Practice over polish
Labs connect to situations an engineer encounters in real work.
About Know.al
Networking experience, turned into usable knowledge.
Founded in December 2020 and based in Tirana, Know.al trains professionals, students, and institutions that need real, practical, verifiable technical skills.
01 / Origins
Knowledge should be applicable.
Know.al is Albania’s nonprofit professional training center dedicated to building the next generation of network engineers and IT professionals. We believe world-class technical education should be accessible, practical, and directly aligned with the demands of today’s digital economy — not locked behind cost or geography.
Founded in December 2020 and based in Tirana, Know.al trains professionals, students, and institutions that need real, practical, verifiable technical skills.
History
A dated record of the journey.
Founded and registered by the court
Qendra “Know.al” was registered as a nonprofit organization by Decision No. 1551 of the District Court of Tirana.
Tax registration
The tax authority issued registration certificate NIPT M11419451C.
Professional training license
The National Business Center issued professional training License LN-6177-07-2023.
How we work
Three principles that guide the classroom.
Clear pathways
Course completion, certificates, and professional exams are explained separately.
Verified claims
Partnerships, outcomes, and authorizations are published only with evidence.
Team
Instructors with experience from the field.
Practical experience in networking, professional training, and technical labs.
Network instructor and co-author
Dritan Vreshta
An instructor with academic and professional experience in networking, telecommunications, and internet services.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate
- Certified MikroTik instructor
- Co-author of “Networking with MikroTik”
Cisco and networking instructor
Alban Selaj
An instructor for CCNA, CyberOps, and IT Essentials with experience in networking and virtualization.
- Cisco Networking Academy instructor
- Network specialist
- VMware virtualization experience
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