Welcome to the Local Internet Registry Fundamentals e-learning course!

In this course, you will learn about what it means to operate an LIR, what a Regional Internet Registry (RIR) such as the RIPE NCC does, and how we all can contribute to a better Internet by working together.

Self enrolment (Student)

Course goals:

    • How Internet number resources (IP, ASN) are distributed across the world
    • How to become a member of the RIPE NCC
    • How to perform the main roles and responsibilities of a Local Internet Registry
    • How to participate actively as part of the Internet community

The course will take about 3 hours to complete.

The course consists of 5 modules.

The modules are interactive and consist of reading, practice, videos, guided exercises and questions.

The course is in English. You can take it independently, or in combination with the other RIPE NCC Academy courses and Webinars.

Need support?

Throughout the course, you can ask questions or send your comments about the course to our Learning and Development team. You just need to click the "Contact trainer" link in the navigation bar on the left.

This course was created by the RIPE NCC and it is facilitated by the RIPE NCC Learning & Development Department.