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Cisco Certifications
CCNA Routing & Switching 1
2
NDG Linux Essentials 3
Timeline 4
Registration 5
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• The CCNA will prepare IT professionals for the ability to install and configure routed and switched networks, while applying the basic principles of operation and troubleshooting.
• Cisco Certified Network professional or CCNP certification is number 9 on the list of highest paying technical certifications. The average annual salary reported by CCNP holders is $84,161.
ISO
Accreditation
for Global
Consistency
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• A set of 7 courses
• Align to CCENT and CCNA Routing and Switching certifications
• Major content revision to incorporate technology changes
• Improved instructional design
• Technically equivalent
• Flexibly supports different learning and teaching options
Routing
Protocols
Switched
Networks
Introduction
to
Networks
Connecting
Networks
Network
Basics
Scaling
Networks
Scaling
Networks
Routing &
Switching
Essentials
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• Simple chapter introduction
• Lots of labs and PT activities to choose from (can’t possibly do all)
• Increasingly open-ended activities across courses
• Chapter introduction includes an activity to set the stage how new concept build on previous chapters and why it is important
• Skills acquisition through carefully selected progression of activities
• Develops competency through increasingly faded scaffolding
• Culminating skills integration activity
Putting latest learning research into practice
Improved Student Success
CCNA Discovery
CCNA Exploration
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• Everyday experiences
• OSI model bottom up
• Business applications
• OSI model top down
Network
Basics
Introduction
to
Networks
CCENT
Routing &
Switching
Essentials
Scaling
Networks
Switched
Networks
Routing
Protocols
CCNA
R&S
Connecting
Networks
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Increased Demand for Introductory Course and CCENT
• Non-traditional engineering curricula
• Baseline knowledge for business track
• Public sector training
• Bottom up approach
• Everyday network context
• Includes business applications context
Introduction
to
Networks
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CCENT (ICND1 exam)
Associate Level
Advanced
Technology
Certifications
Entry Level
Pre-Requisite
Certification
• CCENT is the new pre-requisite certification for advanced technology certifications
• CCNA Routing and Switching retains a single exam option, CCNA Composite
• NetAcad CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum aligns to the redesign of the
Cisco CCENT and CCNA Routing and Switching certification exams
CCNA Routing
and Switching
(ICND2 exam)
CCNA
Security
CCNA
Voice
CCNA
Wireless
CCNA
SP Ops
CCDA
CCNA Composite
Certification Exam
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New in ICND1 Exam New in ICND2 Exam
Introducing Basic IPv6 Troubleshooting VLAN Connectivity
Understanding IPv6 Understand Spanning Tree Protocol
Configuring IPv6 Routing Understand and configure Etherchannel
Implementing VLANs and Trunks Understand Layer 3 Redundancy Protocols
Routing Between VLANs Troubleshooting IPv4 Network Connectivity
Implementing single area OSPF Troubleshooting IPv6 Network Connectivity
Managing Traffic Using Access Control Lists (ACLs) Implementing EIGRP
Implementing Variable-Length Subnet Masks (VLSM) Troubleshooting EIGRP
Scaling the Network with Network Address Translation
(NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT) Implementing EIGRP for IPv6
Multi-area OSPF IPv4 Implementation
Understanding and configuring OSPFv3
Understanding and configuring clients for
SNMP, Syslog, and Netflow
Managing Cisco devices
Understanding and verifying Cisco
licensing
Grayed out topics mostly covered in CCNA Discovery and Exploration
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What Is Packet Tracer?
Comprehensive networking technology simulation software
Powerful simulation, visualization, authoring, assessment, and collaboration capabilities
Design, Build, Configure, and Troubleshoot Networks Using Virtual Equipment
Allows practice outside of the physical classroom and lab
Supplements physical classroom equipment
Supports Lectures, Group and Individual Labs, Homework, Exams, Games, and Competitions
Helps Students Develop Critical 21st Century Skills
Problem solving, decision making, creative, and critical thinking
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Simulate IOS Commands
Visualize Network Traffic
Collaborate on
Multiuser Activities
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• The course includes an important number of labs and Packet Tracer Activities that allow students to visualize and have hands-on experience with the application protocols and services introduced in the course
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• Discount vouchers are offered to eligible students for the CCENT and CCNA exams
• Cisco exams are offered through Pearson VUE authorized test centers (www.pearsonvue.com)
• More information on the following topics is available in the Certifications and Vouchers area on Academy Connection
Industry certifications
Vouchers and promotional codes
Exams and testing centers
Special programs
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• Four terms for CCNA1 to CCNA4
• CCNA1:
• September 28, 2016 to January 2017
• 11 chapters based on e-learning
• 11 online exams done individually
• 2 complete days for the practical labs, dates will be agreed in advance.
• Final examination consists of „final exam“ and „skills based assessment“. The date will be arranged with the students.
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NDG Linux courses: From zero knowledge to
certification skills
1. NDG Linux Essentials is for beginners
• Aligns to LPI.org Linux Essentials Professional Development certificate
2. NDG Introduction to Linux I is aligned to LPIC-1 / Linux+
• Certifications:
• Aligns to exam 101 for LPI.org LPIC-1
• Aligns to exam LX0-103 CompTIA Linux+ powered by LPI
3. NDG Introduction to Linux II is aligned to LPIC-1 / Linux+
• Certifications:
• Aligns to exam 102 for LPI.org LPIC-1
• Aligns to exam LX0-104 for CompTIA Linux+ powered by LPI
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NDG Linux Essentials course content
• Designed to be a full semester course
• With lectures, content, labs and assessments
• Sixteen (16) chapters
• Thirteen (13) lab exercises
• Virtual machine for learner via LMS
• Assessments
• Chapter, midterm and final
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NDG Linux Essentials course modules
Title of Learning Module / Chapter LPI.org Linux Essentials Certificate Objectives Covered
1 Introduction to Linux 1.1 Linux Evolution and Popular Operating Systems
4.1 Choosing an Operating System
2 Open Source Applications and Licenses 1.2 Major Open Source Applications
1.3 Understanding Open Source Software and Licensing
3 Using Linux 1.4 ICT Skills and Working in Linux
4 Command Line Skills 2.1 Command Line Basics
5 Getting Help 2.2 Using the Command Line to Get Help
6 Working with Files and Directories 2.3 Using Directories and Listing Files
2.4 Creating, Moving and Deleting Files
7 Archiving and Compression 3.1 Archiving Files on the Command Line
8 Pipes, Redirection, and REGEX 3.2 Searching and Extracting Data from Files
9 Basic Scripting 3.3 Turning Commands into a script
10 Understanding Computer Hardware 4.2 Understanding Computer Hardware
11 Managing Packages and Processes 4.3 Where Data is Stored
12 Network Configuration 4.4 Your Computer on the Network
13 System and User Security 5.1 Basic Security and Identifying User Types
14 Managing Users and Groups 5.2 Creating Users and Groups
15 Ownership and Permissions 5.3 Managing File Permissions and Ownership
16 Special Permissions, Links and File Locations 5.4 Special Directories and Files
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How can I find the NDG Linux courses?
• Available in Cisco NetSpace
• Purchase by institution or learner • For courses with a fee
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Course content with virtual machine = Learn by
Doing!
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Lab exercises for learners to reinforce skills
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Assessments: Chapter Quizzes, Midterm and
Final
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NDG Linux Course Summary
Goal is additional content aligned to
job skills
Linux Essentials teaches Linux
command line
Helps Cisco students learn basics of
Linux
Introduction to Linux I aligns to
LPIC-1 / Linux+
Introduction to Linux II aligns to
LPIC-1 / Linux+
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• Course Schedule
• One Term
Linux Essentials:
• September 28, 2016 to January 2017
• 16 chapters based on e-learning, 16 online exams
• 13 Labs
• Midterm Exam, Final Exam and Final
Comprehensive Exam. The date will be arranged
with the students.
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Registration
Registration:
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