Teach on Udemy

Turn what you know into an opportunity and reach millions around the world.

Learn More

Your cart is empty.

Keep shopping

Certification in Long Term Evolution (LTE) Networks

Name: Certification in Long Term Evolution (LTE) Networks
Rating: 3.9 (130 reviews)

Comprehensive program with a certification exam in 4G telecom technology LTE for Telecom Professionals and Students

Created byCognitel Training Services

Last updated 12/2014

English

What you'll learn

Define the evolution path of LTE networks with application areas
Explain and relate LTE Technology to Network Elements
Define the LTE network Architecture, interfaces and applications
Understand LTE Air Interface, Modulation schemes, Messages and Radio Resource Management.
Understand the traffic concepts of LTE Networks to manage & operate the Networks.
Explain the Mobility and session management principles.
Understand the functionality of LTE Packet core network elements.

Course content

8 sections • 19 lectures • 2h 31m total length

LTE Vs 3G Vs 2G networks & LTE eUTRAN elements5:12
The lecture covers the following topics :

LTE v/s 3G v/s 2G Networks

LTE/SAE Network Elements

eNodeB

LTE-UE

LTE Interfaces

X2 Interface

LTE EPS elements and Interfaces7:35

The lecture covers the following topics :

LTE/SAE Network Elements
- Mobility Management Entity (MME)
- Serving SAE Gateway
- Packet Data Network (PDN) SAE Gateway

LTE Interfaces
- S1-U
- S1-MME
- S6a
- S11
- S5/S8
- S7
- SGI
- RX+

Principle of OFDM7:04
This lecture covers the following topics:

Principle of OFDM

OFDM Operation

Multipath Propagation and Inter Symbol Interference (ISI)7:11

This lecture covers the following topics:

Multipath Propagation and Inter Symbol Interference (ISI)
Cyclic Prefix
SCyclic Prefix – Types
Multi-carrier Modulation
OFDMA Symbol
Peak-to-Average Power Ratio in OFDMA

OFDMA and SC-FDMA7:34
This lecture covers the following topics:

SC-FDMA Signal & Limitations of Single Carrier

Comparison of OFDMA and SC-FDMA

OFDMA Parameters

OFDMA Sub-carrier Types

Data Protection and Channel Coding6:14
This lecture covers the following topics:

Importance of Data Protection

Concept of Channel Coding

Coding Algorithm (Block Codes, Conventional Codes)

Channel Coding Techniques:

Automatic Repeat Request (ARQ)

Forward Error Correction (FEC))

Different Methods of FEC:

Convolutional Codes
Interleaving and Turbo Coding & Error Correction Technique6:07
This lecture covers the following topics:

Different Methods of FEC:

Interleaving

Turbo Coding

Error Correction Technique::

ARQ

HARQ
Modulation Schemes used in LTE9:31
This lecture covers the following topics:

Phase modulation

Forms of PSKs used in the LTE Network:

Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK)

16 Point Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (16QAM)

64 Point Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (64QAM)

Radio Interface Protocol Stack of LTE:

User Plane

Control Plane

S1 and X2 Interfaces10:17
This lecture covers the following topics:

S1 and X2 interfaces

LTE Radio Interface LTE states

Downlink Physical signal and channels

Uplink Physical signal and channels

Protocol Structure of S1-C or S1-MME

Protocol Structure of S1-U

S1 Interface Functions (Initial Context Setup, NAS Node
Selection,Bearer Setup, Modification & Release, Paging, Mobility, Load Balancing)

X2 User Plane & Control Plane Protocol Structure

X2 Interface Functions
LTE Radio Interface & LTE UE States6:36
This lecture covers the following topics:

All Possible NAS and AS States in LTE

EMM (EPS Mobility Management) States

ECM (EPS Connection Mobility) States

RRC (Radio Resource Control) States

UE states in LTE
LTE Channels and Signals & Modulation Schemes Used in LTE8:09
This lecture covers the following topics:

LTE Channels and Signals: Downlink

Modulation Schemes Used in LTE

CBRA and CFRA Procedures7:08
This lecture covers the following topics:

Introduction of Random Access

Random Access Procedure

Cases where Random Access Procedure is required:

Initial Access

RRC Connected

Handover

Types of Random Access Procedure:

Contention Based Random Access (CBRA)

Contention Free Random Access (CFRA)

Handover

Contention Based Random Access (CBRA) Procedure steps

Contention Free Random Access (CFRA) Procedure steps
Power Control and MIMO9:45
This lecture covers the following topics:

Power Control in LTE

Types of Power Control:

Closed Loop Power Control

Open Loop Power Control

Closed Loop Power Control process

Open Loop Power Control process

Multiple Inputs Multiple Outputs (MIMO)

Basic terminologies used in MIMO:

Transmission Layer

Spatial Multiplexing

Transmission Layer

Rank

PMI Pre-coding Matrix Indicator

Beamforming
LTE Transmission Modes4:44
This lecture covers the following topics:

LTE Transmission Modes

RRC Functions and Procedures & Important RRC Messages10:57
This lecture covers the following topics:

Introduction of RRC

RRC Protocol Model

RRC Functions and Procedures

Important RRC Messages (MIBs & SIB)
Paging and Cell Search Procedures6:38
This lecture covers the following topics:

Introduction of Paging

Various cases where paging is required

Paging Occasion (PO) and Paging Frame (PF)

Paging Procedure

Cell Search Procedure

Various situations where a UE needs to go through the Cell Search Procedure

Scheduling in LTE12:28
This lecture covers the following topics:

Scheduling

Types of scheduling (Dynamic, Persistent, Semi-persistent)

Bearers

Types of bearer:

Default bearer

Dedicated bearer (GBR and Non-GBR)

Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate (AMBR)

Allocation and Retention Priority (ARP)

Quality of Service (QoS)

QoS Class Identifier (QCI)
Mobility in LTE Idle Mode7:40
This lecture covers the following topics:

Mobility in LTE:

Mobility in LTE IDLE mode:

Cell selection procedure

Cell re-selection procedure
Mobility in LTE Connected Mode10:24
This lecture covers the following topics:

LTE Measurement reports (Events)

Mobility in LTE connected mode:

X2-based Handover

S1-based Handover

Inter-RAT handover

Requirements

Candidates undergoing this program should have basic understanding of mobile telecom network technologies like GSM, CDMA and WCDMA .

Description

Program Introduction:

LTE Training program provides understanding of next Long Term Evolution (LTE) Networks. Participants gain an overview on the evolution, architecture, protocols, services and application of these networks. Also the comparative analysis between other 4G technologies is covered in telecom training course.

Candidates undergoing this program should have basic understanding of mobile telecom network technologies like GSM, CDMA and WCDMA .

After Completing LTE Telecom Training you shall be able to:

Define the evolution path of LTE networks with application areas
Explain and relate LTE Technology to Network Elements
Define the LTE network Architecture, interfaces and applications
Understand LTE Air Interface, Modulation schemes, Messages and Radio Resource Management.
Understand the traffic concepts of LTE Networks to manage & operate the Networks.
Explain the Mobility and session management principles.
Understand the functionality of LTE Packet core network elements.

Who this course is for:

Telecom Professionals
Electrical/Elertronics/Telecom/IT Engineering Students

Certification in Long Term Evolution (LTE) Networks

What you'll learn

Explore related topics

Course content

Long Term Evolution Network Architecture2 lectures • 13min

LTE Air Interface (Part 1)3 lectures • 22min

LTE Air Interface (Part 2)3 lectures • 22min

Signalling in LTE Network3 lectures • 25min

LTE Power Control and MIMO3 lectures • 22min

Radio Resource Management2 lectures • 18min

Mobility Management3 lectures • 31min

Certification Exam0

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: