TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP Advance your career and build your cable knowledge by...

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Advance your career and build your cable knowledge by activating your benefits.

SCTE is the leading technical organization for cable telecommunications professionals.

Since 1969, the Society has provided meaningful resources and programs for its members and leadership for the industry.

SCTE serves all segments of the cable telecommunications industry from field-level and technical experts to management.

Operators, Vendors, Programmers, and Regulators

SCTE Membership is the smartest investment that an industry professional can make towards improving their career.

When It Comes To Cable Technology...Think Smarter, Not Harder—Join SCTE.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE FOR CABLE PROFESSIONALSTM

+ www.scte.org/join

BASIC SCTE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

What all members receive for their $68 annual membership dues:

Membership card

Login and password access to www.scte.org

SCTE communications - Print and digital publications filled with technical information and industry news delivered via mail and e-mail

What all ACTIVE members receive for their dues:

Technical tools and resources that save time and energy in their everyday job

Access to events, advanced technology, standards, SCTE certification, forums and technical pros that can answer troubleshooting questions

Online training courses and free webinars on cable topics such as Ethernet, IPv6, DOCSIS, Digital Video, Network Routing, Business Services, and more…

ACTIVATED SCTE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Succeed with the benefits of SCTE membership

Technical Education & Training

Professional Certifications

Publications & Education Resources

Knowledge & Information Resources

Conferences & Networking Events

Member Discounts & Services

Industry Initiatives & Leadership

MAXIMIZE YOUR POTENTIAL —BUILD YOUR TECHNICAL CABLE KNOWLEDGE

TECHNICAL EDUCATION & TRAINING

Online Training Courses

Onsite Training Courses

Chapter Education

SCTE Educational Events

Degree Programs

SCTE Leadership Institute

ACTIVATE YOUR SCTE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Online Training Courses

Study at your own pace

Online training courses are delivered in three formats: Instructor-Led, On-Demand, or Scheduled.

Course lengths vary and are delivered over 8, 10, or 12 weeks. Learn the benefits of each method and choose what’s right for you.


+ www.scte.org/courses

Onsite Training Courses

Trainers: Save travel dollars by having SCTE bring the course of your choice onsite to your organization’s teams or chapter.

Plus, tailor SCTE courses to fit your company’s needs. Contact SCTE to see what they can offer your organization.

Onsite courses can be delivered in either Standard, Customized, or Boot Camp format.


+ www.scte.org/courses

Chapter Education

Get local education and training through your SCTE chapter.

Go to your chapter’s regularly scheduled meetings and special events to maximize your membership benefits.

Visit other SCTE Chapters—Chapters offer around 300 technical sessions collectively per year.


+ www.scte.org/chapters

SCTE Educational Events

Throughout the year, at SCTE industry-wide events, SCTE offers opportunities to receive cutting-edge technical instruction.

Enrich your technical knowledge and network with industry colleagues at these special events.


+ www.scte.org/events

Degree Programs

Take your knowledge to the next level. This higher learning program partners with accredited colleges and universities to form comprehensive cable-centric educational programs.

Many SCTE online and courses now qualify for college credits through SCTE college partners.


+ www.scte.org/degrees

SCTE Leadership Institute

Rise to the top with leadership and management training through partnerships with highly regarded institutions and organizations.Tuck Executive leadership Development Program

• VPs and above• Intensive program with Tuck

Executive Education at Dartmouth

Georgia Tech Management Development Program • Manager Level• Collaborative program with Georgia

Tech College of Management


+ www.scte.org/institute

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Career Advancement

Stand Out From Your Peers

Certification Resource Series


SCTE has certification for all areas of the cable networkExplore the certification(s) that best fit your expertise and discover how they will advance your career.

SCTE certification is the cable industry’s premier endorsement for professionals.

SCTE certifications are based on in-depth testing and ongoing professional development maintenance.


+ www.scte.org/certification

SCTE Certifications

BPI—Broadband Premises Installer

BPT—Broadband Premises Technician

BPE—Broadband Premises Expert

BCSS—Business Class Services Specialist –NEW!

BDS—Broadband Distribution Specialist

BTS—Broadband Transport Specialist

BTCS—Broadband TelecomCenter Specialist

DVEP—Digital Video Engineering Professional

IPEP—Internet Protocol Engineering Professional



Career Advancement

Improve your career through SCTE professional certifications.

SCTE Certifications provide organizations with industry-recognized benchmarks for:

• Hiring• Promotions• Salary increases• Other incentives or employee

management processes



Stand Out From Your Peers

Show off your expertise and prove your skills with SCTE certification.

Showcase your technical knowledge and be recognized as a professional by marketing your credentials on your personal letterhead, business cards, e-mail signature, office or break room wall, uniforms, and even your company vehicle.



Certification Resource Series

Rely on SCTE to develop your skills and equip you for success.

This series includes resources to prepare technical professionals to achieve their desired certification level.



PUBLICATIONS & EDUCATION RESOURCES

SCTE Publications

SCTE Primer Series

SCTE LiveLearning WebinarsTM

SCTE Foundation

Trainer Resources


SCTE Publications

Build your professional reference library quickly and easily.

SCTE training manuals, reference materials and other industry publications are available anytime, online in the SCTE Bookstore.


+ www.scte.org/store

SCTE Primer Series

Build your knowledge quickly with these short online presentations that introduce cutting-edge technologies.

The SCTE Primer Series is a members-only multimedia technical presentation designed to answer a "What is…?" question related to industry technology and services.


+ www.scte.org/primers

SCTE LiveLearningTM Webinars

Stay up-to-date on hot topics and technologies.

This series of live, interactive webinars is offered monthly on issues you deal with daily.

FREE for SCTE members

Plus, access more than 60 archived presentations.


+ www.scte.org/livelearning

SCTE Foundation

Get Involved: Individuals benefit. Companies benefit. The industry prospers.

Achieve the education you have been dreaming of through financial assistance.

Take Advantage: Apply for grants, scholarships and specialty programs.

Give: You can also give back and support future leaders of the industry by making a tax deductible donation.


+ www.scte.org/foundation

Trainer Resources

Trainers can enhance their curriculum and expertise through SCTE Tech Tips, Primers, White Papers, and other knowledge resources.

This valuable content can also support a trainer’s personal skills development.


+ www.scte.org/trainers

KNOWLEDGE & INFORMATION RESOURCES

Pocket Guides

Job Aids & Mobile Apps

SCTE SupplierConnect

SCTE-List & Social Media

White Papers

SCTE Tech Facts & Tech Tips

SCTE Cable Knowledge Collection


Pocket Guides

SCTE partners with leading cable companies to create these handy references loaded with practical applications on the latest topics.

They are FREE electronically for members. Print copies are available through the SCTE bookstore.

If your organization is interested in partnering on an SCTE Pocket Guide please contact the SCTE Marketing & Business Development Department.


+ www.scte.org/pocketguides

Job Aids & Mobile Apps

Improve your efficiency through these online tools, such as technical calculators and estimators, that help members succeed every day.

Take SCTE events and programs on the go—access vital Society news, conference and industry information from your mobile device.


+ www.scte.org/tools

SCTE SupplierConnect

Search the premier collection of cable telecommunications products and services.

Find what your business needs in this searchable database.

Download the SCTE mobile app

If you need to promote your company’s products and services, make it your go-to source for reaching the industry’s top B2B customers.


+ www.scte.org/connect

SCTE-Social Media

Stay in touch with SCTE-List—in this e-mail forum cable professionals discuss issues, exchange knowledge, share ideas, and problem solve.

Network with other SCTE members and follow opinions on hot topics through SCTE’s LinkedIn group and Facebook page.

Keep-up-to-date with SCTE events through Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube.


+ www.scte.org/socialmedia

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White Papers

Explore the ramifications of new technology deployments and prepare for implementation.

These papers derived from various segments of operators, vendors and other cable organizations hold the implications of new technology and clearly define how they will impact their organization and the industry.


+ www.scte.org/whitepapers

Tech Facts

Become a master of engineering facts and figures through these need-to-know, topical online content gems that are perfect for a quick refresher answering the question, “Did You Know?”

Tech Tips

SCTE guides members in doing their daily job better with regularly updated online tips on relevant technical subjects and concepts.


+ www.scte.org/facts + www.scte.org/tips

SCTE Cable Knowledge Collection

Foundational cable knowledge is readily available through the SCTE.

Search this pertinent collection of information on a variety of cable topics and definitions to technical terms.

The collection includes:• Glossary of Terms• Technical Encyclopedias• Cable Symbols and Graphics


+ www.scte.org/collection

CONFERENCES & NETWORKING EVENTS

SCTE Cable-Tec Expo®

SCTE Canadian Summit

SCTE Chapter Leadership Conference (CLC)

Spring Technical Forum

SCTE SEMI Forum

SCTE Chapters

SCTE Cable-Tec Games

SCTE IP Challenge

SCTE Tom Polis Classic


SCTE Cable-Tec Expo®

SCTE’s flagship event and the industry’s engineering show of the year.

This “can’t-miss” event presents dozens of technical sessions and the latest cable products and services in one cost-effective setting.

Approximately 10,000 professionals attend SCTE Cable-Tec expo annually—85% are decision-makers.

Nearly 400 of the industry’s most prominent tech companies exhibit.


+ expo.scte.org

SCTE Canadian Summit

This international event explores engineering issues specific to the Canadian market through exhibits, technical sessions and networking opportunities.

Hands-on exhibits

Key networking opportunities

Informative technical sessions

High-profile keynote speakers

Thought provoking general sessions


+ www.scte.org/summit

SCTE Chapter Leadership Conference

The SCTE Chapter leadership Conference is a day and a half educational leadership program specifically geared to the issues most important to SCTE chapter leaders.

Attendees will be able to share best practices, exchange ideas, and celebrate success through a series of seminars, panel presentations, and powerful networking sessions.


+ www.scte.org/scteclc

Spring Technical Forum

A collaboration among SCTE, CableLabs®, and NCTA

This event presents a comprehensive view of cable science and technical issues, with an emphasis on emerging and advanced technologies.

Over three days the event brings cable technology into focus as leading industry CTOs and developers present bold new ideas and initiatives for advancing cable's technology leadership position.


+ www.scte.org/techforum

SCTE SEMI Forum

SCTE raises awareness of solutions to energy challenges and efficiency through content on improving energy management and consumption.

Through specialized events, general sessions, and networking opportunities, the SEMI Forum provides a comprehensive look at how cable operators can increase energy efficiency and reduce operations costs.


+ www.scte.org/semiforum

SCTE Chapters

SCTE Chapters provide local networking opportunities to current and prospective members in over 72 locations across the globe.

SCTE Chapter members are dedicated to educating professionals on the latest technologies and leadership skills necessary to be successful.

Chapters deliver training on upcoming technologies and introduce new products through vendor days.


+ www.scte.org/chapters

SCTE Cable-Tec Games

Chapter members compete in events that measure technical abilities and cable knowledge. Finalists contend for awards during SCTE Cable-Tec Expo®.


+ www.scte.org/games

SCTE IP Challenge

This knowledge and skills competition utilizes hands-on activities to bridge traditional RF to IP knowledge transfer.

Regional, virtual qualifiers lead to a live finale at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo®.


+ www.scte.org/ip

SCTE Tom Polis Classic

The SCTE Foundation hosts this annual golf tournament as a major source of funding.

All of the proceeds from this event go toward supporting and promoting the educational assistance and career development of SCTE members through the SCTE Foundation grants program.


+ www.scte.org/classic

MEMBER DISCOUNTS & SERVICES

Event and Product Discounts

SCTE Member Communications

Industry Partner Communications

Job Connect

Member Directory

Member & Chapter Awards

The Power of the SCTE Brand


Event and Product Discounts

SCTE looks out for its members best interests first.

Members receive deeply discounted rates on ALL SCTE events, educational courses, programs and materials.

SCTE Partner Discounts

As a benefit, members may also have access to discounts and savings opportunities offered by SCTE partners or top industry companies.


+ www.scte.org/discounts

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SCTE Member Communications

Be in-the-know. Enjoy informative, members-only print and electronic publications from SCTE about Society programs and industry news.

Access archived issues anytime on SCTE website.


+ www.scte.org/pubs

Industry Partner Publications

Members receive free and deep discounts on annual subscriptions to broadband’s most informative publications.

These resources will help you stay current on ever-changing cable telecommunications technologies and industry news and events.


+ www.scte.org/partnerpubs

JobConnect

The industry’s premier electronic recruitment resource.

Employers can access a highly qualified talent pool.

Active job seekers can showcase their skills and work experience.


+ www.scte.org/jobconnect

Member Directory

Expand your professional network. Find other members.

Strengthen connections with other members to expand your reach and develop relationships with new business partners.


+ www.scte.org/directory

Member & Chapter Awards

Stand up and be recognized.

SCTE is proud of its individual members and the chapters that are dedicated to growing and improving the industry.

The Society elevates members' ability to stand out and be recognized for their success through awards that showcase their accomplishments and contributions.


+ www.scte.org/awards

The Power of the SCTE Brand

Take advantage of SCTE’s visibility and credibility by aligning yourself and your company’s brand with SCTE.

Show off your membership by including the logo on your business communications such as your company website, letterhead, business cards, nametags, or marketing materials.


+ www.scte.org/logo

INDUSTRY INITIATIVES & LEADERSHIP

SCTE Standards

SCTE SEMI

SCTE Diversity & Inclusion

Local & National Leadership Opportunities

Technical Speaking Opportunities


SCTE Standards

Position your company as a thought-leader and get involved in developing standards by joining this ANSI-accredited forum for the development of technical specifications.

Member organizations of the SCTE Standards Program develop standards work through their technical representatives across the six Standards areas.

Register for news alerts and download approved standards at www.scte.org.

INDUSTRY INITIATIVES& LEADERSHIP

+ www.scte.org/standards

SCTE SEMI

SCTE’s Smart Energy Management Initiative (SEMI) is the industry movement for the application of sustainable procedures and products.

This initiative is intended to drive the creation of meaningful vendor solutions that help operators manage power, density and performance growth in a manner that is good for business and the environment.

Learn more and get involved.


+ www.scte.org/semi

Diversity & Inclusion

This new initiative from SCTE is aimed at creating opportunities for all in the cable industry’s technical workforce.

In addition to the Women’s TechConnect program, diversity and inclusion topics are incorporated into all of SCTE’s major industry events.

Stay tuned to www.scte.org for more information.


+ www.scte.org/diversity

Local Leadership Opportunities

Gain recognition, respect, and pride as a volunteer leader.

Become a chapter officer and shape your chapter’s programs.

National Leadership Opportunities

Share your vision by serving as a Regional Representative or working your way up to the SCTE Board of Directors or a program committee. Shape the future of the industry.


+ www.scte.org/leadership

Technical Speaking Opportunities

Share your expertise and the technical knowledge of your company.

Position yourself and your organization as a thought-leader by submitting an abstract and speaking at an SCTE industry-wide or chapter event.

Sign up for SCTE’s Call for Papers Database and receive first notice about upcoming opportunities.


+ www.scte.org/papers

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

If you aren’t a member yet, invest in yourself and your career—JOIN SCTE TODAY!

If you’re a current SCTE member, activate your benefits and increase your technical proficiency.

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