MTCNA - Beginner to Advanced | MikroTik Training

Name: MTCNA - Beginner to Advanced | MikroTik Training
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Master MikroTik networking step-by-step — routing, wireless, firewall, NAT, VPN, and real-world lab setups

Created byAbdulla Al Noman

Last updated 12/2025

English

What you'll learn

Understand the fundamentals of MikroTik RouterOS and RouterBOARD
Configure IP addressing, routing, NAT, DHCP, and wireless networks
Secure a MikroTik router with firewall and VPN settings
Manage users, backups, and system monitoring tools

Course content

10 sections • 26 lectures • 1h 19m total length

Welcome1:02
Meet your instructor Abdul Rahman as he outlines the MTCNA course and guides you toward mastering MikroTik training and the Mycotic Certified Network Associate Emdicine certification.
Router OS and Firmware Upgrade4:53
SSH and Telnet1:24
Learn to log in a MikroTik router via ssh or telnet using putty, with the default admin credentials, and set a new password to 123.

About Mikrotik2:04
Explore MikroTik RouterOS and RouterBOARD hardware, learning routing, firewall, bandwidth management, wireless access points, backhaul links, hotspots, and vpn servers.
First Time Accessing Router1:50
Download winbox and connect to the router via the mac address, log in as admin with no password, then access the web interface at the default ip to configure wifi.
Bridge2:47
Learn how to create and configure a bridge by combining ether ports (ether2, ether3, ether4) into a single bridge interface and assign IP addresses so devices share the same network.
WAN and LAN2:55
Configure the router with the ISP’s IP, subnet mask 24, and default gateway, then assign the LAN address like 192.168.1.1/24 and enable a masquerade NAT rule.
ARP3:02
Router Identity, Services and Logins6:45
Learn how to set the router identity, manage OS login and user privileges, and configure router services such as IP service and Winbox port.
Managing Configuration Backups and Resetting RouterOS5:28
Learn to back up and restore MikroTik router configurations by creating backup files, exporting rc files, and uploading or dragging and dropping, then reset the router to default.

Email1:46
Configure email on a MikroTik router by accessing the tools, setting up your mail server with TLS, and entering the from address, user, and password to send a test mail.
Ping, Traceroute and Profiler2:34
Learn how to use ping to verify destination reachability and how traceroute traces hops from source to destination in MikroTik. Use profiler to monitor CPU usage.
Netwatch3:06
Torch and Graph1:46
Use the torch tool to identify which user on the LAN is consuming bandwidth, view source, destination, and IP details, and inspect the bandwidth graph in the browser.
Mikrotik Support0:29
Finish the MikroTik training course by emailing the support email to share feedback and receive a reply.

Requirements

Basic computer knowledge
Internet connection and access to a PC/laptop

Description

Welcome to MTCNA – Beginner to Advanced | Complete MikroTik Training. Are you ready to build a strong foundation in MikroTik networking and prepare for the MTCNA certification?
This course is designed to take you from zero to advanced level, even if you have no prior MikroTik experience.Throughout this course, you will learn how to configure, manage, and troubleshoot MikroTik routers using RouterOS and Winbox.
Each topic is explained step-by-step with real-world examples and hands-on labs, so you can gain the confidence to apply your knowledge in real networking environments.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to design, configure, and secure networks using MikroTik devices — and you’ll be fully prepared for the official MTCNA exam.

What You’ll Learn

Understand the structure and features of MikroTik RouterOS and RouterBOARD
Configure IP addressing, subnetting, and routing (static and dynamic)
Set up DHCP, DNS, and NAT for network automation and internet sharing
Configure and manage wireless networks and access points
Build and secure firewall rules, VPNs, and bandwidth management
Use MikroTik tools for network monitoring and troubleshooting
Perform backups, system maintenance and user management

Who This Course Is For

Beginners who want to start learning MikroTik networking from scratch
Students preparing for the MTCNA certification
Network engineers, ISP technicians, and IT professionals working with MikroTik routers
Anyone interested in routing, firewall, VPN, and wireless configuration

Who this course is for:

Beginners who want to start learning MikroTik networking from scratch
Students preparing for the MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA) exam
Network engineers, ISP technicians, and system administrators who want to strengthen their MikroTik configuration skills
IT professionals looking to manage, secure, and troubleshoot MikroTik routers in real environments
Anyone interested in networking, routing, firewall, and wireless configuration using MikroTik RouterOS

MTCNA - Beginner to Advanced | MikroTik Training

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Course content

Welcome3 lectures • 7min

Lecture 1: Module 1 - Intoduction7 lectures • 25min

DHCP1 lecture • 2min

Routing1 lecture • 9min

Wireless Setup1 lecture • 5min

Firewall3 lectures • 6min

QoS2 lectures • 7min

Tunnels2 lectures • 8min

MISC5 lectures • 10min

Conclusion1 lecture • 1min

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