Perpetual goals of service providers are to reduce fiber test cost and time during Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) for broadband services installation, activation or troubleshooting. Several methods and solutions are traditionally used for FTTP fiber tests. The traditional methods and solutions also impact the customer experience and efficient use of technician resource pools. This QuickChat provides an overview of traditional FTTP test methodologies and solutions, outlining the advantages and disadvantages of each in helping to address service provider goals. This QuickChat also discusses alternative and emerging solutions offering enhanced features that improve service providers’ ability to better address the goals.