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CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Course Description & Overview

Overview

Insyte’s instructor-led CCNA training and certification boot camp in Washington, DC covers the exam objectives for exam 640-802. Packed with updated topics that have been added to the latest version of the CCNA exam, this updated course features expanded coverage of key topic areas plus new material on switching, network address translation, and OSPF.

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:

Topics Covered

• Design a simple LAN using Cisco Technology
• Design an IP addressing scheme to meet design requirements
• Select an appropriate routing protocol based on user requirements
• Design a simple internetwork using Cisco technology
• Develop an access list to meet user specifications
• Choose WAN services to meet customer requirements
• Configure routing protocols given user requirements
• Configure IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses
• Configure a router for additional administrative functionality
• Configure a switch with VLANS and inter-switch communication
• Internetworking and Introduction to TCP/IP
• Subnetting Basics
• Layer 2 Switching
• Internetworking Protocols
• Introduction to Cisco IOS
• IP Routing
• Virtual LAN’s (VLANs)
• Enhanced IGRP and OSPF
• Security
• Cisco’s Wireless Technologies
• Managing a Cisco Internetwork

Who Would Benefit

This course is designed for students who have basic understanding of IT concepts ; especially in relation to computer networking infrastructure. This course is an excellent preparation for students who wish not only to be CCNA certified but who desire to move on towards the higher certifications of CCNP, CCVP, CCSP, Security+, MCP, MCSE, MCTS, or MCITP.

Required Exams

640-802

The 640-802 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is the composite exam associated with the Cisco Certified Network Associate certification. Candidates can prepare for this exam by taking the Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) v1.0 and the Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2) v1.0 courses. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge and skills required to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small to medium size enterprise branch network. The topics include connecting to a WAN; implementing network security; network types; network media; routing and switching fundamentals; the TCP/IP and OSI models; IP addressing; WAN technologies; operating and configuring IOS devices; extending switched networks with VLANs; determining IP routes; managing IP traffic with access lists; establishing point-to-point connections; and establishing Frame Relay connections.

Courseware

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide; Exam 640-802, 6th Edition

Folow-on Courses

• CompTIA Security+
• Microsoft MCP / MCTS
• Microsoft MCSE / MCITP
• Cisco CCNP

Prerequisites

This course assumes a basic understanding of networking. Network+ or equivalent work experience is recommended.
 

Course Length

40 hours

Career Track & Roles

• Network Administrator
• Systems Administrator
• Systems Engineer
• Systems Architect
• Network Security Specialist
• Information Security Specialist

About Insyte  

Insyte Training is the DC’s Area’s #1 Expert IT Training Center . We are conveniently located in beautiful Historic Old Town Alexandria, VA enhancing your training experience and featuring:

• Metro Accessibility - Short walk from Metro Blue/Yellow Line (leave the car behind)
• 4 minute Drive to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
• Available Parking
• World class restaurants and shops at your footsteps
• Closest Expert IT & IT Security Training Center to Fort Belvoir, Boiling AFB, Fort Myer, Department of Homeland Security, US Department of Navy, US Coast Guard, Fort McNair, Washington Navy Yard and the Pentagon

 Why Choose Insyte for your Washington DC Expert IT Training?  

• Expert Instructors
• Highest Pass Rates
• Choose from Day, Evening & Weekend Classes to meet your busy schedule
• Accelerated Boot Camps Save You Time And Money
• Personal 1-1 Mentoring
• Veterans Benefits & GI Bill Post 9/11Approved – Welcome Military
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• Paid Internships & Job Referrals!
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• Insyte is the ONLY Testing Center that offers ALL 5 industry standard test vendors in the DC / Baltimore Metropolitan Area. (Prometric, VUE, Kryterion-Online, Certiport and Impact-Testing)
• Lowest Prices! We are locally based keeping our overhead low so we can pass the savings along to you
• Washington, DC is our Home.  Most training centers set up shop in hotels or rented centers.  When you have a need, request or encounter a problem they are not there to answer. Our physical location in Alexandria is open 7 days a week and our staff always there to help.