| Course code |
RFIDIMT |
Delivery type |
Classroom (Hands-on labs) |
| Duration |
4.0 Days |
Course type |
Onsite + Public Classes |
| Fee |
$3990 |
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This course is designed for all Auto-ID professionals, RF engineers and system integrators, and users who need to gain critical skills to install, maintain, or troubleshoot RFID-based systems. Based around CompTIA's RFID+ certification, our intense, hands-on certification training course is presented in a multi-vendor environment. In this course, you'll go beyond the RFID+ certification and demonstrate the concepts covered on the RFID+ exam in a real-world, hands-on environment. Labs are fully equipped with the latest state-of-the-art RFID equipment from Motorola, Intermec, Omron, Sirit, Printronix, and others. This course leads to CompTIA RFID+ certification and offers:
- Extensive hands-on training
- RFID+ study guide (CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum)
- RFID+ Passport Book Authored by RFID4U
- RFID Labeling , 2nd edition
- Resource CD
- RFID+ certification practice exam CD (CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum)
- Sample tags/labels
- RFID+ testing or voucher
RFID4U's RFID+ curriculum as well as RFIDQ™, practice tests for RFID+, have been reviewed and approved by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) as quality training materials through the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) program. This recognition identifies these courses as meeting the strictest quality standards set by CompTIA to ensure they meet exacting requirements with regard to the complete coverage of exam content, as well as excellent content layout and instructional design material that helps certification candidates judge their learning or readiness for the certification exam.
What You Will Learn in Class:
- Building blocks of the RFID system-tags, interrogators (readers), and RFID peripherals.
- Configuration of interrogation zones
- How to select the right tag, media, and adhesive; optimum tag placement on RF translucent and opaque products
- RF physics, different standards, regulations, and impact on the design of an RFID network
- How to evaluate RFID hardware to design a system that meets the performance requirements as it relates to read distance, write distance, tag response time, and storage capacity
- To conduct a site analysis before, during, and after installation and critical success factors
- Best practices for installation
- How to test troubleshoot and optimize system performance
- Expert tips and techniques
Who Needs to Attend
Auto-ID/networking professionals interested in enhancing their career with certifications; career changers and new hires interested in performing installation, configuration, and maintenance of RFID hardware and device software, site surveys/site analysis or tag selection, placement, and testing.
Prerequisites:
Knowledge of:
- Basic RF physics
- Basic RFID terminology
- Market awareness
Follow-On Courses:
None
Certification:
CompTIA RFID+ Certification
What you need to study
The table below lists the domains measured by this examination and the approximate extent to which they are represented in the exam.
Agenda
| Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
Day 4 |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
The RFID Basics - 1hr. |
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
RF in RFID - 2 hrs |
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
RFID Systems Installation - 2 hrs. |
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Last Minutes Q&A - 0.5 hrs |
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Tags and Readers - 1.5 hr. |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break |
9:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
RFID+ Certification Exam - 2 hrs.
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11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break |
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Role of Antenna in RF optimization - 1.5 hrs. |
10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Regulations, Standards and Mandates - 2 hrs. |
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break |
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
RFID Demonstration - 1 hr. |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Luncheon |
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Luncheon |
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Security and Privacy - 1 hr. |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Luncheon |
1:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Hands-On Lab - 2 hrs. |
1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
RFID+ Exam Objectives Review Session - 1.5 hrs. |
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon |
1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Tags and Readers - Advance - 1.5 hr. |
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Refreshment Break |
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Refreshment Break |
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
The EPCglobal Network - 1.15 hr. |
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Refreshment Break |
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Site Inspection Planning - 1 hr. |
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Practice Drills - 2 hrs. |
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Refreshment Break |
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
RFID Peripherals - 1 hr. |
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Testing & Troubleshooting of RFID Systems - 1 hr. |
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3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
RFID Middleware Requirements - 1 hr. |
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
RFID Applications - 1 hr. |
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4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Managing the Data - 1 hr. |
5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Practice Test Day 1 - 0.5 hrs. |
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Practice Test -Day 2 - 0.5 hrs |
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Optional Hands-on Lab - 1 hr. |
5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Closing Remarks |
Lecture Time: 6 hrs.
Lab: 1 hrs.
Practice Test: 0.5 hrs
Total: 7.5 hrs. |
Lecture Time: 5.5 hrs.
Lab: 2 hrs.
Practice Test: 0.5 hrs
Total: 8 hrs. |
Lecture Time: 5.5 hrs.
Lab: 1 hr. Opt
Practice Test: 2hrs
Total: 8.5 hrs. |
Lecture Time: 4.75hrs.
Certification Test: 2 hrs
Total: 6.75 hrs. |
CompTIA RFID+ Certification Training Dates
| Location |
Dates |
Register |
| Chicago, IL |
August 5-8, 2008 |
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| San Jose, CA |
August 18-21, 2008 |
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| London, UK |
September 15-19, 2008 |
Email |
| San Jose, CA |
September 23-26, 2008 |
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| Chicago, IL |
October 20-23, 2008 |
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| Buenos Aries, Argentina |
October 27-30, 2008 |
Email |
| San Jose, CA |
November 11-14, 2008 |
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| Las Vegas, NV |
December 9-12, 2008 |
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| London, UK |
December 15-19, 2008 |
Email |
Fee - US $3990 for four days program
Our Guarantee
We guarantee that you will obtain your RFID+ certification. If you finish our preparation training without the certification, you can attend a future training within a period of one year, at no cost to you. To attend a future training, simply retain your courseware. You will only need to pay for meals, test vouchers and travel cost if applicable.
On-Site Training
RFID4U can conduct a full complement of Certification Training on-site at your location. Onsite training offers substantial cost and time saving through a more flexible scheduling approach.
Cancellation Policy
Rescheduling/Cancellation Policy applies to OnSite and Public classes
Public Classes
Any student who cannot attend a class for which a reservation has been made must notify us. If notice of cancellation is given 3 weeks or more prior to a class start date, you will receive a 100% refund and 50% refundable if 1 week prior to class start date. For cancellations less than 1 week prior to the start date, no refund can be issued. Rescheduling is also considered as a cancellation.
On Site Classes
For On Site classes there is no penalty if a cancellation notice is received 30 days prior to the on site training date. If a cancellation notice is received by us less than 30 days but more than 15 days prior to the training date, the cancellation charge is 50% of the training fee. If a cancellation notice is received by us less than 15 days prior to the training date, the cancellation charge is 100% of the training fee.
No Shows
If a company or individual does not attend a class and does not give notice, the company or individual will be assessed a 100% "no show" fee.
Miscellaneous
Training prices do not include travel, hotel accommodations, meals (other than stated), transportation, and other incidental charges. Prices are subject to change without notice. RFID4U reserves the right to accept or reject any customer application at RFID4U's sole discretion.
Training Materials are provided on "AS IS" basis. In no event shall RFID4U's maximum aggregate liability relating to the training course exceed the amount paid by the Customer. Full refund is issued in the event of cancellation of event.
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