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CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks
This first course in the 3-course CCNA series introduces architectures, models, protocols, and networking elements – functions needed to support the operations and priorities of Fortune 500 companies to small innovative retailers.
Course Overview
1. Experience with hardware and computer troubleshooting, familiarity with computer terms, experience with Windows operating system.
2. Computer or laptop with a microphone and camera and robust Internet.
Learning Objectives
1.Build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes.
2.Configure routers, switches, and end devices to provide access to local and remote network resources and to enable end-to-end connectivity between remote devices.
3.Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
4.Configure and troubleshoot connectivity a small network using security best practices.
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
Work Roles
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