CCNA Certified Cisco® Network Associate Preparation

Overview

This course provides comprehensive coverage of Cisco networking concepts. It presents the basics of networking as well as the steps for configuring Cisco routers for a variety of tasks. A background in A+, Network+, or network support and administration is recommended for optimal perforamnce in the course.

Objectives

After successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the seven layers of the OSI reference model
• Describe connection-oriented network services and connectionless network service
• Configure and verify IP addresses
• Describe the functions performed by protocols in the TCP/IP protocol suite
• Use ping and trace
• Test network cable
• Explain the WAN connection methods
• Discuss the elements of the Cisco router user interface
• Configure IP on the Cisco router
• Troubleshoot router connectivity problems
• Configure and monitor Frame Relay

Format

CCNA preparation is a 45-hour program, delivered in a variety of formats based upon the needs of the client. The course is an open modular program filled with interactive exercises and labs.

Special Features

• Interactive course delivery
• Hands-on application for skill building
• Text workbooks for in and out of classroom study

Benefits

• Participants gain skills in Cisco networking.
• Participants obtain knowledge that prepares them for the Cisco CCNA certification exam.