Students will obtain a basic understanding of cellular network operations, radio frequency propagation, and cell phone provider operations. Students will learn what information is available from each cell phone provider, how to obtain that information, and how that information appears in their respective records. Training will be provided on additional sources of information related to phones but not specifically from cell phone providers such as Google, Apple, and various Apps.
PROJECTED TRAINING TIME:
This course includes 24 hours of instruction and practical exercises. Allowing for administrative and other matters, the course will occupy 3 full (8 hour) duty days.
NETWORK OPERATIONS:
Familiarization with Cellular Radio Frequency Technology
Physical Cell Towers
Cell Tower Sectors and Identifiers
How a Cell Phone selects a tower
Cell Phone Tower Interactions and factors that affect coverage areas