaladora de fibra ótica
Deutsch
Glasfaserinstallateur/Glasfaserinstallateurin
italiano
installatore di fibra ottica/installatrice di fibra ottica

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