1-Day Course:
Introduction to 5G Technology
Course Description: This intensive one-day course offers a concise overview of 5G technology, covering its key concepts, architecture, and applications. Designed for professionals, students, and enthusiasts, the course provides a foundational understanding of 5G and its transformative potential in various industries.
Course Duration: 1 day (8 hours)
Course Outline:
Session 1: Introduction to 5G Technology (9:00 AM – 10:30 AM)
- 1.1 Evolution of Mobile Networks
- Quick review of 1G to 4G
- Motivation for 5G development
- 1.2 Key Features and Benefits of 5G
- Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB)
- Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC)
- Massive Machine Type Communication (mMTC)
Break: 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Session 2: 5G Network Architecture and Technologies (10:45 AM – 12:15 PM)
- 2.1 5G Network Architecture
- Core network and Radio Access Network (RAN)
- Edge computing and its significance
- 2.2 5G Spectrum and Technologies
- Spectrum allocation: sub-6 GHz and mmWave
- Key technologies: Massive MIMO, beamforming
Lunch Break: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Session 3: 5G Applications and Use Cases (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM)
- 3.1 Key Use Cases of 5G
- Enhanced Mobile Broadband: VR/AR, streaming
- Internet of Things (IoT): smart cities, industrial IoT
- 3.2 Emerging Applications and Future Trends
- Autonomous vehicles, healthcare innovations
- Potential future technologies: 6G vision
Break: 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Session 4: Security, Privacy, and Challenges in 5G (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM)
- 4.1 Security Challenges in 5G Networks
- Overview of vulnerabilities and threats
- Security protocols and architecture
- 4.2 Privacy Concerns and Regulatory Aspects
- Data privacy issues
- Global regulatory landscape and compliance
Session 5: Interactive Q&A and Discussion (4:30 PM – 5:00 PM)
- Open floor for questions and discussions
- Insights into the future of 5G and beyond
- Summary and key takeaways
Course Materials: Participants will receive a digital packet with the course slides, key readings, and resources for further study.
Certification: A certificate of participation will be awarded upon completion of the course.
This condensed course aims to provide participants with a clear and concise understanding of 5G technology, equipping them with the knowledge needed to engage with this evolving field.
