Certified Satellite Installer

The exams cover a broad range of hardware and broadcast technology, but are not limited to specific brands of products. The CSI covers: satellite communications history & theory, satellite dish reflectors, cabling, amplifiers, satellite dish feed-horns-LNBs & LNBFs, Satellite System Installation-site surveys, satellite receivers-digital technology, interfacing with other consumer electronics equipment, transmission-internet systems, troubleshooting, repairs, sun outage, and safety. Four endorsements are also available. Antenna (CSI-A)-roof top antennas, towers, and rotors. C and Ku Band (CSI-C/Ku)-aiming, installation and troubleshooting of large-dish systems. Commercial (CSI-COM)-VSAT and other commercial satellite systems including internet two-way units. S-MATV (CSI-SMATV)-satellite antenna signal distribution systems for multiple unit dwellings including cable-type headends. Certified Satellite Installer Website

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes

More than two years of work experience required? Yes

Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 4 Year(s)

Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes

Renew through Re-Examination? Yes

Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

This certification is related to military occupational specialties.
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