Certification: Broadband Premises Technician (BPT) (BPT)

140 Phillips Road, Exton, PA 19341-1318

The SCTE Broadband Premises Technician (BPT) v2.0 certification describes the knowledge of an experienced field technician who will install and troubleshoot telecommunications services (data, video, and voice) at the customer's premises. The successful certification candidate has the knowledge to install and service most "triple-play" installations.

The Broadband Premises Technician (BPT) v2.0 certification is one of three stand-alone Broadband Premises Specialist certifications. Content includes "the how" of the telecommunications installation and service.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
Yes

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.