CCNA 200-301 CISCO Certification Exam

CISCO Certified Network Associate – Basic to Advance step-by-step CCNA Course

The Cisco CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) 200-301 Online Course covers the latest CCNA exam curriculum. Cisco CCNA is a globally recognized, foundation level certification that provides foundational knowledge for all support technicians involved in the basic installation, operation, and verification of Cisco networks. CCNA Certification can help prove your skills and validate a broad range of fundamentals for all IT careers. It’s suitable for IT professionals, Network Specialists, Network Administrators, and Network Support Engineers, and gives the required knowledge and skills to install, configure, and operate small to medium sized networks.

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The Cisco CCNA 200-301 course covers the following exam objectives:

Network fundamentals
Network access
IP connectivity
IP services
Security fundamentals
Automation programmability

Course Outline

Identify the components of a computer network and describe their basic characteristics
Understand the model of host-to-host communication
Describe the features and functions of the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS®) software
Describe LANs and the role of switches within LANs
Describe Ethernet as the network access layer of TCP/IP and describe the operation of switches
Install a switch and perform the initial configuration
Describe the TCP/IP Internet layer, IPv4, its addressing scheme, and subnetting
Describe the TCP/IP Transport layer and Application layer
Explore functions of routing
Implement basic configuration on a Cisco router
Explain host-to-host communications across switches and routers
Identify and resolve common switched network issues and common problems associated with IPv4 addressing
Describe IPv6 main features and addresses, and configure and verify basic IPv6 connectivity
Describe the operation, benefits, and limitations of static routing
Describe, implement, and verify Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) and trunks
Describe the application and configuration of inter-VLAN routing
Explain the basics of dynamic routing protocols and describe components and terms of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Explain how Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) work
Configure link aggregation using EtherChannel
Describe the purpose of Layer 3 redundancy protocols
Describe basic WAN and VPN concepts
Describe the operation of Access Control Lists (ACLs) and their applications in the network
Configure Internet access using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) clients and explain and configure Network Address
Translation (NAT) on Cisco routers
Describe basic Quality of Service (QoS) concepts
Describe the concepts of wireless networks, which types of wireless networks can be built, and how to use Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs)
Describe network and device architectures and introduce virtualization
Introduce the concept of network programmability and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and describe smart network management solutions such as Cisco DNA Center™, Software-Defined Access (SD-Access), and Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
Configure basic IOS system monitoring tools
Describe the management of Cisco devices
Describe the current security threat landscape
Describe threat defense technologies
Implement a basic security configuration of the device management plane
Implement basic steps to harden network devices

CCNA Training Course Summary

CCNA Routing & Switching Training e-Book, Guides and Practice Material
Learn using Routing & Switching Simulator
Completion Certificate
CCNA / CCNP Experienced Instructor
FREE CCNA Exam Practice Questions & Exam Simulation Test

CISCO Study Guide, Software & Simulator Downloads

CCNAX Exam

50-60 questions
90 minutes
Multiple question types
Please note the CCNA exam is not included in the course and must be book separately through PearsonVue