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GFSMTM
GSM & GPRS Fundamentals
Telecommunications
Professional level
10 Modules
40 Topics
Corporate
In-house or live virtual
Certification
Blue Ocean Academy certificate
GFSMTM
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About the GFSMTM Program
GSM and GPRS Fundamentals gives telecom teams a clear working knowledge of second generation mobile networks and the packet data services that still carry traffic across many operator footprints. Participants cover network architecture, air interface, signaling, mobility management, call and session flows, GPRS data transfer and interworking with newer networks. Teams finish able to read signaling flows, support field issues and explain how legacy elements fit current operations. Delivered in-house or live virtual for your team.
What You Will Learn
- Understand GSM network architecture and its elements
- Apply air interface concepts to field situations
- Analyze signaling flows for calls and handovers
- Understand GPRS packet data architecture and sessions
- Evaluate mobility and location management procedures
- Implement basic troubleshooting for voice and data faults
- Measure network performance using standard counters
- Recognize interworking between legacy and modern networks
What you take away
Skills You'll Build
GSM network architecture
Signaling flow analysis
GPRS data services
Mobile network support
Core Topics
Who Is This Program For?
Field maintenance engineers
Diagnose site faults with confidence
Network operations staff
Read signaling flows during incidents
Radio planning teams
Understand coverage and channel behavior
Technical support teams
Resolve subscriber issues faster
New telecom graduates
Build solid mobile network foundations
Vendor and contractor teams
Work to operator standards on site
What's Included?
Delivery at your premises or live virtual for your team- Participant workbook, signaling flow charts and reference materials
- Worked examples using your own network elements
- Blue Ocean Academy certificate of completion for each participant
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Corporate training terms and scheduling policies apply
Course Outline
- Cellular concept and frequency reuse
- Network generations overview
- Standards bodies and terminology
- Where GSM still operates
Every participant receives a Blue Ocean Academy certificate of completion
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