Nokia Optical Network
Certification (ONC) Program
Learn. Certify. Grow.
Transform from network operator to automator
Introducing the new Nokia Certified Optical Network Automation Professional.
Develop and demonstrate your expertise
The Nokia Optical Network Certification (ONC) Program is an end-to-end learning program supporting the 1830 PSS, 1830 VWM, and NFM-T / WaveSuite NOC-based networks. The program is designed to equip participants with the hands-on skills, confidence, and demonstrated abilities needed in today’s advanced optical networks.
Training
Develop hands-on skills
Develop skills to shape the future of optical networking with this end-to-end learning program, supporting Nokia 1830 Photonic Service Switch (PSS) and Network Functions Manager for Transport (NFM-T) based networks.
Start your training journey today and explore a range of training options tailored to your goals.
Certifications
Industry-recognized
The ONC Program features four certifications to meet the demands for a variety of optical networking roles: Optical Network Professional, Optical Network Services Expert, Optical Network Design Expert, and Optical Network Architect.
Have confidence knowing your certification means you have the skills and proven expertise to do the job.
Exams
Written and practical exams
Nokia exams come in two formats: written and practical lab exams. Written exams are administered by our test delivery partner, Pearson Vue, and practical lab exams are available at select Nokia facilities worldwide.
Test your skills and set yourself apart while working towards an industry-recognized certification.
Remote lab access
My Nokia Optical Lab
Get 24/7 access to complete the labs from our course materials, prepare for lab exams, or general practice.
Practice your skills in our Nokia labs.
A trusted program
Class seats
Individual participants
Attendees would recommend
What's new
The new Student Portal is now live - the new Student Portal experience is coming on February 24th, 2022.
We will be making updates to the Nokia Optical Network Services Expert Certification, Optical Network Architect Certification, and Design Expert Lab Exam.
Nokia lengthens timeline to recertify an active certification in programs including the SRC, NN-VCP, ONC, and the CPC program.
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