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CCNA Boot Camp (CCNABC) v2.0 5 days Lecture/lab
Course description
This intensive course is designed to help you achieve your CCNA certification in the shortest amount of time. Ten hours of pre-class activity provides you with review materials and exercises, including a pre-test assessment. Classroom instruction includes intensive instructor-led training and hands-on labs where you'll learn to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-sized routed and switched networks. You'll also learn the basics of wireless networking as well as mitigating security threats.

Learning objectives
After you complete this course, you will be able to:
  • Describe how networks function, network components and their functions, and the OSI reference model
  • Describe binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering
  • Describe switching operations and theory
  • Describe the packet delivery process, TCP/IP network addressing and routing, and IP subnetting
  • Describe how to provide LAN, WAN, and remote access services
  • Describe advanced network theory, including VPNs
  • Describe CDN, intranets and extranets, and wireless networking
  • Describe the Cisco IOS
  • Describe the initial configuration of Cisco Catalyst switches and routers
  • Describe network discovery and management using CDP, telnet, and TFTP
  • Describe how to interconnect networks using TCP/IP
  • Describe Spanning Tree concepts of VLANs and trunking
  • Describe distance vector routing protocols
  • Describe link state routing
  • Review how to configure and troubleshoot a switch and router in a small network environment
  • Describe how to expand the switched network from a small to medium network environment
  • Describe how to implement VLSM
  • Describe how to configure, verify, and troubleshoot OSPF and EIGRP
  • Describe how to configure, verify, and troubleshoot ACLs
  • Describe how to configure NAT, PAT, PPP, CHAP, and PAP
  • Describe how to use IPv6 addressing
  • Describe Frame Relay operation
  • Discuss VPN solutions
Who should attend
This course is designed for individuals who possess a general networking background, have some experience with Cisco IOS, and are seeking a fast-track to CCNA certification.

Recommended prerequisites
  • Familiarity with networking topics such as TCP/IP, IP configuration, peer-to-peer networking, subnetting, building a routing table, and other network protocols, standards, and architecture.
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