
Calix Certification validates your Calix expertise.
Calix Certification requires you to go beyond traditional technical training.
You must validate your knowledge by completing in-depth tests that assess your ability to configure and troubleshoot services.
Preparing for Certification
Calix Certification requires significant preparation and experience in order to pass the tests.
Calix offers a variety of training classes
that can help you prepare for certification. Information on recommended training, study guides and other resources
to help you prepare for each certification can be found in the
Calix Resource Center.
Certification Registration
The following tests will be available on October 3, 2012:
- Ethernet Access Network Specialist
- B6 Copper Access Specialist
- C7 Network Specialist
- E7 GPON Specialist
| Certification Tests |
| Class |
Location |
Date |
Register |
| B6 Copper Access Specialist , $295 |
Online |
Anytime |
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| C7 Network Specialist , $295 |
Online |
Anytime |
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| E7 Active Ethernet Specialist , $295 |
Online |
Anytime |
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| E7 GPON Specialist , $295 |
Online |
Anytime |
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| Ethernet Access Network Specialist , $295 |
Online |
Anytime |
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Test Descriptions
Calix Specialist Certifications
Ethernet Access Network Specialist
Understanding the high-level engineering and planning information needed to build secure, reliable,
and scalable Layer 2 access networks to deliver data, voice, and video services is critical to your success.
The certification covers all aspects of the Layer 2 access network design - from physical topologies to network bandwidth requirements.
This certification applies to all Calix products
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C7 Network Specialist
This certification focuses on building and maintaining C7 Networks.
Candidates are tested in various aspects of network maintenance including network turn-up,
configuring Ethernet links and ERPS, configuring SONET transport,
configuring GR-303 voice services, and network backup and restore operations.
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C7 Fiber Access Specialist
The C7 Fiber Access Specialist certification is designed for technicians who provision and maintain C7 GPON services.
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to activate voice, video, and data services for GPON subscribers
by completing tasks such as adding and replacing ONTs, configuring Ethernet uplinks,
configuring subscriber provisioning templates, and troubleshooting common faults.
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C7 Copper Access Specialist
The C7 Copper Access Specialist certification is designed for technicians who provision and maintain C7 xDSL services.
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to activate voice, video, and data services for xDSL subscribers
by completing tasks such as configuring ADSL templates, configuring xDSL bonding, configuring Ethernet uplinks,
configuring subscriber provisioning templates, and troubleshooting common faults.
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C7 Video Specialist
The C7 Video Specialist certifications focuses on configuring and maintain IPTV service for C7 networks.
Candidates must demonstration their ability to perform tasks such as configuring Ethernet uplinks for video,
adding video to a C7 network, and configuring subscriber services.
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E7 Copper Access Specialist
The E7 Copper Access Specialist certification is designed for technicians who provision and maintain xDSL services using
the E7 series. Candidates must demonstrate their ability to configure E7 networks, configure Ethernet transport, activate voice, video,
and data services for xDSL subscribers, and troubleshooting common faults.
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E7 GPON Specialist
This new certification is designed for technicians who provision and maintain E7 GPON services.
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to turn-up an E7, provision Ethernet transports, activate voice, video,
and data services for GPON subscribers, and troubleshoot common faults to restore services.
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E7 Active Ethernet Specialist
This certification is designed for technicians who provision and maintain E7 Active Ethernet ONTs.
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to turn-up an E7, provision Ethernet transport, use CMS to manage voice, data,
video, and T1 pseudowire services for E7 Active Ethernet ONTs, and troubleshoot common faults to restore services.
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B6 Copper Access Specialist
The B-Series Copper Access Specialist certification is designed for technicians who provision
and maintain xDSL services using the B6 ESAN. Candidates must demonstrate their ability to turn up B6 systems,
configure network transport, and activate voice, video, and data services for ADSL and VDSL subscribers.
Candidates must also troubleshoot common faults to restore services.
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B6 GPON Specialist
Demonstrate your ability to provision and maintain GPON services using the B6.
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B6 Active Ethernet Specialist
Demonstrate your ability to provision and maintain Active Ethernet services using the B6.
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Calix Professional Certifications
Fiber Access Solutions Professional Pre-Test
Taking this online test is the first step toward receiving a Calix Fiber Access Professional Certification.
Certification candidates must pass this pre-test to attend the Fiber Access Professional Certification course.
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Fiber Access Solutions Professional Course & Test
This 4-day course provides you an opportunity to receive the Calix Fiber Access Professional Certification.
This certification exam includes a hands-on practical test as well as a written test.
You must pass the Fiber Access Professional pre-test in order to take this course & test.
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Copper Access Solutions Professional Pre-Test
Taking this online test is the first step toward receiving a Calix Copper Access Professional Certification.
Certification candidates must pass this pre-test to attend the Copper Access Professional Certification course.
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Copper Access Solutions Professional Course & Test
This 4-day course provides you an opportunity to receive the Calix Copper Access Professional Certification.
This certification exam includes a hands-on practical test as well as a written test.
You must pass the Copper Access Professional pre-test in order to take this course & test.
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