What is the benefit for educational institutions to participate?

This is a good opportunity to attract more students by handing out MikroTik certificates which are recognizable all over the world.

How to become a MikroTik Academy Trainer?

If you already are a lecturer at an educational institution, and you have successfully (score at least 75%) passed the MTCNA and at least one of MikroTik Engineer level certifications, you can become a MikroTik Academy Trainer. Contact either MikroTik Appointed Coordinator in your country or MikroTik directly to apply for the MikroTik Academy Trainer certificate.

Who is MikroTik Appointed Coordinator?

A MikroTik Training Partner who is listed at the Academy info page (http://www.mikrotik.com/training/academy) as the Official Coordinator for particular country.

How to become a MikroTik Academy Coordinator?

Any MikroTik Training Partner (http://www.mikrotik.com/training/partners) who has a good connection to local educational institutions, and has the ability to expand MikroTik Educational Classes among them can be a coordinator.

Can there be more than one MikroTik Appointed Coordinator in the same country?

Yes. Note that the Coordinator status (presence in the webpage) is assigned only upon the successful implementation of MikroTik Educational Class in the curriculum of at least one educational institution.

What is the benefit to be a Coordinator?

Coordinator can benefit from preparing Academy Trainers for teaching the MikroTik educational class and also from gaining more publicity by being listed in MikroTik webpage as the MikroTik Appointed Coordinator for particular country.

What is the difference between MikroTik Academy Trainer and MikroTik Training Partner?

MikroTik Academy Trainers are authorized to teach only students of educational institutions. They cannot conduct regular MikroTik trainings unless they pass the Training for Trainers course organized by MikroTik.

Can MikroTik Training Partner be a MikroTik Academy Trainer?

Yes, if a MikroTik Training Partner is a lecturer at the educational institution and has developed training materials for MikroTik Educational Class. Training materials can be based on documents provided by MikroTik.

What is MikroTik Educational Class?

MikroTik Educational Class is a general data networking, or, specific MikroTik educational program covering MikroTik MTCNA certification outline http://www.mikrotik.com/pdf/MTCNA_Outline.pdf.

Who can attend MikroTik Educational Classes?

MikroTik Educational Classes are meant only for Academy students who are interested in learning routing and managing of wired and wireless networks using MikroTik RouterOS.

Who are Academy students?

Students who have registered for any syllabus of the Academy at the time they are signing up for the MikroTik Educational Class.

What is the role of MikroTik?

MikroTik provides the Academy, MikroTik Appointed Coordinator and MikroTik Academy Trainer with necessary materials, support, and information concerning the organization of MikroTik Educational Classes and offers Certification Test.

Who issues certificates to MikroTik Academy trainers?

MikroTik Academy Trainer certificates are issued by MikroTik upon the approval of coordinators.

Who issues certificates to students?

MikroTik issues certificates to students if the certification test is successfully passed. Educational institutions can prepare their own printed certificates for students as well (the same certificate number as on MikroTik certificate should be used). Coordinator can sign them if this is agreed with the educational institution.

How can MikroTik distributors involve?

Distributors can sponsor equipment needed for the class (RouterBOARDs, etc.), thus advertising their company among Academy staff and students. Distributor and Academy can agree on various advertising possibilities in exchange to the equipment for the class. Such cooperation can also help distributors to find knowledgeable employees and vice versa.

How to apply?

Contact either the MikroTik Appointed Coordinator in your country or MikroTik directly by sending an e-mail to training@mikrotik.com.