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MikroTik Certification — Foundation · MTCNA

MikroTik Certified
Network Associate (MTCNA)

The essential first step into MikroTik RouterOS. Learn router fundamentals, DHCP, bridging, static routing, wireless basics, firewall, QoS, VPN tunnels and monitoring tools — building the foundation for every advanced MikroTik certification track.

RouterOS & RouterBOARD DHCP & Bridging Static Routing Wireless Basics Firewall & NAT QoS / Simple Queue VPN Tunnels (PPPoE) Monitoring Tools Foundation Certification
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MTCNA · RouterOS Network Foundation
MT RouterOS Core Topology DHCP · Bridging · Routing · Firewall · Wireless ● Router Online Internet / WAN (DHCP Client) NAT Masquerade & Default Route RouterOS Gateway Firewall · DHCP Server · QoS LAN Bridge Switched Client Ports Wireless AP WPA2-PSK Access List PPPoE Tunnel Remote VPN Client ⇠ Monitored via Torch & Graphs ⇢
5
Curriculum Modules
40+
Topics Covered
RouterOS
Foundational Hands-on Configuration
Associate
MikroTik Certification Level
Why MTCNA

Your Gateway Into MikroTik Networking

RouterOS Fundamentals

Get hands-on with RouterOS and RouterBOARD — CLI principles, configuration backups, upgrades and license levels from day one.

Core Routing & Switching

Master DHCP, bridging, ARP and static routing to build and troubleshoot real-world LAN/WAN connectivity.

Wireless, Firewall & QoS

Configure secure wireless links, firewall filters, NAT, simple queues and PPP-based VPN tunnels.

What You Master

Core MikroTik Networking Skills

End-to-End RouterOS Network Setup
Configure RouterOS from first login through DHCP, bridging, routing, wireless, firewall, QoS and VPN — connecting clients to the Internet and securing the network.
RouterOS CLI & Identity
WinBox, WebFig, SSH/Telnet, CLI navigation, logins, services and configuration backups.
DHCP & Bridging
DHCP server/client setup, lease management, ARP modes and bridge configuration.
Static Routing
Route flags, default routes, dynamic route management and simple network routing design.
Firewall, NAT & QoS
Filter chains, address lists, source/destination NAT, FastTrack and simple/PCQ queues.
Wireless & VPN Tunnels
802.11 AP/station setup, WPA2-PSK security, PPP profiles, PPPoE and SSTP tunnels.
5
Core Modules
A structured path from RouterOS basics to firewall, QoS and VPN essentials.
Who Should Enroll

Built For Aspiring Network Engineers

IT & Networking Beginners

Anyone starting a career in networking who wants a strong, practical RouterOS foundation.

Network Technicians

Technicians supporting corporate LANs, WANs and client CPEs for WISPs and ISPs.

MikroTik Partners & Resellers

Engineers from MikroTik partner organisations needing baseline product certification.

Career Impact

What This Certification Unlocks

Validated RouterOS Fundamentals

Proves your ability to configure, manage and troubleshoot a MikroTik router and connect clients to the Internet.

Core Networking Confidence

Demonstrates working knowledge of DHCP, bridging, routing, firewall, QoS and VPN basics.

Entry Point To All Tracks

MTCNA is the prerequisite for every advanced MikroTik certification — MTCRE, MTCWE, MTCSE and more.

Hands-on Lab Experience

Validates practical configuration skills tested in real RouterOS environments, not just theory.

Industry Recognition

Recognised by MikroTik partners, resellers and enterprise customers across the region.

Technologies & Protocols Covered
RouterOS CLI
DHCP
Bridging
ARP
Static Routing
Wireless (WPA2-PSK)
Firewall & NAT
FastTrack
Simple Queue / PCQ
PPP & PPPoE
SSTP VPN
Torch & Graphs
RouterOS CLI
DHCP
Bridging
ARP
Static Routing
Wireless (WPA2-PSK)
Firewall & NAT
FastTrack
Simple Queue / PCQ
PPP & PPPoE
SSTP VPN
Torch & Graphs
Curriculum

5-Module RouterOS Foundation Roadmap

A progressive journey from RouterOS basics through core networking, wireless and security, finishing with QoS, VPN tunnels and monitoring tools labs.

01
  • About MikroTik (RouterOS & RouterBOARD)
  • First-time Access — WinBox, MAC-WinBox, WebFig
  • RouterOS CLI Principles & Command History
  • Initial Internet Access Configuration
  • Upgrading RouterOS & RouterBOOT Firmware
  • Router Identity, Logins & Services
  • Configuration Backups & Export Files
  • Resetting & Reinstalling (Netinstall)
  • RouterOS License Levels
02
  • DHCP Server & Client Setup
  • Lease Management & Network Configuration
  • Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) & ARP Modes
  • Bridging Concepts, Creation & Ports
  • Bridge Wireless Networks — Station Bridge
  • Routing Overview & Route Flags
  • Static Routing — Creating & Managing Routes
  • Default Route & Dynamic Route Management
03
  • 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Concepts
  • Access Point & Station Configuration
  • Wireless Access List & Connect List
  • WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK Security
  • WPS Accept & WPS Client
  • Firewall Principles — Connection Tracking & States
  • Firewall Filter Chains & Actions
  • Basic Address-Lists, Source & Destination NAT
  • FastTrack Configuration
04
  • Simple Queue — Target, Destination, Limits & Bursting
  • PCQ — One Queue For The Whole Network
  • PPP Settings — Profile, Secret & Status
  • IP Pool Creation & Range Management
  • PPPoE Client & Server Configuration
  • Point-to-Point Addressing
  • Secure Remote Access — PPTP & SSTP Client
  • RouterOS Tools — Email, Netwatch, Ping, Traceroute
  • Profiler — CPU Load Analysis
  • Interface Traffic Monitor & Torch
  • Graphs & SNMP Monitoring
  • The Dude Network Monitoring — Hands-on Labs
Course Snapshot
Certification LevelAssociate (MTCNA)
Total Modules5
Focus AreaRouterOS Networking Foundation
PrerequisiteTCP/IP & Subnetting Basics
FormatInstructor-led + Hands-on
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Career Pathway

Next Step Certifications

MTCNA is the foundation for every MikroTik specialist track. After MTCNA, progress to advanced routing, wireless, security and traffic management certifications to grow your engineering career.

  • MikroTik Certified Routing Engineer (MTCRE)
  • MikroTik Certified Wireless Engineer (MTCWE)
  • MikroTik Certified Security Engineer (MTCSE)
  • Network Support / Field Engineer Roles
Job Roles

Where This Takes You

Network Support Engineer
Configure, manage and troubleshoot MikroTik routers for corporate and ISP networks.
76%
Junior Network Administrator
Maintain LAN/WAN connectivity, DHCP, routing and firewall policies on RouterOS devices.
74%
Field Wireless Technician
Deploy and support wireless links and CPEs for WISPs and last-mile providers.
72%
NOC / Helpdesk Engineer
Monitor networks, resolve connectivity issues and apply basic security configurations.
70%
RouterOS Deployment Technician
Install, configure and upgrade RouterBOARD devices at customer sites.
71%
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