background image
64
Commercial Services
www.GEDigitalEnergy.com
Professional Education (CEU)
GE is authorized to offer professional credits to participants who
successfully complete our training courses. Most of the GE MDS courses
take between 2 and 5 days to complete. These Continuing Education Unit
(CEU) professional credits allow engineers and technicians to maintain
their professional accreditation. The online agendas at www.GEMDS.com
contain information about the number of CEU credits awarded for each
class completed.
Technical Training Center
Scheduled training classes are offered at regular intervals throughout
the year at the GE MDS Technical Training facility located in Rochester
New York, U.S.A. The Technical Training Center contains equipment for
hands-on interaction with wireless communications products, test tools,
and computers.
Training class sizes are kept small so instructors can interact with each
student. Students receive comprehensive course manuals, with course
notes that include lab exercises.
Regional Training
Regularly scheduled Regional Training courses are offered at selected
locations around North America. Visit www.GEMDS.com to view training
calendars and stay updated with the latest news on locations, dates, and
course topics.
On-Site Training Courses
To increase the number of employees who can benefit from our training,
GE MDS Technical Training offers the option of conducting training
courses in person at customer facilities. These on-site courses can be
customized to a specific range of topics. All the necessary equipment is
provided to recreate the environment of our Training Center.
Fundamentals of Industrial Wireless
Instructors will remove the mysteries of RF communications by showing
students the fundamentals of RF wireless theory, design, and installation.
We will also discuss best practices for industry standard applications
including Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint radio systems. Students
will also learn about the various types of radio interfaces including
protocols and network fundamentals.
Contact Us
Visit www.GEMDS.com, "Training and Certifications" for updated
training calendars and registration forms. You can also contact GE MDS
Technical Services at 585-242-9600 and ask for the Technical Training
Department.
Technical Training & Certification Services
GE MDS Technical Training and Certification Services provide customers with the high-quality training and certifications required to be safe, efficient
and successful in all aspects of industrial wireless communications. GE MDS Technical Training Services offer a complete suite of training and
certification courses that includes topics such as Fundamentals of Industrial Wireless Communications, product-specific technical training, wireless
RF network planning, and MDS product certification classes.
This training is ideal for End Users, Application Engineers, System Engineers or anyone who is responsible for the design and maintenance of a
wireless data network. Additionally, any management personnel who supervise and delegate the design and maintenance assignments for a wireless
network will benefit from these courses.
090213-v04
CommunicationsRG.indb 64
5/1/2009 12:35:16 PM