Stonesoft ETS Program

Stonesoft is pleased to announce its new Educational Training Site (ETS) partnership program for educational institutions such as technical schools, colleges and universities.

The Stonesoft ETS program allows educational institutions to select one or several StoneGate solutions, as a best-of-breed industry example, when instructing students on how to install, configure and maintain an enterprise-level network security solution.

Stonesoft Support for ETS Partners


  StoneGate Training for Two Instructors of the ETS Partner
  • StoneGate Management Center; a one-day course + StoneGate Management Center Adminstrator certification test
  • StoneGate firewall/VPN; a two-day course + StoneGate Firewall Architect certification test
  • StoneGate IPS: a two-day course + StoneGate IPS Architect certification test
  • StoneGate SSL VPN; a two-day course + StoneGate SSL VPN Architect certification test
SMC training is a prerequisite for any other product certification course. A training participant is responsible for his/her travel expenses and accommodation costs.

StoneGate Training Licenses for a 12-Student Classroom

StoneGate Training Materials

  • StoneGate Instructor Presentations
  • StoneGate Classroom Configuration Instructions
  • StoneGate Instructor Lab Notes
  • StoneGate Handouts

StoneGate Training Manuals

  • One printed copy of the StoneGate course handbooks for an ETS ddministrator
  • StoneGate course handbooks in electronic, non-printable format (PDF)

ETS Support Service

  • Stonesoft offers ETS partners with basic technical support for Stonesoft's products. The ETS support is designed for ETS administrators concerning the training environment issues. It includes the technical Basic Support
  • Basic Support response time is the next business day based on the office hours of the Stonesoft Regional Support Center closest to the partner

StoneGate Product Certification

  • ETS partners are allowed to organize StoneGate certification tests for their students by using Stonesoft testing software
  • Cost of a certification test: 90 EUR/test/participant

Costs for ETS Partner

Stonesoft ETS annual fee is charged according to the current pricelist and includes:

  • StoneGate training and product certification for two people
  • StoneGate training licenses
  • Stonesoft training materials
  • ETS support service

Further Information

If you want to be contacted by Stonesoft, please send an email to training@stonesoft.com or contact Stonesoft's local office.

More information about the StoneGate product training can be found at http://www.stonesoft.com/training.