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We offer 50+ live training courses for companies worldwide, all of which are developed and delivered by experienced engineers from Qualcomm Technologies. Please view this page for all live training offerings.
Live Training Overview & Eligibility
Please see below for an outline of our live training, followed by lists of all live training options available:
- Premium AI & 5G Training: All courses are developed by industry-leading engineers from Qualcomm Technologies, giving you and your colleagues the chance to learn from some of the best engineers and developers in the industry.
- Prerequisites: This varies based on the course. Please view specific course pages for each course’s prerequisites.
- Eligibility & Minimum Number of Participants: We can only offer our live training to companies that have a minimum of 15 participants. We do not offer live public training sessions.
- Training Duration: Nearly all courses are either a half-day (3-4 hours) or full day (6-8 hours). Click on any course below to view the course’s duration.
- Cost: Our costs vary depending on course duration and number of participants. If you are interested in a quote, please click on any “Request Training” button below and let us know which courses interest you and for how many people.
Scroll through each section below to view all live training opportunities for companies.
Introductory-Level 5G Training
5G Primer
Dive into the key components of 5G to learn how 5G is changing the professional landscape. Learn what 5G is, key technologies involved, use cases, and much more! This course is non-technical and has no prerequisites.
Fundamentals of Cellular Communication and 5G
Take a deep dive into 5G, key technologies involved, use cases, and more with this beginner-level course. If you're a business professional or an engineer new to 5G, this course will help you understand the use cases of 5G and how to optimize 5G in various industries. This course is mostly non-technical and has no prerequisites.
Introduction to C-V2X
C-V2X enhances safety for all road users, while also providing significant environmental and socioeconomic benefits. Take this course to learn about the technology, how it’s being used to enhance safety for road users across the U.S., and what resources are available to support deployments.
Foundational 5G Technical Training
5G Associate-Level Certification
Interested in enhancing your professional portfolio by receiving a 5G certification from an industry leader? Read on to learn how you can receive a 5G Associate-Level Certification from Qualcomm Technologies.
5G NR Technical Training
If you are an engineer who wants to work with 5G technology, this course is a must! In this workshop, we introduce 5G NR, then discuss the details of network architecture, mmWave, beamforming and massive MIMO, physical layer, NR upper layers, mobility, and voice. We then end with a look at deployment considerations.
5G NR Rel 16 Technical Training
This one day course provides an overview of Release 16. It looks closely at RACH Enhancement, MIMO and Mobility Enhancement, CA/DC Enhancement, NR eURLLC, Power Saving, NR Voice Enhancement, NR-U and IAB, NR V2X, C-IOT, I-IOT, and NPN.
5G NR Air Interface Training
5G NR delivers significantly faster and more responsive mobile broadband experiences. It extends mobile technology to a multitude of new industries. This course introduces 5G air interface and associated technologies.
5G NR Call Processing: Standalone Mode
This course looks at 5G Evolution and Network Architecture, UE functions/procedures in idle mode, registration and PDU establishment, QoS and network slicing, RRC states and allowed transitions, call flows and procedures related to mobility, and other call processing considerations.
5G NR Call Processing: Non-Standalone Mode
This course introduces call processing non-standalone (NSA) mode, EN-DC options 3/3a/3x, NSA NR initial access, EN-DC procedures, beam management, and key MAC/PHY procedures.
5G NR for Industrial IoT Technical Training
IT engineers, managers, and IoT strategists should enroll in this course to learn about key 5G enablers and capabilities and considerations for deploying 5G in the industrial environment. The course covers architecture, deployment, and network management to provide a holistic view into the possibilities and challenges when launching a 5G industrial network.
Location and Positioning Technical Training
This half-day course provides an introduction to different location and positioning technologies and techniques. Key location technologies covered in the training include GNSS, as well as cellular based positioning using techniques like multilateration and multiangulation.
5G NR Release 16 Air Interface Training
This one-day course covers key enhancements and new verticals introduced in 3GPP Release 16. It discusses major air interface/protocol changes from physical, MAC, RLC, PDCP, and RRC to support these new features.
Special Topics in 5G
O-RAN Technical Training
This one-day course introduces the O-RAN architecture, interfaces, and open fronthaul; reviews the operations, administration, and maintenance required; and discusses the non- and near-time RAN intelligent controllers, white-box hardware, and security.
Virtualized RAN (vRAN) Technical Training
In this course, we cover how a RAN is virtualized, vRAN architecture and benefits, transport options, O-RAN architecture and interfaces, and vRAN deployment scenarios and considerations.
5G Core Network Training
The course starts with an introduction to 5G Core Networks. It then explains the 5G network architecture and 5GC protocols, discusses session management and 5GC policies, explains network slicing, 5GC security, EPC Interworking, and roaming, before closing with a look at 5GC services.
5G Private Networks Training for Industry 4.0
As 5G continues to advance the global market for wireless communication, 5G private networks will drive the next industrial revolution by serving a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and enterprise solutions to entertainment venues and ports. In this course, you will learn how 5G private networks are providing new capabilities to meet the demanding needs of industry 4.0, such as seamless mobility, high reliability, and dedicated network resources for privacy and security.
5G NR Massive MIMO and Active Antenna Systems
This half-day course introduces Massive MIMO and its evolution. It discusses 5G Rel 15 Massive MIMIO, active antenna system and beamforming, deployment considerations, and Massive MIMO in Rel 16 and beyond.
5G NR Network Slicing Overview
5G NR network slicing allows operators to create multiple virtual networks from the same physical network for scalable capacity, faster deployments, and lower latency. This course introduces 5G network slicing, including slice operation and management, use cases and applications, and deployment considerations.
5G Network Planning Workshop
Designed to support network, RF, and systems engineers when planning network infrastructure deployments, this course introduces 5G and covers key aspects of network design, including propagation and antenna considerations, link budgets, and coverage analysis. The course provides network planning solutions for a variety of deployment scenarios including SA and NSA, and covers common deployment issues such as physical cell identity (PCI) conflicts and root sequence index (RSI) collisions. The course closes by exploring coexistence considerations for 5G NR planning.
5G NR Capacity Planning
This one day course begins with an overview of 5G NR capacity planning and discusses air interface organization and capacity. It then explains DL common signals dimensioning, as well as PDCCH, PDSCH, Paging, UL common channels, and PUSCH dimensioning.
Voice Options for 5G: Non-Standalone Mode
This half-day course begins with an overview of 5G NSA network architecture. It continues with a look at voice options for NSA Mode: Option 3 Family, voice signaling overview: Option 3 Family, and roaming and emergency services.
VoNR Technical Training
Voice over New Radio (VoNR) offers connection to IMS and available services such as voice, video, and RCS in 5G standalone networks. This half-day course introduces voice services on 5G Standalone Networks; discusses network architecture, call flows, and mobility scenarios; and compares with alternative voice options such as EPS FB.
Introduction to Antenna Tuners
5G networks promise increased speed and expanded coverage, but put even more demands on antennas at both the mobile and the base station. Antenna tuning is crucial to a well-balanced system. This half-day course covers antenna basics, tuning, design, and performance.
5G UL Tx Switching Technical Training
In this course, we look at the motivation, benefits, and implications of the UL Tx switching features defined in 3GPP Release 16 through Release 18. UL Tx switching can improve 5G Uplink performance in terms of uplink throughput, spectral efficiency, and uplink coverage. We explore how the UL Tx switching feature boosts uplink performance with respect to the UE’s capabilities. Finally, we evaluate the factors and recommendations for deploying this feature.
5G NR Beam Management and Mobility
This half-day course covers beam management and EN-DC mobility, introduces beam management concepts, describes SSB and CSI-RS based beam measurement and reporting, and much more. Read on to learn more.
5G RedCap Technical Training
In this overview course, we look at the key features of RedCap devices and how these 5G features meet the needs of mid-tier devices. You will learn how the technological enhancements for RedCap devices function and how they can reduce complexity and save power. We also discuss considerations for integrating the deployment of RedCap devices in existing networks and upgrades that are needed. In sum, this course will help you further understand RedCap devices and how 5G is evolving.
5G NR Multi-Access Edge Computing
This course introduces edge computing, MEC and 5G architecture, MEC technology enablers, and deployment considerations. We also give a detailed overview of 5G MEC architecture including interfaces, building blocks, and routing mechanisms.
Carrier Aggregation & Dual-Connectivity in 5G NR
This half-day course introduces Release 15 new radio carrier aggregation and dual-connectivity, deployment considerations for both technologies, and enhancements defined in Release 16. Together, these technology features help allow operators to unleash the full power of 5G.
5G Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS)
In this course, we take a special look at how DSS works and learn the details for both MBSFN and non-MBSFN-based DSS, including NR PDSCH rate matching around LTE CRS and overhead considerations. We also discuss partial DSS and potential benefits compared to full DSS.
mmWave Link Budget & RF Network Design Consideration
This half-day course begins with introducing the motivation and challenges of mmWave. It then discusses the propagation aspects of mmWave, explains the fundamentals of mmWave antenna design, and discusses link budget, output, and expectations. It ends with explaining RF design considerations in mmWave.
5G Small Cells Training
This half-day course defines small cells and the motivations for using them, explains the characteristics and advantage of them, discusses optimal deployment scenarios and considerations, compares other techniques, and looks at product selection and performance.
Packet Switched Fallback (Data and Voice) Training
This half-day course introduces packet switched fallback for both data and voice, discusses network architecture and pre-requisites, looks at the different types of EPS fallback and enhancements, and reviews use cases. Read on to learn more.
URLLC Training
Ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC) is one of the 5G foundational technologies to support IoT in transportation, manufacturing, and health care. This course introduces the technology and looks at the features that make it possible in both Release 15 and Release 16.
C-V2X Technical Training Seminar
Connecting vehicles to other objects in the Internet of Things is one of the goals of 5G. Automobiles will be able to communicate not just with other vehicles, but with the entire road infrastructure from roads to lights to pedestrians, making for a safer and more efficient environment. This one-day course looks at the current Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) landscape, then introduces Cellular-V2X, provides a C-V2X system overview, discusses C-V2X performance and deployment, and looks at the future of vehicular communications.
5G Log Analysis Workshops
5G NR Beam Management and Mobility Log Analysis Workshop
Enhance your team’s technical skills and understanding of beam management and mobility with this half-day course that covers the basics of beam management and EN-DC mobility log analysis.
5G NR NSA Log Analysis Workshop: Sub-6
5G non-standalone (NSA) mode leverages existing network infrastructure to provide a faster and more reliable network without replacing all the existing infrastructure. In this one-day course, you will look at the EN-DC setup procedures and discuss 5G system information, RACH procedures, DL and UL data operation, and EN-DC mobility and beam management.
5G NR NSA Log Analysis Workshop: mmWave
Enhance your team’s technical skills and understanding of 5G NR NSA Log Analysis. Train with engineers at Qualcomm Technologies: a world pioneer in 5G technology.
5G NR Carrier Aggregation Log Analysis Workshop
This half-day course introduces Release 15 New Radio Carrier Aggregation (CA). Device logs, collected in live 5G networks, are presented to demonstrate how NR CA works in all aspects, including NSA mmW DL/UL, SA/NSA sub-6 F+T, T+F, and F+F CA. We also discuss NR CA deployment scenarios and considerations.
5G NR Massive MIMO Log Analysis Workshop
Take your understanding of Massive MIMO to the next level with this half-day course that provides hands-on training with real-world log files, configuration, and reporting.
5G Log Analysis for Standalone Mode Workshop
The course begins with a look at cell acquisition and then discusses RACH and RRC, registration, PDU sessions, downlink and uplink operations, intra-RAT mobility, and QoS network slicing.
VoNR Log Analysis Workshop
VoNR is the technology of choice to carry voice over 5G NR networks. This hands-on workshop features SIP message details as well as log details of VoNR procedures and call scenarios. This course requires knowledge of VoNR and 5G NR Standalone Call Processing and does not cover any deployment specific or vendor specific features.
5G UL Tx Switching Log Analysis Workshop
This hands-on workshop helps engineers understand 5G UL Tx switching features and procedures. We analyze log information related to UE capability, configurations, and data transmission based on release 16 and release 17 specifications. We also build on the knowledge acquired from our 5G UL Tx Switching Technical Training course and further explore how UL Tx switching features can improve uplink performance.
5G NR Sub-6 and mmWave Dual Connectivity: Log Analysis
NR Dual connectivity (NR-DC) is a technique for improving user throughput in certain 5G scenarios. In this course, we present important aspects of NR-DC along with real-world UE logs to provide an in-depth, hands-on analysis of the concepts. We guide you through the processes by which a capable device establishes dual connectivity in 5G, how the data moves between the device and the base stations, and what occurs during mobility for an NR-DC-connected UE.
Packet Switched Fallback (Data & Voice) Log Analysis Workshop
For engineers and subject matter experts actively engaged with 5G voice, this course offers a deep dive into call flows and messaging/signaling related to evolved packet system fallback (EPS-FB). The concepts covered in this course are intended to help engineers understand what to look for in user equipment (UE) and network traces when deploying, debugging, and optimizing EPS-FB. This half-day course uses UE logs to discuss signal registration and establishment of data and voice during Packet Switched Fallback.
5G RedCap Log Analysis Workshop
This hands-on workshop is designed to help you understand RedCap device integration in existing 5G NR networks and how to optimize performance by reducing complexity and saving power. We build on the knowledge acquired from our RedCap Technical Training course by reviewing key procedures related to RedCap devices in Release 17.
5G Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) Log Analysis Training
This workshop provides hands-on experience through exploring DSS by analyzing device DSS capability exchange procedures, MBSFN-based DSS procedures, and non-MBSFN-based DSS procedures for an EN-DC setup. We highlight differences in the call flows for standalone and non-standalone DSS and study how Control Channels and Reference Signals are related to DSS. Next, we develop an understanding of the coordination between LTE and NR schedulers for DSS as well as explain DL LTE and NR PDSCH sharing in both MBSFN subframes and non-MBSFN subframes. UL LTE and NR PUSCH sharing are explored as well. Finally, we use UE logs to demonstrate DSS deployment and mobility scenarios.
5G NSA Troubleshooting Workshop: mmWave
5G mmWave is one of the key areas to enable GBPS throughputs and low latency performance. While mmWave provides ample performance gains, it is also prone to RF impairments. This full-day workshop is designed to help you understand real world 5G deployment issues, how to troubleshoot, and how to optimize performance.
5G NSA Troubleshooting Workshop: Sub-6
This one-day course looks at the various components of sub-6 including EN-DC setup procedures, NR RACH, control channels, downlink and uplink performance, and UL EN-DC mobility management.
5G NR SA Troubleshooting Workshop
In this course, you will troubleshoot problems that occur in the field for standalone deployments. First, we guide you through a set of steps that you can use for troubleshooting common issues. Then, after a brief recap of procedures for various aspects of an SA connection, we take you through various problem scenarios. For a hands-on experience, we present you with real-world logs and in-depth analysis of performance issues and failures that commonly occur in standalone deployments.