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CCNA – Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions

Gain hands-on experience in networking, security, automation, and IP connectivity with the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. This course covers routing and switching, network security fundamentals, and wireless networking, preparing you for real-world Cisco network administration.

Why choose this course?

Covers Cisco networking, routing, switching, and security
Prepares you for the Cisco CCNA certification exam
Essential for network administrators and IT support roles
Teaches troubleshooting and configuring Cisco-based networks

This course is ideal for:

IT professionals starting a career in networking
Network engineers and administrators working with Cisco technologies
Individuals pursuing CCNA certification for career advancement
Anyone interested in enterprise network infrastructure and security

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have :

Basic computer literacy
Basic PC operating system navigation skills
Basic Internet usage skills
Basic IP address knowledge

Course Content

Identify the components of a computer network and describe their basic characteristics
Understand the model of host-to-host communication
Describe the features and functions of the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) software
Describe LANs and the role of switches within LANs
Describe Ethernet as the network access layer of TCP/IP and describe the operation of switches
Install a switch and perform the initial configuration
Describe the TCP/IP Internet layer, IPv4, its addressing scheme, and subnetting
Describe the TCP/IP Transport layer and Application layer
Explore functions of routing
Implement basic configuration on a Cisco router
Explain host-to-host communications across switches and routers
Identify and resolve common switched network issues and common problems associated with IPv4 addressing
Describe IPv6 main features and addresses, and configure and verify basic IPv6 connectivity
Describe the operation, benefits, and limitations of static routing
Describe, implement, and verify Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) and trunks
Describe the application and configuration of inter-VLAN routing
Explain the basics of dynamic routing protocols and describe components and terms of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Explain how Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) work
Configure link aggregation using EtherChannel
Describe the purpose of Layer 3 redundancy protocols
Describe basic WAN and VPN concept