Part Time CCNA (Exploration) - Part 1

IT Professional Skills - CCNA (Exploration) - Part 1 - X6406
Subject Area : Computing & IT
Centre : Langley Campus
Course Fee 388
Materials Cost -
Total Cost £388
The total cost includes the course fee and additional costs for materials.
Please note that a one-off 25 college administration fee is normally payable.

Interview Required : Yes
Start Date: 4/1/2010
Day/Time Mon, 1630-2130
Introduction
This course is intended for network administrators and technicians, new to Cisco products and services, which are responsible for implementing and managing small and medium business networks. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Part 1 is the first part of a Level 2 course. It is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding, and skills needed to configure a LAN/WAN using Cisco equipment. It should be considered as preparation for taking the CCNA examination. Further study and practical experience will be necessary if you wish to gain the industry standard CCNA certification

Description
Student will study networking basics including network terminology and protocols, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), open system interconnection (OSI) models, cabling, cabling tools, routers, router programming, Ethernet, internet protocol (IP) addressing, and network standards. You will also study routers and routing basics, including initial router configuration, Cisco IOS software management, routing protocol configuration, TCP/IP and access control lists (ACLs). You will learn to configure a router, manage Cisco IOS software, configure routing protocols, and create access lists controlling access to the router.

Duration
60 hours over 12 weeks

Method of Study
Networking Academy students have the opportunity to participate in a powerful and consistent learning experience that is supported by high quality, online curricula and assessments, instructor training, hands-on labs, and classroom interaction.

Progression
Student may go on to Parts 2, 3 & 4 of the course. When you have successfully completed the full course you should, with extra study and practical experience, be able to go on and gain the industry recognised certification by taking the CCNA examination.