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About CCNA

CCNA stands for Cisco Certified Network Associate. It is a certification program from Cisco Systems that certifies the knowledge and skills of network professionals in the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Cisco routers and switches. Obtaining a CCNA certification demonstrates a level of competence in Cisco networking and can help individuals/freshers advance their careers in the field.

Joining ICMS  CCNA training, you will get

• A deeper understanding of Cisco networking technologies and best practices
• Your skills and knowledge in areas such as routing, switching, and network security will be improved under the guidance of experienced instructors
• Hands-on experience with Cisco equipment and software through labs and simulations
• We provide PDF and study materials throughout the training

Detailed Syllabus

Unit 1: Network Fundamentals: 

• Introduction to the OSI Model , 
• Introduction to IPv4 (Internet Protocol) , IPv4 Packet Header,  
• Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), 
• Introduction to TCP and UDP, 
• Introduction to ICMP, Introduction to DNS, 
• Introduction to Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI), 
• User mode and Privileged mode.

Unit 2: Network Access :

VLANs and Trunks-

• Introduction to VLANs, 
• How to configure VLANs, 
• VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), 
• Introduction to 802.1Q, 
• How to configure a Trunk, 
• Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP),
• 802.1Q Native VLAN, 
• Introduction to Voice VLAN, 
• Etherchannels, L3 Ether channel.

Spanning-Tree : 

• Introduction to Spanning-Tree, 
• Per VLAN Spanning-Tree, 
• Spanning-Tree Port States, 
• Spanning-Tree Cost Calculation, 
• Spanning-Tree Port fast, 
• Rapid PVST, 
• Rapid PVST Configuration

Wireless :  

• Introduction to Wireless Networks,
• Introduction to Wireless LANs,
• Wireless LAN 802.11 Service Sets,
• Introduction to Wireless Security,
• Wireless Authentication Methods,
• Wireless Encryption and Integrity, 
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)

Unit 3: IP Connectivity

• Introduction:  
• Introduction to Routers and Routing, 
• Cisco IOS Router Basic Configuration, 
• Introduction to Wide Area Networks (WAN)

IPv4 Subnetting:  

• Introduction to Subnetting, 
• Basics of Binary Numbers, 
• Subnetting in Binary, 
• Subnetting in Decimal (Fast Method), 
• Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR), 
• Variable Length Subnet Mask (VLSM), 
• Route Summarization, 
• Hexadecimal to Binary and Decimal Conversion, 
• Create a Subnetting Cheat Sheet

IPv6 : 

• Introduction to IPv6, 
• Shortening IPv6 Addresses, 
• How to find IPv6 Prefix, 
• IPv6 Address Types, 
• IPv6 Address Assignment Example, 
• IPv6 EUI-64, 
• IPv6 Summarization, 
• IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP), 
• IPv6 Stateless Auto Configuration

Routing: 

• Default Gateway, 
• Static Routing, 
• IPv6 Static Route, 
• IP Routing Explained, 
• Router on a Stick, 
• Inter VLAN Routing, 
• Administrative Distance, 
• Floating Static Route, 
• Introduction to Route Summarization.
• Configure RIP and EIGRP

OSPF (OPEN SHORTEST PATH FIRST) 

• Introduction to OSPF, 
• OSPF Configuration, 
• OSPF Packets and Neighbor Discovery, 
• OSPF Reference Bandwidth, 
• OSPF Router ID, 
• OSPF DR/BDR Election, 
• OSPF Passive Interface, 
• OSPF Hello and Dead Interval
• Gateway Redundancy:  Introduction to Gateway Redundancy

Unit 4: IP Services

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): 

• Introduction to DHCP, 
• DHCP Server Configuration, 
• DHCP Relay Agent DHCP Client, 
• DHCP Server IPv6 Configuration.

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) 

• Introduction to SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv

NAT (Network Address Translation) 

• Introduction to NAT and PAT, 
• NAT Static, 
• NAT Dynamic , 
• Port Address Translation (PAT)

Unit 5: Security Fundamentals

• Access-List: 
• Introduction to Access-Lists, 
• Wildcard Bits, 
• Standard Access-List, 
• Extended Access-List, 
• Time-based Access-List.

Misc: 

• Port-Security, 
• AAA and 802.1X, 
• AAA User Authentication, 
• AAA Admin Authentication, 
• DHCP Snooping, 
• Introduction to Firewalls, 
• Introduction to VPNs.

Unit 6: Network Management:

• Introduction to CDP, 
• Telnet Server and Client, 
• SSH Server and Client. 
• Introduction to NTP
• Introduction to Syslog, 
• Configuration Register. Password Recovery on Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS File System, 
• Upgrade Cisco IOS Image.

Unit 7: Concept of Programmability and Cloud Computing   

• Device Programmability, 
• REST API, 
• Data Models and Structures, 
• Configuration Management Tools and Version Control Systems 
• Introduction to Software Defined Networking (SDN), 
• Spine and Leaf Architecture
• Cloud Computing: Virtual Machines and Containers, Introduction to Cloud Computing, Cloud Connectivity.

Benefits of Getting a CCNA Certification

• Technical Support Engineer:
• Entry-Level Network Engineer:
• Network Administrator:
• Desktop Support Engineer:

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