AFRINIC’s renowned program, certi:6, recently acclaimed its first awardee from Mauritius. Mr Clarel Catherine from the University of Technology Mauritius had the following to say after receiving the IPv6 certification award (Gold).

“I will be practising extensively on GNS3 as from today and I am looking forward to other trainings offered by AFRINIC during the course of this year. I seize the opportunity to also thank Stephen and Bashir for working with us during the one-week training. If universities get on board with IPv6, the country will soon follow!” Mr. Clarel Catherine -University of Technology Mauritius

AFRINC’s certi6 program falls under the prestigious IPv6 Forum certification program and includes a written exam. The program helps engineers acquire the knowledge and skill required to plan, design, configure, manage and troubleshoot multi-vendor IPv6 networks. AFRINIC partners with several organisations to conduct these examinations in Africa.

The certification has two levels, silver and gold, targeting networking security and system engineers.

Read more about certi::6 here: https://certi6.io/en/