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Leviton Offers Structured Wiring Certification Program For Installers Program Extends Structured Cabling Warranty To Ten Years

28-Feb-01

Leviton Manufacturing, a leader in residential structured wiring systems, offers installers the opportunity to enhance their business through a comprehensive certification program. The training program includes a full-day seminar that improves installerís job planning and installation skills. It also includes extensive technical support and a collection of marketing tools that helps installers grow their businesses. Installers who successfully complete the training and the job site Category 5 testing requirements can jointly offer a Ten-Year Applications Assurance for Category 5 structured cabling and an exclusive Ten-Year Extended Warranty on Leviton passive components used in their installation. According to Bill Marshall, Levitonís Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, ""This unique and highly intensive certification program assures end-users that their structured wiring system has been properly designed and installed using quality components and installation practices that meet or exceed industry standards. Leviton and its certified installers guarantee that a homeownerís structured wiring will provide trouble-free, reliable operation. Thatís why Leviton is prepared to extend the standard warranty on the structured cabling products used by certified installers to ten years."" The seminar offers background and training on how the individual components of the Leviton Integrated Networksô structured cabling system can be combined seamlessly in a residential installation. The seminar covers all aspects of planning, installing, and testing a Category compliant system. To qualify for job site certification, installers must use Category compliant cabling from a Certification Program Partner, adhere to TIA/EIA standards, register the job site, and send test results to Leviton for review. Program participants who successfully complete the class receive technical support and the certification necessary to bid jobs requiring certified Leviton installers. They also receive lead referrals, promotional materials, videotapes, displays, and logos. The program is offered throughout the United States and Canada by Levitonís corporate training staff. The $250 attendance fee includes installation and marketing tools valued at over $200. Fees drop to $100 per person for each additional attendee from the same company. For more information, visit www.leviton.com.

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