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Corporate 5G Training Subscription

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Receive unlimited access to all 50+ 5G and other wireless courses through our Corporate 5G Training Subscription. All training is online, self-paced, and taught by experienced engineers from Qualcomm Technologies. Training areas include foundational 5G technical training, special topics in 5G, and hands-on log analysis and troubleshooting courses. View this page to learn more.

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Overview & Eligibility

Please see below for an outline of our Corporate 5G Training Subscription, followed by lists of all courses covered in this subscription:

  • All-Inclusive 5G eLearning Subscription: We built this subscription to offer a premier training experience for companies around the world. By enrolling in this subscription, your team will receive in-depth and premium 5G technical training by gaining access to dozens of foundational courses, advanced trainings, and hands-on log analysis workshops.
  • Only Offered through Companies: We can only sell this subscription to companies looking for training for their employees.
  • Requires an NDA and Signed Contract to Access: Companies that purchase this subscription must sign an NDA and training contract to access the courses.
  • Minimum of Three People: We require a minimum of three people from a company to purchase this subscription.
  • Course Access: This package includes one year of unlimited access to all courses listed below. Please note that any course added throughout the duration of your subscription will be included in your package as well. However, access to that newly added course will expire when your subscription expires.
  • Cost: Our pricing varies depending on the number of people on your team interested in this subscription. Please contact us for a quote.

 

See Below for All Training Included in This Package

Introductory-Level 5G Training

5G Primer

Dive into the key components of 5G to learn how 5G is changing the professional landscape. Learn what 5G is, key technologies involved, use cases, and much more! This course is non-technical and has no prerequisites.
Fundamentals of Cellular Communication and 5G

Take a deep dive into 5G, key technologies involved, use cases, and more with this beginner-level course. If you're a business professional or an engineer new to 5G, this course will help you understand the use cases of 5G and how to optimize 5G in various industries. This course is mostly non-technical and has no prerequisites.
Introduction to 5G, 5G-Adv and 6G

Welcome to our Industry Perspective webinars, where you can discover some of the hottest technology trends and topics from leading industry experts! Gain exclusive insights and enhance your professional knowledge by attending these informative sessions.

Foundational 5G Technical Training

5G Associate-Level Certification

Interested in enhancing your professional portfolio by receiving a 5G certification from an industry leader? Read on to learn how you can receive a 5G Associate-Level Certification from Qualcomm Technologies.
5G NR Technical Training

If you are an engineer who wants to work with 5G technology, this course is a must! In this workshop, we introduce 5G NR, then discuss the details of network architecture, mmWave, beamforming and massive MIMO, physical layer, NR upper layers, mobility, and voice. We then end with a look at deployment considerations.
5G NR Rel 16 Technical Training

This one day course provides an overview of Release 16. It looks closely at RACH Enhancement, MIMO and Mobility Enhancement, CA/DC Enhancement, NR eURLLC, Power Saving, NR Voice Enhancement, NR-U and IAB, NR V2X, C-IOT, I-IOT, and NPN.
5G NR Air Interface Training

5G NR delivers significantly faster and more responsive mobile broadband experiences. It extends mobile technology to a multitude of new industries. This course introduces 5G air interface and associated technologies.
5G NR Call Processing: Standalone Mode

This course looks at 5G Evolution and Network Architecture, UE functions/procedures in idle mode, registration and PDU establishment, QoS and network slicing, RRC states and allowed transitions, call flows and procedures related to mobility, and other call processing considerations.

5G NR Call Processing: Non-Standalone Mode

This course introduces call processing non-standalone (NSA) mode, EN-DC options 3/3a/3x, NSA NR initial access, EN-DC procedures, beam management, and key MAC/PHY procedures.
5G NR for Industrial IoT Technical Training

IT engineers, managers, and IoT strategists should enroll in this course to learn about key 5G enablers and capabilities and considerations for deploying 5G in the industrial environment. The course covers architecture, deployment, and network management to provide a holistic view into the possibilities and challenges when launching a 5G industrial network.
Location and Positioning Technical Training

This half-day course provides an introduction to different location and positioning technologies and techniques. Key location technologies covered in the training include GNSS, as well as cellular based positioning using techniques like multilateration and multiangulation.
5G NR Release 16 Air Interface Training

This one-day course covers key enhancements and new verticals introduced in 3GPP Release 16. It discusses major air interface/protocol changes from physical, MAC, RLC, PDCP, and RRC to support these new features.

Special Topics in 5G

O-RAN Technical Training

This one-day course introduces the O-RAN architecture, interfaces, and open fronthaul; reviews the operations, administration, and maintenance required; and discusses the non- and near-time RAN intelligent controllers, white-box hardware, and security.
Virtualized RAN (vRAN) Technical Training

In this course, we cover how a RAN is virtualized, vRAN architecture and benefits, transport options, O-RAN architecture and interfaces, and vRAN deployment scenarios and considerations.
5G Core Network Training

The course starts with an introduction to 5G Core Networks. It then explains the 5G network architecture and 5GC protocols, discusses session management and 5GC policies, explains network slicing, 5GC security, EPC Interworking, and roaming, before closing with a look at 5GC services.
5G NR Massive MIMO and Active Antenna Systems

This half-day course introduces Massive MIMO and its evolution. It discusses 5G Rel 15 Massive MIMIO, active antenna system and beamforming, deployment considerations, and Massive MIMO in Rel 16 and beyond.
5G NR Network Slicing Overview

5G NR network slicing allows operators to create multiple virtual networks from the same physical network for scalable capacity, faster deployments, and lower latency. This course introduces 5G network slicing, including slice operation and management, use cases and applications, and deployment considerations.
5G Network Planning Workshop

Designed to support network, RF, and systems engineers when planning network infrastructure deployments, this course introduces 5G and covers key aspects of network design, including propagation and antenna considerations, link budgets, and coverage analysis. The course provides network planning solutions for a variety of deployment scenarios including SA and NSA, and covers common deployment issues such as physical cell identity (PCI) conflicts and root sequence index (RSI) collisions. The course closes by exploring coexistence considerations for 5G NR planning.
5G NR Capacity Planning

This one day course begins with an overview of 5G NR capacity planning and discusses air interface organization and capacity. It then explains DL common signals dimensioning, as well as PDCCH, PDSCH, Paging, UL common channels, and PUSCH dimensioning.
Voice Options for 5G: Non-Standalone Mode

This half-day course begins with an overview of 5G NSA network architecture. It continues with a look at voice options for NSA Mode: Option 3 Family, voice signaling overview: Option 3 Family, and roaming and emergency services.
VoNR Technical Training

Voice over New Radio (VoNR) offers connection to IMS and available services such as voice, video, and RCS in 5G standalone networks. This half-day course introduces voice services on 5G Standalone Networks; discusses network architecture, call flows, and mobility scenarios; and compares with alternative voice options such as EPS FB.
5G NR Beam Management and Mobility

This half-day course covers beam management and EN-DC mobility, introduces beam management concepts, describes SSB and CSI-RS based beam measurement and reporting, and much more. Read on to learn more.
5G NR Multi-Access Edge Computing

This course introduces edge computing, MEC and 5G architecture, MEC technology enablers, and deployment considerations. We also give a detailed overview of 5G MEC architecture including interfaces, building blocks, and routing mechanisms.
Carrier Aggregation & Dual-Connectivity in 5G NR

This half-day course introduces Release 15 new radio carrier aggregation and dual-connectivity, deployment considerations for both technologies, and enhancements defined in Release 16. Together, these technology features help allow operators to unleash the full power of 5G.
5G Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS)

In this course, we take a special look at how DSS works and learn the details for both MBSFN and non-MBSFN-based DSS, including NR PDSCH rate matching around LTE CRS and overhead considerations. We also discuss partial DSS and potential benefits compared to full DSS.
mmWave Link Budget & RF Network Design Consideration

This half-day course begins with introducing the motivation and challenges of mmWave. It then discusses the propagation aspects of mmWave, explains the fundamentals of mmWave antenna design, and discusses link budget, output, and expectations. It ends with explaining RF design considerations in mmWave.
5G Small Cells Training

This half-day course defines small cells and the motivations for using them, explains the characteristics and advantage of them, discusses optimal deployment scenarios and considerations, compares other techniques, and looks at product selection and performance.
Packet Switched Fallback (Data and Voice) Training

This half-day course introduces packet switched fallback for both data and voice, discusses network architecture and pre-requisites, looks at the different types of EPS fallback and enhancements, and reviews use cases. Read on to learn more.
URLLC Training

Ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC) is one of the 5G foundational technologies to support IoT in transportation, manufacturing, and health care. This course introduces the technology and looks at the features that make it possible in both Release 15 and Release 16.

C-V2X Technical Training Seminar

Connecting vehicles to other objects in the Internet of Things is one of the goals of 5G. Automobiles will be able to communicate not just with other vehicles, but with the entire road infrastructure from roads to lights to pedestrians, making for a safer and more efficient environment. This one-day course looks at the current Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) landscape, then introduces Cellular-V2X, provides a C-V2X system overview, discusses C-V2X performance and deployment, and looks at the future of vehicular communications.

5G Log Analysis Workshops

5G NR Beam Management and Mobility Log Analysis Workshop

Enhance your team’s technical skills and understanding of beam management and mobility with this half-day course that covers the basics of beam management and EN-DC mobility log analysis.
5G NR NSA Log Analysis Workshop: Sub-6

5G non-standalone (NSA) mode leverages existing network infrastructure to provide a faster and more reliable network without replacing all the existing infrastructure. In this one-day course, you will look at the EN-DC setup procedures and discuss 5G system information, RACH procedures, DL and UL data operation, and EN-DC mobility and beam management.
5G NR NSA Log Analysis Workshop: mmWave

Enhance your team’s technical skills and understanding of 5G NR NSA Log Analysis. Train with engineers at Qualcomm Technologies: a world pioneer in 5G technology.
5G NR Carrier Aggregation Log Analysis Workshop

This half-day course introduces Release 15 New Radio Carrier Aggregation (CA). Device logs, collected in live 5G networks, are presented to demonstrate how NR CA works in all aspects, including NSA mmW DL/UL, SA/NSA sub-6 F+T, T+F, and F+F CA. We also discuss NR CA deployment scenarios and considerations.
5G NR Massive MIMO Log Analysis Workshop

Take your understanding of Massive MIMO to the next level with this half-day course that provides hands-on training with real-world log files, configuration, and reporting.
5G Log Analysis for Standalone Mode Workshop

The course begins with a look at cell acquisition and then discusses RACH and RRC, registration, PDU sessions, downlink and uplink operations, intra-RAT mobility, and QoS network slicing.

VoNR Log Analysis Workshop

VoNR is the technology of choice to carry voice over 5G NR networks. This hands-on workshop features SIP message details as well as log details of VoNR procedures and call scenarios. This course requires knowledge of VoNR and 5G NR Standalone Call Processing and does not cover any deployment specific or vendor specific features.
5G UL Tx Switching Log Analysis Workshop

This hands-on workshop helps engineers understand 5G UL Tx switching features and procedures. We analyze log information related to UE capability, configurations, and data transmission based on release 16 and release 17 specifications. We also build on the knowledge acquired from our 5G UL Tx Switching Technical Training course and further explore how UL Tx switching features can improve uplink performance.
5G NR Sub-6 and mmWave Dual Connectivity: Log Analysis

NR Dual connectivity (NR-DC) is a technique for improving user throughput in certain 5G scenarios. In this course, we present important aspects of NR-DC along with real-world UE logs to provide an in-depth, hands-on analysis of the concepts. We guide you through the processes by which a capable device establishes dual connectivity in 5G, how the data moves between the device and the base stations, and what occurs during mobility for an NR-DC-connected UE.
Packet Switched Fallback (Data & Voice) Log Analysis Workshop

For engineers and subject matter experts actively engaged with 5G voice, this course offers a deep dive into call flows and messaging/signaling related to evolved packet system fallback (EPS-FB). The concepts covered in this course are intended to help engineers understand what to look for in user equipment (UE) and network traces when deploying, debugging, and optimizing EPS-FB. This half-day course uses UE logs to discuss signal registration and establishment of data and voice during Packet Switched Fallback.
5G NSA Troubleshooting Workshop: mmWave

5G mmWave is one of the key areas to enable GBPS throughputs and low latency performance. While mmWave provides ample performance gains, it is also prone to RF impairments. This full-day workshop is designed to help you understand real world 5G deployment issues, how to troubleshoot, and how to optimize performance.
5G NSA Troubleshooting Workshop: Sub-6

This one-day course looks at the various components of sub-6 including EN-DC setup procedures, NR RACH, control channels, downlink and uplink performance, and UL EN-DC mobility management.

Other Wireless Training

Wi-Fi 6 Technical Training

This one-day course offers an in-depth discussion on two technologies that accelerate Wi-Fi 6 data rates – MU-MIMO and OFDMA. The course covers 802.11ax, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA), Multi-User MIMO, MAC and PHY Layer Enhancements, and Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7
LTE Training Courses

At Qualcomm Academy, we offer a wide range of courses covering LTE technology fundamentals, air interface, call processing, IoT, and more. Please click on the links below to reach each course page and to purchase the training.