Database of
Fiber Optic Installers

The FOA maintains a worldwide database of fiber optic installers, contractors and consultants as a resource for those searching for a designer or installer for fiber optic projects or trained employees. The database is searchable by location and fiber optic specialty.

FOA Certified
All installers or contractors listed on the FOA database will be certified by the FOA CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) or have certified personnel on staff. The FOA CFOT and CFOS (Certified Fiber Optic Specialist) certifications are the most widely respected in the industry. As of the end of 2005, over 16,000 CFOTs have been certified through training at over 135 schools worldwide.

Terms of Use
Use of this database is free to all but subject to specified conditions. Please see the "Terms Of Use" below.

Find An Installer

Options for Find An Installer

You have several options in searching for an installer:

By "Service Area" where the installer will do projects or by "Location" where the installer is located.

By selecting an installation specialty appropriate for your application. Choices are:

  • Outside Plant (Telecom, CATV, etc.)
  • Premises (LAN, Campus, etc.)
  • FTTH/FTTP
  • Military
  • Undersea
  • Utility
  • Security

By contractor type. Choices are:

  • Installer - Individual (as an individual contractor or employee)
  • Installer - Small Company
  • Installer - Large Company
  • Consultant
Find an Installer

Click here to access the FOA Installer Database. Entering a search indicates acceptance of the "Terms Of Use" below.

CFOTs Register Here

CFOT Installer Registration

Listing on this database is available at no cost to all current FOA CFOTs.

In order to register, you must provide your CFOT number and expiration date as shown on your FOA ID card. If your CFOT is not current, you must renew your certification first using this form.

If you are not yet FOA CFOT-certified, you must first become FOA CFOT-certified. Apply using this form.

Listing on the FOA Installer Database indicates an acceptance of the "Terms Of Use" below.

Click here to register your listing.

Installers: Click here to Retrieve Forgotten Password.

Login (to update your profile)

Username:
Password:

Note: Username and Password are CASE SENSITIVE


Terms of Use

The FOA provides this installer database as a service for all end users searching for companies or individuals capable of installing fiber optics as well as installers and contractors who have obtained FOA CFOT certifications who wish to offer their services via this database.

Users Searching The Database
All users must register with the FOA before searching the database or registering for a listing. This prevents unauthorized use of the database. The FOA will not release any data so obtained nor use the data in any way not authorized by the users. We may survey users and registrants occasionally to determine their satisfaction with the database. Users may only use this database for searching for an installer.

CFOT Listings
All CFOTs registering for the database must have a current CFOT and maintain their CFOT current to remain on the list. All entries will be checked by FOA personnel before being included in the database.

FOA Responsibility and Liability
The FOA provides this service as a courtesy to both our CFOTs and end users. The FOA does not assume any responsibility or liability for any business agreements or work performed as a result of usage of this database. All users should create technical specifications and make business arrangements appropriate for their projects using best business, technical and installation practices.

Entering a search or listing on the FOA Installer Database indicates an acceptance of these Terms Of Use.


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