Where to Learn about 5G: From Short Videos to In-Depth Courses

As is the case with any exciting topic, the internet is full of misinformation about 5G technology and how it works. So, if you’re looking to learn about 5G and its impact on the way we live, it is important to ensure you receive your information from a credible source.

In this article, we discuss where you can go to ensure you receive credible and accurate information about all-things 5G. Specifically, we show you where to find credible information about 5G in the form of brief articles, short videos, and in-depth courses.

All resources linked in this article will take you to content written and/or produced by Qualcomm Technologies, the company that invented many of the technologies that make 5G possible.

Short Articles about 5G Technology

If you’re looking for a quick read about 5G in general or any specific 5G technologies, we recommend viewing the dozens of articles on Qualcomm Incorporated’s main website. This website contains articles about 5G’s impact on the world, specific 5G technologies and how they work, 5G use cases, and much more. The site is neatly organized and easy to navigate, so you will find what you’re looking for.

We recommend starting on this website by navigating to the “Products” section and reading about the different wireless technologies that make up the mobile communication landscape. This will help you better understand the foundations of wireless communication and allow you to then learn more about the different technologies that make 5G possible.

For 5G news and trends, we recommend checking out Qualcomm Incorporated’s OnQ blog. This is a great way to stay informed on the latest stories about 5G in the real world. You can also keep up by following Qualcomm Incorporated on LinkedIn.

Short Videos about 5G Technology

If articles aren’t your thing, we’ve still got you covered! Check out Qualcomm Incorporated’s YouTube channel for dozens of short videos about 5G technologies, trends in the industry, use cases, and more. We post numerous videos each month with the goal of keeping viewers informed on 5G trends. Most videos are between three and ten minutes in length, so you can learn something new and relevant in just a few minutes.

5G Training Courses to Improve Your Wireless Skills

If you’re looking for in-depth training on 5G in general or specific 5G technologies, we recommend checking out the Qualcomm Wireless Academy’s (QWA) 5G training courses. At QWA, we offer a variety of introductory and in-depth courses for business professionals, advanced wireless engineers, and everyone in between. Specifically, we cater toward the following audiences (click on any title below to view our courses for each category):

• Engineers New to the Wireless Field: We offer technical overviews and trainings that focus on key 5G technologies. These courses provide a foundation for more advanced wireless training moving forward.
• Seasoned Wireless Engineers: We offer in-depth technical training seminars that focus on relevant 5G technologies and trends. These seminars help ensure you stay ahead of the curve and fully understand how to work with the latest 5G technologies.
• Business Professionals: We offer introductory 5G courses that give business professionals the knowledge they need to optimize 5G for business. As the rise of 5G Private Networks and Industrial IoT allow business to operate their own networks, it is important for any business professional to understand how 5G works and how it can be applied in the business world.

About the Qualcomm Wireless Academy

The Qualcomm Wireless Academy is the educational and training branch of Qualcomm Technologies, a world leader in 5G technology and wireless innovation. We provide premium training within several areas of the wireless engineering field, including 5G, LTE Advanced, C-V2X, WiFi, and more. We have courses for business professionals, engineers new to the field, and experienced wireless engineers. We also offer a corporate training program for companies looking to optimize their 5G capabilities.

Students and trainees can take many of our courses online through our eLearning program, which offers dozens of online courses for those who prefer a more flexible learning style. For more information or to sign up for a course either as an individual or a company, please reach out to us at qwa@qti.qualcomm.com.