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Mobile Cellular Handset Repair

The only ACT endorsed self-study book for cell phone repair, also used by Intec, the government-sponsored National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and SkyShelf as sole textbook for their approved courses.

Learn DIY repairs to your own phone, repair the phones of friends, set yourself up in the cell phone repair business.

PLEASE NOTE: We are currently not accepting orders for Business-in-a-box.  We will shortly be upgrading the site to enable on-line payment in place of the traditional Fax order form.

CELL PHONE REPAIR Business-in-a-Box offer at a special price
The full Business-in-a-Box package is just R750, inclusive of VAT, packaging and postage.

You get:
  • Version 8 of the entirely revised and updated 228 page book "Mobile Cellular Handset Repair"
    • (details below)
  • A unique 50 minute instructional VIDEO : "Cell Phone Repair", showing...
    • Selection and correct use of a multimeter
    • On-camera strip-down of a Nokia 3310, and reassembly
    • Demonstration of completing the practical soldering project
    • Step-by-step practical demonstration of respraying a phone
      • Tapes shipped in PAL format on VHS tape.  We can also supply tapes in NTSC format on VHS but then you should hand-write that requirement on your order form when you submit it.
  • And, at no extra charge the following are also included:
    • The components for the simple practical soldering project in the book
    • A low-Wattage soldering iron suitable for electronics, for 220/240V mains supply
    • A 4-piece phone repair tool kit

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  • PLUS: A discount voucher for future specials.
    • Note: previous purchasers of Business-in-a-Box may purchase the video at just R199, (including packing and postage in South Africa only)-
This is far cheaper than any credible classroom cell phone repair course!  It is the lowest cost option for you to enter the cellular repair business.
  

Overview of the book
The book comprehensively covers all aspects of cellular technology and repair mentioned in the Cellular technician training brochure (clickable link)

We have hundreds of favorable reviews of the book on file!

Manual cover
 The book has 20 chapters grouped into the following major sections
  1 : Business, Social, Ethical and Historical
  2 : How it works - useful theory and explanations
  3 : Things to know when doing real work
  4 : Diagnosis and fixing frequently encountered problems
  5 : Getting hands-on - practical work
  6 : Software controls and unlocking
  7 : Appendices of reference material

Included are various expert techniques, a full unique diagnostic procedure guide, details on camera phones and photography, more details than before on how the GSM system works behind the scenes, and further explanations and practical application of battery technology.

Learn to repair phones like a professional - become a professional cellular technician

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This page last updated 5 October 2008