The F5 Certified Administrator certification is earned by passing these five exams, in any order:

  • BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade
  • BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Concepts
  • BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Configuration
  • BIG-IP Administration Control Plane Administration
  • BIG-IP Administration Support and Troubleshooting

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Course Details:

An in-depth walkthrough of the new F5CAB Exam technical concepts required to pass the exams.

Interactive lab modules designed to reinforce concepts.

Month Date Course Duration
October 2025 14

F5CAB1

1 day

F5CAB2

F5CAB3

February 2026 10

F5CAB1

1 day

F5CAB2

F5CAB3

11

F5CAB4

5 hours

F5CAB5

May 2026 12

F5CAB1

1 day

F5CAB2

F5CAB3

Month Date Course Duration
August 2026 11

F5CAB1

1 day

F5CAB2

F5CAB3

12

F5CAB4

5 hours

F5CAB5

November 2026 10

F5CAB1

1 day

F5CAB2

F5CAB3

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As F5's value-added distributor in Australia, we're excited to introduce bespoke training on F5 BIG-IP and F5 Distributed Cloud solutions - designed specifically with our partners in mind.

Why bespoke training? Because no two partners are alike. Your customer base, technical depth, and go-to-market strategy are unique - and your training should be too.

With this tailored approach, you'll gain:

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Relevant Learning

Focus on the F5 modules and use cases that matter most to your customers, rather than generic, one-size-fits-all sessions.

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Accelerated Expertise

Build practical skills faster with training that aligns to real-world opportunities you're working on today.

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Competitive Advantage

Differentiate your offering by becoming the trusted expert on both traditional BIG-IP deployments and modern, cloud-native F5 solutions.

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Closer Alignment with F5

Leverage the knowledge and best practices that drive success across multi-cloud, security, and application delivery.

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Zero-cost Enablement

As your value-add distributor, we provide these trainings at no charge, removing barriers to growing your F5 business.

Course Details:

Submit your Expression of Interest, and we will be contacting you to schedule the course upon receiving sufficient number of EOIs.

All attempts will be made to schedule the trainings for a date and time that suits you.

Course Duration What will you learn?
Big-IP DNS 1 Day

Learn how to optimize application performance and availability with intelligent traffic steering. This course equips you with the skills to deploy and manage BIG-IP DNS effectively.

Big-IP APM 1 Day

The course introduces students to BIG-IP Access Policy Manager, its configuration objects, how it is commonly deployed, and how typical administrative and operational activities are performed.

Big-IP AWAF 1 Day

In this course, students are provided with a functional understanding of how to deploy, tune, and operate F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall to protect their web applications from HTTP-based attacks.

Big-IP SSLO 1 Day

Gain visibility into encrypted traffic with BIG-IP SSLO. This training shows you how to set up and manage decryption and service chaining for security tools.

Big-IP AFM 1 Day

Learn how to protect apps and networks against DDoS and advanced threats. This course builds your expertise in configuring BIG-IP AFM for high-performance network security.

F5 Distributed Cloud MCN 4 Hours

This course provides an overview of the F5 Distributed Cloud Multi-Cloud Networking (MCN) solution, which simplifies hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The session will cover deployment strategies, connectivity management, and the role of MCN in modern network architectures. Participants will gain hands-on experience with the MCN setup. Virtual session with hands-on lab.

F5 Distributed Cloud WAAP 4 Hours

Gain insights into the F5 Distributed Cloud Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solution. This session introduces advanced security features to protect web applications from OWASP threats, including DDoS, SQL injection, and more. Hands-on labs allow participants to configure and deploy WAAP security policies in a real-time environment. Virtual session with hands-on lab.

These sessions provide practical knowledge and skills, including detailed walkthroughs and lab work, allowing participants to gain proficiency with F5 technologies in real-world scenarios.

F5 Distributed Cloud API Security 4 Hours

Learn how to secure your APIs using F5's Distributed Cloud API Security solution. This session covers best practices for API threat protection, rate limiting, and authentication methods. Participants will explore API security through hands-on labs, learning to deploy and manage API security policies in real environments. Virtual session with hands-on lab.

F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defence and L3/4 Routed DDoS 4 Hours

Safeguard your applications with our F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defence and L3/4 Routed DDoS training. This half-day session covers:

  • Techniques to identify and block malicious bot traffic.
  • Managing DDoS mitigation strategies.
  • Hands-on labs to configure and deploy protection mechanisms.

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Tech Data F5 Team

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Tim Windever

Business Manager

Email: tim.windever@techdata.com

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Hasheem Hameed

Solutions Architect, Security - Team Lead

Email: hasheem.hameed@techdata.com

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Alex Beheshti

Solutions Architect, Security

Email: alex.beheshti@techdata.com

Phone: +61 497 572 484

Quote Requests: aus-sales@techdata.com