Summary
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Certification and recertification exam for GVF Advanced Technical Operator Certification.
Description
Certification/recertification exam for advanced-level operators of mobile or fixed earth stations used for uplinks of video or other continuous carriers with manually-operated antenna pointing, RF equipment, and modulators, such as traditional SNG trucks. (Not centrally-managed modems or auto-point antennas).
Format: online, self-paced. Includes limited knowledge exam and interactive skills test simulators.
This is the exam only. Training and review materials are NOT included. To prepare for this exam, courses GVF 530, GVF 531, and GVF 532, as well as GVF 520 and knowledge of satcom theory are highly recommended.
If your certification has expired, take this exam to recertify, which will extend your certification for three years.
GVF Training Member? Email gvfsupport@satprof.com to request free enrollment in this exam. Re-takes are free on request.
Not a GVF Training Member? Purchase this exam and email support to request one-time 30-day extension of the above courses, if previously enrolled. Re-take requires re-purchase of the exam.
For more info, please see the FAQ page.
Lessons
- Introduction
- Written exam. Knowledge test,covering topics from GVF 530, GVF 531, and 532, with additional theory topics.
- Skills tests with simulators. Line Of Sight Skills Test. Find and Point Skills Test. Access Procedure Skills Test. Connector Termination Skills Test.