The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-sized routed and switched networks. Upon completion of the CCNA course, students will be able to:
Table of Contents
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Describe the operation of data networks.
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Implement a small switched network.
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Implement an IP addressing scheme and IP services to meet network requirements for a small branch office.
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Implement a small routed network.
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Explain how to configure and verify OSPF and EIGRP in a small routed network.
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Implement VLANs and trunks in a switched network.
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Explain the role of VLANs in a converged network.
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Explain the basics of access control lists (ACLs).
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Configure network address translation (NAT) for IPv4.
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Describe the operations and benefits of the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
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Configure and verify link aggregation control protocol (LACP).
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Describe the purpose of the DHCP protocol.
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Configure a router for additional administrative functionality.
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Configure and verify a basic WAN serial connection.
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Describe VPN technology and its role in WAN connectivity.
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Describe the basic operation of ACLs.
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Describe the concepts of wireless networks.
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Describe the different methods used to secure a wireless network.
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Describe common threats to networks and mitigation techniques.
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Implement, verify, and troubleshoot NAT and ACLs in a medium-sized enterprise branch office network.
