Mexico’s Megacable Joins SCTE/ISBE Corporate Alliance Partner Program | Light Reading

27 Jan Mexico’s Megacable Joins SCTE/ISBE Corporate Alliance Partner Program | Light Reading

EXTON, Pa. — Megacable, a Mexican cable operator that pioneered the introduction of broadband internet in Latin America, joined the SCTEISBE Corporate Alliance Partner (CAP) program to increase workforce training, the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and its global arm, the International Society of Broadband Experts (ISBE), announced today.

Megacable will utilize SCTEISBE’s growing list of Spanish-language training and certification resources designed to boost technical expertise across operator infrastructure and around residential installation. Megacable is the sixth cable system operator to reach a training agreement with SCTEISBE for Spanish language educational resources and joins a roster of 51 SCTEISBE Corporate Alliance Partners. SCTEISBE’s Latin American training partner, TVC, was instrumental in executing the agreement.

SCTEISBE is on track to increase its Spanish language portfolio to 30 training courses and certifications within the next year. Courses currently available address broadband and wireless installation and maintenance, DOCSIS 3.1installation, Internet of Things, cybersecurity, and other vital areas. SCTEISBE will introduce more than a dozen new Spanish language course offerings addressing coax and optical construction, proactive network maintenance (PNM), critical facilities, and other topics, in the near future. A complete list is available at https://www.scte.org/cala.

SCTEISBE is on track to increase its Spanish language portfolio to 30 training courses and certifications within the next year.

A true strategic partnership between corporations and SCTEISBE, the CAP program enables operators, vendors and contractors of all sizes to boost visibility and results by influencing training roadmaps that build workforce expertise, shaping industry standards, and leveraging the shared experiences of other partners. Charter Spectrum, Comcast, Cox, Liberty Global, Cisco, and CommScope are among 52 corporate partners in the program. Additional information is available at www.scte.org/cap and by contacting [email protected]

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