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    aricent.comCisco Learning Solutions PartnerCourse Catalogue

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    Contents

    CHAPTER 1: 1. ENTRY LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS CATALOGUE ____________________ 51.1 CISCO CERTIFIED ENTRY NETWORKING TECHNICIAN (CCENT)......................5

    CHAPTER 2: 2. ASSOCIATE LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS CATALOGUE________________ 72.1 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORKASSOCIATE (CCNA)..........................................7 2.2 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORKASSOCIATE -VOICE (CCNAVOICE) ...................92.3 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORKASSOCIATE -SECURITY (CCNASECURITY)......102.4 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORKASSOCIATE(WIRELESS CCNAWIRELESS)....112.5 CISCO CERTIFIED DESIGNASSOCIATE (CDA)..............................................13

    CHAPTER 3: 3. PROFESSIONAL LEVEL TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS CATALOGUE153.1 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL (CCNP)..................................153.2 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL WIRELESS (CCNPWIRELESS).193.3 CISCO CERTIFIED VOICE PROFESSIONAL (CCVP)........................................253.4 CISCO CERTIFIED SECURITY PROFESSIONAL (CCSP)..................................293.5 CISCO CERTIFIED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL (CCDP) .....................................313.6 CISCO CERTIFIED INTERNETWORK PROFESSIONAL (CCIP)...........................31

    CHAPTER 4: 4. EXPERT LEVEL TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS CATALOGUE ______ 314.1 CCIEROUTING &SWITCHING (CCIER&S) ...............................................314.2 CCIESECURITY.........................................................................................31 4.3 CISCO CERTIFIED DESIGN EXPERT (CCDE) ................................................314.4 CCIESERVICE PROVIDER (CCIESP).........................................................314.5 CCIEVOICE (CCIEVOICE) ........................................................................314.6 CCIEW(CCIEWIRELESS) .........................................................................31

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    CISCO LEARNING SOLUTIONS PARTNER COURSE CATALOGUE

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    Career Certifications

    Certification Paths Entry-Level Associate Professional Expert

    Routing &Switching CCENT CCNA CCNP CCIE Routing &

    Switching

    DesignCCENT CCNA &

    CCDACCDP CCDE

    Network SecurityCCENT CCNA

    SecurityCCSP CCIE Security

    Service ProviderCCENT CCNA CCIP CCIE Service

    Provider

    StorageNetworking CCENT CCNA CCNP CCIE Storage

    Networking

    VoiceCCENT CCNA Voice CCVP CCIE Voice

    WirelessCCENT CCNA

    Wireless

    CCNP Wireless CCIE Wireless

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    1.Entry Level Certifications Catalogue

    1.1 Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)Cisco has introduced a new associated entry-level certification, Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician(CCENT). This is an optional certification that can be obtained after completing the first half of the CCNAcurriculum. The Cisco CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) certification validates theskills required for entry-level network support positions, the starting point for many successful careers innetworking. Candidates should have the knowledge and skill to install, operate and troubleshoot a smallenterprise branch network, including basic network security. CCENT certification is the first step towardachieving CCNA, which covers medium size enterprise branch networks with more complex connections.

    Prerequisites

    None

    Exams

    640-822 Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    640-822 INTERCONNECTING CISCO NETWORKDEVICES PART 1(ICND1)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Network technicians who configure and support internetworks

    Individuals seeking CCNA certification Management and salespeople who need a working knowledge of modern networking

    Prerequisites

    Familiarity with a windows-based computer.

    Course Objectives

    After completing this course, you should be able to:

    Describe how networks function, identifying major components, the function of networkcomponents and the Open System Interconnection (OSI) reference model.

    Describe issues related to increasing traffic on an Ethernet LAN and identify switched LANtechnology solutions to Ethernet networking issues using the host-to-host packet delivery process.

    Describe the reasons for extending the reach of a LAN and the methods that can be used, with a

    focus on RF wireless access. Describe the reasons for connecting networks with routers and how routed networks transmit data

    through networks using TCP / IP.

    Describe the function of Wide Area Networks (WANs), the major devices of WANs, and configurePPP encapsulation, static and dynamic routing, PAT and RIP routing.

    Use the command-line interface to discover neighbors on the network and manage the router'sstartup and configuration.

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    Course Content

    It focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to install, operate and troubleshoot a smallbranch office Enterprise network, including configuring a switch and a router, connecting to a WAN, and

    implementing network security.The course outline is as follows:

    Module 1 - Building a Simple Network

    Module 2 - Ethernet Local Area Networks

    Module 3 - Wireless Local Area Networks

    Module 4 - Exploring the Functions of Routing

    Module 5 - Wide Area Networks

    Module 6 - Network Environment Management

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    2.Associate Level Certifications Catalogue

    2.1 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

    The Cisco CCNA network associate certification validates the ability to install, configure, operate, andtroubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks, including the implementation and verification ofconnections to remote sites in a WAN. It includes basic mitigation of security threats, introduction towireless networking concepts and terminology, and performance-based skills. The curriculum alsoincludes the use of these protocols: IP, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Serial LineInterface Protocol Frame Relay, Routing Information Protocol Version 2 (RIPv2), VLANs, Ethernet, accesscontrol lists (ACLs).

    Prerequisites

    None

    Exams

    1. 640-822 Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)2. 640-816 Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)3. 640-802 CCNA

    INTERCONNECTING CISCO NETWORKDEVICES PART 1(ICND1)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Network technicians who configure and support internetworks

    Individuals seeking CCNA certification

    Management and salespeople who need a working knowledge of modern networking

    Prerequisites

    Familiarity with a windows-based computer.

    Course Objectives

    After completing this course, you should be able to:

    Describe how networks function, identifying major components, the function of network componentsand the Open System Interconnection (OSI) reference model.

    Describe issues related to increasing traffic on an Ethernet LAN and identify switched LAN technologysolutions to Ethernet networking issues using the host-to-host packet delivery process.

    Describe the reasons for extending the reach of a LAN and the methods that can be used, with afocus on RF wireless access.

    Describe the reasons for connecting networks with routers and how routed networks transmit datathrough networks using TCP / IP.

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    Describe the function of Wide Area Networks (WANs), the major devices of WANs, and configure PPPencapsulation, static and dynamic routing, PAT and RIP routing.

    Use the command-line interface to discover neighbors on the network and manage the router's start-up and configuration.

    Course Content

    It focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to install, operate, and troubleshoot a smallbranch office Enterprise network, including configuring a switch and a router, connecting to a WAN, andimplementing network security.The course outline is as follows:

    Module 1 - Building a Simple Network

    Module 2 - Ethernet Local Area Networks

    Module 3 - Wireless Local Area Networks

    Module 4 - Exploring the Functions of Routing

    Module 5 - Wide Area Networks

    Module 6 - Network Environment Management

    INTERCONNECTING CISCO NETWORKDEVICES PART 2(ICND2)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Network technicians who configure and support internetworks

    Individuals seeking CCNA certification

    Management and salespeople who need a working knowledge of modern networking

    Prerequisites

    We recommend starting with Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1).

    Course Objectives

    After completing this course, you should be able to:

    Review how to configure and troubleshoot a small network.

    Expand the switched network from a small LAN to a medium-sized LAN with multiple switches,supporting VLANs, trunking, and spanning tree.

    Describe routing concepts as they apply to a medium-sized network and discuss considerations whenimplementing routing on the network.

    Configure, verify, and troubleshoot OSPF.

    Configure, verify, and troubleshoot EIGRP.

    Determine how to apply ACLs based on network requirements, and to configure, verify, andtroubleshoot ACLs on a medium-sized network.

    Describe when to use NAT or PAT on a medium-sized network, and configure NAT or PAT on routers.

    Identify and implement the appropriate WAN technology based on network requirements.Course Content

    It focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small tomedium-size branch office Enterprise network, including configuring several switches and routers,connecting to a WAN and implementing network security.The course outline is as follows:

    Module 1 - Small Network Implementation

    Module 2 - Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction

    Module 3 - Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction

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    Module 4 - Single Area OSPF Implementation

    Module 5 - EIGRP Implementation

    Module 6 - Access Control Lists

    Module 7 - Address Space Management

    Module 8 - LAN Extension in to a WAN

    2.2 Cisco Certified Network Associate - Voice (CCNA Voice)

    The Cisco CCNA Voice certification confirms that you have the required skill set for specialized job rolesin voice technologies, such as voice technologies administrator, voice engineer, and voice manager. Itvalidates skills in VoIP technologies such as IP PBX, IP telephony, handset, call control, and voicemailsolutions. Candidates are also exposed to the Cisco Unified Communications architecture and design,covering mobility, presence, and TelePresence applications. The CCNA Voice Certification enablesemployers to validate that their staff possess a strong foundation in voice applications and infrastructureconcepts; and are capable of performing baseline installation, operation, and maintenance tasks on CiscoVoIP solutions, particularly the Smart Business Communications System from 8-250 lines.

    Prerequisites Valid CCNA

    Exams

    640-460 Implementing Cisco IOS Unified Communications (IIUC)

    640-460IMPLEMENTING CISCO IOSUNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS (IIUC)

    Who Should Attend?

    Customers

    Employee

    Channel Partners/Resellers

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Course Objectives

    Describe the components of the Cisco Unified Communications Architecture.

    Describe PSTN components and technologies.

    Describe how to interconnect VoIP with service provider network.

    Implement a UC 500 system using Cisco Configuration Assistant.

    Implement Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

    Implement Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express to support endpoints using Cisco CLI

    Commands. Implement Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express to connect to service provider networks

    using CLI commands.

    Implement Cisco Unity Express in a Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express environmentusing CLI commands.

    Perform basic maintenance and operations tasks to support UC 500 and Cisco.

    Complete express deployments of the Unified Communications Manager.

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    Course Content

    The course covers Unified Communications concepts, component definition and high level designs. Thisis also the core technology course in the certification path to achieve the CCNA Voice designation. UCproducts covered during lab sessions include the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express / CiscoUnity Express and the UC500 Smart Business Communications System.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Introduction to the Cisco Unified Communications Systems

    Express Implementation of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager

    Express Implementation of Cisco Unity

    Implementation of the Cisco Smart Business Communications System

    2.3 Cisco Certified Network Associate - Security (CCNASecurity)

    The CCNA Security Certification meets the needs of IT professionals who are responsible for network

    security. It confirms an individual's skills for job roles such as Network Security Specialists, SecurityAdministrators, and Network Security Support Engineers. This certification validates skills includinginstallation, troubleshooting and monitoring of network devices to maintain integrity, confidentiality andavailability of data and devices. It also develops competency in the technologies that Cisco uses in itssecurity structure. Students completing the recommended Cisco training will be introduced to core securitytechnologies as learn how to develop security policies and mitigate risks. IT organizations that employCCNA security-holders will benefit from IT staff that can develop a security infrastructure, recognizethreats and vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate security threats.

    Prerequisites

    Valid CCNA

    Exams

    640-553 Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS)

    640-553IMPLEMENTING CISCO IOSNETWORKSECURITY (IINS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Skills and knowledge equivalent to those learned in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1(ICND1).

    Working knowledge of the Windows operating system.

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    Course Objectives

    Develop a comprehensive network security policy to counter threats against information security.

    Configure routers on the network perimeter with Cisco IOS Software security features.

    Configure a Cisco IOS zone-based firewall to perform basic security operations on a network.

    Configure site-to-site VPNs using Cisco IOS features.

    Configure IPS on Cisco network routers. Configure LAN devices to control access, resist attacks, shield other network devices and systems,

    and protect the integrity and confidentiality of network traffic.

    Course Content

    Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS) focuses on the necessity of a comprehensive securitypolicy and how it affects the posture of the network. On completion of the course, you will be able toperform basic tasks to secure a small branch type office network using Cisco IOS security featuresavailable through Web-based GUIs (Cisco Router and Security Device Manager [SDM]) and thecommand-line interface (CLI) on the Cisco routers and switches.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Module 1: Introduction to Network Security Principles

    Module 2: Perimeter Security

    Module 3: Network Security Using Cisco IOS Firewalls

    Module 4: Site-to-Site VPNs

    Module 5: Network Security Using Cisco IOS IPS

    Module 6: LAN, SAN, Voice, and Endpoint Security Overview

    2.4 Cisco Certified Network Associate (Wireless CCNAWireless)

    The CCNA Wireless certification validates the candidates skills in the configuration, implementation, andsupport of wireless LANs, specifically those networks using Cisco equipment.

    Prerequisites

    Valid CCNA

    Exams

    640-721 Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

    IMPLEMENTING CISCO UNIFIED WIRELESS NETWORKING ESSENTIALS (IUWNE)

    Who Should Attend?

    Cisco CCNA Wireless certification is critical for professionals who support wireless LANs, includingnetworking administrators, wireless support specialists, and WLAN project managers.

    Prerequisites

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    CCNA

    Course Objectives

    The IUWNE is designed to help students prepare for the CCNA Wireless certification.The IUWNE v1.0enables students to design, install, configure, monitor and conduct basic troubleshooting tasks on Cisco

    WLAN in SMB and Enterprise installations.

    Course Content

    The key areas covered are:

    Wireless networks and topologies

    Wireless LANs RF principles

    Radio Frequency Mathematics

    Antennae

    Basics of spread spectrum technologies

    Wireless regulatory bodies, standards and certifications

    Wireless frames and physics

    Understanding the other wireless technologies and their impact Basics of Cisco Unified wireless Network architecture

    Discovering and associating to a controller

    The AP different modes

    Roaming

    Configuring Controllers and access points

    Configuring and migrating stand-alone access points

    The Cisco Mobility Express Wireless architecture

    Using default OS wireless client configuration tools

    Managing the client connection with the Cisco ADU and ACAU

    Describing the Cisco Secure Services Client

    Cisco Client Extension program

    Wireless security framework and components Basic IEEE security

    Centralizing the authentication

    Securing the authentication with the main 802.1X/EAP families

    Managing authentication and encryption with WPA and WPA2

    Configuring security on controllers and clients

    WCS and Navigator

    Working with controllers from WCS

    Working with maps

    Monitoring the network with WCS

    Maintaining the system

    Understanding troubleshooting methodologies

    Troubleshooting wireless network: design and site survey considerations

    Using troubleshooting tools

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    2.5 Cisco Certified Design Associate (CDA)

    The CCDA (Cisco Certified Design Associate) certification indicates a foundation or apprentice knowledgeof network design for the Cisco converged network. CCDA certified professionals can design routed andswitched network infrastructures and services involving LAN, WAN, and broadband access for businessesand organizations.

    Prerequisites

    Valid CCNA

    Exams

    640-863 Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)

    640-863DESIGNING FORCISCO INTERNETWORKSOLUTIONS (DESGN)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification candidates

    Individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification and those individualstargeting the CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional) certification

    Pre-sales and post-sales network engineers involved in the network design, planning andimplementation

    Prerequisites

    Cisco CCNA certification

    Practical experience with deploying and operating networks based on Cisco network devices andCisco IOS software, as well as BCMSN level knowledge of wireless and QoS topics

    Knowledge of building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    Knowledge of interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2) or equivalent level of working knowledge andexperience

    Practical experience with deploying and operating networks based on Cisco network devices andCisco IOS is strongly recommended

    The students with Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent level of knowledge andexperience will probably have the advantage of being able to participate more actively in classroomdiscussions

    Course Objectives

    Discuss methodology in network design Describe how to structure and modularize the network design using the Cisco Enterprise Architecture

    Design the Enterprise Campus and Enterprise Data Center modules

    Design the Remote Connectivity modules as needed

    Design a network addressing plan and select a suitable routing protocol for a given network design

    Evaluate security solutions for the network

    Discuss the design implications of voice transport across the network

    Discuss the design implications of wireless networking

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    Course Content

    In addition to general approaches and technologies for network design, the course promotes Ciscosolutions in designing and implementing scalable internetworks.

    The course outline is as follows: Applying a Methodology to Network Design

    Structuring and Modularizing the Network

    Designing Basic Campus and Data Center Networks

    Designing Remote Connectivity

    Designing IP Addressing and Selecting Routing Protocols

    Evaluating Security Solutions for the Network

    Identifying Voice Networking Considerations

    Identifying Wireless Networking Considerations

    Implementing and Operating the Network Design

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    3.Professional Level Trainings & CertificationsCatalogue

    3.1 Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

    CCNP certification validates a network professional's ability to install, configure and troubleshootconverged local and wide area networks with 100 to 500 or more nodes. Network Professionals whocomplete the CCNP have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to manage the routers andswitches that form the network core, as well as edge applications that integrate voice, wireless, andsecurity into the network.

    Prerequisites

    Valid CCNA

    Exams

    642-901 Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    642-812 Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    642-825 Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW)

    642-845 Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    642-901BUILDING SCALABLE CISCO INTERNETWORKS (BSCI)

    Who Should Attend?

    Individuals seeking certification as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Networkadministrators.

    Prerequisites

    To fully benefit from this course, you should have studied the CCNA curriculum.

    The following courses are recommended:

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Course ObjectivesAfter completing this course, you will be able to:

    Utilize advanced IP addressing, including variable length subnet masks, route summarization,Classless Inter-domain Routing (CIDR), IP Version 6 (IPv6), and Network Address Translation (NAT)with route maps.

    Identify advanced IP routing principles, including static and dynamic routing characteristics and theconcepts of classless routing and network boundary summarization.

    Configure Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) for a scalable network.

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    Configure Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) for a scalable multi area network.

    Configure Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) for a scalable multi area network.

    Manipulate routing updates and packet flow using redistribution, distribution lists, administrativedistance, route maps, and policy-based routing.

    Configure basic Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for internal and external Border Gateway Protocolconnections.

    Course Content

    It describes the complex concepts and commands necessary to configure Cisco routers for a scalableoperation in large and/or growing internetworks.

    642-812BUILDING CISCO MULTILAYERSWITCHED NETWORKS (BCMSN)

    Who Should Attend?

    Individuals seeking certification as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Networkadministrators.

    Prerequisites

    To fully benefit from this course, you should have attended the CCNA curriculum.

    The following courses are recommended:

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Course Objectives

    The course covers the creation of an efficient and expandable enterprise network by installing,configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure equipment (especially CatalystMultilayer Switches) according to the Campus Infrastructure module in the Enterprise Composite Networkmodel. The campus switched network includes converged IP data, IPC (voice), and Airspace WLAN(Wireless) connectivity.

    Course Content

    The course provides CCNP Training for advanced skills in building Enterprise level switched networks andapplications and in integrating advanced technologies such as VoIP and Wireless.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Introduction to Campus Networks

    Defining Virtual Networks (VLANs) Implementing Spanning Tree

    Implementing Inter-VLAN Routing

    Implement High Availability in a Campus Environment

    Wireless Client Access

    Minimizing Service Loss and Data Theft in a Campus Network

    Configuring Campus Switches to Support Voice

    642-825IMPLEMENTING SECURE CONVERGED WIDE AREA NETWORKS (ISCW)

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    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    To fully benefit from this course, you should have attended the CCNA curriculum.

    The following courses are recommended:

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Course Objectives

    Explain the Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to the WAN.

    Describe and implement teleworker configuration and access. Implement and verify frame mode MPLS.

    Describe and configure a site-to-site IPSEC VPN.

    Describe and configure Cisco EZVPN.

    Explain the strategies used to mitigate network attacks.

    Describe and configure Cisco device hardening.

    Describe and configure IOS firewall features.

    Course Content

    The focus is on securing remote access and VPN client configuration.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Describe Network Requirements

    Connect Teleworks

    Implement Frame Mode MPLS

    IPsec VPNs

    Cisco Device Hardening

    Cisco IOS Threat Defense Features

    642-845OPTIMIZING CONVERGED CISCO NETWORKS (ONT)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Fundamentals of Ethernet, including CSMA / CD, port speed, port duplex, and 10Mbps to 1Gbps.

    Completing the initial configuration of a switch.

    Basic Spanning Tree Protocol configuration.

    Configuring a switch with VLANs.

    Creating basic inter-switch connections.

    Troubleshooting a VLAN and VTP to the CCNA level.

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    Completing the initial configuration of a router.

    Fundamental security knowledge, including the presence of hackers, viruses and other securitythreats.

    Fundamental knowledge of IP Addressing, including the format of IPv4 addresses, the concept ofsubnetting, and VLSM and CIDR as well as static and default routing.

    Basic NAT / PAT.

    Standard and Extended Access Lists. Using client utilities, including Telnet, IPCONFIG, Trace Route, Ping, FTP, TFTP, and HyperTerminal.

    Basic IOS familiarity, including accessing the CLI on a Cisco device and specifically implementing thedebug and show commands.

    Course Objectives

    The course provides training for skills in optimizing and providing effective QOS techniques in convergednetworks operating voice, wireless and security applications.

    Explain the Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to an end-to-end enterprise network.

    Describe specific requirements for implementing a VOIP network.

    Describe the need to implement QoS and the methods for implementing QoS on a converged network

    using Cisco`s routers and Catalyst Switches. Explain the key IP QoS mechanisms used to implement the DiffServ QoS model.

    Configure Auto QoS for Enterprise.

    Describe and configure wireless security and basic wireless management.

    Course Content

    Describe Network Requirements

    Describing Cisco VoIP Implementations

    Introduction to IP QoS

    Implementing the DiffServ QoS Model

    Implementing AutoQoS

    Wireless Security

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    3.2 Cisco Certified Network Professional Wireless (CCNPWireless)

    CCNP Wireless certification addresses the need for designing, implementing, and operating CiscoWireless networks and mobility infrastructures. CCNP Wireless certification emphasizes wirelessnetworking principles and theory.

    It also recognizes the expertise and technical acumen of wireless professionals who can assess andtranslate network business requirements into technical specifications that, in turn, are incorporated intosuccessful installations.

    Prerequisites

    Valid CCNA Wireless Certification or any CCIE Certification.

    Exams

    642-731 Conducting Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey (CUWSS)

    642-741 Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks (IUWVN)

    642-746 Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Mobility Services (IUWMS)

    642-736 Implementing Advanced Cisco Unified Wireless Security (IAUWS)

    642-731CONDUCTING CISCO UNIFIED WIRELESS SITE SURVEY (CUWSS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Network engineers

    Test engineers

    Network administrators

    Network managers

    Mid-level wireless support engineer

    Network designers

    Project managers

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

    It is also recommended to have a basic knowledge of the following:

    Cisco Lifecycle Services

    Wireless standards (IEEE)

    Wireless regulator environment (FCC, ETSI, and so on)

    Wireless certification organization (Wi-Fi Alliance)

    Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey (CUWSS) v1.0 is designed to help students prepare for the CCNPwireless certification, a professional-level certification specializing in the wireless field.

    Overall objectives:

    Describe the requirements for preparing for a site survey

    Describe the requirements for planning a site survey

    Perform a site survey for data, voice, and location applications

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    Determine the placement of the access points for data, voice and location applications

    Assess the deployment of the WLAN

    Course Objectives

    Module 1: Prepare for the Site Survey

    Identifying Site Survey Requirements for Different Vertical Industries Identifying Customer Requirements

    Identifying Regulatory Issues

    Identifying Safety and Aesthetic Requirements

    Understanding Logistical Considerations

    Module 2: Plan for the Site Survey

    Selecting the Proper Survey Model

    Determining the Proper Deployment Characteristics

    Specifying the Tools Necessary to Complete a Site Survey

    Defining Site Survey Documentation

    Module 3: Conduct the Site Survey

    Producing a Predictive Site Survey

    Conducing a Layer One Site Survey

    Conducting a Layer Two Site Survey for Data

    Conducting a Layer Two Site Survey for Voice Applications

    Conducting a Layer Two Site Survey for 802.11n Clients

    Conducting a Layer Two Site Survey for Location

    Module 4: AP and Controller Density and Licensing

    Determining the Infrastructure Requirements for the WLAN Determining the WLAN Equipment and Licenses

    Module 5: Assessing the Deployment

    Verifying the RF Coverage

    Verifying WLAN Readiness

    642-741IMPLEMENTING CISCO UNIFIED WIRELESS VOICE NETWORKS (IUWVN)

    Who Should Attend?

    System Engineers Network engineers

    Network administrators

    Network managers

    Network designers

    Project managers

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

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    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

    Course Objectives

    IUWVN provides an understanding of how to integrate VoWLAN services into the WLAN and be able toimplement VoWLAN, QoS, and high-bandwidth applications into the wireless network.

    Implement QoS for Wireless Applications, both on the wired and on the wireless side

    Describe Voice Architecture and Voice over Wireless Specific Requirements

    Design and Implement Voice over Wireless LANs

    Implement Multicast Support Over Wireless networks

    Prepare the Wireless Network for Video and High-Bandwidth Applications

    Course Content

    Module 1: Implement QoS for Wireless Applications

    Identifying General Considerations for Wired and Wireless QoS

    Describing Wireless QoS Deployment Schemes

    Configuring the Controller and Cisco WCS for QoS Configuring the Controller and Cisco WCS for QoS

    Understanding Current Best Practice Guidelines

    Module 2: Voice over Wireless Architecture

    Describing the evolution of Voice Architecture

    Describing VoWLAN Call Flow

    Designing Wireless for Voice

    Verifying Voice Readiness

    Module 3: Implement VoWLAN

    Describing Hardware and Software Requirements for VoIP

    Configuring a WLAN for Voice

    Configuring Infrastructure Devices for End-to-End Voice over Wireless

    Configuring Wireless Client Devices

    Troubleshooting VoWLAN

    Module 4: Implement Multicast over Wireless

    Understanding General Multicast Concepts

    Describing Implications for Multicast in 802.11 Configuring Multicast in a Wireless Network

    Troubleshooting Multicast in a Wireless Network

    Module 5: Prepare the Wireless Network for Video and High-Bandwidth Applications

    Implementing QoS for Latency-Sensitive Applications

    Determining Bandwidth Requirements and Preparing the Controller for Video

    Describing Benefits of 802.11n for Video

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    642-746IMPLEMENTING CISCO UNIFIED WIRELESS MOBILITY SERVICES (IUWMS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer Employee

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

    Course Objectives

    Module 1: Design WLAN Infrastructure for Mobility

    o To design a WLAN infrastructure for mobility.

    Module 2: Implement Advanced Services and Manage with WCS and WCS Navigator

    o Implement advanced services and manage with the WCS and WCS Navigator.

    Module 3: Implement Cisco 2700 Series Appliance Location-Based Services

    o Implement Ciscos Location-based Services.

    Module 4: Implement MSE Architecture

    o Implement the Mobility Services Engine into the wireless network.

    Module 5: Describe Outdoor Wireless

    o Describe the outdoor wireless networks and products.

    Module 6: Implement and Manage an Enterprise Mesho Implement and manage an indoor enterprise mesh.

    Module 7: Advanced Tuning and Troubleshooting

    o Optimize and troubleshoot the WLAN.

    Course Content

    The course outline is as follows:

    Design WLAN Infrastructure for Mobility

    Understanding and Utilizing Design Recommended Practices Understanding Implications of Layer 2 and Layer 3 Roaming

    Designing for High Availability

    Understanding Single SSID Designs with Mobility

    Implement Advanced Services and Manage with WCS and WCS Navigator

    Configuring WCS Controller and Access Point Templates

    Configuring WCS for WLC Auto-provisioning

    Implementing WCS Partitioning

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    Scheduling Wireless Access using WCS

    Configuring Reports

    Configuring Administrative Tasks

    Monitoring and Troubleshooting Clients

    Monitoring and Converting Autonomous APs using WCS

    Understanding the Roles, Features, and Functions of Cisco WCS Navigator

    Implement Cisco 2700 Series Appliance Location-Based Services

    Understanding Deployment Requirements

    Understanding Applications of RFID, Chokepoint and TDoA

    Configuring and Tuning the 2700 Series Location Appliance

    Tracking Mobile Clients

    Calibrating RSSI for the Cisco and AeroScout Implementation

    Configuring, Generating, Interpreting Location and Event Notifications

    Describing Location Appliance Maintenance

    Troubleshooting Location-based Services

    Implement MSE Architecture

    Describing Mobility Services Architecture Loading MSE Application

    Integrating and Managing the MSE with WCS

    Integrating Third-Party Applications

    Troubleshooting MSE

    Describe Outdoor Wireless

    Describing Outdoor Mesh

    Describing Wireless Bridging

    Describing Mobile Routing

    Advanced Tuning and Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process

    Troubleshooting Inter-Controller Communications

    Tuning the RF Environment

    Adjusting Authentication and EAP Timers

    642-736IMPLEMENTING ADVANCED CISCO UNIFIED WIRELESS SECURITY (IAUWS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Wireless network engineers

    Wireless test engineers

    Wireless network administrators

    Wireless network managers Mid-level wireless support engineer

    Project managers

    Program managers

    Others sales and marketing personnel

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    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

    Course ObjectivesThe goal of the course is to provide network professional with the information to prepare them to securethe wireless network from security threats via appropriate security policies and best practices, as well asensure the proper implementation of security standards and the proper configuration of securitycomponents.

    Overall objectives:

    Translate organizational and regulatory security policies and enforce security compliances

    Integrate security on client devices

    Design and implement guest access services on the WLAN controller

    Design and integrate a wireless network with Cisco NAC Appliance

    Implement secure wireless connectivity services on the WLAN controller

    Use the internal security features on the WLAN controller and integrate the WLAN controller withadvanced security platforms to isolate and mitigate security threats to the WLAN

    Course Content

    Module 1: Organizational and Regulatory Security Policies

    o Describing Regulatory Complianceo Segmenting Traffico Configuring Administrative Securityo Managing WLAN Controller and Cisco WCS Alarmso Identifying Security Audit Tools

    Module 2: Secure Client Deviceso Configuring EAP Authenticationo Describing the Impact of Security on Application and Roamingo Configuring EAP Authentication on the Clientso Configuring Cisco Secure Services Cliento Troubleshooting Wireless Connectivity

    Module 3: Design and Implement Guest Access Services

    o Describing Guest Access Architectureo Configuring the WLAN to Support Guest Accesso Configuring Guest Access Accountso Troubleshooting Guest Access

    o Configure a Controller to use the Cisco NGS for Authenticationo Troubleshooting Guest Access Issues

    Module 4: Design and Integrate Wireless Network with Cisco NAC Appliance

    o Introducing the Cisco NAC Appliance Solutiono Configuring the Controller for Cisco NAC Appliance for Out-of-Band Operations

    Module 5: Implement Secure Wireless Connectivity Services

    o Configuring Authentication for the WLAN Infrastructureo Configuring Management Frame Protection

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    o Configuring Certificate Serviceso Implementing Access Control Listso Configuring Identity Based Networkingo Troubleshooting Secure Wireless Connectivity

    Module 6: Internal and Integrated External Security Mitigations

    o Mitigating Wireless Vulnerabilitieso Managing Rogue Access Pointso Managing IDS Signatureso Understanding Ciscos End-to-End Security Solutionso Integrating Cisco WCS with Wireless IPS

    3.3 Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP)

    The CCVP certification recognizes the increased importance given to IT professionals who areresponsible for integrating voice technology into underlying network architectures. Individuals who earn aCCVP certification can help create a telephony solution that is transparent, scalable, and manageable.Earning a CCVP certification validates a robust set of skills in implementing, operating, configuring, and

    troubleshooting a converged IP network. The certification content focuses on Cisco UnifiedCommunications Manager (formerly Unified Call Manager), Quality of Service (QoS), gateways,gatekeepers, IP phones, voice applications, and utilities on Cisco routers and Cisco Catalyst switches.

    Prerequisites

    CCNA Voice

    Exams

    642-642 Implementing Cisco Quality of Service 2.2 (QOS)

    642-432 Cisco Voice over IP v6 (CVOICE)

    642-426 Troubleshooting Cisco Unified Communications Systems (TUC)

    642-445 Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 1 v6 (CIPT1)

    642-436 Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 2 v6 (CIPT2)

    642-642IMPLEMENTING CISCO QUALITY OF SERVICE 2.2 (QOS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Completion of the Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND) or Cisco Certified NetworkingAssociate (CCNA).

    Additionally, Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP) is recommended, as some BGP background isassumed.

    Course Objectives

    Identify the components of the Cisco Unity system, describe their standard and optional features, andexplain how they integrate into a unified messaging system.

    Explain the need to implement Quality of Service (QoS) and explain methods for implementing andmanaging QoS.

    Identify and describe different models used for ensuring QoS in a network and explain key IP QoSmechanisms used to implement the models.

    Explain the use of MQC and AutoQoS to implement QoS on the network.

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    Use Cisco QoS queuing mechanisms to manage network congestion.

    Use Cisco QoS congestion avoidance mechanisms to reduce the effects of congestion on thenetwork.

    Use Cisco QoS traffic policing and traffic shaping mechanisms to effectively limit the rate of networktraffic.

    Successfully use Cisco link efficiency mechanisms to improve the bandwidth efficiency of the link.

    Correctly select the most appropriate QoS mechanisms for providing QoS using Cisco best practices.Course Content

    The Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (QoS) v2.2 course provides in-depth knowledge of IP QoSrequirements, conceptual models using Differentiated Services (DiffServ), Integrated Services (IntServ)and Best Effort (over provisioning), and the implementation of IP QoS on Cisco IOS switch and routerplatforms.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Introduction to IP QoS

    The Building Blocks of IP QoS

    Introduction to Modular QoS CLI and Auto-QoS

    Classification and Marking Module Congestion Management

    Congestion Avoidance

    Traffic Policing and Shaping

    Link Efficiency Mechanisms

    QoS Best Practices

    642-432CISCO VOICE OVERIP V6(CVOICE)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer Employee

    Prerequisites

    Working knowledge of fundamental terms and concepts of computer networking to include LANs,WANs, and IP switching and routing.

    Basic internetworking skills taught in Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND), or equivalentknowledge.

    Ability to configure and operate Cisco routers and switches and to enable VLANs and DHCP.

    Knowledge of traditional Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) operations and technologies.

    Course Objectives

    Describe VoIP, components of a VoIP network, VoIP protocols, special requirements for VoIP calls,

    and Codecs. Configure gateway interconnections to support VoIP and PSTN calls.

    Describe the basic signaling protocols used on voice gateways and configure a gateway to supportcalls using the various signaling protocols.

    Define a dial plan, describing the purpose of each dial plan component, and implement a dial plan ona voice gateway.

    Describe gatekeeper functions, protocols, and operation and implement an H.323 gatekeeper toprovide dial plan resolution and call admission control.

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    Implement a Cisco Unified Border Element gateway to connect to an Internet Telephony ServiceProvider.

    642-426TROUBLESHOOTING CISCO UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (TUC)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    CCNA Certification

    Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 1 (CIPT1)

    Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 2 (CIPT2)

    Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (QOS)

    Course Objectives

    The professional will troubleshoot Unified Communications System /Solutions and components/productsby identifying and isolating problems, recommending solutions, and implementing fixes.

    Course Content

    Troubleshooting Cisco Unified Communications Systems (TUC) v1.0 equips network professionals withthe knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot Unified Communications Systems / solutions inEnterprise, Mid-Market, and Commercial deployments. TUC teaches troubleshooting methodology, triage,resources, tools and fixes at the integrated System / Solution level, and for components (such as CiscoUnified Call Manager, Cisco Unity, videoconferencing, and infrastructure).

    The course outline is as follows:

    Troubleshooting Methodology

    Analyzing and Isolating Problems

    Common Unified Communications Problems Symptoms

    Fixing Problems

    Services, Resources and Tools for Troubleshooting

    642-445IMPLEMENTING CISCO UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS MANAGERPART 1 V6(CIPT1)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Working knowledge of fundamental terms and concepts of computer networking to include LANs,WANs, and IP switching and routing.

    Ability to configure and operate Cisco routers and switches and to enable VLANs and DHCP.

    Fundamental knowledge of converged voice and data networks. Ability to configure voice interfaceson Cisco voice-enabled equipment for connection to traditional, non- packetized telephony equipmentand to configure the call flows for POTS and VoIP dial peers.

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    Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE)

    Course Objectives

    It provides the necessary knowledge and skills to install, configure, and maintain a Cisco IP Telephonysolution based on Cisco CallManager 5.0, the call routing and signaling component of the Cisco IP

    Telephony solution.

    Deploy a Cisco CallManager 5.0 server in a cluster using a supported IP telephony deploymentmodel.

    Perform platform and general administration, and implement disaster recovery.

    Deploy SCCP and SIP endpoints in a Cisco CallManager 5.0 cluster.

    Deploy a dial plan consisting of gateways, trunks, route plan elements, hunt groups, partitions, andcalling search spaces.

    Implement multiple site deployments with fallback telephony services in the remote branches, calladmission control over the WAN bandwidth, and automated call rerouting through the PSTN when theWAN bandwidth is insufficient.

    Configure Cisco CallManager to enable end-user features and services.

    Course Content

    Getting started with Cisco CallManager Release 5.0:

    Installing Cisco CallManager 5.0

    Administering Cisco CallManager Release 5.0:

    Performing Platform Administration

    Performing General Administration

    Configuring CallManager 5.0 Basic Settings

    Configuring Cisco CallManager to Support IP Phones

    Deploying Cisco CallManager Release 5.0 Endpoints:

    Configuring Auxiliary or Voice VLANs

    Configuring SIP Endpoints

    Using the Bulk Administration Tool

    Deploying a Dial Plan on CallManager Release 5.0:

    Configuring Voice Gateways

    Configuring Cisco CallManager Trunks

    Configuring Basic Dial Plan Elements

    Configuring Hunt Groups and Call Coverage

    Configuring Complex Dial Plan Elements

    Implementing Multi-site Deployments:

    Configuring Call Admission Control in Cisco CallManager 5.0

    Configuring SRST Enabling Features and Services:

    Configuring Media Resources

    Configuring User Features Part 1

    Configuring Extension Mobility

    Configuring Additional Features

    Configuring Cisco CallManager Attendant Console

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    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Working knowledge of converged voice and data networks.

    Working knowledge of the MGCP, SIP, and H.323 and their implementation on Cisco IOS gateways.

    Ability to configure and operate Cisco routers and switches.

    Ability to configure and operate Cisco Unified Communications Manager in a single-site environment.

    Course Objectives

    Describe multisite deployment issues and solutions, and describe and configure required dial planelements.

    Implement call processing resiliency in remote sites using SRST, MGCP fallback, and Cisco Unified

    Communications Manager Express in SRST mode. Implement call admission control to prevent oversubscription of the IP WAN.

    Implement features and applications that are pertinent for multisite deployments.

    Secure a Cisco Unified Communications IP Telephony deployment.

    Course Content

    Course Introduction

    Applications

    Enabling Video Calling and Conferencing

    Securing IP Communications

    Monitoring and Managing IP Communications

    3.4 Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)

    The CCSP (Cisco Certified Security Professional) certification validates the advanced knowledge andskills required to secure Cisco networks. With CCSP, a network professional demonstrates the skillsrequired to secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity and reduce costs. TheCCSP curriculum emphasizes secure VPN management, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager(ASDM), PIX firewall, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), CiscoSecurity Agent (CSA), and techniques to combine these technologies in a single, integrated networksecurity solution.In addition, CCSP leverages the new CCNA Security certification as a prerequisite

    Recognition: Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional

    CNSS 4013 Recognition:

    The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS)recognized that Cisco security courseware meets the 4013A training standard.

    Prerequisites

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    CCNA Security OR CCNA + SND (To accommodate candidates who are preparing for a CCSPcertification, CCNA + SND exams will be accepted in lieu of the CCNA Security exam until June 24,2009.)

    Exams

    642-503 Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS) 642-524 Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals (SNAF)

    642-533 Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

    642-591 Implementing Network Admissions Control (Cisco Clean Agent) (CANAC) ,or

    642-544 Implementing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System v3.0 (MARS), or

    642-515 Securing Networks with ASA Advanced (SNAA)

    642-503SECURING NETWORKS WITH CISCO ROUTERS AND SWITCHES (SNRS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Experience in configuring Cisco IOS software

    Certification as a CCNA or the equivalent knowledge / SND

    Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system

    Familiarity with the networking and security terms and concepts (the concepts are learned inprerequisite training or by reading industry publications)

    Course Objectives

    Secure a network using existing Cisco IOS security including Trust and Identity with Identity BasedNetworking Service; Network Foundation Protection including securing the Control, Management and

    Data Plane. Invoke Secured Connectivity with IPsec and VPNs, and implement Adaptive Threat Defense by

    configuring Cisco Classic and Zone-Based Firewalls and Cisco IOS IPS.

    Course Content

    Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches [SNRS] is part of the curriculum path leading to theCisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) certification.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Module 1 Layer 2 Security

    Module 2 Trust and Identity

    Module 3 Cisco Network Foundation Protection Module 4 Secured Connectivity

    Module 5 Adaptive Threat Defense

    642-524SECURING NETWORKS WITH ASA FOUNDATION (SNAF)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

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    Customer

    Employee

    Course Objectives

    The Securing Networks with ASA Foundation exam is one of the exams associated with the CiscoCertified Security Professional and the Cisco Firewall Specialist certifications.

    Course Content

    Configure Security Appliances for secured network connectivity

    Configure and verify network and interface settings using ASDM and CLI

    Configure and verify NAT globals, statics, NAT exemption, and Identity NAT using ASDM

    Configure and verify access-lists with or without object groups using ASDM

    Configure and verify routing and switching on Security Appliances

    Describe the routing capabilities of the Security Appliance

    Use ASDM to configure VLANs on a Security Appliance interface

    Use ASDM to configure the passive RIP routing functionality of the Security Appliance

    Configure and verify Authentication, Authorization, & Accounting services for Security Appliances

    Configure ACS for Security Appliance support

    Use ASDM to configure the Security Appliance AAA features

    Configure and verify Auth-Proxy (cut-through proxy) using ASDM

    Configure and verify Layer 3 & 4 protocol inspection, Modular Policy Framework, and threatdetection for Security Appliances

    Configure and verify Layer 3 and Layer 4 protocol inspection using ASDM

    Configure and verify Modular Policy Framework using ASDM

    Use ASDM to configure and verify threat detection

    Configure and verify secure connectivity using VPNs

    Configure and verify remote access VPNs using ASDM

    Configure and verify IPsec VPN clients with preshared keys using ASDM

    Configure and verify site-to-site VPNs with preshared keys using ASDM

    Verify IKE and IPsec using ASDM and CLI

    Configure and verify clientless SSL VPN using ASDM

    Configure and verify active/standby and active/active failover features on Security Appliances

    Configure and verify active/standby failover using ASDM

    Configure and verify active/active failover using ASDM

    Configure and verify redundant Interface using ASDM

    Configure transparent firewall and virtual firewall features on a Security Appliance

    Explain the purpose of virtual and transparent firewalls

    Configure and verify the transparent firewall feature of the Security Appliance using CLI

    Configure and verify the virtual firewall feature of the Security Appliance using ASDM

    Monitor and manage installed Security Appliances

    Update, backup, and restore configurations and software images using ASDM and CLI

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    Install and verify Licensing using ASDM

    Configure and verify Console and SSH/Telnet access

    Configure and utilize Logging using ASDM

    642-533IMPLEMENTING CISCO INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM (IPS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Certification as a CCNA or the equivalent knowledge.

    Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system.

    Familiarity with the networking and security terms and concepts (the concepts are learned inprerequisite training or by reading industry publications).

    Course Objectives

    Installing an IPS sensor appliance in the Network and initializing it.

    Using IDM to configure built-in signatures to meet the requirements of a given security policy.

    Describing the functions of signature engines and their parameters and using IDM to tune and createsignatures.

    Using IDM to tune a sensor to work optimally in the network and using the Monitoring Centre forSecurity and Cisco Threat Response.

    Installing both the NM-CIDS in a router and initializing it.

    Installing and recovering the sensor software image and performing service pack and signatureupdates.

    Course Contents

    The course outline is as following:

    Course Introduction

    Security Fundamentals

    Intrusion Prevention Overview

    Getting Started with the IDS Command Line Interface

    Using IDM Lesson 6: Basic Sensor Configuration

    Cisco Intrusion Detection System Alarms and Signatures

    Signature Engines

    Signature Configuration

    Sensor Tuning

    Alarm Monitoring and Management

    Blocking Configuration

    Cisco Intrusion Detection System Network Module

    Intrusion Detection System Module Configuration

    Capturing Network Traffic for Intrusion Detection Systems

    Sensor Maintenance

    Verifying System Configuration

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    642-591IMPLEMENTING NETWORKADMISSIONS CONTROL (CISCO CLEAN AGENT)(CANAC)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    Securing Networks with Cisco Routers & Switches (SNRS)

    Course Objectives

    Given client network security requirements, explain how a NAC Appliance (Cisco Clean Access)deployment scenario will meet or exceed network security requirements.

    Configure the common elements of a NAC Appliance (Cisco Clean Access) solution. Configure the NAC Appliance (Cisco Clean Access) in-band and out-of-band implementation options.

    Implement a highly available NAC Appliance (Cisco Clean Access) solution to mitigate networkthreats and facilitate network access for those users that meet corporate security requirements.

    Maintain a highly available NAC Appliance (Cisco Clean Access) deployment in medium andenterprise network environments.

    642-544IMPLEMENTING CISCO SECURITY MONITORING,ANALYSIS AND RESPONSE SYSTEM V3.0 (MARS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Understanding of MARS V2

    Course Objectives

    Use CS-MARS to monitor security and host application devices.

    Know CS-MARS architecture and how CS-MARS processes events.

    Know how to use archive and restore features.

    Use CS-MARS to run / create / customize reports.

    Use CS-MARS to investigate an incident and mitigate the security threats.

    Use CS-MARS to do customer parser for unknown devices in CS-MARS.

    Use CS-MARS to create / customize rules that detects dark net through best practices example.

    Know how to tune signature / log level on device side and CS-MARS side.

    Course Contents

    The Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) is part of the Cisco SecurityManagement Suite which provides security monitoring for network security devices and host applicationsmade by Cisco or non-Cisco providers.

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    In addition to event correlation and data reduction features found in SIM products, CS-MARS alsoprovides topology awareness and automatic mitigation features. In knowing the topology of a network,CS-MARS can determine where the attack is originating and apply the appropriate remediation.

    The course outline is as follows:

    Introducing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System. Understanding the System Architecture.

    Configuring a Cisco Security MARS Appliance.

    Adding Reporting and Mitigation Devices.

    Viewing the Summary Page.

    Managing Rules.

    Understanding Queries and Reports.

    Investigating and Mitigating Incidents.

    Working with User-Defined Log Parser Templates.

    Integrating with Cisco Security Manager.

    Managing and Administering the System.

    Troubleshooting and Optimizing Cisco Security MARS.

    Using the Cisco Security MARS Global Controller.

    Course Review.

    642-515SECURING NETWORKS WITH ASA ADVANCED (SNAA)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner / Reseller

    Customer

    Employee

    Prerequisites

    Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals (SNAF)

    Course ObjectivesAt the end of this course, you will be able to:

    Use advanced NAT features such as policy-based NAT.

    Use advanced modular policy framework for deep packet inspection of application protocols such asHTTP and FTP.

    Understand how the multimedia protocols are handled and configured by the modular policyframework of the security appliance at Layer 3, 4, and 7.

    Configure the security appliance to segment traffic with VLANs.

    Configure dynamic routing capabilities of the appliance.

    Configure the security appliance to route multicast traffic.

    Use advanced IPSec VPN technologies such as peer authentication using digital certificates.

    Understand the steps necessary to configure the ASA as a CA Server.

    Configure the IPSec VPN Client using digital certificates.

    Configure the advanced Easy VPN Server features of the ASA.

    Understand the necessary configuration for the ASA 5505 to be a VPN hardware client.

    Understand the steps necessary to configure QoS for VPN traffic SSL VPN features and capabilitiesof the security appliance.

    Enable clientless SSL VPNs with the security appliance.

    Enable AnyConnect SSL VPN Client with the security appliance.

    Enable the Cisco Secure Desktop with the security appliance to increase the security posture of SSLVPN connections.

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    Enable Dynamic Access Policy with the Cisco Secure Desktop.

    Understand the characteristics of the services modules for the ASA.

    Configure, inspect, and filter traffic with the Content Security and Control SSM.

    Configure the AIP-SSM to identify and alert for common attacks.

    Course Contents

    Module 1:

    o Lesson 1: Applying NAT 0 and Policy NATo Lab 1-1: Implementing Advanced NAT

    Module 2:

    o Lesson 1: Applying the Cisco Module Policy Frameworko Lesson 2: Handling Advanced Protocolso Lab 2-1: Implementing MPF for FTP and HTTP

    Module 3:

    o Lesson 1: Switching with VLANso Lesson 2: Routing with Dynamic Protocols

    o Lab 3-1: Dynamic Routing with EIGRP and OSPF

    Module 4:

    o Lesson 1: Understanding IPsec and Digital Certificateso Lesson 2: Configuring Site to Site VPNs with Digital Certificateso Lab 4-1: Site-to-Site with Digital Certificateso Lesson 3: Configuring the Cisco VPN Cliento Lesson 4: Configuring Remote Access VPNs with Digital Certificateso Lab 4-2: Remote Access with Digital Certificateso Lesson 5: Configuring Advanced Remote Access Features and Policyo Lesson 6: Configuring the ASA 5505 as an Easy VPN Hardware Cliento Lab 4-3: ASA 5505 Easy VPN Hardware Cliento Lesson 7: IPsec VPNs and QoS

    Module 5:

    o Lesson 1: Overview of SSL VPN Technologyo Lesson 2: Configuring Clientless SSL VPNso Lab 5-1: Clientless SSL VPNso Lesson 3: Configuring Full Network Access SSL VPNso Lab 5-2: SSL VPNs with AnyConnect Cliento Lesson 4: Cisco Secure Desktopo Lesson 5: Securing the Desktop with CSD and DAPo Lab 5-3: Cisco Secure Desktop and Dynamic Access Policy

    Module 6:

    o Lesson 1: Examining the SSMso

    Lesson 2: CSC-SSM: Getting Startedo Lesson 3: AIP-SSM: Getting Startedo Lab 6-1: Initializing AIP-S

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    3.5 Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)

    The CCDP certification indicates advanced journeyman knowledge of intelligent network design conceptsand principles. A CCDP credentialed network professional can discuss, design, and create advanced

    addressing and routing, security, network management, data center, and IP multicast complex multi-layered enterprise architectures that include virtual private networking and wireless domains.

    Prerequisites

    Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)

    Recommended Training

    642-871 Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH)

    642-901 Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    642-812 Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    642-871DESIGNING CISCO NETWORKSERVICE ARCHITECTURES (ARCH)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner/Resellers

    Employees

    Customers

    Individuals seeking the certification; and pre-sales and post-sales Network Engineers involved in thenetwork design, planning and implementation

    Prerequisites

    Before taking the ARCH course, learners should be familiar with internetworking technologies, Cisco

    products, and Cisco IOS features.

    To gain the prerequisite skills and knowledge, learners must complete the following courses:

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    Course Objectives

    Present the Cisco AVVID framework, its segmentation of the network infrastructure, as well as

    intelligent network services to support key enterprise network applications and network solutions. Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed enterprise campus network and enterprise edge

    infrastructure designs that offer effective functionality, performance, scalability, and availability, givenspecified enterprise network needs.

    Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed intelligent network service designs for networkmanagement, high availability, security, quality of service, and IP multicast, given specified enterprisenetwork needs.

    Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed virtual private network designs, given specifiedenterprise network needs.

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    Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed wireless network designs, given specified enterprisenetwork needs.

    Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed IP telephony designs, given specified enterprisenetwork needs.

    Course Content

    It includes the fundamental aspects of the network design addressing QoS, Security, and NetworkManagement, fine-tuning Routing Protocols, Switching Structures and IP Multicast.The course outline is as follows:

    Introducing Cisco Network Service Architectures

    Designing Enterprise Campus Networks

    Designing Enterprise Edge Connectivity

    Designing Network Management Solutions

    Designing High Availability Solutions

    Designing Security Solutions

    Designing QOS Solutions

    Designing IP Multicast Solutions

    Designing Virtual Private Networks

    Designing Enterprise Wireless Networks

    Designing IP Telephony Solutions

    3.6 Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP)The CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional) provides individuals working in service providerorganizations with competencies in infrastructure IP networking solutions. CCIP professionals havedetailed understanding of networking technologies in the service provider arena including IP routing, IPQoS, BGP, and MPLS.

    Prerequisites

    Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

    Recommended Training

    642-642Implementing Cisco Quality of Service 2.3 (QOS)

    642-611Implementing Cisco MPLS (MPLS)

    642-661 Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP)

    642-901 Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    642-611IMPLEMENTING CISCO MPLS(MPLS)

    Who Should Attend?

    Channel Partner/Resellers

    Customers

    Employees

    Individuals working toward their certification

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP)

    Implementing Cisco Quality of Service 2.3 (QOS)

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    Practical experience with deploying and operating networks based on Cisco network devices andCisco IOS is strongly recommended

    Course Objectives

    The focus is on VPN technology issues of MPLS from the service providers perspective and how toconfigure some of those features and functions in an existing routed environment. Upon completion of the

    Internetworking with Cisco MPLS (MPLS) you will be able to: Describe basic MPLS frame-mode and cell-mode architectures and identify how it supports

    applications that are used to address the drawbacks in traditional IP routing.

    Describe the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) process by explaining label allocation, labeldistribution, label retention, label convergence and Penultimate Hop Popping (PHP) in both frame andcell modes.

    Given a diagram of a typical MPLS network solution, identify the Cisco IOS command syntax requiredto successfully configure and monitor MPLS operations on frame, switched WAN and LC-ATMinterfaces.

    Describe MPLSs peer-to-peer architecture and explain the routing and packet forwarding model inthis architecture.

    Given a diagram of a typical simple MPLS VPN solution, identify the Cisco IOS command syntaxrequired to successfully configure, monitor, and troubleshoot VPN operations.

    Given a diagram of a typical simple hub-and-spoke, overlapping and central services MPLS VPNsolution, identify the Cisco IOS command syntax required to successfully configure VPN operationsand describe how these models are used to implement managed services and Internet access.

    Course Content

    MPLS Concepts

    MPLS Label Assignment and Distribution

    Frame-Mode/Cell-Mode

    MPLS Implementation on Cisco IOS Platforms

    MPLS Virtual Private Networks Technology

    MPLS Virtual Private Networks Implementation

    MPLS Virtual Private Networks Advanced Features Cell-Mode Implementation on Cisco OS Platforms

    642-661CONFIGURING BGP ON CISCO ROUTERS (BGP)

    Who Should Attend?

    Employee

    Customers

    Channel Partners/Resellers

    Prerequisites

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 2 (ICND2)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI) or equivalent

    Course Objectives

    The Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP) v3.0 course provides in-depth knowledge of BGP, therouting protocol that is one of the underlying foundations of the Internet and new-world technologies suchas Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). It covers the theory of BGP, configuration of BGP on Cisco IOSrouters, detailed troubleshooting information and hands-on exercises that provide students with the skillsneeded to configure and troubleshoot BGP networks in customer environments. Different service solutionsin the curriculum cover BGP network design issues and usage rules for various BGP features preparingstudents to design and implement efficient, optimal and trouble free BGP networks.

    After completing this course you should be able to:

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    Given a network scenario with multiple domains, configure, monitor and troubleshoot basic BGP toenable inter domain routing.

    Given a network scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, use BGP policycontrols to influence the route selection process with minimal impact on BGP route processing.

    Given a network scenario where multiple connections must be supported, use BGP attributes toinfluence the route selection process.

    Given customer connectivity requirements, implement the correct BGP configuration to successfullyconnect the customers network to the Internet.

    Given a typical service provider network with multiple BGP connections to other autonomous systems,enable the provider network to behave as a transit autonomous system.

    Given a typical service provider network, identify common BGP scaling issues and enable routereflection and confederations as possible solutions to these issues.

    Given a typical BGP network, use available BGP tools and features to optimize the scalability of theBGP routing protocol.

    Course Content

    Introduction

    BGP Overview

    Route Selection Using Policy Controls

    Route Selection Using Customer to Provider Connectivity with BGP

    BGP Transit Autonomous System

    Scaling Service Provider Networks

    Optimizing BGP Scalability

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    4.Expert Level Trainings & Certifications Catalogue

    4.1 CCIE Routing & Switching (CCIE R & S)This certification certifies expert-level knowledge of networking across various LAN and WAN interfaces,and a variety of routers and switches.

    Prerequisites

    There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or trainingcourses are not required. Instead, candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then thecorresponding hands-on lab exam.You are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the topics in the exam blueprints and are stronglyencouraged to have three to five years of job experience before attempting certification.

    Exams

    350-001 Routing & Switching Qualification Exam & Routing & Switching Lab Exam

    Recommended Training

    ImplementingCisco Quality of Service 2.3 (QOS)

    Implementing Cisco MPLS (MPLS)

    Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP)

    Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)

    Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH)

    Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Exams

    Step One:

    CCDE Written Exam:-

    The CCIE R&S written exam is a two-hour qualification exam with 90-110 questions taken online at a

    Cisco authorized Pearson VUE testing center. The questions are a combination of multiple choice andmore complex, interactive items that assess technical knowledge on topics such as IP, IP routing, bridgingand switch-related technologies, and some equipment commands. The exam is closed book and nooutside reference materials are allowed.

    Step Two:

    CCIE Routing and Switching Lab Exam

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    You must pass the lab exam within three years of passing the written to achieve certification. Your first labattempt must be made within 18 months of the written exam. The CCIE lab exam is an eight-hour, hands-on exam which requires you to configure and troubleshoot a series of complex networks to givenspecifications. Knowledge of troubleshooting is an important skill and candidates are expected todiagnose and solve issues as part of the CCIE lab exam. You will not configure end-user systems, but areresponsible for all devices residing in the network (hubs, etc.).

    4.2 CCIE SecurityThis certification certifies expertise with specific security protocols and components, as well as IP and IP

    routing.

    Prerequisites

    There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or trainingcourses are not required. Instead, candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then thecorresponding hands-on lab exam. You are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the topics inthe exam blueprints and are strongly encouraged to have three to five years of job experience beforeattempting certification.

    Exams

    350-018 Security Qualification Exam and Security Lab Exam

    Recommended Training

    Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

    Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS)

    Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

    Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals (SNAF)

    Securing Networks with ASA Advanced (SNAA)

    NEW: Implementing Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC)

    Exams

    Step One:

    CCDE Written Exam:-

    The written exam is a two-hour, multiple choice test with 90-110 questions covering areas such assecurity protocols, operating systems, application protocols, security technologies, and Cisco securityapplications. The exam is closed book and no outside reference materials are allowed.

    Step Two:

    CCIE Security Lab Exam

    The CCIE lab exam is an eight-hour, hands-on exam which requires you to configure a series of securenetworks to given specifications. Knowledge of troubleshooting is an important skill and candidates areexpected to diagnose and solve issues as part of the CCIE lab exam. Point values and testing criteria areprovided. The physical rack for Security is similar to the rack for Routing and Switching with the addition ofthe PIX, VPN concentrator, intrusion detection sensor and authentication server. The eight-hour lab examtests your ability to get a secure network running in a timed test situation. You must pass the lab examwithin three years of passing the written to achieve certification. Your first lab attempt must be made within18 months of the written exam.

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    Effective June 15, 2009, the Cisco CCIE Security lab exam will feature a new type of question format in asection called Core Knowledge. In this new section, candidates will be asked a series of four open-endedquestions that require a short, typewritten response (typically several words). The questions will berandomly drawn from a pool of questions on topics currently eligible for testing on the CCIE Security labexam. No new topics are being added. Candidates will have up to 30 minutes to complete the CoreKnowledge section of the exam, and may not return to the questions later. First introduced to the CCIERouting and Switching lab exam in February 2009, Core Knowledge questions will eventually be added toall CCIE tracks. The changes allow Cisco to maintain strong exam security, and they help ensure that onlyqualified candidates are awarded CCIE certification.

    4.3 Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)CCDE assesses advanced Network Infrastructure Design Principles and Fundamentals for large

    networks. A CCDE demonstrates an ability to develop solutions which address planning, design,

    integration, optimization, operations, security and ongoing support focused at the infrastructure level for

    customer networks.

    Prerequisites

    There are no formal prerequisites for CCDE certification. Other professional certifications or trainingcourses are not required.

    Exams

    Step One:

    CCDE Written Exam:-

    You must pass the two-hour, written qualification exam which covers advanced networking infrastructuredesign principles and concepts. On passing the qualification exam, you are eligible to schedule thepractical exam.

    ADVDESIGN is the qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Design Expert CCDE certification. TheADVDESIGN exam will test a candidate's knowledge of routing protocols, internetworking theory anddesign principles .The exam assesses a candidate's understanding of network design in the areas ofrouting, tunneling, Quality of Service, Management, Cost, Capacity, and Security. This exam combines in-depth technical concepts with Network Design principles and is intended for a Network Professional withat least 5 years of experience in Network Engineering or Advanced Network Design.

    Duration: - 120 minutes

    Step Two:

    CCDE Practical Exam:-

    The CCDE Practical exam is a design-scenario exam that tests your ability to perform design analysis,justify design requirements, and develop a design implementation based on best practices. The exam will

    assess your ability to apply your specific body of knowledge to current business problems of technicalnetwork design.

    Recommended Training

    Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)

    Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH)

    Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

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    Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    4.4 CCIE Service Provider (CCIE SP)This certification certifies expert-level knowledge and skill for building an extensible Service Providerinfrastructure to deliver rich managed services.

    Prerequisites

    There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or trainingcourses are not required. Instead, candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then thecorresponding hands-on lab exam. You are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the topics inthe exam blueprints and are strongly encouraged to have three to five years of job experience beforeattempting certification.

    Exams

    Service Provider Qualification Exam and Service Provider Lab Exam

    Recommended Training

    Implementing Cisco MPLS (MPLS)

    Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP) Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)

    Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH)

    Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)

    Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

    Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

    Step One: CCIE Service Provider Written Exam

    You must pass the written qualification exam covering concepts and equipment commands related topacket-based networking infrastructure before you are eligible to schedule the lab exam. The written exam

    is a two-hour, multiple choice test with 90-110 questions covering areas such as Layer 2 networking, IPprotocols, MPLS, VPN, security, quality of service and high availability technologies. The exam is closedbook and no outside reference materials are allowed.

    Step Two: CCIE Service Provider Lab Exam

    You must pass the lab exam within three years of passing the written to achieve certification. Your first labattempt must be made within 18 months of the written exam. The CCIE lab exam is an eight-hour, hands-on exam which requires you to configure a series of networks to given specifications and is similar to theRouting and Switching lab, but with more emphasis on BGP, OSPF, ISIS, multicast and quality of service.Knowledge of troubleshooting is an important skill and candidates are expected to diagnose and solveissues as part of the CCIE lab exam. Specific services types (such as DSL or IP telephony) are not

    required on the Lab exam.

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    4.5 CCIE Voice (CCIE Voice)New! Cisco has refreshed the lab portion of its popular CCIE Voice certification to address critical skillsthat voice professionals must possess, including the ability to define integrated network services andmitigate future performance problems.

    Prerequisites

    There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or trainingcourses are not required. Instead, candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then thecorresponding hands-on lab exam. You are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the topics inthe exam blueprints and are strongly encouraged to have three to five years of job experience beforeattempting certification.

    Exams

    Voice Qualification Exam and Voice Lab Exam

    Recommended Training

    Implementing Cisco Quality of Service 2.3 (QOS)

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