Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 3: Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 3: Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation

Duration

40 hours

Mode

Face-to-face

Location

City campus

Cost

$1800

Next Intake

TBA

Overview

Part 3 of the three-part CCNA Routing & Switching curriculum, which provides an integrated and comprehensive coverage of networking topics. The series offers opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development.

Course content

The final instalment in the CCNA curriculum focuses on the architecture of designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. It also covers wide area network (WAN) technologies, quality of service (QoS) mechanisms, and software-defined networking (SDN) concepts.

This course comprises 40 hours of online learning, followed by a face-to-face exam at RMIT's Melbourne City Campus. 

  • Module 1: Single-Area OSPFv2 Concepts
  • Module 2: Single-Area OSPFv2 Configuration
  • Module 3: Network Security Concepts
  • Module 4: ACL Concepts
  • Module 5: ACLs for IPv4 Configuration
  • Module 6: NAT for IPv4
  • Module 7: WAN Concepts
  • Module 8: VPN and IPsec Concepts
  • Module 9: QoS Concepts
  • Module 10: Network Management
  • Module 11: Network Design
  • Module 12: Network Troubleshooting
  • Module 13: Network Virtualization
  • Module 14: Network Automation
  • ENSA Practice Final Exam
  • Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation Final Exam.

Timetable

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Prerequisites

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

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

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 series is good training for beginners who 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 CCNA training. 

The Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation course is ideal for those seeking to work in network administration or engineering. 

Outcome

By the end of the course, 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.

Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a Network Academy Certificate of Completion.

Participants who successfully complete the full three-course CCNA series may choose to sit the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification exam.

Related courses

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 1: Introduction to Networks

CCNA 1 provides an integrated and comprehensive coverage of networking topics relating to Cisco. It provides opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 2: Routing, Switching and Wireless Essentials

Part 2 of the CCNA curriculum, building on the skills and knowledge from CCNA1, this course covers switching and routing, wireless local area networks (WLANs) and security concepts

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