Networking

Looking to break into the IT industry, Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) is one of the best networking courses to opt for. Provided by Cisco itself, it is also known as the CCNA Routing and Switching. This IT course stands at the top when talking about the best IT Networking fundamental courses.

Course Modules:

• CCNA 200-301
• Module1
• Network Fundamentals
• Explain the role and function of network components
• Describe characteristics of network topology architectures
• Compare physical interface and cabling types
• Identify interface and cable issues (collisions, errors, mismatch duplex, and/or speed)
• Compare TCP to UDP
• Configure and verify IPv4 addressing and subnetting
• Describe the need for private IPv4 addressing
• Configure and verify IPv6 addressing and prefix
• Describe IPv6 address types
• Verify IP parameters for Client OS (Windows, Mac OS, Linux
• Describe wireless principles
• Explain virtualization fundamentals (server virtualization, containers, and VRFs)
• Module2
• Network Access
• Configure and verify VLANs (normal range) spanning multiple switches
• Configure and verify interswitch connectivity
• Configure and verify Layer 2 discovery protocols (Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP
• Configure and verify (Layer 2/Layer 3) EtherChannel (LACP)
• Interpret basic operations of Rapid PVST+ Spanning Tree Protocol
• Describe Cisco Wireless Architectures and AP modes
• Describe physical infrastructure connections of WLAN components (AP, WLC, access/trunk ports, and LAG)
• Describe AP and WLC management access connections (Telnet, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, console, and TACACS+/RADIUS)
• Interpret the wireless LAN GUI configuration for client connectivity, such as WLAN creation, security settings, QoS profiles, and advanced settings
• Module3
• IP Connectivity
• Interpret the components of routing table
• Determine how a router makes a forwarding decision by default
• Configure and verify IPv4 and IPv6 static routing
• Configure and verify single area OSPFv2
• Describe the purpose, functions, and concepts of first hop redundancy protocols
• Module4
• IP Services
• Configure and verify inside source NAT using static and pools
• Configure and verify NTP operating in a client and server mode
• Explain the role of DHCP and DNS within the network
• Explain the function of SNMP in network operations
• Describe the use of syslog features including facilities and levels
• Configure and verify DHCP client and relay
• Explain the forwarding per-hop behavior (PHB) for QoS, such as classification, marking, queuing, congestion, policing, and shaping
• Configure network devices for remote access using SSH
• 4.9 Describe the capabilities and functions of TFTP/FTP in the network
• Module5
• Module6
• CompTIA Network+
• Module1
• Module2
• Module3
• Module4
• Module5