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Training: Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)

Ref. CIS-CCNA
Duration:
5
 days
Exam:
Optional
Level:
Fundamental

Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)

Gain autonomy in managing a small to medium-sized network.

The Implementation and Administration Cisco Solutions (CCNA) course offers you a broad range of fundamental knowledge for all IT careers. Through a combination of lectures, practical exercises, and self-learning, you will learn how to install, operate, configure, and verify basic IPv4 and IPv6 networks. The course covers configuring network components such as switches, routers, and wireless LAN controllers; managing network devices; and identifying basic security threats. The course also provides a foundation in network programmability, automation, and software-defined networking.

We prepare you for the CCNA 200-301 exam.

This 5-day training course guides and prepares you effectively so you can take the CCNA 200-301 exam. By passing this exam, you will earn the CCNA Certification. This course will cover, among other topics, the analysis of network components, exploring routing functions, and finally, implementing basic security configurations for device management.

Participant profiles

  • Entry-level network engineers
  • Network administrators
  • Network support technicians
  • Help desk technicians

Objectives

  • Learn the knowledge and skills to install, configure, and operate a small- to medium-sized network
  • Gain a foundation in the essentials of networking, security, and automation
  • Prepare for the 200-301 CCNA exam, which earns CCNA certification

Prerequisites

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Basic PC operating system navigation skills
  • Basic Internet usage skills
  • Basic IP address knowledge

Course content

  • Identify the components of a computer network and describe their basic characteristics
  • Understand the model of host-to-host communication
  • Describe the features and functions of the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS®) software
  • Describe LANs and the role of switches within LANs
  • Describe Ethernet as the network access layer of TCP/IP and describe the operation of switches
  • Install a switch and perform the initial configuration
  • Describe the TCP/IP Internet layer, IPv4, its addressing scheme, and subnetting
  • Describe the TCP/IP Transport layer and Application layer
  • Explore functions of routing
  • Implement basic configuration on a Cisco router
  • Explain host-to-host communications across switches and routers
  • Identify and resolve common switched network issues and common problems associated with IPv4 addressing
  • Describe IPv6 main features and addresses, and configure and verify basic IPv6 connectivity
  • Describe the operation, benefits, and limitations of static routing
  • Describe, implement, and verify Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) and trunks
  • Describe the application and configuration of inter-VLAN routing
  • Explain the basics of dynamic routing protocols and describe components and terms of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
  • Explain how Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) work
  • Configure link aggregation using EtherChannel
  • Describe the purpose of Layer 3 redundancy protocols
  • Describe basic WAN and VPN concepts
  • Describe the operation of Access Control Lists (ACLs) and their applications in the network
  • Configure Internet access using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) clients and explain and configure Network Address Translation (NAT) on Cisco routers
  • Describe basic Quality of Service (QoS) concepts
  • Describe the concepts of wireless networks, which types of wireless networks can be built, and how to use Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs)
  • Describe network and device architectures and introduce virtualization
  • Introduce the concept of network programmability and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and describe smart network management solutions such as Cisco DNA Center™, Software-Defined Access (SD-Access), and Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
  • Configure basic IOS system monitoring tools
  • Describe the management of Cisco devices
  • Describe the current security threat landscape
  • Describe threat defense technologies
  • Implement a basic security configuration of the device management plane
  • Implement basic steps to harden network devices

Documentation

  • Digital courseware included

Lab / Exercises

  • Get Started with Cisco Command-Line Interface (CLI)
  • Observe How a Switch Operates
  • Perform Basic Switch Configuration
  • Implement the Initial Switch Configuration
  • Inspect TCP/IP Applications
  • Configure an Interface on a Cisco Router
  • Configure and Verify Layer 2 Discovery Protocols
  • Implement an Initial Router Configuration
  • Configure Default Gateway
  • Explore Packet Forwarding
  • Troubleshoot Switch Media and Port Issues
  • Troubleshoot Port Duplex Issues
  • Configure Basic IPv6 Connectivity
  • Configure and Verify IPv4 Static Routes
  • Configure IPv6 Static Routes
  • Implement IPv4 Static Routing
  • Implement IPv6 Static Routing
  • Configure VLAN and Trunk
  • Troubleshoot VLANs and Trunk
  • Configure a Router on a Stick
  • Implement Multiple VLANs and Basic Routing Between the VLANs
  • Configure and Verify Single-Area OSPF
  • Configure and Verify EtherChannel
  • Improve Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel
  • Configure and Verify IPv4 ACLs
  • Implement Numbered and Named IPv4 ACLs
  • Configure a Provider-Assigned IPv4 Address
  • Configure Static NAT
  • Configure Dynamic NAT and Port Address Translation (PAT)
  • Implement PAT
  • Log into the WLC
  • Monitor the WLC
  • Configure a Dynamic (VLAN) Interface
  • Configure a DHCP Scope
  • Configure a WLAN
  • Define a Remote Access Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Server
  • Explore Management Options
  • Explore the Cisco DNA™ Center
  • Configure and Verify NTP
  • Configure System Message Logging
  • Create the Cisco IOS Image Backup
  • Upgrade Cisco IOS Image
  • Configure WLAN Using Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Pre-Shared Key (PSK) Using the GUI
  • Secure Console and Remote Access
  • Enable and Limit Remote Access Connectivity
  • Secure Device Administrative Access
  • Configure and Verify Port Security
  • Implement Device Hardening

Exam

  • This course prepares you to the 200-301 CCNA exam. If you wish to take this exam, please contact our secretariat who will let you know the cost of the exam and will take care of all the necessary administrative procedures for you.

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Additional information

The Cisco CCNA Certification: Everything You Need to Know

The CCNA is an essential certification for network professionals looking to validate their skills in implementing and administering Cisco solutions. We will explore key questions about this certification and its usefulness for IT professionals.

What is the CCNA certification?

The Cisco CCNA certification, or Cisco Certified Network Associate, is a certification that validates the ability to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot small to medium-scale networks using Cisco technologies. It is one of the most recognized certifications in the IT industry.

Skills validated by the certification

The certification covers several key aspects, including configuring Cisco routers and switches, managing local area networks (LANs), IP protocols, and basic network security. This certification is essential for any professional looking to specialize in Cisco solutions.

The benefits of the CCNA certification

Obtaining the CCNA certification opens doors to many professional opportunities. Companies actively seek certified talent to manage their network infrastructures.

How to prepare for the CCNA?

Preparing for the CCNA Cisco Course requires following a structured training program that covers all exam topics. Whether through online courses or in-person classes, it is crucial to acquire solid theoretical knowledge, as well as hands-on practice with real equipment or simulators like Cisco Packet Tracer.

Recommended resources for preparation

To prepare effectively, it is recommended to use official resources provided by Cisco, such as the Implementation and Administration of Cisco Solutions Course. Platforms like ITT Cert and Cisco Academy offer quality materials to master the concepts.

Exam and format

The CCNA exam typically includes multiple-choice questions, network simulations, and drag-and-drop questions. Familiarizing yourself with this format is crucial to avoid surprises on exam day.

Why pursue the CCNA?

Pursuing the Cisco CCNA certification offers many benefits for IT professionals. In addition to validating technical skills, this certification demonstrates the ability to understand and manage complex networks. It is also a valuable asset for any career in networking.

Broader career prospects

CCNA-certified professionals enjoy better career prospects. They can work as network administrators, network engineers, or consultants. Salaries for these positions are often higher than the average in the IT sector.

An advantage in the job market

In an increasingly competitive job market, holding a CCNA certification provides a valuable distinction. It strengthens a candidate’s credibility in the eyes of potential employers.

Is the CCNA course useful?

The Implementation and Administration of Cisco Solutions Course is not only useful but often essential for passing the exam. This course is designed to provide comprehensive training for candidates, covering both theory and practice, ensuring optimal preparation.

A hands-on training approach

The training focuses on acquiring practical skills. Labs and simulations allow candidates to apply what they learn in real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding of the concepts covered.

Why choose CCNA?

The CCNA is the ideal choice for anyone looking to specialize in networking and gain credibility. With a globally recognized certification, the professional opportunities are vast and varied.

An investment in the future

Choosing the CCNA is an investment in your professional future. The knowledge and skills acquired throughout the training remain relevant in the long term, even in an ever-evolving sector.

International recognition

The Cisco CCNA certification is recognized worldwide. This means that, wherever you are, you can leverage your qualification to secure positions in the networking field.

Prix de l'inscription
CHF 3'900.-
Inclus dans ce cours
  • Official Cisco Training Program
  • Training provided by a certified Cisco CCSI trainer
  • Official documentation in digital format
  • Achievement Badge
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