CCNA Certification

Course Introduction

CCNA Certified Network Associate is a popular certification program in computer networking industry. Cisco Systems has developed it. CCNA Training (Cisco Certified Network Associate) course is designed to empower delegates for designing, identifying and suggesting the best networking solutions for large and medium-sized businesses.

Learn to deploy, configure and troubleshoot the products of Cisco effectively. This course is designed for anyone looking for entry-level jobs in the Information Communication Technologies (ICT) industry. Enrol in this course and effectively manage as well as optimise every aspect of your network.

Overveiw

Cisco provides CCNA certification in many different roles. However, when one refers to CCNA it generally means "CCNA Routing and Switching". Various types of CCNA Certification other than this one focus on the following fields:

• Security

• Collaboration

• Cloud

• Security

• Operations

• Design

• Data center technologies

• Industrial plants

• Service providers

• Wireless network.

EXAM:

The Certification exam lasts for 90 minutes and is of objective type. The delegates need to secure 45% to get certified.

Course Content

Introduction

• AAA configuration

• Establishing VoIP security

• IOS firewalls

• The principle behind cryptography

• Digital signatures

• Using IOS Software Security Topographies to configure Cisco routers

• Configuring network devices to restrict access from anywhere

• Preserving Network Traffic Integrity

• Locking the Cisco Router

• Understanding the concepts of PKI and asymmetric encryption

• Building IPsec Virtual Private Networks

• Closing the Cisco Switch

• Configuring Intrusion Protection on Cisco devices

• Setting site-to-site VPNs

• Discussing the firewall features on Cisco devices

• Constructing a organized security policy

• Virtual Routing and Forwarding

Network Security Maintenance and Troubleshooting Solutions

• Troubleshooting Security Issues

• Security Troubleshooting Features

• A Review of Security Features

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Integrated

• Troubleshooting Complex Environments

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tools and Applications

• Assembling a Basic Diagnostic Toolkit Using Cisco IOS Software

• Using Specialized Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tools

Maintaining and Troubleshooting

• VLANs

• Spanning Tree

• Switched Virtual Interfaces and Inter-VLAN Routing

• FHRPs

• Performance Problems on Switches

• Troubleshooting

Development Maintenance for Complex Networks

• Network Maintenance Tools, Applications, and Resources

• Standard Maintenance Processes and Procedures

• Applying Maintenance Methodologies

Planning Troubleshooting Processes

• Using Troubleshooting Methodologies

• Planning and Implementing Troubleshooting Procedures

• Integrating Troubleshooting into the Network Maintenance Process

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Routing-Based Solutions

• Route Redistribution

• Network Layer Connectivity

• EIGRP

• OSPF

• Performance Harms on Routers

• BGP

• Troubleshooting

Network Essentials

• Resolve or intensify

• Verify & monitor resolution

• Resolving problems by applying troubleshooting procedures

• Performing and documenting fault isolation

• Configure, verify & troubleshoot IPv4 addressing & sub-netting

• The TCP & UDP protocols – a comparison

• Influence of infrastructure components in a network

• Discuss Firewalls, Access Points, Wireless controllers

• OSI & TCP/IP Models – Contrasting Views

• The various network topologies

• Discussing Star, Mesh, and Hybrid topologies

• Understanding the appropriate cabling type (Straight & Cross)

• Cloud resources and their effect on the network architecture

• Basic virtual network infrastructure

• Differentiate between collapsed core and three-tier architecture

LAN Switching Technologies

• Trunk ports, Add & remove VLANs on a trunk

• MAC learning & ageing, Frame switching, Frame flooding, MAC address table

• PortFast, BPDU guard

• DTP, VTP (v1&v2), and 802.1Q Native VLAN

• Configure & verify Layer 2 protocols

• Configure, test, & troubleshoot (Layer 2/Layer 3) EtherChannel

• Static, PAGP, LACP

• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot inter-switch connectivity

• Configure, test & troubleshoot STP related optional features

• STP mode (PVST+ and RPVST+), STP root bridge selection

• Define the benefits of switch stacking & chassis aggregation

• Interpret Ethernet frame format

• Cisco Discovery Protocol, LLDP

• Troubleshoot interface & cable issues (collisions, errors, duplex, speed)

• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs (standard/extended range) spanning multiple switches

• Access ports (data & voice), Default VLAN

• Describe & check switching concepts

• Configure, verify, & troubleshoot STP protocols

Prerequisites

Though the CCNA course requires no prerequisites, the delegates must be familiar with the following to have a better and an easy understanding of the concepts that are taught:

• General Computer Skills

• Knowledge regarding the Windows OS and Navigating in it

• Internet skills

• Basic knowledge about IP address system

Target Audience

The CCNA training is for those professionals who wish to acquire the skills to install, operate, and verify LAN networks. It is also for those who wish to take this exam.

Delegates Will Learn How To

• Scheduling Maintenance for Complex Networks

• Planning the Troubleshooting Process

• Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tools and Applications

• Certified Cisco networking experts hold the knowledge to succeed

• Maintaining and Troubleshooting

  • Routing-Based Solutions

  • Network Security Solutions