Introduction to Cyber Security (Level 2)

CISCO NETWORKING - CCNA
Level: 3
Location: Digbeth Campus
Times: PT
Duration: 1 year



Are there any entry requirements?
The course is designed to provide students with the experience and knowledge that will empower them to enter employment in the networking field, using current and emerging networking technology e.g. wireless technologies. This fast track version is suitable for people already working in the industry. If you are new to networking you may want to consider the new CCENT - which is the entry level qualification for CISCO certified engineers.

This fast track version is suitable for people already working in the industry. If you are new to networking you may want to consider the new CCENT - which is the entry level qualification for CISCO certified engineers. You will also be interviewed prior to being accepted on this course. The CISCO CCNA is not eligible for government funding so you will need to pay for this course. However, the course does have a strong track record of leading to employment within the networking sector.

What will I study?
You will learn through a combination of classroom, laboratory and practical sessions with a qualified Academy instructor. You will need to have access to official Cisco Academy learning materials. South Birmingham College is a Pearson VUE testing centre and offers the external examinations to our internal students.

Module 1 Networking for home and small businesses
Module 2 Working at a small-to-medium business or ISP
Module 3 Introducing routing and switching in the enterprise
Module 4 Designing and supporting computing networks

What can I do after this course?
On successful completion of this course you could progress onto:

CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

Requirement
The course is designed to provide students with the experience and knowledge that will empower them to enter employment in the networking field, using current and emerging networking technology e.g. wireless technologies. This fast track version is suitable for people already working in the industry. If you are new to networking you may want to consider the new CCENT - which is the entry level qualification for CISCO certified engineers. This fast track version is suitable for people already working in the industry. If you are new to networking you may want to consider the new CCENT - which is the entry level qualification for CISCO certified engineers. You will also be interviewed prior to being accepted on this course. The CISCO CCNA is not eligible for government funding so you will need to pay for this course. However, the course does have a strong track record of leading to employment within the networking sector.