Official SonicWall training and certification

Hands-on, instructor-led SNSA and SNSP courses from a SonicWall Silver Partner. Learn to design, configure, manage and troubleshoot SonicWall firewalls, and become a certified SonicWall security administrator.

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Instructor-led courses

Each course is part of SonicWall's official technical certification curriculum, combining security fundamentals with practical SonicWall design, configuration, implementation and troubleshooting. Both courses are run online and led by an instructor.

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SNSA: SonicWall Network Security Administrator

Formerly Network Security Basic Administrator (NSBA)

2 daysOnline, instructor-ledHands-on labsExam included

Self-paced eLearning plus a 2-day live class that gives you the background, knowledge and hands-on experience to design, implement and troubleshoot SonicWall firewalls on SonicOS 7.

  • Basic firewall setup and unified threat management
  • Secure access and SD-WAN
  • Deep packet inspection for SSL (DPI-SSL) and application firewall
  • Content filtering, high availability and scalability
  • Monitoring, NSM management and troubleshooting tools

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R19,790per delegate, excl. VAT (2026), exam included
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SNSP: SonicWall Network Security Professional

Requires the SNSA

2 daysOnline, instructor-ledExpert levelExam included

Expert-level training that builds on the SNSA with advanced SonicOS 7 configuration and administration for secure connectivity, network optimisation and threat prevention.

  • SonicOS API, command line and packet monitor
  • Advanced routing, SD-WAN and VPN auto provisioning
  • DPI-SSL/TLS server, DPI-SSH and advanced DPI-SSL
  • Advanced app rules, app control and content filtering
  • Capture ATP, DNS security and two-factor authentication

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R22,800per delegate, excl. VAT (2026), exam included
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Your certification path

SNSA courseLearn to implement and configure SonicWall firewalls
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SNSA certifiedRecognised SonicWall security administrator
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SNSP courseAdvanced skills for larger, complex networks

Why train with PursuIT

SonicWall Silver Partner

We design, install and support SonicWall firewalls for South African businesses every day.

Online and interactive

Join live, instructor-led sessions from your office or home, with no travel needed.

Practical, hands-on

Real-world configuration and troubleshooting, so your team can manage firewalls with confidence.

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Need firewalls as well as training?

As a SonicWall Silver Partner, we also supply, install and support the full range of SonicWall firewalls and security renewals, backed by our cybersecurity services.

Frequently asked questions

Who should attend SonicWall training?

IT administrators, network engineers and technical staff who install, configure or manage SonicWall firewalls, as well as IT partners and resellers who want to become certified.

Do I need the SNSA before the SNSP?

Yes. The SNSA is a prerequisite for the SNSP course, which builds on the SNSA skills for larger and more advanced configurations.

Is the training online or in a classroom?

Both courses are currently run online as live, interactive, instructor-led training, so you can attend from anywhere in South Africa.

Can you train a group from our company?

Yes. Contact us to discuss dates for multiple delegates from your organisation.

Get SonicWall certified

Contact us for the next available course dates and to book your place.

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