This course covers the fundamentals of Cisco CCNA certification exam preparation, including topics such as network devices, OSI and TCP models, LAN technologies, IP addressing, routing concepts, security protocols, network management, and troubleshooting. The course includes hands-on labs for practical application. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in pursuing a career in networking or preparing for the Cisco CCNA certification exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- What is the Cisco CCNA Exam?
- What is the CCNA Exam Format?
- The Best Way to Prepare
- How to Build a CCNA Home Lab
- CCNA Preparation Materials
- After the CCNA
- LAB - Connect to a Router
- Common Network Devices
- Network Cables and Connectors
- The OSI Model
- The TCP Model
- TCP/IP Protocols and Services
- LAN Technologies
- Topologies
- Network Appliances
- Inside a Cisco Router
- LAB - ARP, Telnet and PING
- VLANs and Trunks
- Spanning Tree Prococol
- The Cisco 2960 Switch
- LAB - VLANs
- LAB - Trunking
- IPv4 Addressing
- Easy Subnetting
- IPv6 Addressing
- Planning IP Addressing
- Route Summarization
- Routing Concepts
- Routing Protocols
- Configuring the Router
- Static Routing
- LAB - Static Routes
- LAB - Configuring RIP
- LAB - Configuring EIGRP
- LAB - Configuring OSPF
- Access Lists
- User Authentication
- Firewalls and DMZ
- Tunneling, Encryption and Remote Access
- Security Appliances
- Switch Security
- LAB - Configuring Standard ACLs
- LAB - Extended ACLs
- LAB - Named ACLs
- Network Address Translation
- Cisco Discovery Protocol
- NTP and Logging
- Simple Network Management Protocol
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- LAB - Static NAT
- LAB - Dynamic NAT
- Frame Relay
- Wide Area Networks
- LAB - PPP
- Router and Switch Troubleshooting
Taught by
Paul Browning
