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Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification

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What is Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification about?

This exam evaluates your proficiency in the following areas: Network fundamentals Network access IP connectivity IP services Security fundamentals Automation and programmability

What are the objectives of Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification ?

  • Fundamentals of Networking: Understand basic networking concepts, including the OSI model, TCP/IP, IP addressing, and subnetting.
  • Routing and Switching: Learn to configure and troubleshoot routing protocols (like OSPF and EIGRP) and implement VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, and inter-VLAN routing.
  • Network Security: Gain insights into securing network devices and network traffic, using technologies like firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and VPNs.
  • Wireless Networking: Learn about wireless LAN configurations, security, and troubleshooting for small to medium-sized networks.
  • Network Automation and Programmability: Introduction to automation concepts and using network management tools to enhance network operations.
  • IPv6: Understand IPv6 addressing and routing, along with transitioning strategies from IPv4 to IPv6.
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Develop skills in diagnosing and resolving network issues and understanding network performance metrics.
  • Who is Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification for?

  • Network Engineers: Those starting or advancing in their career in network engineering, focusing on routing, switching, and basic network security.
  • IT Professionals: Professionals who are responsible for setting up, managing, and troubleshooting network environments in small to medium-sized organizations.
  • System Administrators: IT staff who need a strong foundation in networking to manage networked systems effectively.
  • Individuals Preparing for Cisco Certifications: Candidates looking to prepare for more advanced Cisco certifications like CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert).
  • What are the prerequisites for Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification?

    • Basic Computer Knowledge: Understanding of computers and operating systems is essential.
    • Familiarity with Networking Concepts: While formal networking experience is not required, a basic understanding of networking and the internet will help.
    • No Formal Prerequisites: The CCNA certification does not require prior Cisco certifications, though experience in networking or IT is beneficial.
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    Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification - Certification & Exam

  • Exam Format: The CCNA exam includes a mix of multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, and simulation questions to test knowledge in network fundamentals, routing and switching, network security, and more.
  • Certification: Upon successful completion of the exam, candidates earn the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification, demonstrating their ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco networks at an entry-level.