The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is an entry-level credential that validates your fundamental understanding of networking. One of the most widely recognised certifications in the industry, CCNA certification shows your fundamental level knowledge of networking.
As a CCNA certified professional, you can install, configure and operate local area networks, wide area networks and dial access services for small networks. You will also gain knowledge on the use of protocols such as IP, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Serial Line Interface Protocol Frame Relay, Routing Information Protocol Version 2 (RIPv2), VLANs, Ethernet and access control lists (ACLs).
CCNA is the first certification in Cisco's Network Support certification track and the first step towards more advanced Cisco certifications.
Skills you'll gain:
Understanding of how a network works
Configure, verify and troubleshoot a switch with VLANs and interswitch communications
Implement an IP addressing scheme and IP services to meet network requirements
Configure, verify and troubleshoot basic router operation and routing on Cisco devices
Explain and select the appropriate administrative tasks required for a WLAN
Identify security threats to a network and describe methods to mitigate those threats
Jobs you will be qualified for:
Network Administrator
Systems Administrator
Network Engineer
Security Professional
Please note: the exam needs to be purchased and booked seperately via an external provider.
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