Course : Introduction to telecommunications

PSTN/ISDN, PBX/IPBX, ToIP, fixed/mobile convergence

Synthesis course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. IAT
Price : 1720 € E.T.

Introduction to telecommunications

PSTN/ISDN, PBX/IPBX, ToIP, fixed/mobile convergence



This seminar introduces the principles of corporate telecommunications and the associated vocabulary. It describes telephony standards, architecture principles, available equipment, services and applications, and how to structure and organize a corporate telephony network.


INTER
IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. IAT
  2d - 14h00
1720 € E.T.




This seminar introduces the principles of corporate telecommunications and the associated vocabulary. It describes telephony standards, architecture principles, available equipment, services and applications, and how to structure and organize a corporate telephony network.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understand the vocabulary and principles of corporate telecommunications
Understanding telephony standards
Identify new enterprise telecommunications architectures and equipment
Discover telephony services and applications
Discover the evolution towards telephony over IP (ToIP)
Understanding the principles of IP mobility

Intended audience
IT specialists, engineers and network managers.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Course schedule

1
Fixed-line telephone networks

  • From Voice to telephony.
  • Signal processing (analog and digital).
  • History of PSTN and ISDN telephone networks.
  • Organization of operator networks.
  • Digital operator access (MIC).
  • Signals D (Q931), SS7.
  • Advanced services and the smart grid.
  • The evolution of telecoms.

2
Business telephony: from PABX to IP Centrex

  • Architecture and components.
  • Call handling.
  • Routing/switching. Evolution of enterprise network architecture, voice/data convergence.
  • Evolution towards telephony over IP (ToIP).
  • PABX interconnection (ISDN).

3
Call Centers

  • Architecture and components.
  • Steps in handling a customer call.
  • Distribution and queue management.
  • CTI and CSTA standards.

4
Signage

  • Role and objectives. Signaling types. Standards and convergence to IP.
  • H323, SIP, RTP, MGCP multimedia protocols. Multimedia codecs (G7xx, AMR, H263, MPEG 4).
  • Architecture and flow dynamics.

5
Telephony services and applications

  • Basic services (dual call, multiline).
  • Reception services (pre-hook, grouping, etc.).
  • Voice mail and unified messaging.
  • Speech synthesis and text-to-speech technology[.
  • Automatic switchboard and interactive voice server.
  • Management applications.

6
IP telephony

  • Data and telephony network requirements.
  • New services.
  • Business scenarios.

7
Wireless and mobile telephony

  • GSM, EDGE and UMTS mobile networks.
  • Mobility over IP (WiFi / 802.11x, Wimax).
  • Fixed-mobile convergence (UMA).

8
Advanced communications services

  • Personal Information Management.
  • Real-time voice/video services via the Web.
  • New services (presence, instant messaging, videophone, etc.).
  • IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) evolution prospects.
  • New uses and change management.


Publication date : 01/12/2024


Dates and locations
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Remote class

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Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 16 June, 8 Dec.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 16 June, 8 Dec.