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DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training

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A foundational program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of modern data centre environments, covering core concepts, components, operations, and industry best practices.

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What is DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training about?

The DCFC course introduces participants to the essential principles and architecture of data centres. It explains key infrastructure elements such as power, cooling, cabling, security, and operational processes. This training helps learners build a strong baseline understanding of how data centres function, the critical role they play in IT ecosystems, and the standards required to maintain high availability and efficiency.

What are the objectives of DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training ?

  • Understand key components and functions of a data centre
  • Learn industry standards, architecture, and design principles
  • Explore power, cooling, and environmental management concepts
  • Gain knowledge of cabling, networking, and physical infrastructure
  • Develop awareness of operational best practices and risks

Who is DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training for?

  • IT professionals new to data centre environments
  • Network, system, and infrastructure engineers
  • Data centre operators and facility staff
  • Students and fresh graduates exploring infrastructure domains
  • Anyone seeking foundational data centre knowledge

What are the prerequisites for DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training?

Prerequisites:

  • Basic understanding of IT hardware
  • General awareness of networking concepts
  • Familiarity with computing environments
  • No prior data centre experience required
  • Willingness to learn technical infrastructure foundations


Learning Path:

  • Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC)
  • Data Centre Technician / Operations
  • Data Centre Design and Facilities courses
  • Data Centre Energy Management
  • Advanced Data Centre Professional or Specialist certifications


Related Courses:

  • Data Centre Specialist Certification (DCSC)
  • Data Centre Operations & Management
  • Data Centre Design Principles
  • IT Infrastructure & Networking Fundamentals

Available Training Modes

Live Online Training

2 Days

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  • History of data centres
  • Denition of dierent type data centres
  • Business Role of the Data Centre
  • Impact on Business Performance
  • Financial & Cost Implications
  • Strategic Alignment with Business
  • Business Continuity & Risk
  • List of standards
  • Rating denitions
  • Geographic & Environmental Factors
  • Power & Energy Considerations
  • Network & Connectivity
  • Legal, Regulatory & Compliance
  • Security & Risk Factors
  • Listing of all areas and their functions
  • Denition of Ratings
  • Utility power
  • Transformers
  • Generators
  • Fuel systems
  • ATS
  • UPS systems
  • Batteries
  • Electric panels
  • Cabling/busbar systems
  • Power rails/strips
  • Lights
  • Emergency lights
  • Chillers
  • DX Systems
  • Evaporators
  • CRAC/CRAU/HVAC
  • Raised oor
  • Non-raised oor
  • Containment
  • ICT/Network Infrastructure
  • Equipment racks
  • Network cabling (bre, copper)
  • Cable trays and pathways
  • TIA-606 labelling
  • Perimeter security
  • Physical protection
  • CCTV
  • Access control
  • Security management
  • Detection systems
  • Suppression systems
  • Prevention systems
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fire Safety

Who is the instructor for this training?

The trainer for this DCFC- Data Centre Foundation Certificate Training has extensive experience in this domain, including years of experience training & mentoring professionals.

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