National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Course Desc: (Designed to help prepare for the Cisco Certified Network Associate [CCNA] certification examination. Course completion earns a Cisco-issued digital badge on the Acclaim credentials platform for successfully completing this course content.) Prerequisite: CMIT 351. A hands-on introduction to Cisco internetworking devices. Focus is on the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. Topics include wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service (QoS) mechanisms used for secure remote access along with the introduction of software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 498E, CMIT 350, CMIT 352 or CMIT 499D.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:
Communicate effectively in a variety of contexts.
Evaluate complex problems.
Apply quantitative skills to analyze data and solve problems.
Manage, configure, and administer devices on the network including servers, routers, switches, and wireless access points.
Configure network settings on devices within the enterprise.
Communicate to stakeholders to summarize a network- or cybersecurity-related concept or incident.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Competency Areas