IMS and PCC System Engineering Training in United Kingdom
Learn via: Classroom
Duration: 1 Day
Price: Please contact for booking options
Upcoming Date: 11 July 2025
With the advent of technologies such as LTE and 5G, next generation services and charging are now being controlled by IMS and PCC functions; a critical element in a service provider’s requirement to support seamless and rich multimedia services. For those needing to gain an understanding of this service overlay, this course provides a comprehensive technical explanation of how this is achieved. Topics covered include IMS architecture, protocols (SIP and Diameter), Registration, Policy Control and Session Establishment.
We can host this training at your preferred location.
Outline
Section 1 - IMS Concepts and Architecture
Topic areas covered include:
IMS Drivers:
Service Drivers, Open Systems and Seamless Mobility.
IMS Fundamental Principles.
Specifications and Standards.
Interworking with Access Networks.
Positioning the IMS.
Control and User Planes.
IMS Terminal Device Requirements.
Key Nodes:
P-CSCF, S-CSCF, I-CSCF, HSS and Application Servers.
Additional Architectural Elements:
PSTN Breakout - BGCF, MGCF, MGW and Signalling Gateway.
Interworking - IBCF and Session Border Controllers.
Multimedia - MRFC, MRFP, Media Servers and Brokers.
Section 3 - IMS Registration
Topic areas covered include:
IMS Initial Procedures:
IP-CAN Connectivity, P-CSCF Discovery.
IMS Identities:
IMPU, IMPI, GRUU, PSI.
Security considerations.
Service Profiles and ifc (Initial Filter Criteria).
Detailed Registration Process:
Including Implicit Registration.
Activity: detailed analysis of the IMS Registration procedure using Mpirical’s NetX.
Section 4 - Policy and Charging Control Fundamentals
Offline Charging, Online Charging and Charging Identifiers.
Activity: detailed analysis of an IMS Session Establishment procedure using Mpirical’s NetX.
Avaible Training Dates
Join our public courses in our United Kingdom facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.