{"id":32184,"date":"2024-08-21T23:15:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T23:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academy.apnic.net\/?page_id=32184"},"modified":"2025-08-20T05:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:15:33","slug":"get-certified","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academy.apnic.net\/en\/get-certified","title":{"rendered":"Get Certified"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script>\n\/\/ Find the first h1 element on the page\nconst firstH1 = document.querySelector('h1');\n\n\/\/ Hide the first h1 element\nfirstH1.style.display = 'none';\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-5 pb-5\">\n  <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n     <div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n       <h1>APNIC Academy IPv6 Certification (Associate)<br><span style=\"font-size: 0.7em;\">BETA Trial<\/span><\/h1>\n       <p><strong>Open to APNIC Members &#038; the Public<\/strong><\/p>\n       <p>Be among the first to earn an IPv6 certification as we refine and perfect this new certification program. Your participation helps shape the future of IPv6 training in the Asia Pacific region.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/academy.apnic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Landing-page-graphic-hero.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-5 pb-5\">\n  <h3>Overview<\/h3>\n  <p><strong>APNIC Academy IPv6 Certification (Associate)<\/strong> is designed for professionals seeking foundational knowledge and practical skills in IPv6 deployment. This associate-level certification will help you gain industry-recognized credentials while building your expertise in IPv6 concepts and best practices.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-3 pb-4\">\n    <h3>Apply Now<\/h3>\n\n    <p>Begin your journey towards IPv6 certification by submitting an application through completing the form below. After your application is reviewed, selected participants will receive an invitation to enrol in the face-to-face training and complete the payment process.<\/p>\n  \n    <p>Submitting an application is the first step in a two-step process. If not selected, your application will be placed on a waiting list for future opportunities. However, being on a waiting list does not guarantee a place for any future intakes.<\/p>\n  \n    <div class=\"row pt-3\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 pb-2\">\n            <div class=\"p-4 border rounded\">\n            \n\n\n\n            <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt mr-2\"><\/i> Bangladesh Intake #03<\/h6>\n            <p>Submit your application to join this intake in Bangladesh. Spaces are limited to 40 participants.<\/p>\n    \n\n\n\n    <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"fas fa-hand-holding-heart mr-1\"><\/i> Our Sponsors<\/h6>\n    <p>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/academy-wp-media-prod.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/24041041\/bdren-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Sponsor Logo\">\n    <\/p>\n\n\n            <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt mr-2\"><\/i> When &#038; Where<\/h6>\n            <p>11-15 May 2025 (Sunday to Thursday &#8211; 5 Days)<\/br>BdREN, Navana HR Tower-2 (Level-5), 205\/1 Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak, Tejgaon-Gulshan Link Road, Dhaka 1208, Bangladesh<\/p>\n            <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"far fa-dollar-sign mr-2\"><\/i> Cost<\/h6>\n            <p>AUD $100 or AUD $200 (Members \/ Non-Members)*<br\/>*Subject to application approval.<\/p>\n    \n                <a class=\"mt-3 btn btn-primary btn-block\">APPLICATION CLOSED<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 pb-2\">\n            <div class=\"p-4 border rounded\">\n              \n              <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt mr-2\"><\/i> Thailand Intake #04<\/h6>\n              <p>Submit your application to join this intake in Thailand. Spaces are limited to 40 participants.<\/p>\n\n    <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"fas fa-hand-holding-heart mr-1\"><\/i> Local Partner<\/h6>\n    <p>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/academy-wp-media-prod.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/24041043\/thnic-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Sponsor Logo\">\n    <\/p>\n\n     \n              <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt mr-2\"><\/i> When &#038; Where<\/h6>\n              <p>26-30 May 2025 (Monday to Friday &#8211; 5 Days)<\/br>Classroom 804, Kasetsart University, 50 Ngamwongwan Rd, Lat Yao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand<\/br><\/br><\/p>\n              <h6 class=\"mb-1\"><i class=\"far fa-dollar-sign mr-2\"><\/i> Cost<\/h6><p>AUD $100 or AUD $200 (Members \/ Non-Members)*<br\/>*Subject to application approval.<\/p>\n     \n               <a class=\"mt-3 btn btn-primary btn-block\">APPLICATION CLOSED<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"custom-block\">\n    <h3>Key Dates<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n        <li><strong>Applications Open:<\/strong> 24 February 2025<\/li>\n        <li><strong>Applications Close:<\/strong> (BD) 17 March 2025, (TH) 14 April 2025<\/li>\n        <li><strong>Selected Candidates Notified:<\/strong> (BD) 24 March 2025, (TH) 23 April 2025<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"custom-block\">\n    <h3>Registration and Fees<\/h3>\n    <p>Upon enrolment, participants will register for the face-to-face training and pay the applicable fee:<\/p>\n    <ul>\n        <li><strong>APNIC Member:<\/strong> AUD $100.00<\/li>\n        <li><strong>APNIC Standard (Non-Member):<\/strong> AUD $200.00<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    <p>For more information on APNIC Academy fees and terms, please visit \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.apnic.net\/fees\" target=\"_blank\">academy.apnic.net\/fees<\/a>.\n    <\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-3 pb-4\">\n  <h3>Course Structure<\/h3>\n  <p>The <strong>APNIC Academy IPv6 Certification (Associate)<\/strong> is a comprehensive 5-day, face-to-face bootcamp-style workshop course designed to provide network professionals with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to deploy and manage IPv6 networks. Through a series of structured modules, you\u2019ll learn the essentials of IPv6, from addressing and header structure to routing and transition techniques.<\/p>\n\n<p>This intensive bootcamp provides participants with in-depth theoretical instruction and practical, hands-on experience. Designed to ensure a comprehensive understanding of IPv6, the workshop offers a mix of theoretical knowledge and hands-on insights, ensuring that you not only understand IPv6 concepts but are also prepared to implement them in real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n\n<p>This workshop course is divided into 10 comprehensive modules:<\/p>\n<p>\nModule 1: IPv6 Addressing<\/br>\nModule 2: IPv6 Header  <\/br>\nModule 3: IPv6 Address Types<\/br>\nModule 4: ICMPv6 and PMTUD<\/br>\nModule 5: NDP and IPv6 Address Configuration: Static and SLAAC<\/br>\nModule 6: IPv6 Address Configuration: DHCPv6<\/br>\nModule 7: IPv6 Multicast and MLD<\/br>\nModule 8: IPv6 Subnetting and Address Planning<\/br>\nModule 9: IPv6 Routing Basics<\/br>\nModule 10: Overview of IPv6 Transition Techniques<\/br>\n<\/p>\n<p>Each module builds on the previous one, ensuring a solid understanding of IPv6 networking.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/academy-wp-media-prod.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/26044521\/APNIC_Academy_IPv6_Certification_Syllabus_v1.0.0_alpha.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary mt-3\" rel=\"noopener\">Download APNIC Academy IPv6 Certification Syllabus<\/a>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-3 pb-4\">\n  <h3>Exam<\/h3>\n  <p>The APNIC Academy IPv6 Certification (Associate) can be earned by successfully completing the IPv6 Certification exam, which takes place onsite at the end of the face-to-face workshop. The exam is designed to assess participants&#8217; knowledge and practical application of IPv6 concepts. A specific passing score will be required to earn the certification, ensuring that participants have met the necessary standards. <\/p>\n\n<p>This certification validates your knowledge to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the fundamentals of IPv6 addressing and header structure.<\/li>\n\n<li>Identify different IPv6 address types and their scopes.<\/li>\n\n<li>Configure IPv6 addresses using methods like SLAAC and DHCPv6.<\/li>\n\n<li>Explain the role of key IPv6-related protocols like ICMPv6, NDP, and MLD.<\/li>\n\n<li>Perform IPv6 subnetting and create efficient address plans.<\/li>\n\n<li>Understand the basics of IPv6 routing concepts and transition techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The exam will be a combination of multiple-choice questions and practical scenarios that test your understanding an ability to apply IPv6 concepts in real-world situations. The exam is conducted online in a controlled, classroom environment. <\/p>\n\n<p>The exam is expected to last 90 minutes, giving participants amply time to complete all sections.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-3 pb-4\">\n  <h3>Get Certified<\/h3>\n   <p>Upon successfully passing the exam, participants will be awarded an official IPv6 associate-level certification from APNIC, recognizing their expertise and readiness to work with and manage IPv6 networks.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"\">\n    <div class=\"pt-3 pb-3\">\n        <h3 class=\"\">FAQs<\/h3>\n\n        <div class=\"\">\n            <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"technical-assistant-faq\">\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading1\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse1\">\n                                Is this certification open to everyone?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse1\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading1\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            Yes, it is. Both APNIC Members and the public are welcome to attend.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading2\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse2\">\n                                Is it free?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse2\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                           Unless you are sponsored, attendance at face-to-face training is subject to a fee.<br>\n                           <strong>APNIC Member:<\/strong> AUD $100.00<br>\n                           <strong>APNIC Standard (Non-Member):<\/strong> AUD $200.00\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading3\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse3\">\n                                What do I need to bring to training?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse3\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            Participants should bring a laptop, a notebook for taking notes, and official photo identification. Internet access will be provided at the training venue, so there is no need to arrange your own. All other necessary materials will be supplied during the training. Additional information and details will be provided to candidates upon acceptance into the program.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading4\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse4\">\n                                How many intakes will you have each year in the future?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse4\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading4\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            The certification is in beta, with only four intakes in 2025. Intakes for 2026 and beyond are not yet determined and are subject to the success of the beta program.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading5\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse5\">\n                               Are there any prerequisites for taking this certification?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse5\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading5\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                           No formal prerequisites are required. However, a basic understanding of networking concepts and some familiarity with IPv4 would be beneficial. This course is designed for both beginners and those looking to deepen their knowledge of IPv6.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading6\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse6\">\n                                How can I prepare for the exam?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse6\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading6\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            Preparation materials and guidance will be provided throughout the workshop to help participants succeed. There are also quizzes throughout the training to reinforce your knowledge, as well as labs to apply theory to practical scenarios.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n<div id=\"collapse7\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading7\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            Yes, participants who successfully pass the exam will be awarded an official certification.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading8\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse8\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse8\">\n                                Is re-certification required?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse8\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading8\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            No, recertification is not required at the moment for the BETA program. However, this may change in the future as the program evolves.\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n\n\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card\">\n                    <div class=\"card-header bg-white\" id=\"heading9\">\n                        <h2 class=\"mb-0\">\n                            <button class=\"btn btn-block text-left bg-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse9\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse9\">\n                                Will APNIC support my travel, transport or accommodation?\n                            <\/button>\n                        <\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"collapse9\" class=\"collapse text-left\" aria-labelledby=\"heading9\">\n                        <div class=\"card-body\">\n                            No, APNIC does not provide this support. 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