Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA 2)
Fees: $299, Timings: 4 Hour (2 + 2) per week, Duration 10 Weeks
About the course
This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. In this second course in a 3-course CCNA series you’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN. Recommended preparation: CCNA: Introduction to Networks or having equivalent knowledge. After completing all three CCNA courses, you are ready to take the CCNA Certification.
Why should you do CCNA?
There are many reasons, why you seek a CCNA certification.
You will gain knowledge and enhance your skills in networking.
You will gain professional CCNA label with your name.
The certification will increase your career growth and promotion, enabling you to move up in the organization hierarchy. This will also mean an increase in your salary.
CCNA Certification can be seen as a steppingstone for other certification opportunities like CCNP and CCIE.
CCNA Course Objectives
Welcome to the Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (SRWE) course. This is the second course in the CCNA curriculum series. It focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks and includes wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. In addition to learning, key switching and routing concepts, learners will be able to perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN.
Switching Concepts, VLANs, and InterVLAN Routing
Redundant Networks
Available and Reliable Networks
L2 Security and WLANs
Routing Concepts and Configuration
Possible job roles
Entry level network engineer
Help desk technician
Network administrator
Network support technician
Learning Outcomes/Skills:
Work with routers, switches and wireless devices to configure and troubleshoot VLANs, Wireless LANs and Inter-VLAN routing.
Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel.
Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols.