MikroTik Certification Courses

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Course Code	Course Name	Main Topics / Focus	Prerequisites	Typical Duration	Certification Validity
MTCNA	Certified Network Associate	RouterOS basics, RouterBOARD hardware, routing, DHCP, firewall, queues, wireless, tunnels, system tools	None (introductory)	~3 days (24–32 h)	3 years
MTCRE	Certified Routing Engineer	Static & dynamic routing (OSPF), VPNs, VLAN/Q-in-Q, introductory BGP/MPLS	MTCNA certification	~3 days	3 years
MTCTCE	Certified Traffic Control Engineer	QoS, firewall/NAT, queue trees, proxy, DNS cache, hotspot and traffic shaping	MTCNA	~2‑3 days	3 years
MTCUME	Certified User Management Engineer	PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP services, RADIUS integration, hotspot, user authentication and authorization	MTCNA & basic RADIUS understanding	~3 days	3 years
MTCINE	Certified Inter‑Networking Engineer	iBGP/eBGP, MPLS/VPLS, autonomous system setup, advanced routing in ISP environments	MTCNA + MTCRE	~3‑4 days	3 years
MTCIPv6E	Certified IPv6 Engineer	IPv6 addressing, routing, dual-stack, transition mechanisms, IPv6 deployment on MikroTik	MTCNA certification	~2‑3 days	3 years
MTCSE	Certified Security Engineer	Advanced firewall, VPN security, protecting RouterOS, cryptography concepts	MTCNA certification	~2 days	3 years
MTCSWE	Certified Switching Engineer	Layer‑2 technologies: bridging, VLAN, STP, PoE, QoS at switch level with RouterBOARD switch chips	MTCNA	~3 days	3 years
MTCEWE	Certified Enterprise Wireless Engineer	Enterprise WLAN design: CAPsMAN, 60 GHz wireless, site surveys, high‑density wireless setup	MTCNA & MTCWE	~2‑3 days	3 years