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Course Description

This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. In this second course in a 3-course CCNA series you’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN. After completing all three CCNA courses, you are ready to take the CCNA Certification.

Required prep: Completion of CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks or equivalent knowledge and experience

Course Outline

This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. In this second course in a 3-course CCNA series you’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN. After completing all three CCNA courses, you are ready to take the CCNA Certification.

Learner Outcomes

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Work with routers, switches and wireless devices to configure and troubleshoot VLANs, Wireless LANs and Inter-VLAN routing.
  • Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel.
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
  • Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols.

Prerequisites

1. Completion of CCNA: Introduction to Networks or equivalent knowledge.
2. Ability to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes.
3. Configure routers, switches, and end devices to provide access to local and remote network resources and to enable end-to-end connectivity between remote devices.
4. Configure and troubleshoot connectivity on a small network using security best practices.
5. Must have a computer/laptop with a camera and microphone and robust Internet.
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Type
Online - Real-time
Days
M, W
Time
2:00PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
32.5
Delivery Options
Online Synchronous (Statewide)  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $695.00
Section Notes

Expect 3 hours per day for independent study. Must be able to study independently and work collaboratively as part of a team, have a strong motivation to learn, and interest in a career in Information Technology.

Equipment needs: Must have access to a computer/laptop with Windows as well as robust Internet access to complete assignments. A Chromebook is not adequate for this training.

Skill requirements: Completion of CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks or equivalent knowledge and experience.

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