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DAS/BDA Certification with FCC GROL ETA's DAS certification has been serving the wireless
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ETA International is 45!ETA is proud to celebrate 45 years of offering
collaboration, certification, and community to
its members.
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New High Tech News AvailableEach issue packs informative articles brought
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ETA Certifications are Accredited by ICACICAC offers recognized third-party evaluation
to the international ISO 17024 standard.
Do you have skills? Prove it!
ETA® International is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) trade association that serves as the leader in accredited, industry-recognized certifications for technical professionals. ETA certifications are used by many different organizations around the world, including the Certified Service Center program. With an ETA certification, you can work in areas such as fiber optics, RF communications, electronics, biomedical, renewable energy, smart home, photonics and precision optics, information technology, and more! ETA-certified professionals can be found at companies such as Disney, Raytheon, Google, Verizon, Motorola Solutions, Target, as well as throughout all branches of the US Military.
By attaining an ETA technical certification, you can be assured that your credential is:
- Accredited by the International Certification Accreditation Council (ICAC).
- Industry-approved through alignment to ISO standards.
- Verified by a qualified third-party assessor.
- Available for military reimbursement.
- Vendor-neutral.
Find ETA certifications on the US Department of Labor-sponsored CareerOneStop website!
Association News
10 Years of ETA’s Distributed Antenna Systems Certification!
2023 marks the 10th anniversary since ETA’s Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) certification was first created. DAS technologies can be used for indoor locations--mainly to boost signal coverage in large buildings, stadiums, and shopping malls, as well as for outdoor purposes. A DAS network consists of many localized antennas tuned to precisely match the areas within a building or venue where boosted service is needed.
New Telcom Corner Café Podcast episode!
ETA's Treasurer, Sean Sheedy, FOT-OSP, FOI, has a new podcast for fiber optics. Check out his latest which covers: 4 types of cable designs, Distribution and Breakout styles used in the Premise/enterprise side of the industry and are commonly connectorized, and Loose Tube and Uni-tube/central core cables used in the Outside Plant side of the industry which are commonly fusion spliced together and terminated by splicing pigtails on/to the fibers.
You can find past episode in the fiber optics section of the Industry Links and Resources page.
Top Certification Administrators (CAs) Announced!
Top 10 CAs (Non-Fiber Optics)
- Howard Carter, Jr, CETa
- Charles P. Conrad, CETa, BST
- James Hamrick, CETa
- JoAnn Smith
- Matthew P. Thompson, CETa
- Matthew C. Russell
- Allen Teel
- Wendy K. Sweazea
- Donald H. Grisham
- Margarita T. Posada
Top 10 Fiber Optics CAs
- Cameron L. Karch, FOT-OSP, FOI
- Phil J. Shoemaker, FOT-OSP
- Todd H. Russell, FOI
- Jeffrey M. Jones, FOI
- Cyril H. Bryan, CETsr
- Jeffrey A. Noble
- David J. Cameron, FOI
- Joseph D. Moore, FOT, FOI
- John C. Dron, FOT-OSP, FOI
- Paul E. Neveux, FOI
ETA® International Celebrates 45 Years
Happy New Year! 2023 rings in the 45th anniversary of ETA® International. ETA appreciates the tremendous efforts made by staff, members, and volunteers of the trade association to improve career pathways for electronics-related vocations.
ETA® International Introduces 2023-24 Board of Directors
Industry-recognized professionals join a historic group of individuals who have mastered their craft and proudly practiced it while helping others along the way. Nominated by their peers and elected by ETA® International members, these dedicated individuals volunteer to represent ETA and play a vital role in shaping future initiatives for the Association.
March 27-30, 2023
Las Vegas, Nevada
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About ETA
Founded in 1978 by electronics technicians, ETA® International is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) association whose mission is to represent and support the technical professional. ETA offers over 80 accredited, vendor-neutral certification programs in a variety of technology fields such as fiber optics, communications, electronics, biomedical, smart home, and renewable energy.
ETA aligns with the ISO 17024 standard, vocational and education curriculums, and businesses’ resource initiatives through certification programs, conferences, and publications. Download ETA's Certification Booklet to see how ETA can help your career, business, or school.
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