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5G Network Technologies Training Course

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Upcoming Training Schedules 14 locations
Location Duration Next Start Date Dates Available Action
Nairobi, Kenya 10 days Jul 20, 2026 103 dates
Accra, Ghana 10 days Jul 20, 2026 31 dates
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 10 days Jul 27, 2026 31 dates
Cape Town, South Africa 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 10 days Jul 20, 2026 25 dates
Dubai, UAE 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Istanbul, Turkey 10 days Jul 27, 2026 16 dates
Kampala, Uganda 10 days Sep 28, 2026 31 dates
Kigali, Rwanda 10 days Jul 27, 2026 52 dates
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10 days Aug 24, 2026 31 dates
Mombasa, Kenya 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Pretoria, South Africa 10 days Jul 20, 2026 51 dates
Singapore 10 days Jul 20, 2026 31 dates
Zanzibar, Tanzania 10 days Jul 20, 2026 16 dates

5G Network Technologies Training Course

Course Overview

The 5G Network Technologies Training Course is a comprehensive professional development program designed to equip participants with the theoretical knowledge, engineering principles, and practical skills required to design, deploy, operate, optimize, secure, and maintain Fifth Generation (5G) mobile communication networks. As 5G continues to revolutionize digital transformation, Industry 4.0, smart cities, autonomous transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, financial services, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT), organizations require highly skilled professionals capable of implementing high-speed, low-latency, and highly reliable communication infrastructure. This course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of 5G architecture, radio access networks, core network technologies, network slicing, edge computing, spectrum management, Massive MIMO, beamforming, and advanced wireless communication systems while emphasizing practical implementation and industry best practices.

The training combines theoretical instruction with extensive hands-on laboratory exercises covering 5G New Radio (NR), Radio Access Network (RAN), Open RAN (O-RAN), standalone and non-standalone 5G architectures, Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), cloud-native mobile core networks, mobile edge computing (MEC), network automation, quality of service (QoS), and performance optimization. Participants will gain practical experience in planning, deploying, configuring, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing 5G infrastructure using modern engineering methodologies and internationally recognized telecommunications standards.

Participants will also explore emerging technologies that complement 5G deployment, including Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven network optimization, Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC), enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), Massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC), private enterprise 5G networks, cybersecurity frameworks, cloud computing, digital twins, and future Sixth Generation (6G) communication concepts. Emphasis is placed on spectrum efficiency, infrastructure resilience, energy-efficient network design, regulatory compliance, communication security, and sustainable telecommunications development to support enterprise innovation and national digital transformation initiatives.

Throughout the course, participants will engage in practical engineering workshops, network simulations, laboratory demonstrations, collaborative technical projects, and real-world telecommunications case studies. By the end of the training, participants will possess the competencies required to design, implement, optimize, secure, and manage modern 5G communication systems that improve network capacity, operational efficiency, customer experience, service reliability, business innovation, and organizational competitiveness in next-generation communication environments.

Course Objectives

1.     Understand the architecture and principles of Fifth Generation (5G) mobile networks.

2.     Design and deploy 5G Radio Access Networks (RAN) and Core Networks.

3.     Configure and optimize 5G network infrastructure and services.

4.     Apply Massive MIMO, beamforming, and advanced spectrum management techniques.

5.     Implement Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV).

6.     Integrate Mobile Edge Computing (MEC), IoT, and cloud-native technologies into 5G networks.

7.     Strengthen cybersecurity and resilience in 5G communication systems.

8.     Perform network monitoring, troubleshooting, and quality optimization.

9.     Evaluate emerging technologies including AI, O-RAN, private 5G, and future 6G concepts.

10.  Apply international engineering standards and best practices for 5G deployment and management.

Organizational Benefits

1.     Accelerates organizational digital transformation initiatives.

2.     Enhances communication speed, reliability, and network performance.

3.     Supports smart city and Industry 4.0 implementation.

4.     Improves enterprise connectivity and operational efficiency.

5.     Strengthens internal technical expertise in next-generation mobile technologies.

6.     Reduces network downtime through intelligent monitoring and optimization.

7.     Enables secure deployment of IoT and connected devices.

8.     Improves customer satisfaction through enhanced mobile broadband services.

9.     Supports innovation using cloud-native and edge computing technologies.

10.  Builds organizational readiness for future communication technologies.

Target Participants

This course is designed for telecommunications engineers, mobile network engineers, wireless communication specialists, ICT professionals, network architects, systems engineers, cloud engineers, radio frequency engineers, infrastructure engineers, communication technicians, internet service providers, mobile network operators, cybersecurity professionals, project managers, government ICT officers, regulators, researchers, university graduates, technical consultants, and professionals responsible for designing, deploying, managing, or optimizing 5G communication networks.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to 5G Network Technologies

·       Evolution from 1G to 5G

·       5G architecture and ecosystem

·       Key features and capabilities

·       5G deployment models

·       Industry applications

·       Case Study: National 5G implementation strategy

Module 2: 5G Radio Access Network (RAN)

·       5G New Radio (NR)

·       Radio Access Network architecture

·       Small cells and macro cells

·       Beamforming technologies

·       Massive MIMO implementation

·       Case Study: Deploying urban 5G radio infrastructure

Module 3: 5G Core Network Architecture

·       Standalone and Non-Standalone 5G

·       Service-Based Architecture (SBA)

·       Network slicing

·       User and control planes

·       Core network functions

·       Case Study: Enterprise 5G core network deployment

Module 4: Spectrum Management and RF Engineering

·       Frequency spectrum allocation

·       Millimeter-wave communication

·       RF planning

·       Interference management

·       Capacity optimization

·       Case Study: Optimizing spectrum utilization for mobile operators

Module 5: Software Defined Networking and NFV

·       SDN architecture

·       Network Function Virtualization

·       Virtualized network services

·       Cloud-native networking

·       Network automation

·       Case Study: Implementing virtualized telecommunications infrastructure

Module 6: Mobile Edge Computing and Cloud Integration

·       Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)

·       Cloud-native applications

·       Edge data processing

·       Low-latency services

·       Distributed computing

·       Case Study: Smart manufacturing using MEC and 5G

Module 7: Internet of Things and Smart Connectivity

·       IoT communication models

·       Massive Machine-Type Communication (mMTC)

·       Connected devices

·       Smart city infrastructure

·       Industrial IoT integration

·       Case Study: Developing a smart city communication platform

Module 8: Artificial Intelligence in 5G Networks

·       AI-driven network optimization

·       Predictive maintenance

·       Intelligent traffic management

·       Machine learning applications

·       Automated network operations

·       Case Study: AI-enhanced network performance optimization

Module 9: Cybersecurity in 5G Networks

·       5G security architecture

·       Identity and access management

·       Secure communication protocols

·       Threat detection

·       Regulatory compliance

·       Case Study: Securing enterprise private 5G infrastructure

Module 10: Network Performance Monitoring and Optimization

·       Quality of Service (QoS)

·       Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

·       Network analytics

·       Performance troubleshooting

·       Capacity management

·       Case Study: Improving nationwide mobile network performance

Module 11: Open RAN and Future Communication Technologies

·       Open RAN (O-RAN)

·       Intelligent RAN

·       Private enterprise 5G

·       Digital twins

·       Sixth Generation (6G) concepts

·       Case Study: Transitioning from traditional RAN to Open RAN

Module 12: 5G Network Project Management

·       Project planning

·       Infrastructure deployment

·       Budgeting and procurement

·       Risk management

·       Quality assurance

·       Case Study: Managing a nationwide 5G network rollout project

General Information

1.     Customized Training: All our courses can be tailored to meet the specific needs of participants.

2.     Language Proficiency: Participants should have a good command of the English language.

3.     Comprehensive Learning: Our training includes well-structured presentations, practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and collaborative group work. Our facilitators are seasoned experts with over a decade of experience.

4.     Certification: Upon successful completion of training, participants will receive a certificate from Foscore Development Center (FDC-K).

5.     Training Locations: Training sessions are conducted at Foscore Development Center (FDC-K) centers. We also offer options for in-house and online training, customized to the client's schedule.

6.     Flexible Duration: Course durations are adaptable, and content can be adjusted to fit the required number of days.

7.     Onsite Training Inclusions: The course fee for onsite training covers facilitation, training materials, two coffee breaks, a buffet lunch, and a Certificate of Successful Completion. Participants are responsible for their travel expenses, airport transfers, visa applications, dinners, health/accident insurance, and personal expenses.

8.     Additional Services: Accommodation, pickup services, freight booking, and visa processing arrangements are available upon request at discounted rates.

9.     Equipment: Tablets and laptops can be provided to participants at an additional cost.

10.  Post-Training Support: We offer one year of free consultation and coaching after the course.

11.  Group Discounts: Register as a group of more than two and enjoy a discount ranging from 10% to 50%.

12.  Payment Terms: Payment should be made before the commencement of the training or as mutually agreed upon, to the Foscore Development Center account. This ensures better preparation for your training.

13.  Contact Us: For any inquiries, please reach out to us at training@fdc-k.org or call us at +254712260031.

14.  Website: Visit www.fdc-k.org for more information.

 

 

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