Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 3: Scaling Networks

Duration

40 hours

Mode

Face-to-face

Location

City campus

Cost

$1800

Next Intake

TBA

Overview

The Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching course consists of four modules and is considered to be the industry entry level certification for network engineers.

This "Scaling Networks" module describes the architecture, components and operations of routers and switches in larger and more complex networks. By the end of the module students should be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, and STP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks and develop knowledge and skills required to implement a WLAN in a small to medium network.

This course comprises 40 hours of online learning, followed by a face-to-face exam. 

Course content

The four-part CCNA Routing & Switching series provides an integrated and comprehensive coverage of networking topics. It provides opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development.

Timetable

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Prerequisites

Participants should have a basic understanding of using Windows-based computers. Basic networking knowledge, basic IP addressing and understanding of network fundamentals are recommended.

There are no formal pre-requisites for CCNA certification; however, it is recommended that you complete CCNA1 and CCNA2 before attempting this course.

Materials supplied

Online access to Cisco learning resources, and lab equipment.

Materials to bring

A pen and paper for note taking.

Suited to

The Cisco CCNA is a good certification for beginners that want to pursue a career in IT, computer networking, or cybersecurity. Entry-level network engineers, network specialists, network support engineers, and network administrators will benefit from a CCNA certification. Since its first launch in 1998, more than 1 million CCNA certifications have been granted.

Outcome

By the end of the module students should be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, and STP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks and develop knowledge and skills required to implement a WLAN in a small to medium network.

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