Cisco is a world-wide leader in IT, networking, and security solutions. Achieving the Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification (CCNA) is a valuable first step toward a career in IT. To gain CCNA certification, you must pass one exam that covers a wide range of IT fundamentals and knowledge bases including the latest networking technologies, software development skills, and job roles. CCNA certification gives you the foundation to build the career you want.

The goal of this course is to provide you with all the tools you need to prepare for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (200-301 CCNA) exam — including text explanations, video demos, lab activities, self-assessment questions, and a practice exam — to increase your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

Course objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students should demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the following areas:

• Networking fundamentals
• Ethernet LANs
• VLANs and STP
• IPv4 addressing
• IPv4 routing
• OSPF
• IPv6
• Wireless LANs