Cisco Certified Network
Associate
Duration: 5
days
Description: Students
will have intensive instructor-led training and hands-on labs where they will
learn to install, configure, and troubleshoot routed and switched networks. Students
will also learn the basics of wireless networking as well as mitigating
security threats.
Course Outline
1.
Building a Simple Network
- Functions
of Networking
- Securing
the Network
- Host-to-Host
Communication Model
- TCP/IP's
Internet Layer
- TCP/IP's
Transport Layer
- Packet
Delivery Process
- Understanding
Ethernet
- Connecting
to an Ethernet LAN
2.
Ethernet LANs
- Challenges
of Shared LANs
- Solving
Network Challenges with Switched LAN Technology
- Packet
Delivery Process
- Operating
Cisco IOS Software
- Starting
the Switch
- Understanding
Switch Security
- Maximizing
the Benefits of Switching
- Troubleshooting
Switch Issues
3.
Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANS)
- Exploring
Wireless Networking
- Understanding
WLAN Security
- Implementing
a WLAN
4.
LAN Connections
- Functions
of Routing
- Understanding
Binary Basics
- Constructing
a Network Addressing Scheme
- Starting a
Router
- Configuring
a Router
- Packet
Delivery Process
- Understanding
Router Security
- Using Cisco
Router and Security Device Manager
- Using a
Router as a DHCP Server
- Accessing
Remote Devices
5.
Network Environment Management
- Discovering
Neighbors on the Network
- Managing
Router Startup and Configuration
- Managing
Cisco Devices
6.
Small Network Implementation
- Review
Lab: Review of a Small Network Environment
7.
Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction
- Implementing
VLANs and Trunks
- Improving
Performance with Spanning Tree
- Routing
Between VLANs
- Securing
the Expanded Network
- Troubleshooting
Switched Networks
8.
Wide Area Networks (WANs)
- WAN
Technologies
- Enabling
the Internet Connection
- Enabling
Static Routing
- Configuring
Serial Encapsulation
- Enabling
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
9.
LAN Extension into a WAN
- Establishing
a Point-to-Point WAN Connection with PPP
- Establishing
a WAN Connection with Frame Relay
- Troubleshooting
Frame Relay WANs
- Introducing
VPN Solutions
10.
Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction
- Reviewing
Routing Operations
- Implementing
VLSM
11.
Single Area OSPF Implementation
- Implementing
OSPF
- Troubleshooting
OSPF
12.
EIGRP Implementation
- Implementing
EIGRP
- Troubleshooting
EIGRP
13.
Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Introducing
ACL Operation
- Configuring
and Troubleshooting ACLs
14.
Address Space Management
- Scaling the
Network with NAT and PAT
- Transitioning
to IPv6
