Cisco Systems And Cisco Net Acad I T E C W O R K S H O P

© 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco PublicCCNA rev 6 1

Cisco Systems and NetAcad

Ahmed Sultan

CCNA and CCNA SECURITY


Agenda

Cisco Systems

Cisco Certifications

Cisco Networking Academy


Cisco Systems


Founded in San Francisco, California by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner in 1984 .

A closer look to Cisco Systems


A closer look to Cisco Systems (Cont.)

* American-based multinational corporation that designs and sells networking and communications technology and services .

* Cisco has more than 65,000 employees

and annual revenue of US$ 40.0 billion as of 2010

* It has 97% of Network solutions over the world .

* The current CEO of cisco is John Chambers.

* Cisco is one of the world's biggest technology

(SAMSUNG , HP , Hitachi , IBM , Sony , Dell

, Nokia , Microsoft , NEC , Canon , Apple, Cisco)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chambers_(CEO)


Cisco Certifications


Cisco Pyramid


Cisco Pyramid (Cont.)


Cisco Networking Academy


Cisco Networking Academy Program

The Cisco Networking Academy is a dynamic educational program that teaches students relevant technology skills

This increases students’ competitiveness in the global marketplace and opens doors to different employment opportunities


Cisco Networking Academy Today

Quick View

*Countries 160+

*Academies ~11,000

*Students ~2,000,000

*Instructors ~35`,000

Classes in session right now

30,000+

Online exams taken every 24 hours

25,000+

New students entering the program every 24 hrs

500+

**Success Metrics

Students indicating they use Networking Academy skills on a daily basis

91%

Students indicating they pursued more education in IT

71%

Students indicating the Networking Academy helped them make IT contacts

78%

Students that indicated they were able to get a new job in IT

50%


U.S. and Canada

Europe

Latin America

Central and Eastern Europe

Russia and CIS

Middle East

Africa

AsiaPac - Mature

AsiaPac –

Emerging/Less Developed

Japan

Student Growth Female

2% -5% 19%

18%9%100%

FemaleGrowthStudent

Worldwide(724K Students)

Japan

U.S/Canada

Russia/CISEuropeCentral/Eastern Europe

Africa

Latin America

AsiaPac - Mature


23% 4% 9%


8% 14% 11%


1% 45% 15%


4% 53% 28%


15% 18% 30%


7% 3% 18%


19% -3% 14%


17% 15% 23%


4% 25% 29%

Middle East

APAC – Emerging

Students by Region


U.S. and Canada

Europe

Latin America

Central and Eastern Europe

Russia and CIS

Middle East

Africa

AsiaPac - Mature

AsiaPac –

Emerging/Less Developed

Japan


2% -5% 19%

Japan

U.S/Canada

Russia/CISEuropeCentral/Eastern Europe

Africa

Latin America

AsiaPac - Mature


23% 4% 9%


8% 14% 11%


4% 53% 28%


15% 18% 30%


7% 3% 18%


19% -3% 14%


17% 15% 23%


4% 25% 29%

Middle East

APAC – Emerging

% Student

% Growth

% Female

100% 9% 18%

Worldwide

Students by Education Level by RegionRussia/CIS


1% 45% 15%

Upper Secondary*

2-3 Year Institutions

4 Year Institutions**

Other***


Cisco Packet Tracer

Student Networking Knowledge and Skills

Cisco Networking Academy Curricula Portfolio

CCNPIT Essentials:

PC Hardware

and Software

IT

Essentials

CCNA

Discovery

CCNP

Security

CCNA

Exploration

Networking for

Home and Small

Businesses

Working at a

Small-to-Medium

Business

or ISP

Introducing Routing

and Switching in the

Enterprise

Designing and

Supporting Computer

Networks

Network

Fundamentals

Routing Protocols and

Concepts

LAN Switching and

Wireless

Accessing the WAN

CCNA

Security

Building Scalable

Internetworks

Implementing

Secured Converged

Wide-Area Networks

Building Multilayer

Switched Networks

Optimizing

Converged Networks

Network Professional

IT Technician

Network Technician

Network Associate

Network Specialist


IT Essentials PC Hardware and Software v4.0

One Course Divided into Two Parts

Core competencies in latest hardware and software technologies

Greater emphasis on:

information security skills

safety and environmental issues

soft skills

Aligns with CompTIA A+ Essentials exam required for all A+ candidates

Approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum

More hands-on and lab-based

Greater depth with more practical application and troubleshooting

Covers all three CompTIA job environment certification exams:

IT Technician (602)

Remote Support Technician (603)

Bench Technician (604)

Flexibility for instructors to teach based on any or all of the certification exams

Part 1: FundamentalsChapters 1-10

Part 2: AdvancedChapters 11-16

New virtual laptop, desktop, printer & scanner tools to reduce equipment costs


Paths to CCNA Certification

Accessing the WAN

LAN Switching and Wireless

Routing Protocols and Concepts

Networking Fundamentals

CCNA Exploration

Working at a Small-to-Medium Business

or ISP

Networking for Home and Small Businesses

CCNA Discovery

Accessing the WAN

LAN Switching and Wireless

Routing Protocols and Concepts

CCNA Exploration

Designing and Supporting Computer Networks

CCENT Certification (optional)

CCNA Certification

Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise

Networking for Home and Small Businesses

CCNA Discovery

Working at a Small-to-Medium Business

or ISP

CCENT Certification (optional)


Aligning Certifications to Jobs

Certification Skills Certified Job Roles Job Titles

Cisco Certified

Entry

Network

Technician

(CCENT)

• Install, operate, and

troubleshoot small routed

and switched networks

• Basic optimization of network

• Connect to other networks

(LANs and WANs)

• Install a small wireless

network

• Identify security threats and

basic mitigation methods

• Setup, install and maintain

PCs, servers, racks and

cabling

• Train users

• Support senior technicians

• Staff a help desk, retrieve

calls, and isolate problems

• Use monitoring tools to

verify network operations

• Entry Level Help Desk

Technician

• Entry Level Technical

Support

• IT Systems Coordinator

• Entry Level Operating

Center Technician

• Entry Level IT Technician/

Specialist

CCNA • Install, operate and

troubleshoot medium sized

routed and switched

networks

• Implement and troubleshoot

various protocols to manage

addressing, perform load

balancing and authentication

• Establish and troubleshoot

connection to service

provider over WAN

• Assist in design, installation,

configuration and

maintenance of medium

sized routed and switched

networks

• Isolate network problems

• Support users via helpdesk

for hardware, software and

network

• Use monitoring tools to

ensure network operations

• Help Desk Support

Specialist

• Network Technician

• Network Specialist

• Network Administrator

• Technical Support Specialist

• Network Engineering

Technician


And In Egypt…

• 285% growth in total number of students (CCNA, ITE, CCNP)

• 218% Growth in number of academies

• 200% Growth in CCNA Graduates

• Growth in number of IT Essentials Grads: 60% (over 3000 Students , & 1200 instructors trained)

• Growth in number of CCNP Grads: 38000% (380 CCNP graduates from the Arab Academy representing

60% of Middle East Africa CCNP Grads)

• MOHE 10 CCNA academies in Universities (Mansoura ,Menoufia, Cairo, Tanta, Zaqaziq, Azhar, Arab

Academy for Science & Technology (AAST), Ahram Canadian, American University in Cairo. 2 CCNP

Academies (AAST) .

427 Academies

23,892 Students

1200 Instructors

MoE &

MoHE


How Have We Evolved the Program?

Shift focus from program growth to student outcomes

Develop courseware tailored to student goals

Align skills with specific jobs in networking


Improve Student

ExperienceImprove Quality Increase Flexibility

Why Have We Evolved the Program?

• Promote engagement; align with student interests and capabilities

• Optimize balance of theory, practice, andapplication

• Accommodate different skill levels

• Improve accuracy and flow of course content

• Ensure content is relevant and up-to-date

• Address advanced technologies

• Make curricula more efficient to localize

• Facilitate curriculum delivery and class administration

• Provide high and low bandwidth delivery capabilities


Academy NetSpace Web sitehttp://www.academynetspace.com/

http://www.academynetspace.com/


Cisco Graduate

Programs


An extensive training and work

experience programs, that will lead

you to be a capable network

consulting engineer. In the Cisco

advanced services team you will

work with the latest technologies and

work together with the best technical

experts in the Industry.

Associate Network Consulting Engineers

ANCE


Qualities for a successful candidate

An effective communicator

Able to receive and utilise constructive feedback

A successful team player and leader

Customer-oriented

Able to work under pressure

Achievement-oriented

Able to influence opinion


Things to keep in mind

Certifications

Language skills

Communication skills

Local / International experience


Q and A

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