Cisco CCENT Course

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  • Methodology

    Online

  • Start date

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Course Description
Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT) course provides students with the skills and knowledge required for entry level network support roles. You will learn how to install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise's branch network and basic network security.
CCENT is the starting point towards your career in Networking. Our curriculum covers networking fundamentals, WAN technologies, wireless concepts and basic security, routing and switching fundamentals, and configuring simple networks.
Completing the CCENT will prepare you for the next step up, the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Association) course, which covers medium sized enterprise's branch networks with more complex connections.

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About this course

Who Is This Course For?
Ideal for those who are looking to embark on a career in network management or are already in IT and require the certifications to enhance their CV.
By choosing online learning instead of a classroom based course, it eliminates the need for time away from work, saving you valuable time and money. It is ideal for those with tight schedules as our online courses give you 12 months unlimited access to all the course materials, so you can study at a pace that suits you. Allowing you to easily resume your studies whenever you have the time. All you need is internet connection to study, so you can study from the comfort of your home or any environment that suits you.

Requirements
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.

Certification Details
In order to earn your certification, you’ll have to sit an exam after completing your course with us. To prepare you for your exam, we provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you’re fully prepared for the real thing. Once you’ve passed with at least 85%, you’ll be ready to book your exam as a private candidate.
Booking your exam is pretty simple, just purchase your exam voucher and schedule your exam. To make life easier, we can help you find an appropriate exam centre and give you all the information you need to secure your place.
Please note that the exam fees aren’t included in the course price.
Got a question about exams? Contact one of our course advisors. We’re happy to help!

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Subjects

  • Networking
  • Networks
  • Cisco
  • Network
  • WAN
  • IPV6 training
  • IP
  • TCP
  • Network Training

Course programme

Course Syllabus

Module 1 – Introduction to Networking

  • Building a Simple Network
  • Understanding the Host-to-Host Communications Model
  • Local Area Networks LANs
  • Need for Switches
  • Operating Cisco Software
  • Managing Cisco IOS Configurations
  • Improving the User Experience
  • Switch Installation
  • Basic Switch Configuration
  • Initial Start-up Status
  • Ethernet and Switch Operation
  • Lab Topology Diagram Lab Overview
  • Troubleshooting Common Switch Media
  • Troubleshoot Connectivity Lab Overview

Module 2 – Routing and IP Addresses

  • Establishing Internet Connectivity
  • IP Address Classes
  • IP Resolution
  • Summary of Layer 3
  • Understanding IP Addressing and Subnets
  • TCP/IP Transport Layer Functions
  • TCP vs. UDP Analogy
  • TCP Characteristics and Summary
  • Exploring the Functions of Routing
  • Configuring a Cisco Router
  • Route Configuration and Setup
  • Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
  • Enabling Static Routing
  • Managing Traffic Using ACLs
  • Enabling Internet Connectivity
  • Improved Usability of CLI Lab
  • Enabling Static Routing
  • Configure DHCP
  • Configure NAT
  • Configure NAT with PAT

Module 3 – Security & Filtering of Traffic

  • Securing Administrative Access
  • Enhancing the Security of the Initial Configuration
  • Enhancing Security of Routers and Switches
  • Implementing Device Hardening
  • Device Hardening
  • Implementing Traffic Filtering with ACLs
  • Filtering Traffic with ACLs

Module 4 – Routing Protocols

  • Implementing VLANs & Trunks
  • Configuring a Trunk & Physical Redundancy in a LAN
  • VLAN Summary
  • Routing Between VLANs
  • Configuring Router with a Trunk Link
  • Configuring Expanded Switched Networks
  • Cisco Network Device As a DHCP Server
  • Configuring a DHCP Server
  • DHCP Pools
  • Introducing WAN Technologies
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols
  • Distance Vector and Link-State Routing Protocols
  • Link-State Routing Protocols
  • Implementing OSPF

Module 5 – IP Version 6

  • Intro to IP version 6
  • IP version 6
  • Configure and Verify IPv6
  • Understanding IPv6
  • Configure and Verify Stateless Auto configuration
  • Configuring IPv6 Routing
  • Configure and Verify IPv6 Routing

Cisco CCENT Course

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