Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training

Ethernet MAC is MAC core with transmit and receive logic working at 100Mbps. Design consists of five sub modules including DMA controller, MII, transmit, receive and control module. Course also covers the MAC 802.3 protocol standard.

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Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training Overview

Ethernet MAC is MAC core with transmit and receive logic working at 100Mbps. Design consists of five sub modules including DMA controller, MII, transmit, receive and control module. Course also covers the MAC 802.3 protocol standard.

This project provides student with detailed exposure to complete functional verification flow starting from reading the specification till coverage report generation and regression analysis. Student will get exposure to regression setup, coverage analysis and scoreboard development.

This project is also good for working professionals whose work is generally confined to limited aspects of verification flow and want to get quick hands on exposure to complete flow.

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Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training Modules
  • Understand various 802 standards and more specifically 802.3 standard
  • Understand various layers in OSI reference model and significance of network layer and MAC layer.
  • Understand the whole process of functional verification flow starting from Specification to coverage analysis and closure.
  • Specification detailed overview
  • Reading design specification
  • Listing down features, scenarios
  • Developing test plan
  • Test bench architecture
  • Test bench component coding
  • Functional coverage coding
  • Register model coding and integration
  • Assertion development
  • Test bench component integration
  • Sanity Testcase coding
  • Register access test cases
  • Register write-read test
  • Register reset test
  • Front door and back door access tests using register model
  • Register test debug
  • Functional Testcase coding
  • Scoreboard implementation
  • Updating scoreboard with register model predict
  • Regression setup using Python
  • Regression debug
  • coverage report generation and analysis
  • Functional and code coverage analysis
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SystemVerilog and UVM-based testbench design
Hands-on simulation with real-world scenarios
Functional coverage and assertions implementation
Protocol-level debugging and analysis
Integration with industry-standard verification tools
Practical exposure through mini-projects
One-on-one mentor support and guidance

Who All Can Attend This Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training?

This training is ideal for individuals aiming to build or enhance their skills in verification of communication protocols, particularly Ethernet MAC, using SystemVerilog and UVM. It is suitable for both entry-level learners and experienced professionals transitioning into functional verification roles.
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Pre-requisites To Take Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training
  • Basic understanding of Digital Electronics and Logic Design
  • Familiarity with SystemVerilog fundamentals
  • Prior exposure to verification concepts or RTL design
  • Knowledge of communication protocols is a plus (optional)

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Verification Engineers specializing in protocol verification (like Ethernet MAC) are highly sought after. UVM-based experience further boosts their demand. Salary growth is rapid between 3 to 8 years due to increased responsibility in debugging, planning, and execution.

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Ethernet MAC Functional Verification Training offers a comprehensive pathway to mastering protocol-level verification using SystemVerilog and UVM. With Ethernet being one of the most widely adopted networking standards, gaining hands-on knowledge of its verification not only enhances technical depth but also positions learners strongly in the job market. This training ensures participants are industry-ready with practical experience, enabling them to contribute to real-world verification projects confidently. For organizations, upskilling teams in Ethernet MAC verification ensures higher quality IPs, faster time-to-market, and better alignment with evolving SoC design standards.

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Hands-on practice with industry tools during lab sessions.
Assignments and mini projects to strengthen practical knowledge.
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Frequently Asked Questions

This training focuses on verifying the Media Access Control (MAC) layer of Ethernet protocols using SystemVerilog and UVM, helping participants gain hands-on skills in protocol verification and coverage-driven verification.


The course is ideal for VLSI beginners, design and verification engineers, hardware engineers, and anyone aiming to specialize in Ethernet protocol verification.


Basic understanding of digital design, Verilog/SystemVerilog, and a working knowledge of verification methodologies such as UVM is recommended.

The training typically involves tools like Synopsys VCS, Mentor QuestaSim, or Cadence Xcelium, and languages/methodologies like SystemVerilog and UVM.


Yes, participants receive a certificate of completion that validates their knowledge and skills in Ethernet MAC Functional Verification.

It’s a practical course with real-world projects, testbench development, and simulation exercises to ensure hands-on experience.


Yes, the course enhances your resume for roles in protocol/IP verification and is highly regarded in the semiconductor industry, often aiding in job placements or promotions.


The training duration may vary, but a typical 1-1 course ranges from 4 to 6 weeks depending on the learner's pace.


Yes, post-training support is generally available for queries, project reviews, and interview preparation assistance.


Yes, participants are required to complete hands-on projects verifying Ethernet MAC functionalities using UVM to reinforce their learning.


  • Course presentations for all topics
  • Session notes
  • Lab documents with detailed steps
  • User guides
  • Exposure to standard bus protocols
  • Exposure to Testbench component coding using SystemVerilog
  • Yes, trainer will be accessible over phone and email for doubt clarification.
  • Typically you can expect response within 4 hours.
  • Yes, Course fee also includes support for doubt clarification sessions even after course completion
  • You have option to mail you queries
  • Option to meet in person to clarify doubts
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