Satellite VSAT Certification

Get VSAT certified today!

 

This industry-leading VSAT Certification is designed for professionals who need proven, real-world capability in satellite communications, including VSAT field technicians, NOC staff, network engineers, electronics technicians (ET), IT personnel, military teams, and VSAT users.

The certification assessment validates your understanding of the satellite theory and practical methods taught in the VSAT Installer Training Course, covering critical topics such as RF fundamentals, antennas and alignment, installation best practices, fault-finding workflows, and the standards every field technician must know to deliver reliable VSAT deployments.

 

Certification subjects

  • Basic VSAT satellite theory
  • Satellite orbits and frequency bands
  • BUC and LNB frequency calculation
  • Rain fade, sun outages & link interference
  • Modulation techniques and ACM
  • RF Safety
  • Tools, spares, and test equipment
  • Antennas and mounts
  • Stabilized antenna systems
  • Cables & connectors
  • Fault finding
  • Antenna alignment
  • Polarization adjustment
  • VSAT link commissioning
  • VSAT modems

 

Certification details

  • Certificate awarded: Satellite VSAT Certified

  • Validity: 3 years

  • Guarantee: 60-day money-back guarantee

  • Access: Start instantly (no waiting)

  • Format: 100% online

  • Attempts: 3 included

  • Questions: 30

  • Time: 60 minutes

  • Pass mark: 80%

 

Industry recognized VSAT certification

Assessment questions

The assessment includes 30 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Question formats include multiple choice (single and multiple answers), matching, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false.

To earn your certification, you must achieve a minimum score of 80%, with up to three attempts allowed. Once you pass, you can download your certificate directly from your user dashboard.

VSAT Satellite FAQ

What is a VSAT course?

A VSAT course is a training program that provides education in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite communication systems.

Which course is best for satellite communication?

Several courses are available for satellite communication; the best course for you depends on your background and goals. Satoms.com offers a range of courses in satellite communication, including VSAT installation and maintenance, satellite communication engineering, and VSAT satellite certification.

What are the VSAT basic techniques?

The basic techniques for VSAT communication include antenna alignment, modulation and demodulation of signals, satellite signal acquisition, and network management. Satoms.com offers comprehensive training on these techniques as part of its VSAT installation and maintenance course.

What frequencies do VSAT satellites use?

VSAT satellites typically use frequencies in the Ku-band and C-band ranges. Ku-band frequencies are between 12 and 18 GHz, while C-band frequencies are between 4 and 8 GHz. More information on this topic can be found on the satoms.com website.

How much does a VSAT cost?

The cost of a VSAT system can vary depending on several factors, such as the antenna size, the bandwidth required, and the location. A basic VSAT system can cost anywhere from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Satoms.com provides a cost estimation tool on their website to help you determine the approximate cost of your VSAT installation.

How expensive is VSAT?

The cost of VSAT can be considered expensive compared to other types of internet connectivity, such as cable or DSL. However, for remote areas without access to traditional wired connections, VSAT can be a cost-effective solution. The cost of VSAT will depend on factors such as the location, bandwidth requirements, and equipment needed. Satoms.com provides detailed information on the costs associated with VSAT installation and maintenance on its website.

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