Learn the networking skills needed for success with this Cisco CCNA Training. Discover the technologies supporting LANs/WANs, as well as protocols for device-to-device communication and internetwork communications. Gain practical skills in implementing and troubleshooting IPv4 and IPv6 deployments, and explore wired and wireless network security best practices.
Introduction to Networks – CCNAv7-ITN Semester 1
ITN lays the groundwork for students with basic computer skills. This course is designed to introduce students to the world of networking from a basic point of view while building skills and a solid understanding of network types, protocols, and communications through the 7 Layers of the OSI and 4 Layers of the TCP/IP Reference Models. Students finish with a strong knowledgebase to progress to subsequent courses.
Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials – CCNAv7-SRWE Semester 2 (Prerequisite: completion of ITN)
SRWE focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks and includes wireless local area networks (WLANs) and security concepts.
Job Outlook
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for IT networking professionals holding a certificate like CCNA is forecasted to have an 8% rate of growth until 2024. This is because of an increased usage of both networking technologies and cloud-based solutions in the corporate business world.
Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 5% and produce 18,200 job opportunities across the U.S.
The certification allows an associate to work as a technician in one or more areas, including routing and switching, security, wireless services, or data center operation.
FAQs
What is the CCNA certification?
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is a technical certification that Cisco offers for early-career networking professionals.
What does a Cisco Certified Network Associate role involve?
Cisco Certified Network Associates work to support Local Area Network Technologies in support of the corporate goal. CCNA Technicians troubleshoot common network connectivity issues in addition to implementing, configuring, and supporting the underlying network infrastructure. The job of a CCNA or Cisco Certified Network Associate is to install, configure, and troubleshoot networks using products from Cisco, a major provider of networking services.
How do I become Cisco Certified?
CCNA candidates must pass the Cisco 200-301 CCNA exam to be certified. The exam covers networking fundamentals, including the latest technologies, software development skills and professional roles. Passing it demonstrates that the test taker knows the basics of running a network.
Course Objectives
To develop competencies in the field of networking.
Students learn key switching and routing concepts. They can perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify, and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN.
Prerequisites
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This class will be delivered in-person with the opportunity to join virtually via Zoom.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.
Tuition refunds are calculated in accordance with the Tuition Refund Policy for those students who officially drop a class or classes during the first three weeks of the semester. Fees are not refundable.
Tuition will be refunded 100 percent for those courses which, at any time, are cancelled by the College. Failure to attend class, merely giving notice to the instructor, or stopping payment on a check is not considered an official drop or withdrawal.
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
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