Our 2G to 5G Mobile Technologies Training Course is designed to provide professionals in the telecommunications industry with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and work with the latest mobile technologies. With the rapid evolution of mobile networks, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements is crucial for professionals looking to advance their careers in this field. Our comprehensive course covers everything from the basics of 2G technology to the cutting-edge developments in 5G networks.

By enrolling in our training course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the principles and technologies behind 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. They will learn about the key features and capabilities of each generation, as well as the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to 5G. Our expert instructors will guide participants through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies to ensure they have the practical skills needed to succeed in this dynamic industry.

Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to upgrade your skills or a newcomer to the telecommunications field, our 2G to 5G Mobile Technologies Training Course will provide you with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in this fast-paced industry. Stay ahead of the curve and advance your career with our industry-leading training program.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of telecoms principles would be beneficial.

Topic Areas Include:

• An overview of basic radio and cellular techniques and technologies
• Network Generations from 2G to 5G
• 3GPP Release programme
• An overview of 2G (GSM) network architecture and functionality
• GSM TDMA air interface operating principles
• GPRS and EDGE upgrades to GSM
• GSM services
• TETRA networks
• An overview of 3G (UMTS) network architecture and functionality
• UMTS WCDMA air interface operating principles
• HSPA and HSPA+ upgrades to UMTS
• An overview of 4G (LTE) network architecture and functionality
• LTE OFDMA air interface operating principles
• Evolved Packet Core (EPC) operation
• Small cells and heterogeneous networks
• Self Organising Networks (SON)
• LTE voice options
• LTE Advanced and LTE Advanced Pro
• Wi-Fi/Cellular interworking
• LTE operation in unlicensed frequency bands
• Machine Type Communications (MTC)
• LTE for public safety
• Introduction to 5G
• 3GPP use cases for 5G
• Performance targets for 5G
• Radio Spectrum for 5G
• 5G OFDMA air interface
• 5G System Architecture
• Non Standalone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) New Radio (NR)
• 5G Core Network Functions

Trainer: Les Granfield Les is a technical trainer with 35 years of experience. His expertise extends across a wide range of telecommunications technologies. He specializes in GSM, GSM-R, ERTMS/ETCS, UMTS and LTE radio access networks, radio planning, radio access network optimization and Push to Talk over Cellular (PoC).