Succeed with the benefits of membership.+ Technical Education & Training+ Professional Certifications+ Publications & Education Resources+ Knowledge & Information Resources

+ Conferences & Networking Events+ Member Discounts & Services+ Industry Initiatives & Leadership

THINK SMARTER, NOT HARDER—JOIN SCTE, THE INDUSTRY’S TECHNICAL LEADER.

“SCTE training and certification are valuable resources, backed by industry leaders. Also, SCTE conferences, chapters, and networking events provide a solid connection to a great mix of industry peers that will contribute to your professional development, and allow you to have a little fun while learning!”

Philip E. Hathaway III, BCT, Lead Headend Technician, Astound Broadband

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BECOME AN SCTE MEMBER

“SCTE: Essential Knowledge for Cable ProfessionalsTM

The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is proud to serve as the technical and applied science leader for the cable telecommunications industry. Since 1969, the Society has provided meaningful resources and programs for its members and leadership for the industry.

With thousands of members across the United States, Canada, and 70 countries worldwide, SCTE has guided the cable telecommunications industry for more than 45 years and is the proud owner of SCTE Cable-Tec Expo®—the industry’s engineering show of the year. Focused on providing technical solutions, SCTE has education, training programs, and benefits for every professional level in the industry and gives you all the tools you need to develop and advance your cable expertise.

SCTE enhances the careers of technical employees, which means more efficient systems, economic benefits and an improved customer experience. SCTE connects members from operators and vendors through a wide-range of programs and events that strengthen relationships and promote technology-focused thought leadership.

When It Comes To Cable Technology...Think Smarter,

Not Harder—Join SCTE.

SCTE: Essential Knowledge for Cable ProfessionalsTM

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JOIN THE LEADING MEMBER ORGANIZATION FOR TECHNICAL CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS

SCTE members are field-level, customer-facing professionals; behind-the-scenes technical experts such as supervisors, field-ops managers, and engineers; as well as management, VPs, CEOs, and CTOs. SCTE represents the entire industry and enables all segments to interact and prosper.

INDUSTRY SEGMENTS

SCTE HAS BENEFITS FOR ALL SEGMENTS OF THE CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

SCTE Membership is the smartest investment that an industry professional can make.It shows that you are dedicated to supporting the industry and improving your expertise. Invest in your future and be up-to-date on the industry’s technological trends and topics. Gain access to technical benefits and resources that add exceptional value to your career and organization.

Join SCTE to experience how membership can help you and your business succeed!

• Programmers create and supply content and programming• Operators develop and maintain infrastructure to deliver content• Vendors supply products and services that facilitate the creation and delivery of content and support network infrastructure• Affiliates provide secondary services such as marketing, advertising, research, financial analytics, media coverage, operations or educational resources that support the industry• Regulators legislate and administer best practices as government and communication regulatory agencies and standards organizations

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Source: SCTE Membership Database

Aspire to be a leader.

RDS OF2/3MORE THAN

SCTE MEMBERS

HOLD MANAGMENT POSITIONS WITHIN THEIR ORGANIZATION.

SCTE represents the entire industry and is searching for cable professionals to grow its membership across all segment areas.

Programmers: 1%

Operators: 64%

Vendors: 29%

Affiliates: 5%

Regulators: 1%

SCTE’s Mission—Providing technical leadership for the telecommunica-tions industry and serving its members through excellence in professional development, standards, certification, and information

Individuals from operators, vendor companies, and other industry organiza-tions belong to SCTE’s network of professionals and can take advantage of professional development and training programs, technical standards, certifications, and relevant engineering and applied science information. From industry-wide initiatives that create more efficient operations to technical training programs on the latest technologies to job aids that assist field personnel in their everyday responsibilities, SCTE has programs and benefits for every professional level and organization in the industry.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

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TECHNICAL EDUCATION & TRAINING

Training Courses – Study at your own pace or learn in a group setting with the help of a certified instructor by attending SCTE technical courses. These cable-specific training courses are presented online and onsite through several convenient delivery methods. Learn the benefits of each method and choose what’s right for your learning style. Course lengths can vary based on the level and depth of content. They are provided over daily or weekly time periods.

Also, you can save travel dollars by having SCTE deliver courses directly onsite to your technical team. Your organization can work with SCTE to tailor specific training to fit your business goals. If you don’t see the content you need, con-tact SCTE to see what training programs they can offer your organization. + www.scte.org/courses

Chapter Education – Get local education and training through SCTE chap-ters. Chapters offer around 300 technical sessions collectively per year. + www.scte.org/chapters

SCTE Educational Events – Enrich your technical knowledge by receiving cutting-edge instruction and information at SCTE’s industry-wide conferences. + 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. + www.scte.org/degrees

SCTE Leadership Institute – Rise to the top of the industry with leadership and management training through partnerships with highly regarded institu-tions and organizations. + www.scte.org/institute

““SCTE helped me love this business. It helped me gain confidence because whenever I ran into an issue, there was an entire membership, a band of brothers and sisters, to call on. I credit SCTE for strength-ening my career through technical training, fellowship, and service.”

Doug Marlowe, Senior Consultant, opXL

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Source: SCTE Course Surveys

88% WOULD RECOMMEND COURSES TO A COLLEAGUE.

90% FOUND SCTE COURSES TO BE A VALUABLE INVESTMENT.

CERTIFIED EXPERT: THESE CREDENTIALS CAN TAKE YOU PLACES

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSCareer Advancement – Improve your career through SCTE certifications—from broadband premises installer (BPI) to digital video engineering professional (DVEP)—that provide organizations with industry-recognized benchmarks for hiring, promotion and other 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.

Certification Resource Series – Rely on SCTE to develop your skills and equip you for success. This series includes resources to pre-pare technical professionals to achieve their desired certification level.

+ Learn more at www.scte.org/certification

SCTE Publications – Build your professional refer-ence library quickly and easily with SCTE training manuals, reference materials and other industry publications that 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. + 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. Plus, access more than 80 archived presentations. + www.scte.org/livelearning

SCTE Foundation – Achieve the education you have been dreaming of through financial assistance grants and programs, or give back and support the industry by donating. + www.scte.org/foundation

Trainer Resources – Trainers can enhance their curriculum and expertise through SCTE Tech Tips, Primers, White Papers, and other knowledge resourc-es. This valuable content can also support a trainer’s personal skills development. + www.scte.org/trainers

PUBLICATIONS & EDUCATION RESOURCES

Source: SCTE Membership Database—Certifications as of 8/5/2013; Average SCTE Certifications earned from 1/12 to 7/13

12,338 ON AVERAGE, OVER 270NEW CERTIFICATIONS ARE EARNED EACH MONTH.

ACTIVE SCTE CERTIFICATIONS EARNED BY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

Pocket Guides – These handy references are loaded with practical applications on the latest topics and are free electronically for members. + 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. + www.scte.org/tools

Cable Search Engine – Tap this wealth of techni-cal information right at your fingertips. This searchable database offers nearly 1,000 technical papers and presentation resources. + www.scte.org/resources

SCTE-List – Stay in touch with the industry with this e-mail forum where cable technology professionals discuss issues, exchange knowledge, share ideas, and problem solve. + www.scte.org/list

SupplierConnect – Find the products and services your business needs in this searchable database, or make it your go-to source for promoting products and services with the industry’s top B2B customers. + www.scte.org/connect

SCTE Social Media – Network with other members and follow opinions on hot topics through SCTE’s Linke-dIn group and Facebook page. Keep-up-to-date with SCTE events through Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube. + www.scte.org/socialmedia

White Papers – Explore the ramifications of new tech-nology deployments and prepare for implementation. + 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?” + www.scte.org/facts

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/tips

SCTE Cable Knowledge Collection – Foundational cable knowledge is readily available through the SCTE. Search this pertinent collection of information on a vari-ety of cable topics and definitions to technical terms. + www.scte.org/collection

Disaster Planning Resources – What do you do in case of an emergency? Visit SCTE’s inventory of vital links to private and public government agency websites for critical information about workforce protection. + www.scte.org/emergency

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KNOWLEDGE & INFORMATION RESOURCES

“ “SCTE membership is crucial to keeping yourself and your team- mates up to speed in the ever- changing tech-environment in cable today. SCTE’s online education tools and resources keep me up to date on the latest telecommunications technologies.”

Chris Halgas, VP, RCH Cable

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MEMBERSHIP HELPS YOU STAY AHEAD OF NEW INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY

SCTE Cable-Tec Expo® – The industry’s engineer-ing show of the year, this “can’t-miss” event presents dozens of technical workshops and the latest cable products and services in one cost-effective setting. + expo.scte.org

SCTE Canadian Summit – This international event explores engineering issues specific to the Canadian market through exhibits, technical sessions and net-working opportunities. + www.scte.org/summit

SCTE Chapter Leadership Conference – This pow-erful, new event focuses on learning and development, leadership strategies, and chapter development. + www.scte.org/scteclc

Spring Technical Forum – A collaboration among SCTE, CableLabs®, and NCTA, this event brings cable technology into focus as leading industry CTOs and developers present bold new ideas. + www.scte.org/techforum

SCTE Energy Management – SCTE raises aware-ness of solutions to energy challenges and efficiency through content on improving energy management and consumption that saves your company money. + www.scte.org/energy

SCTE Chapters – These local networking opportunities deliver training on upcoming technologies and introduce new products through vendor days. + www.scte.org/chapters

SCTE Cable-Tec Games – Chapter members com-pete 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 com-petition 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 golf tournament as a major source of funding. All proceeds support career development for members. + www.scte.org/classic

SCTE Chapters – Find Your Local Connection to BenefitsSCTE provides an almost limitless way of connecting through chapters that span the U.S. and Canada—and those that are being established worldwide. Maximize the benefits that you receive as an SCTE member by being active in your local chapter.

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CONFERENCES & NETWORKING EVENTS

Source: SCTE Member Survey

Be more active.

OF80%SCTEMEMBERS

WHO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN CHAPTERS DEFINE THEIR MEMBERSHIP EXPERIENCE AS EXCELLENT.

Source: SCTE Cable-Tec Expo Demographics

85% ARE DECISION-MAKERS.

NEARLY 400 OF THE INDUSTRY’S MOST PROMINENT TECH COMPANIES EXHIBIT.

10,000 ATTEND SCTE’S CABLE-TEC EXPO EACH YEAR.

NUMBER OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS THAT

MEMBER DISCOUNTS & SERVICESEvent and Product Discounts – SCTE looks out for its members best interests first. Members receive deeply discounted rates on all SCTE events, educa-tional courses, programs and materials. + www.scte.org/discounts

SCTE Member Communications – Be in-the-know. Enjoy informative, members-only print and electronic publications from SCTE about Society programs and industry news. + www.scte.org/pubs

Industry Partner Publications – Members receive free or discounted annual subscriptions to broadband’s most informative publications that will help you stay current on ever-changing technologies. + www.scte.org/partnerpubs

JobConnect – The premier electronic recruitment resource, JobConnect is where employers can access a highly qualified talent pool and active job seekers can showcase their skills and work experience. + www.scte.org/jobconnect

Member Directory – Strengthen connections with other members to expand your network and develop relationships with new business partners. Find mem-bers near you. + www.scte.org/directory

Member & Chapter Awards – Stand up and be rec-ognized. Members gain increased industry recognition through awards that showcase their accomplishments and contributions. + www.scte.org/awards

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 materials. + www.scte.org/logo

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INDUSTRY INITIATIVES & LEADERSHIPSCTE Energy Management– Join the industry lead-ing movement for education on best practices and the application of sustainable procedures and products. + www.scte.org/energy

Diversity & Inclusion – In addition to the Women’s TechConnect program, diversity and inclusion topics are incorporated into all SCTE major events. Learn more. + www.scte.org/diversity

SCTE Standards – Position your company as a thought-leader by joining this ANSI-accredited forum for the development of technical specifications. + www.scte.org/standards

Local Leadership Opportunities – Gain recognition, respect, and pride as a volunteer leader. Become a chapter officer and shape your chapter’s programs. + www.scte.org/leadership

National Leadership Opportunities – Share your vision by serving on the SCTE Board of Directors or a program committee. Shape the future of the industry. + www.scte.org/leadership

Technical Speaking Opportunities – Position your-self as a thought-leader by submitting an abstract and speaking at an SCTE industry-wide or chapter event. + www.scte.org/papers

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER—JOIN SCTE

“ “In the darkest hour of my 35-year Cable career, I reached out to inform colleagues of my unexpected em-ployment status. Within 30 minutes, I had 3 calls with leads that resulted in the position I have today. They were all from managers that knew about me because of my active role in SCTE. Now that’s value!”

Scott Wilber, BCT, BDS, Sr. Manager, Systems Engineering, Suddenlink Communications

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