Subscription guide for the Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access (FBA) Technical Certification Program
This document provides you a step by step guide on how to get certified on the different FBA Technical Certification
levels via the My Personal Learning (MyPLE) platform, offered by Alcatel-Lucent.
In MyPLE, 2 communities have been created for the FBA Technical Certification Program:
1st one contains all the LEARNING tracks (courses) and the 2nd one dedicated for the CERTIFICATION EXAMS.
To register your participation, it is mandatory to sign up to both communities in MyPLE.
► Go to MyPLE via https://myple.alcatel-lucent.com/ and login with your username and password
o If you do not have access to MyPLE, please contact the ALU University Global Contact Center:
Alu.univ@alcatel-lucent.com - http://www3.alcatel-lucent.com/university/contact.html
► In MyPLE, go to COMMUNITIES
► Click on tab “My Expertise”
► Click on “Product, Solution, Technology”
► Unfold “Fixed Networks”, the 2 communities will appear:
 Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access learning (LEARNING Community)
 Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access Certification Exams (Exams Community)
STEP 1 – LEARN (if you want to skip the learning, go to STEP 2 EXAM, see below)
 Subscribe to the “Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access-learning community” this the by clicking on the link:
 Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access learning
 From the tab “My Learning Paths” you will have a view on how the FBA Technical Certification Program
learning has been implemented in MyPLE. Aware = CNF, Informed = CNA, Professional = CNP, Expert= CNX
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Sign up to the highest level of certification required, by clicking on the box (in this example, the CNA level was
chosen). A sign-up request window will pop-up.
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After signing up, go to tab “My Progress”
Note: The counter reflects the progress. Here, you can see 2 segments, each segment stands for a
certification training level. Segment 1 contains all CNF training, segment 2 contains CNA training.
Click on “Learn it”, you’ll be redirected to the course page. Start by clicking on “Web-based Training”
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Continue in the course pop-up window, click on “Courseware” and follow the course.
Afterwards, click on “Course evaluation”. A new window will pop-up, if you have remarks, write them down
in the relevant fields in the form.
When you have finished completing the Course evaluation form, or in case you have no remarks,
scroll down to the bottom of the Course evaluation form and click on “Proceed”.
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Note: By completing the Course evaluation form, your total course completion - for that specific course - will
be shown as 100% in MyPLE. (Complete green bullet)
Note: In case you have done some of the courses in LMS before, this will be visible in MyPLE , as result of the
sync with LMS.
Note 1: In case you want to have access to the ALCNA courses, you will first need to complete all ALCNF related
trainings. (= Click “Learn it” + “Course evaluation”, for all 5 modules)
Note 2: Due to the sync between MyPLE and LMS, it can take some time (max 2 days) before the course completion is
shown 100%. (Complete green bullet)
STEP 2 – CERTIFICATION/EXAM
► Go to COMMUNITIES (see image above)
► Click on tab “My Expertise” (see image above)
► Click on “Product, Solution, Technology”
► Unfold “Fixed Networks”, the 2 communities will appear:
 Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access learning (LEARNING Community)
 Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access Certification Exams (Exams Community)
 Subscribe to the “Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access certification Exams” community by clicking on the link:
Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access Certification Exams
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From the tab “My Learning Paths”
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Sign up to the highest level of certification required, by clicking on the box (in this example the CNA level was
chosen). A sign-up request window will pop-up.
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After signing up, go to tab “My Progress”
Note: The counter reflects the progress. You can see 2 segments, each segment stands for a certification
level. Segment 1 stands for CNF, Segment 2 stands for CNA – in this case the exam has not been taken yet
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(if not done yet) start with the ALCNF exam, click on the “Prove it”
The result of this exam will be immediately visible in MyPLE
After completion of the ALCNF exam, you will be able to proceed and do the ALCNA exam
If you have a score of >= 70% for a certification level, you will be provided with your e-Certificate for that specific
certification level via email, some time later via ALU Univ.
Recap of how to find the FBA communities in MyPLE – see image below
► Go to COMMUNITIES (Next to “My LEARNING”, “MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS”)
► Tab “My Expertise” (Next to “My Organization”, “My Job”)
► Topic “Product, Solution, Technology”
► Unfold “Fixed Networks
o Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access learning (LEARNING Community)
o Fixed Ultra-Broadband Access Certification Exams (Exams Community)
Click
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LEARN
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EXAM
MyPLE tutorials:
https://myple.alcatel-lucent.com/guided_tour/guided_tour.html