Unique proof of competence
In which field do you wish to provide proof of your competence? Hirschmann offers you the certification you need: for each area of expertise and on every level.
With a range of made-to-measure certifications, Hirschmann is offering the first program of its kind anywhere in the world in the field of Industrial Ethernet. No matter whether you wish to testify to your general technological knowledge or specific and concrete product expertise, Hirschmann can provide you with just the certification you are looking for.
Certification is possible on three different qualification levels, each of which builds on the level before. Candidates are required to sit exams to verify their level of competence. The necessary knowledge can be acquired by individual study, or in group training courses offered by Hirschmann around the world for the various certifications.
| Specialist Level | Basic Skills |
| Professional Level | In-depth Skills |
| Engineer Level | Comprehensive Expertise |
| Certified Technology Know-how | ||
| HiES | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet Specialist | … for the operation and administration of switched networks, including fault management. | |
| HiNP | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Network Professional | … for the operation and administration of big, mission-critical networks, including fault management. | |
| HiRP | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Routing Professional | … for the operation and administration of complex routed networks with dynamic routing protocols for unicast and multicast data. | |
| HiNE | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Network Engineer | … for comprehensive support of complex networks: from design and implementation through to commissioning and maintenance. | |
| Certified Product Know-how | ||
| HiRS | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Rail Specialist | … for the Layer 2 functionality of Hirschmann switches with Classic software. | |
| HiOSL2 | ||
| Hirschmann Operating System L2 Specialist | … for the Layer 2 functionality of Hirschmann switches with HiOS software. | |
| HiBS | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Backbone Specialist | … for the Layer 3 functionality of Hirschmann backbone products. | |
| HiOSL3 | ||
| Hirschmann Operating System L3 Specialist | … for the Layer 3 functionality of Hirschmann switches with HiOS software. | |
| HiPP | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Product Professional | … for the Hirschmann network management platform Industrial HiVision. | |
| HiSE | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Systems Engineer | … for comprehensive design and support of Industrial Ethernet applications containing Hirschmann products. | |
| Certified Security Technology and Product Know-how | ||
| HiSP | ||
| Hirschmann Industrial Security Professional | … for the design, implementation and operation of secure networks with devices of the Hirschamm EAGLE Family | |
| ToSP | ||
| Tofino Industrial Security Professional | … for the design, implementation and operation of secure networks with Tofino Xenon devices and Tofino Configurator | |