MikroTik Certified Network Associate – MTCNA

About MikroTik

MikroTik is a Latvian technology company founded in 1996 that specializes in networking hardware and software. It is best known for developing RouterOS, a powerful and feature-rich network operating system, and producing a wide range of network devices that serve customers from home users to large-scale ISPs and enterprise networks.
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Course Description

“MikroTik Certified Network Associate” MTCNA Exam course was designed to make students familiar with RouterOS software and RouterBoard products. After successfully completing the MTCNA Exam course, students will be able to configure, manage, troubleshoot a MikroTik router and provide basic services to clients.

Course Benefits​

Whether you’re a beginner in networking or a seasoned IT professional, earning a MikroTik certification can open new doors and strengthen your skill set. Here’s why it’s worth your time and investment:

Learn to configure real MikroTik routers—routing, wireless, firewall, VPN, and more.

Boost your resume with globally accepted MikroTik credentials.

Open doors to jobs in ISPs, IT support, and network administration.

Offer Hotspot setup, WISP services, and MikroTik consulting to clients.

Design and troubleshoot efficient networks without expensive solutions.

Training covers the latest RouterOS tools, updates, and best practices.

Course Beneficiaries

1 - IT Students & Fresh Graduates

Gain practical skills to start a career in networking.

Upgrade skills for better job roles or promotions.

Offer MikroTik services like Hotspot setup, VPN, and network support

Learn to manage their own office network without hiring external help.

Build and manage reliable, cost-effective wireless networks.

Improve troubleshooting and maintenance efficiency.

Requirements

Need basic computer knowlegde to attend this course.

CURRICULUM

Section 0: Network Fundamentals

1. Types of Networks

Section 1: Introduction to MikroTik Router OS

1. About MikroTik

MikroTik History

  • Why MikroTik ?
  • How to ?
  • Mission

Section 2: MikroTik Firewall

11. MikroTik Firewall Overview
  • Understanding firewall filter rule in MikroTik
  • RouterOS Firewall principles
  • Connection State and Conenction Tracking
  • Protecting the router
  • Logging malicious traffic
  • How to filtering traffic from outside
  • How to filtering porn site
  • How to filtering facebook access
  • Address list feature

SRC-NAT Rule

  • Masquarade
  • SRC-NAT


ST-NAT Rule

  • Redirect
  • DST-NAT


How to filtering traffic using NAT rule

How to make ip private in our LAN visible from the outside

Section 3: MikroTik Wireless

14. Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) Concept
  • Understanding IEEE 802.11
  • Wireless Band, Mode, Channel, Channel With, Tx/Rx, Signal Streght, etc
  • Setup Access Point
  • Setup Station
  • Link Quality Measurement
  • Bandwidth Test
  • Access List and Connect
  • Default Authenticate
  • Default Foward

Dynamic Key

  • WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared-Key)
  • WPA2-PSK

 

Static Key

  • WEP / Static Key
  • Nstreme and NV2
  • Wireless scan
  • Snooper
  • Registration table
  • Station Bridge
  • Station Pseudobridge
  • Station Pseudobridge Clone
  • Station WDS

Section 4: Bridging

21. MikroTik Bridging Overview
  • Bridging Concept
  • Wireless Bridging
  • STP/RSTP

Section 5: Routing

23. MikroTik Routing Overview
  • Routing Concept
  • Route FlagsX
  • Creating routes
  • Implementing static routing on simple network

Section 6: Tunnel

25. Point to point Protocol
  • PPP Concept in Details
  • PPP behavior in MikroTik
  • PPP Tunnel
  • PPTP Tunnel
  • L2TP Tunnel
  • PPPOE Tunnel

Section 7: Quality Of Services

28. MikroTik Simple Queue
  • PPP Concept in Details
  • PPP behavior in MikroTik
  • PPP Tunnel
  • PPTP Tunnel
  • L2TP Tunnel
  • PPPOE Tunnel

Section 8: Network Management

31. MikroTik ARP
  • What is ARP?
  • MikroTik RouterOS ARP table
  • ARP Mode
  • DHCP client
  • Server setup
  • Leases management
  • DHCP-server network configuration
  • E-mail
  • Netwatch
  • Ping, Traceroute
  • Profiler (CPU load)

MTCNA EXAM

MikroTik Official Online Exam