Cisco Confidential 1 © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Product Portfolio Marc Khayat ATM, [email protected]
May 2012
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 2
Curricula
Passport21
Aspire
Academy Evolution
Labs
Online Presence
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 3
PACKET TRACER
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
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
ROUTE: Implementing IP Routing
SWITCH: Implementing IP Switched Networks
TSHOOT: Troubleshooting and Maintaining IP Networks
Network Professional
IT Technician
Network Technician
Network Associate
Network Specialist
CCNA Discovery
CCNA Exploration
CCNP
CCNA Security
IT Essentials
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 4
Courses Align with Globally Recognized Certifications
CompTIA
A+
CCNA
CCENT CCNA
CCNA
Security CCNP
CCNA Discovery
CCNA Exploration CCNP
CCNA Security
IT Essentials
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 5
Online Version of Curricula and Certification Paths www.cisco.com/web/learning/netacad/get_involved/BecomeAStudent.html
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 6
Course Language Course 1 Course 2 Course 3 Course 4
IT Essentials
English 4.1 X X X
French 4.1 X X X
Arabic 4.0 X X X
Turkish 4.1 X X X
CCNA Discovery
English 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
French 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
Arabic 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
Turkish 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
CCNA Exploration English 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
French 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
CCNA Security English 1.1 X X X
CCNP English 6.0 6.0 6.0 X
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 7
Part 1 - Fundamentals
Course Chapters 1 - 10
Core competencies in latest hardware and software technologies
Greater emphasis on
New OS
New hardware
Networking application
Troubleshooting
Content maps directly to the CompTIA A+ Essentials certification exam
Part 2 - Advanced
Course Chapters 11 - 16
More hands-on and lab-based
Greater depth with more practical application and troubleshooting
Content maps directly to the CompTIA A+ Practical Application certification exam
IT Essentials v4.1 Course Divided Into 2 Parts
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 8
• Aligned with CompTIA A+ 2009 certification
• Next version of A+ not defined yet, but should be soon
IT Essentials
Curriculum
Ch. 1-10
Ch. 11-16
CompTIA Exams
220-701 Essentials
220-702
Practical Application
A+ Certification
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 9
• Initial announcement in October 2010
• Supplement and exam made available in December 2010
• Labs released in March 2011
• Update to ITE curriculum v4.1 Content
• Update to the lab manual Lab
• An exam on Win7 topics Assessment
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 10
• 39 changes in 10 chapters
• Downloadable PDF
• Available at the instructor/student class homepage
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 11
• Contains 32 questions
• Final exams do not include Win7 questions
• Recommended to activate this exam after ch. 16
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 12
• A total of 60 new labs
(30 for instructors,
30 for students)
• In 8 chapters
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 13
• Impact chapter 5 and on
• Available in English
• No planned translations to other languages for the time
• Not mandatory, but highly recommended
• No updated SBA, but you can customize your exam to include Win7
• ITE v4.1 remains as is, but with the mentioned additions
• No new GUI for this version, but updates will be part of the GUI in the next version
• Next ITE version will come out following CompTIA’s update
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 14
Assessment ITE v4.1
Inline with
CompTIA A+
Certification
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 16
• Two standalone tools are provided with the curriculum
Virtual Desktop
Virtual Laptop
• Designed to supplement classroom learning and provide interactive learning opportunities
• Both provide a virtual “hands-on” experience where physical equipment access is limited
• Enable students to virtually disassemble and reassemble desktops and laptops
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 17
CCNA Exploration
Networking based on technology
Top-down approach, deep into protocols and theory
Integrates with engineering concepts
CCNA Discovery
Networking based on application
Spiral approach, concepts build in context of network environments
General theory and career exploration
Core Skills for CCNA Certification
Skills for Entry-level Careers Such as:
Help desk technician
Network technician
Network installer
Network administrator
Network engineer
Basics of Routing and Switching
Key Factors in Obtaining Jobs: Education, Experience, and Certification
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 18
CCNA Discovery
Designed for students with basic PC skills and foundational math and problem solving skills
Students are not expected to have knowledge of binary math and algorithms detailed explanations and tools such as a binary calculator are provided
Offers an engaging learning experience for more visual and kinetic learners
CCNA Exploration
Designed for students with advanced problem solving and analytical skills, such as students pursuing degrees in engineering, information technology, math, or science
Students are expected to know binary math and understand the concept of algorithms
Offers a comprehensive and theoretical learning experience for analytical students
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 19
CCNA Certification
CCNA Discovery
CCENT Certification (optional)
CCNA Exploration
Networking for Home and Small Businesses
Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP
Routing Protocols
and Concepts
LAN Switching and Wireless
Accessing the WAN
CCNA Exploration
Networking Fundamentals
Routing Protocols and Concepts
LAN Switching and Wireless
Accessing the WAN
CCNA Discovery
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
CCENT Certification (optional)
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 20
• The curriculum consists of four courses
• Networking for Home and Small Businesses has no prerequisites
• The courses are taken sequentially
Designing and Supporting Computer Networks
Networking for Home and Small Businesses
Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP
Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 21
The curriculum consists of four courses
Network Fundamentals is the first course and has no prerequisites
The curriculum then offers flexibility in delivery
Accessing the WAN
Routing Protocols and Concepts
Network Fundamentals
LAN Switching and Wireless
Network Fundamentals
Accessing the WAN
Routing Protocols and Concepts
LAN Switching and Wireless
LAN Switching and Wireless
Network Fundamentals
Routing Protocols and Concepts
Accessing the WAN
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 22
Course Credit
Generally developed at the institutional level based on existing programs and pathways
CCNA Exploration
Network Fundamentals Equivalent Knowledge
Equivalent Credit
CCNA Discovery
Networking for Home and Small Businesses
Working for a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP
Students who complete all four CCNA Discovery or CCNA Exploration courses will be prepared to begin the CCNP curriculum
An institution may choose to grant CCNA Exploration credit for students who complete the CCNA Discovery curriculum
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 23
• New release (version 1.1) out on March 8th
• Includes new topics and hardware, most importantly the ASA
• In-line with new CCNA Security certification
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 24
• 3 new Networking Academy courses aligned with the 3 new Cisco CCNP certification exams
• CCNP ROUTE: Implementing IP Routing
Replaces CCNP 5.0 Building Scalable Internetworks
• CCNP SWITCH: Implementing IP Switched Networks
Replaces CCNP 5.0 Building Multilayer Switched Networks
• CCNP TSHOOT: Troubleshooting and Maintaining IP Networks
New course
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 25
• A voucher is a unique code number that entitles the recipient (student) to a 58% discount on the retail cost of a Cisco certification exam.
58%
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 26
• Students are eligible for a discount voucher after passing
the applicable courses with a 75 percent or higher score
on the final exam
• The discount voucher program is only available for the
following exams :
- ICND1 (640-822)
- ICND2 (640-816)
- CCNA (640-802)
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 27
Student completes
CCNA Disc 2, Disc 4 or Exp 4 and passes 1st attempt of final exam with 75%
of higher
Instructor inputs “P” in
Academy Connection gradebook
Link to request discount voucher
appears on student
homepage
Student requests
Pearson VUE voucher for exam and
voucher code will appear in
student profile
Student must use own Academy
Connection ID and username in conjunction
with the voucher code
when registering for
an exam through
Pearson VUE
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 29
• After passing the exam with a score of 75% or higher a link will appear on the student’s academy connection homepage, the student will use the link to request the discount voucher.
• The voucher expires between 90 and 180 days after the date issued.
• Vouchers will provide a flat 58% discount off the standard retail price of the exam. Visit
http://www.pearsonvue.com/vouchers/pricelist/cisco.asp
to find the retail prices of all Cisco certification exams.
• Important Notice : - No extension on voucher expiration date is applicable
Curricula
© 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 30
ICND1: Eligibility after completing Discovery 2 with more than 75 percent on the final exam
……………………………………
ICND2 & CCNA: Eligibility after completing Discovery 4 or Exploration 4 with a 75 percent or higher on the final exam
IT Essentials
CCNA Security
CCNP
Curricula
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 31
Technology Skills
• Networking
• Security
• Wireless
• Basic computing
• Configuration
21st Century Skills
• Collaboration
• Community
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Initiative taking
Entrepreneurial Skills
• Mindset
• Innovative thinking
• Personal and social responsibility
• Business management
How You
Learn How You
Think
What You
Learn
Passport21
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 32
Exposes Students to Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Networking and Broadband Scenarios
Optional Learning Materials to Supplement Networking Academy Curricula and Help Students Prepare for 21st Century Careers
Teaches Critical Business and Financial Skills, Attitudes, and Behaviors to Help Students Succeed in the 21st Century
Seven Case Studies
• Charging for Expertise
• Starting an Internet Café
• Making a Business Successful
• Taking the Initiative
• Enable an eBusiness
• Providing Outsource Services
• Building a Contracting Business
Cisco Packet Tracer
Simulation Activities
Passport21
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 33
Charging for
Expertise
Starting an Internet
Café
Making a Business
Successful
Taking the Initiative
Enabling an eBusiness
• Recognizing expertise
• Generating income
• Creating a presentation
• Keeping records
• Providing good customer service
• Think like an entrepreneur
• Plan like an entrepreneur
• Decide like an entrepreneur
• Writing the business plan
• Review the business plan
• Customer and market analysis
• Implement, evaluate, and anticipate change
• Revise the business plan
• Using social networks as a business tool
• Creating a consulting business
• Funding a new business
• Protecting the new business
• What is broadband?
• Preparing the business to use broadband
• Assessing business performance
Building a Contracting Business
• Identifying the business structure
• Creating a business structure
• Expanding the business structure
Providing Outsource Services
• Employment opportunities in contracting
• The role of contracts in business relationships
• The request for proposal
Passport21
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 34
Simulation-Based Game for Experiential Learning
• Multiple levels, multiple paths
• Multiple contract choices
• Simulated time and economy
• Money management
• Problem injector
• Skills proficiency indicator
• Networking simulation
BETA
Aspire
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 35
Game Play Details
• Single player, locally run application
• Four game levels, each with multiple contracts
• Four main venues in which networking contracts are fulfilled
Internet café, state office building, library, hospital
• Additional venues such as store, bank, home, and learning center in which players interact
Aspire
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 36
Skills Game Scenario Examples
Decision Making Refurbished vs. New Equipment
Social Responsibility Fire at Local Food Bank…Donate Money, Time, or Do Nothing
Ethics Over shipment of equipment…Return, Keep It, or Make a Deal
with Supplier to purchase at lower cost
Financial Management Take out loans to pay bills, Buy Equipment without contract
Profits: Spend, Give Raise, Donate to Local Business Incubator
Customer Relations Angry Customers calling because helper tracked mud over
Customers’ carpet
Aspire
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 37
Instructor Training Center
NetAcad Resource Program
Academy Support Center
Local Academy
Regional Academy
CATC
Cisco Academy
Students Students
Academy Evolution
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 39
Academy Connection Homepage -> Resources -> Equipment Information -> Lab Equipment List and Contact Info
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 40
• Routers: 1941, 2901, 2911 (ISR G2)
• Switches: 2960, 3560
• ASA: 5505
• In addition to interfaces and cables
• Quantities vary depending on curriculum
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 41
• Contact an Authorized Cisco Partner. Use this link to locate them: http://tools.cisco.com/WWChannels/LOCATR/openBasicSearch.do
Or
• Send an email to [email protected] with the following information: Your Name: Your Academy Connection username/userid: Academy Name: Academy Address: Academy City, State/Province, Country, and Postal Code: Academy Contact Name and Telephone Number: A brief description of the information that you need:
• Remember that you are entitled to a 75% discount on academy bundles
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 42
• Routers ISR G1 replaced with ISR G2
• Important notice: ISR G2 do not support SDM, instead they use CCP
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 45
• EoL for SDM is 28/02/2014
• CCNA and CCNA Security certification exams have NOT been updated yet and STILL include SDM
• CCP = SDM + …
•Additional security feature configurations like GETVPN
•Wireless
•Unified Communications (CME, CUE, SRST)
• No SDM/CCP in ITE/CCNP
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 46
Course Curriculum Text Lab
Disc 1 None None
Disc 2 5.1 , 5.2, 5.3 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.3.7, 5.3.8, 8.3.3b
Disc 3 None None
Disc 4 8.3 8.3.4a
Exp 1 None None
Exp 2 None None
Exp 3 None None
Exp 4 4.4, 4.6, 7.1 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3
Sec 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5,
4.1, 4.4, 5.3, 5.4, 8.5, 8.6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 47
• When a new ISR G2 platform is ordered, the router is shipped with a single universal IOS software image and the corresponding permanent technology and feature licenses that were configured at the time of ordering from Cisco.
• Instead of at least 7 different IOS for every router model, now there’s only 1(Highlander style, “there could be only one”)
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 48
• Named either:
•universalk9: with strong encryption capabilities; or
•universalk9_npe: No payload encryption (This is for countries with import requirements)
• IOS version 15
• All features are included in the universal IOS, but activated through licenses
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 49
• They are enabled in the universal image via Cisco Software Activation licensing keys.
• The licensing keys are dependent on the product ID, serial number and product activation key.
• SEC package can be requested FOR FREE through NetAcad Maintenance.
IPBase
• Entry Level IOS Functionality
DATA
• MPLS, ATM, Multi-Protocols
UC
• IP Telephony
SEC
• IOS Firewall, IPS, IPSec, VPN
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 50
Previous 12.4 Feature Set Recommended Technology Package Licenses
IP Base IPBASE
IP Voice UC
Enterprise Base DATA
Enterprise Services DATA + UC
SP Services DATA + UC
Advanced Security SEC
Advanced IP Services SEC + UC + DATA
Advanced Enterprise Services SEC + UC + DATA
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 51
IPBase Offers features found in IPBase IOS image on ISR 1800,2800 and
3800 + Flexible Netflow + IPV6 parity for IPV4 features present in
IPBase. Some of the key feature are AAA, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, ISIS,
RIP, PBR IGMP, Multicast, DHCP, HSRP, GLBP, NHRP, HTTP, HQF,
QoS, ACL, NBAR, GRE, CDP, ARP, NTP, PPP, PPPoA, PPPoE,
RADIUS, TACACS, SCTP, SMDS, SNMP, STP, VLAN, DTP, Snooping,
SPAN, WCCP, ISDN, ADSL over ISDN, NAT, Basic X.25, RSVP, NTP,
Flexible Netflow, etc.
SEC Offers the security features found in Advanced Security IOS image
on ISR 1800,2800 and 3800 e.g. IKE v1 / IPsec / PKI, IPsec/GRE, Easy
VPN w/ DVTI, DMVPN, Static VTI, Firewall, Network Foundation
Protection, GETVPN, etc.
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 52
DATA Offers features found in SP Services and Enterprise Services IOS
image on ISR 1800,2800 and 3800 e.g. MPLS, BFD, RSVP, L2VPN,
L2TPv3, Layer 2 Local Switching, Mobile IP, Multicast Authentication,
FHRP—GLBP,IP SLAs, PfR ,DECnet, ALPS, RSRB, BIP, DLSw+,
FRAS, Token Ring, ISL, IPX,STUN, SNTP, SDLC, QLLC, etc.
UC Offers the UC Features found in IPVoice IOS image on ISR
1800,2800 and 3800 e.g. TDM/PSTN Gateway, Video
Gateway[H320/324],Voice Conferencing, Codec Transcoding, RSVP
Agent (voice), FAX T.37/38, CAC/QOS, Hoot-n-Holler, etc.
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 53
• PT 5.3.3 released in January 2012 as a maintenance release
• Fixed bugs in previous versions
• Supports CCNA Disc/Exp/Sec
• Does not support SDM/CCP
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 54
• PT Practice Skills Based Assessments (SBAs) are the first Packet Tracer Skills Assessments available
• Each CCNA course has a final hands-on skills exam
Administered on real equipment in person, or on remotely-accessed equipment
Assess ability to apply knowledge and perform real skills to succeed in the workforce
• PT Practice SBAs provide a technology-based solution to practice for the final hands-on exam
Available for all CCNA Discovery, Exploration and Security courses
Help indicate a student’s readiness for final hands-on exam
• Requires Java
26 ©2010 Cisco Systems, Inc Tous droits réservés. Cisco Publique
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 55
Launch
1
Take Exam
2
Submit It
3
Automatically Scored
4
View
Feedback
5
55 © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public
Labs
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 56
http://cisco.netacad.net
Online Presence
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 57
http://community.netacad.net
Online Presence
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 58
http://lms.netacad.net
Online Presence
© 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 59
• English Webinars: http://lms.netacad.net/course/view.php?id=1201
• French Webinars: http://lms.netacad.net/course/view.php?id=1261
• CCNA Skills Refresh: http://lms.netacad.net/course/view.php?id=961
• NAT Best Practices: http://lms.netacad.net/course/view.php?id=903
• DHCP Best Practices: http://lms.netacad.net/course/view.php?id=902
Online Presence