Technology Certifications
Expert technology training for all levels of network professionals—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro
Knowledge you can leverage
Gain relevant understanding. Advance productivity. Enhance your professional profile.
- Benefit from our technology-focused certifications that span any network environment
- Pursue the certification level that matches your objectives—Associate, Professional, Consultant
- Acquire applicable, cutting-edge skills to enhance your business and career
Ciena Certified Routing and Switching program
Demand for routing and switching solutions, and the intelligence needed to implement and manage them, is at an all-time high. Your Ciena Routing and Switching (CRS) certification proves you have the knowledge and ability to navigate this rapidly growing network landscape.
CRS certification levels
Associate (CRS-A) online trainingUnderstand the fundamentals and theory behind Routing and Switching technologies via web-based modules.
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Understand the fundamentals and theory behind Routing and Switching technologies via web-based modules.
Associate (CRS-A)Understand the fundamentals and theories behind Routing and Switching technologies at one of our Learning Labs via instructor-led sessions online or on-site.
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Understand the fundamentals and theories behind Routing and Switching technologies at one of our Learning Labs via instructor-led sessions online or on-site.
Professional (CRS-P)Master the specialized knowledge and concepts necessary to be successful deploying Routing and Switching solutions hands-on.
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Master the specialized knowledge and concepts necessary to be successful deploying Routing and Switching solutions hands-on.
Consultant (CRS-C)Determine, plan, and design cost-effective Routing and Switching solutions using network planning and design methodologies and techniques.
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Determine, plan, and design cost-effective Routing and Switching solutions using network planning and design methodologies and techniques.
Optical Communications program
Network optimization. Agility. Flexibility. Meeting the increasing demands for faster communications and bandwidth. This is what Ciena’s Optical Communications (OC) certification is all about. Maximize the benefits of this technology and learn to:
- Increase capacity
- Decrease costs
- Simplify the network
- Extend infrastructure
- Support emerging services
OC certification levels
Associate (OC-A) online trainingUnderstand the fundamentals and conceptual theories behind Optical Communications via web-based modules.
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Understand the fundamentals and conceptual theories behind Optical Communications via web-based modules.
Associate (OC-A)Understand the fundamentals and theories behind Optical Communications technologies at one of our Learning Labs via instructor-led sessions online or on-site.
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Understand the fundamentals and theories behind Optical Communications technologies at one of our Learning Labs via instructor-led sessions online or on-site.
Professional (OC-P)Master the specialized knowledge and concepts necessary to be successful deploying Optical Communications components, devices, and protocols used in Optical Transport Networks.
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Master the specialized knowledge and concepts necessary to be successful deploying Optical Communications components, devices, and protocols used in Optical Transport Networks.
Consultant (OC-C)Determine, plan, and design cost-effective Optical Communications solutions using network planning and design methodologies and techniques.
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Determine, plan, and design cost-effective Optical Communications solutions using network planning and design methodologies and techniques.
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Finished all aspects of the course?
Take the exam to complete your certification.