Sponsors

Support local capacity building

APNIC is actively involved in Internet development throughout the Asia-Pacific region. We collaborate with regional and international organizations to provide training and educational services to network operators, managers and regulators.

Our training programmes are one of our core commitments to the Asia-Pacific networking community in order that it can maximize the benefits of Internet resources and develop networks in a secure and efficient way. Our training staff travel throughout the region, delivering knowledge and best current practices in the areas of:

Routing and switching
Routing, switching and MPLS
IPv6 deployment and transition technologies
DNS and DNSSEC deployment
Network security and incident handling
Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Support APNIC’s training

Sponsoring or hosting a training event exposes your organization, products and services to a targeted audience of Internet professionals in your local market. APNIC training is marketed to a membership base of more than 10,000 ISPs, content providers, domain registries, government regulators, and members of the wider Internet Community.

APNIC training courses are organized in partnership with local hosts and sponsors. The courses must be open to any interested individuals outside of your organization and maximum class size is 40 participants.

Learn more about APNIC training partners.

Support an APNIC training event in your community

APNIC provides

Training lab and equipment
Electronic copies of all training materials
Certificates upon successful completion
Event registration system

Sponsorship

Level of Support	Diamond	Platinum	Gold	Silver
Airfares for 1-2 Trainers	✔
Accommodation for 1-2 Trainers	✔	✔
Catering for participants (1 lunch, 2 tea breaks)	✔	✔	✔
Assist APNIC with logistics incl. catering arrangements				✔
Suitable venue for class of 40 in a classroom setup	✔	✔	✔	✔
High-speed Internet connectivity (2MB dedicated link), multimedia projector, flip chart, whiteboard, marker pens	✔	✔	✔	✔
Airport transfers for Trainers	✔	✔	✔	✔
Visa assistance for trainers if necessary	✔	✔	✔	✔
On-site logistics support at training venue	✔	✔	✔	✔

Benefits to you	Diamond	Platinum	Gold	Silver
Display of sponsor logo on APNIC Academy website	1 year	6 months
Display sponsor logo on training event page	✔	✔	✔	✔
Marketing and promotional opportunities for sponsor	✔	✔	✔	✔
Recognition in the community as a training sponsor	✔	✔	✔	✔
Acknowledgements in APNIC Annual Report and News bulletins	✔	✔	✔	✔
Complimentary passes for training (% of total class)	50%	40%	30%	20%

Venue requirements

Training room with adequate lighting and ventilation
Classroom for 40 participants
Instructor table with a 4-gang power strip
Enough power outlets for laptops of all participants
Flip chart, whiteboard, eraser, marker pens in different colours
Registration desk with 2-3 chairs
Lapel microphone for Instructor
Audio system designed for training room environment with an appropriate speaker system

Connectivity requirements

Network has no filters on SSH protocols
Testing access to remote lab in Brisbane prior to event is recommended

Accommodation requirements

3-4 star accommodation within a short distance of the training venue
Non-smoking room with in-room Internet access