AHL: Stop Letting Your Hands Argue With Your Brain

Send us Fan Mail We share major schedule changes, quick industry updates, and a rapid-fire Q&A that gets honest about what it really takes to pass BICSI exams. We break down what to study first, how the hands-on portion works, and the cabling fundamentals that separate confident techs from guesswork.  • podcast and livestream schedule flip starting October 1  • acronym challenge and what JCAHO stands for  • industry notes on BICSI hiring and upcoming manual updates  • how to prioritize Technician exam study by percentage and impact  • building a realistic study plan and putting concepts into field context  • hands-on exam structure, retest rules, and how to practice under time  • choosing Installer 2 Copper, Installer 2 Fiber, or Technician based on scope  • why splicing is over-feared and what SOL-2 Fiber really tests  • RCDD eligibility options and what counts as design experience  • study hours reality check and why experience can work against you  • what to expect on RCDD test day and how to prepare your brain  • twist rates, crosstalk, shielding types, and what cable markings mean  • category bandwidth, encoding basics, and distance limits in real installs  Reach out to Bixie, apply. If you do, make sure that you tell them Chuck sent you.  Join the LTC crew by clicking on that little QR code up there  Support the show Knowledge is power!  Visit our webpage to find out ways you can support the show.  Also if you would like to be a guest on the show, please complete the application. Chuck Bowser RCDD TECH #CBRCDD #RCDD