Virtual Training Schedule

The AES Training Academy provides virtual training on the second Tuesday and Thursday of each month. Each Tuesday training is a 3-hour class called Intro to AES; perfect for new employees or anyone wanting to brush up on AES knowledge. Each Thursday class is approximately one hour of training dedicated to a focused topic.

About AES Virtual Training

  1. AES Virtual Technical Training is free for all AES providers.
  2. Intro to AES second Tuesday of every month.
  3. Focused Topics second Thursday of every month.
  4. Certificates for virtual training will no longer be provided. If you would like a certificate, please see our options for in-person training.
  5. AES uses Zoom Webinar to conduct our virtual trainings. Please toggle the months under the Virtual Training Schedule to access class registration information.

Intro to AES Virtual Training

Second Tuesday of Every Month at 11:00AM EST

Upcoming Dates:

  1. June 10, 2025
  1. July 8, 2025
  1. August 12, 2025

In this 3-hour class, you will learn basic principles of AES technology including:

  1. How to choose the proper size antenna and where to install it
  2. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting an AES Mesh Radio network
  3. Programming the newest 2.0 IntelliNet® 7707 Fire and 7007 Burglary Subscribers
  • This class is for technicians and installers of AES technology.
  • Perfect for new employees or anyone looking to brush up on AES.
Register for Intro to AES Virtual Training

Focused Topics Virtual Training

Second Thursday of Every Month

  • Quick View of Topic by Month
  1. January: Programming 7177 Hybrid
  2. February: Installing the 7207 Extender
  3. March: 8705 IntelliNet Network Control Center 
  4. April: Make the Most Out of Your 7275 NMS
  5. May: 3100S-PKG Solar Subscriber Overview
  6. June: Antenna Theory/ Calculate for NMS & INCC
  7. July: 7007P-RB4 Subscriber Overview (Relay Card)
  8. September: Programming the 7170 IP Links
  9. October: Installation Checklist Overview
  10. November: Using the 8600-BWM Bird®Wattmeter
June 12, 2025

Antenna Theory / Calculate Antenna for NMS & INCC

  • Thursday, June 12th
  • From 11am - 12pm ET
  1. The fastest way to locate a NetCon 5
  2. How to mount and ground an antenna properly
  3. How to use Network Management System (NMS) and Google Earth to calculate the best DB antenna for any installation
  4. Best practices for planning network growth
  • This class is for technicians and installers of AES technology and central station/ head-end equipment providers.
Register Here
July 10, 2025

The 7007P-RB4 Subscriber

Relay Card

  • Thursday, July 10th
  • From 11am - 12pm ET
  1. Best practices for installing the RB4 relay card
  2. Uses for the RB4 relay card from the field
  3. Additional ideas for how to use the RB4 relay card
  • This class is for technicians and installers of AES technology.
Register Here
September 11, 2025

Programming the IP Link

7170-EM (UL) IP Links

  • Thursday, September 11th
  • From 11am - 12pm ET
  1. How to set up an IP Link (7170) with a Cradlepoint modem
  2. How to set up antenna supervision
  3. How to locate the cypher code for your AES IntelliNet
  4. How to update IP addresses
  • This class is for central stations and technicians responsible for head-end equipment.
Register Here
October 16, 2025

Installation Checklist

  • Thursday, October 16th
  • From 11am - 12pm ET
  1. Checklist of the steps for a proper AES installation
  2. Save time and better installations with an installation checklist
  • This class is for technicians and installers of AES technology.
Register Here
November 13, 2025

Using the 8600-BWM Bird®Wattmeter for Troubleshooting

  • Thursday, November 13th
  • From 11am - 12pm ET
  1. How to use the Bird®Wattmeter to troubleshoot antenna issues
  2. How to use the Bird®Wattmeter with the IP Link to test antennas on headend equipment (manufacturer recommends this should be done on an annual basis)
  • This class is for technicians and installers of AES technology.
  • This class is for central stations and technicians responsible for head-end equipment.
Register Here

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