Become a RIPE NCC Certified Professional

Earn a certification from the RIPE NCC on the RIPE Database, IPv6 and network security and make the right move for your career.

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IPv6 Fundamentals

Analyst

An IPv6 Fundamentals – Analyst is proficient in calculating IPv6 subnets according to current best practices and creating IPv6 addressing plans.

RIPE Database

Associate

A RIPE Database Associate is proficient in searching for and interpreting data in the RIPE Database.

IPv6 Security

Expert

An IPv6 Security Expert is capable of designing a high-level strategy to protect an IPv6 network against common threats.

BGP Security

Associate

A BGP Security Associate can choose the appropriate security measures to protect networks against common threats.

About the RIPE NCC Certified Professional Exams

When you pass our exams, you prove your skills to a network of Internet professionals. You will earn a verifiable digital badge that you can easily share online.

You can schedule and take an exam online, under the supervision of a live, remote proctor. Once you take the exam, you will be able to see your results instantly, and if you are successful, you will be able to receive and display your digital badge!

Certify at three levels – Analyst, Associate and Expert.

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Our learning resources

RIPE NCC Academy

Study at your own pace with our e-learning courses available for free in the RIPE NCC Academy.

RIPE NCC Webinars

Our webinars are free for RIPE NCC members, and cover a range of topics.

Training Courses

Training Courses are open to all RIPE NCC members. See where we’re holding our next courses.