Nortel Meridian 1 Foundation

Prerequisites:

None, but basically telephony or similar knowledge is advantageous.

Course Description:

This course takes the student from the basic principles of the Meridian 1 range through to all the skills and techniques required to install, configure, administer and maintain the current Meridian 1 range and to meet the prerequisite for Nortel CS1K training. The course also provides network engineers with the ability to implement Q931 ISDN networks and network dial plans.

Course Objectives:

• Describe the current Nortel Meridian 1 product range and CS1K 5.5 platforms.
• Describe, install and configure current Common, Network and Peripheral equipment (61C/81C)
• Describe, install and configure current small systems hardware (11C Cabinet and Chassis).
• Describe CS1K Release 5.5 Equipment
• Fully utilise the Nortel Technical Publications (NTP) CD documentation.
• Access the system maintenance terminal.
• Perform system maintenance.
• Perform software installation and upgrades.
• Describe and install Nortel 3900 series digital telephones
• Configure a variety of telephone and system features.
• Perform troubleshooting and correct system faults.
• Configure, maintain and test Q.931 digital connections
• Describe and implement both Uniform and Co-ordinated dial plans.
• Install and replace hardware components.

This course includes the following modules:

Course Content

• Identify the current range of Nortel Meridian 1 and CS1K Systems
• System Interfaces (Command Line, OTM, Element Manager)
• Using the System Documentation
• Accessing the system
• Understanding and performing Administration in software
• Understanding and performing Maintenance in software
• Understand and Implement Common 3900 Telephone features
• System Features and Services
• Meridian 1 61C/81C Current Equipment
• Meridian 1 Option 11 Cabinet and Chassis Current Equipment
• CS1k Release 5.5 Equipment
• Meridian 1 Software Installation
• System Backup and Restore
• Hardware Maintenance
• Understand and implement a Q.391 ISDN Network
• Understand and implement a Uniform Dial Plan network configuration
• Understand a Co-ordinated Dial Plan network configuration