CCNA-Foundations teaches professionals how to support a basic IPv4 and IPv6 Cisco network. You will learn the fundamentals of network components, such as a switches and routers. You will also gain skills with IPv4 subnetting; IPv6 addressing; Wide Area Networking concepts; and basics of managing and accessing Cisco routers and switches.
Who should take this course?
This course is recommended for those pursuing their Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) certification for Routing & Switching. This course is ideal for those wanting to prepare themselves for the new CCNA course and certification who may be newer to the industry.
The CCT certification is for the entry-level IT professionals, building skills required for onsite support and maintenance of Cisco routers, switches, and operating environments. You can build a foundation for a broad spectrum of IT careers with the CCT.
Date: 01/06/2025 - 01/10/2025 (Monday - Friday) | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (EST)
Location: ONLINE (Virtual Classroom Live)
Delivery Format: VIRTUAL CLASSROOM LIVE
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Simple Network
Section 1: Exploring the Functions of Networking
Section 2: Introducing the Host-To-Host Communications Model
Section 3: Operating Cisco IOS Software
Section 4: Introducing LANs
Section 5: Exploring the TCP/IP Link Layer
Section 6: Starting a Switch
Section 7: Building Redundant Switched Topologies
Section 8: Troubleshooting a Simple Network
Section 9: Cisco Hardware
Establishing Internet Connectivity
Section 10: Introducing the TCP/IP Internet Layer, IPv4 Addressing, and Subnets
Section 11: Explaining the TCP/IP Transport Layer and Application Layer
Section 12: Exploring the Functions of Routing
Section 13: Configuring a Cisco Router
Section 14: Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
Introducing IPv6
Section 15: Introducing Basic IPv6
Section 16: Configuring Static Routing
Section 17: Enabling Internet Connectivity
Medium-Sized Network
Section 18: Implementing VLANs and Trunks
Section 19: Routing Between VLANs
Section 20: Introducing WAN Technologies
Section 21: Introducing System Monitoring
Section 22: Managing Cisco Devices
Section 23: Securing Administrative Access
Discovery 1: Get Started with Cisco CLI
Discovery 2: Observe How a Switch Operates
Discovery 3: Perform Basic Switch Configuration
Discovery 4: Inspect TCP/IP Applications
Discovery 5: Configure an Interface on a Cisco Router
Paper Lab IP Subnetting
Discovery 6: Configure and Verify Layer 2 Discovery Protocols
Discovery 7: Configure Default Gateway
Discovery 8: Explore Packet Forwarding
Discovery 9: Troubleshoot Switch Media and Port Issues
Discovery 10: Troubleshoot Port Duplex Issues
Discovery 11: Configure Basic IPv6 Connectivity
Discovery 12: Configure and Verify IPv4 Static Routes
Discovery 13: Configure IPv6 Static Routes
Discovery 14: Configure VLAN and Trunk
Discovery 15: Configure a Router on a Stick
Discovery 16: Configure Static NAT
Discovery 17: Configure Dynamic NAT and PAT
Discovery 18: Configure and Verify NTP
Discovery 19: Create the Cisco IOS Image Backup
Discovery 20: Upgrade Cisco IOS Image
Discovery 21: Secure Console and Remote Access
Discovery 22: Enable and Limit Remote Access Connectivity
The knowledge and skills that students are expected to have before attending this course are:
There are no formal prerequisites for CCT certification, but you should have an understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam.
Target candidates for this course include individuals seeking the CCT R&S - Cisco Certified Technician for Routing & Switching and progressing towards the CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate certification. The course is also appropriate for support technicians who are involved in the basic installation, operation, and verification of Cisco networks. Key job roles include entry-level network engineer, network administrator, network support technician, and help desk technician.
You should consider this course if you wish to perform the following job tasks:
