The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) , is holding a distance learning course on "Broadband for English speaking countries in Africa", to be conducted from 27 June to 5 August 2011. This course is organized jointly by the ITU and Telkom Centre for Learning (CFL) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

This distance learning course is part of the capacity building partnership between the ITU and Telkom SA, under the aegis of the Centers of Excellence network for Africa. This training is part of the 2011 action plan adopted by the Steering Committee of the Centers of Excellence Network for Africa.

This course is targeted at managers, engineers and employees from regulators, government organizations, telecommunication companies and academia, interested in learning more about the characteristics, dynamics, trends and status of broadband provisioning and access in Africa.
The participants will gain a clear understanding of the practical implementation of the broadband landscape and an effective and comprehensive learning on mobile broadband trends in Africa.

This course will cover a wide range of broadband network topics as follows:

• Current and future Broadband landscape in Africa , including a discussion on South Africa as an example
• African broadband trends with a special country focus en Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria
• Mobile Broadband trends in Africa
• Regulatory impact on the future of African Broadband provisioning and access
• Current and future plans of Broadband enabling providers: Seacom, Telkom SA,Vodacom /Vodafone, MTN

For any consultation contact the coordinator of ITU-AFR Diadié Toure (diadie.toure @ itu.int) and/or Nico Gibson (gibsonna@telkom.co.za).
If you wish to participate in this online training, please complete the electronic registration Form available in the ITU Academy portal http://academy.itu.int/ no later than 20 June, 2011.

See Downloads for course fees and details

Downloads

ITU CFL Broadband Training Invitation: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Payment Trems and Conditions: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Course Description: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Registration Information: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Guidlines for accessing course:pps, pdf, ps

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) , is holding a distance learning course on "Broadband for English speaking countries in Africa", to be conducted from 27 June to 5 August 2011. This course is organized jointly by the ITU and Telkom Centre for Learning (CFL) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

This distance learning course is part of the capacity building partnership between the ITU and Telkom SA, under the aegis of the Centers of Excellence network for Africa. This training is part of the 2011 action plan adopted by the Steering Committee of the Centers of Excellence Network for Africa.

This course is targeted at managers, engineers and employees from regulators, government organizations, telecommunication companies and academia, interested in learning more about the characteristics, dynamics, trends and status of broadband provisioning and access in Africa.
The participants will gain a clear understanding of the practical implementation of the broadband landscape and an effective and comprehensive learning on mobile broadband trends in Africa.

This course will cover a wide range of broadband network topics as follows:

• Current and future Broadband landscape in Africa , including a discussion on South Africa as an example
• African broadband trends with a special country focus en Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria
• Mobile Broadband trends in Africa
• Regulatory impact on the future of African Broadband provisioning and access
• Current and future plans of Broadband enabling providers: Seacom, Telkom SA,Vodacom /Vodafone, MTN

For any consultation contact the coordinator of ITU-AFR Diadié Toure (diadie.toure @ itu.int) and/or Nico Gibson (gibsonna@telkom.co.za).
If you wish to participate in this online training, please complete the electronic registration Form available in the ITU Academy portal http://academy.itu.int/ no later than 20 June, 2011.

See Downloads for course fees and details

Downloads

ITU CFL Broadband Training Invitation: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Payment Trems and Conditions: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Course Description: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Registration Information: pdf, ps

ITU CFL Broadband Training Guidlines for accessing course:pps, pdf, ps