Global VSAT Forum Training
About the GVF VSAT Installer Certification program
The Global VSAT Forum provides a solid, fundamentals-based training program for VSAT and broadband satellite terminal installers. It is delivered in several course building blocks:

Level 1: Introduction to VSAT Technology. Offered in an interactive, animated online format. (Outline. )

Level 2: Fundamentals of VSAT Installation. Offered in an interactive, animated online format. (Outline.)

Level 3S: Advanced/SCPC VSAT Installation and Maintenance with hands-on exercises. Available in the classroom only.

Level 3i: iDirect Remote Terminal Installation. Offered in an interactive, animated online format. (Brochure.)

Hands On Skills Test.Demonstration of skills to a GVF instructor/examiner.

GVF currently offers two certifications (with more to follow):

  • GVF Advanced VSAT Installation and Maintenance. Requires Level 1, Level 2, Level 3S, and the Hands On Skills test.
  • GVF-iDirect Remote Terminal Installation. Requires Level 1, Level 2, Level 3i, and the Hands On Skills test.
Students who complete the requirements for each certification may be listed in the database at www.gvf.org.

Click here for the schedule for Level 3S classroom sessions and Hands On Skills Tests.

Please see the detailed brochure (PDF) for additional information on these courses. For general information about the program, please see the training section on the GVF web site.

Please browse the Course Catalog for detailed descriptions and fees. From the catalog, you may register instantly using a credit card. GVF also accepts payment by check, money order, Western Union, or wire transfer. Click here for details.

To inquire about quantity discounts, distribution, GSA Schedule, and the GVF developing country contribution program, please contact GVF Training Support by email at gvfsupport@satprof.com.

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Brochures
GVF VSAT Installer Certification: Get the Skills You Need (PDF)
Solid Training for Solid Global Services (PDF)
GVF iDirect Certification (PDF)
VSAT Training for Emergency Response (PDF)
Introduction to Satellite Communications (PDF)

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