About Course

CCNA exam covers networking fundamentals, IP services, security fundamentals, automation and programmability. Designed for agility and versatility, CCNA validates that you have the skills required to manage and optimize today’s most advanced networks.Certifications are proof of knowledge, aptitude, and a lifelong learning mentality, and hiring managers trust certified employees to connect, secure and automate Cisco networks across the globe.

Course Syllabus

Module-1

Network Fundamentals, Routers, Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches, Next-generation firewalls and IPS, Access points, Controllers (Cisco DNA Center and WLC) ,Endpoints, Servers, PoE, Small office/home office (SOHO)

Module-2

Network Access, Configure and verify VLANs (normal range) spanning multiple switches, Access ports (data and voice), Default VLAN, Trunk ports, 802.1Q, Native VLAN, Configure and verify Layer 2 discovery protocols (Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP)

Module-3

IP Connectivity, Routing protocol code, Prefix, Longest prefix match, Network mask, Next hop, Routing protocol metric, Configure and verify IPv4 and IPv6 static routing, Configure and verify single area OSPFv2, IP Services, Configure and verify inside source NAT using static and pools, Configure and verify NTP operating in a client and server mode, Explain the role of DHCP and DNS within the network

Module-4

Security Fundamentals, Define key security concepts (threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, and mitigation techniques), Describe security program elements (user awareness, training, and physical access control), Configure and verify device access control using local passwords, Configure and verify WLAN within the GUI using WPA2 PSK

Module-5

Automation and Programmability, Compare traditional networks with controller-based networking, Compare traditional campus device management with Cisco DNA Center enabled device management, Describe characteristics of REST-based APIs (CRUD, HTTP verbs, and data encoding), Recognize components of JSON-encoded data.

Links:

1.https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Cisco-CCNA-200-125-The-Complete-Guide-to-Getting-Certified 2.https://github.com/topics/ccna

Certification

CCNA Exam v1.0 (200-301): Exam Description: CCNA Exam v1.0 (CCNA 200-301) is a 120-minute exam associated with the CCNA certification. This exam tests a candidate’s knowledge and skills related to network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, and automation and programmability. The course, Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA), helps candidates prepare for this exam.