Introduction to the CCNA Online Training Certification Course.

• Design, install and support business critical network switch, router and VLANs.
• Implementing, troubleshooting and supporting LAN/WAN networks.
• Investigate new network technologies to support IT infrastructure.
• Monitoring and fault finding to manage and resolve major IT incidents.
• Learn how to handle networking projects as well as providing user support.
• Manage Cisco Enterprise switching and routing network infrastructure. 

• Module 1: Building a Simple Network
• Module 2: Ethernet LANs
• Module 3: WLANs
• Module 4: LAN Connections
• Module 5: WAN Connections

• Course Introduction
• Module 1: Small Network Implementation
• Module 2: Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction
• Module 3: Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction
• Module 4: Single-Area OSPF Implementation
• Module 5: EIGRP Implementation
• Module 6: Access Control Lists
• Module 7: Address Space Management
• Module 8: LAN Extension into a WAN

• Module 1: Networking Security Fundamentals

  • Introducing Networking Security Concepts
  • Understanding Security Policies Using a Life-Cycle Approach
  • Building a Security Strategy for Borderless Networks

  Module 2: Protecting the Network Infrastructure

  • Introducing Cisco Network Foundation Protection
  • Protecting the Network Infrastructure Using Cisco Configuration Professional
  • Securing the Management Plane on Cisco IOS Devices
  • Configuring AAA on Cisco IOS Devices Using Cisco Secure ACS
  • Securing the Data Plane on Cisco Catalyst Switches
  • Securing the Data Plane in IPv6 Environments

  Module 3: Threat Control and Containment

  • Planning a Threat Control Strategy
  • Implementing Access Control Lists for Threat Mitigation
  • Understanding Firewall Fundamentals
  • Implementing Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewalls
  • Configuring Basic Firewall Policies on Cisco ASA Appliances
  • Understanding IPS Fundamentals
  • Implementing Cisco IOS IPS

  Module 4: Secure Connectivity

  • Understanding the Fundamentals of VPN Technologies
  • Introducing Public Key Infrastructure
  • Examining IPsec Fundamentals
  • Implementing Site-to-Site VPNs on Cisco IOS Routers
  • Implementing SSL VPNs Using Cisco ASA Appliances

• Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices ICND1 v3.0

  The first section of the course covers fundamental knowledge and skills required to install, operate, configure and verify a basic IPv4 and IPv6 network. It looks at the following topics:

  Module 1: Building a Simple Network 

  • Lesson 1: Exploring the Functions of Networking
  • Lesson 2: Understanding the Host-to-Host Communications Model
  • Lesson 3: Introducing LANs
  • Lesson 4: Operating Cisco IOS Software
  • Lesson 5: Starting a Switch
  • Lesson 6: Understanding Ethernet and Switch Operation
  • Lesson 7: Troubleshooting Common Switch Media Issues

  Module 2: Establishing Internet Connectivity 

  • Lesson 1: Understanding the TCP/IP Internet Layer
  • Lesson 2: Understanding IP Addressing and Subnets
  • Lesson 3: Understanding the TCP/IP Transport Layer
  • Lesson 4: Exploring the Functions of Routing
  • Lesson 5: Configuring a Cisco Router
  • Lesson 6: Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
  • Lesson 7: Enabling Static Routing
  • Lesson 8: Learning the Basics of ACL
  • Lesson 9: Enabling Internet Connectivity

  Module 3: Summary Challenge

  • Establish Internet Connectivity
  • Troubleshoot Internet Connectivity

  Module 4: Building a Medium-Sized Network 

  • Lesson 1: Implementing VLANs and Trunks
  • Lesson 2: Routing Between VLANs
  • Lesson 3: Using a Cisco IOS Network Device as a DHCP Server
  • Lesson 4: Implementing RIPv2

  Module 5: Network Device Management and Security 

  • Lesson 1: Securing Administrative Access
  • Lesson 2: Implementing Device Hardening
  • Lesson 3: Configuring System Message Logging
  • Lesson 4: Managing Cisco Devices
  • Lesson 5: Licensing

• Module 1: Industrial Networking Concepts and Components

  • Contrasting Enterprise and Industrial Environments
  • Configuration Tools for Industrial Ethernet Switches
  • Exploring Layer 2 Considerations
  • Layer 2 Resiliency Using Spanning-tree Protocol
  • Layer 2 Resiliency Considerations
  • Layer 2 Multicast Control and QoS
  • Exploring Layer 3 Considerations

  Module 2: General Troubleshooting Issues

  • Troubleshooting Methodologies
  • Troubleshooting Layer 1
  • Troubleshooting Layer 2 Issues
  • Troubleshooting Layer 3 Issues

  Module 3: Ethernet/IP

  • Exploring Ethernet/IP Communications
  • Exploring Hardware Capabilities
  • Exploring CIP Sync, CIP Motion, and CIP Safety
  • Exploring Embedded Switch Technology
  • Configuring Stratix Switches

  Module 4: Troubleshooting Ethernet/IP

  • Identifying Common Ethernet/IP Issues
  • Ethernet/IP Troubleshooting Methods and Tools

  Module 5: PROFINET

  • Describe PROFINET Functionality and Connection Method
  • Describing Basic PROFINET Devices

  Module 6: Configuring PROFINET

  • Enabling and Prioritising PROFINET at L2
  • Integrating Cisco Industrial Ethernet Switches

  Module 7: Troubleshooting PROFINET

  • Identifying PROFINET Troubleshooting Methods
  • Exploring PROFINET Troubleshooting Tools

  Module 8: Exploring Security Concerns

  • Overview of Defense-in-Depth Strategy
  • Controlling Access and Network Traffic

  Module 9: 802.11 Industrial Ethernet Wireless Networking

  • Understanding 802.11 Networks
  • Industrial WLAN Design Considerations

All of our instructors are fully certified and have many years’ experience with Cisco products.

Our exam pass guarantee gives you confidence that we will support your learning until you pass your Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching exam. We guarantee that you will pass your Cisco exam after completing our Cisco Class. All we require is for you to take the exam within 30 days of completing the class, attend all class days and complete all class assignments, including practice exams. If you do not pass the exam after the 1st attempt, we will allow you to attend the class again free of charge. Should you fail the exam on your 2nd attempt, you will be eligible to enroll in the class again, free of charge. Cisco examination results must be verified to confirm re-enrolment and is subject to availability.

You will be provided with learning materials including exam guidance and presentation slides, a certificate, an experienced instructor and refreshments.

Your CCNA Routing and Switching certification is valid for three years, after which you will need to take a CCNA exam again, or achieve a higher certification. For more details, see here: http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/certifications/associate/ccna/index.html#~Recert