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    Data Sheet

    CCNA Exploration
    Opportunity
    We live in an increasingly connected world, creating a global
    economy and a growing need for technical skills. Cisco
    Networking Academy delivers information technology skills to over
    500,000 students a year in more than 165 countries worldwide.
    Networking Academy students have the opportunity to participate
    in a powerful and consistent learning experience that is supported
    by high quality, online curricula and assessments, instructor training, hands-on labs, and classroom interaction. This experience
    ensures the same level of qualifications and skills regardless of
    where in the world a student is located.
    Networking Academy students will become the architects of
    the networked economy; enabling everyday experiences on
    the global human network. With the ever-increasing demand for
    their skills, Networking Academy students have the chance to
    dream about business-critical positions never before imagined,
    in industries ranging from medicine and finance to entertainment
    and aerospace. Networking Academy opens doors to rewarding
    careers and opportunities for economic advancement and local
    community development. Students only need to be Mind Wide
    Open to the possibilities.

    Solution
    The Cisco CCNA Exploration curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of networking; from fundamentals to advanced
    applications and services. It is based on a top-down approach to
    networking that is popular in many colleges and universities. This
    course emphasizes theoretical concepts and practical application,
    while providing opportunities for students to gain the skills and

    hands-on experience needed to


    design, install, operate, and maintain
    networks.

    Packet Tracer
    The curriculum
    encourages students
    to explore networking
    concepts with tools
    such as Packet Tracer,
    a powerful network
    simulation program
    developed by Cisco
    that a
    llows students
    to experiment with
    network behavior and
    ask what if questions.

    CCNA Exploration offers in-depth


    theory, challenging labs, and a
    detailed overview of protocol operations. It is designed for students with
    advanced problem-solving and
    analytical skills, such as degree
    candidates in engineering, math, or
    science, or for working professionals who would like to advance their
    careers or gain certification. CCNA
    Exploration helps students prepare
    for successful IT careers in smallto-medium businesses, as well as
    enterprise and service provider environments.

    CCNA Exploration can be integrated into technology curricula


    or continuing education programs at postsecondary institutions
    such as technical schools, colleges, and universities.

    Features
    CCNA Exploration courses include embedded e-doing, which
    enables students to complete interactive activities that stimulate
    learning and improve knowledge retention. E-doing involves rich
    multimedia, including Flash-based activities, videos, and interactive quizzes, that address a variety of learning styles, increase
    comprehension, and provide a rich learning experience.
    All CCNA Exploration courses include complex and challenging
    hands-on labs to help students develop critical thinking, problem
    solving, and collaboration skills, as well as practical knowledge.

    Course Description
    The CCNA Exploration curriculum is composed of four courses:
    Network Fundamentals
    Routing Protocols and Concepts
    LAN Switching and Wireless
    Accessing the WAN
    Network Fundamentals is the first course and it has no prerequisites. It is a prerequisite for the other three courses. Routing
    Protocols and Concepts is the preferred second course in
    the sequence.

    Data Sheet

    Skills and Competencies


    Here are some examples of the skills students will be able to perform after completing
    each course:

    CCNA Exploration integrates related


    engineering concepts and provides students with the skills needed to succeed in
    networking-related degree programs. The
    curriculum allows students to learn skills in
    a comprehensive, theoretical, and practical
    way that is reflective of common educational practices at the college level. It
    offers flexibility in curriculum delivery and
    permits shortened course delivery time.
    CCNA Exploration also provides an intro
    duction to advanced technologies such as
    voice, video, wireless, and security.

    Industry Standard Certification


    The CCNA Exploration curriculum prepares students for the Cisco CCNA
    network associate certification exam.
    CCNA is the industry standard, foun
    dational certification for networking
    careers. S
    tudents need to complete all
    four courses of CCNA Exploration to fully
    prepare for the CCNA exam.

    Network Fundamentals

    Routing Protocols and Concepts

    Use network protocol models to explain the


    layers of communications in data networks

    Configure and verify router interfaces

    Design, calculate, and apply subnet masks and


    addresses

    Demonstrate comprehensive RIPv1


    configuration skills

    Build a simple Ethernet network using routers


    and switches

    Design and implement a classless IP


    addressing scheme for a network

    Employ basic cabling and network designs to


    connect devices

    Use advanced configuration commands with


    routers implementing EIGRP

    Use Cisco CLI commands to perform basic


    router and switch configuration and verification

    Apply the basic RIPv2 configuration


    commands and evaluate RIPv2 classless
    routing updates

    Analyze the operations and feature of the


    transport and network layer protocols
    and services

    Identify the characteristics of distance vector


    routing protocols

    LAN Switching and Wireless

    Accessing the WAN

    Troubleshoot common network problems at


    Layers 1, 2, 3, and 7 using a layered model
    approach

    Describe the impact of applications (Voice


    Over IP and Video Over IP) on a network

    Interpret network diagrams

    Configure, verify, and troubleshoot DHCP and


    DNS operation on a router

    Perform and verify initial switch configuration


    tasks including remote access management

    Verify, monitor, and troubleshoot ACLs in a


    network environment

    Configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs,


    interVLAN routing, VTP, trunking on Cisco
    switches, and RSTP operation

    Configure and verify a basic WAN serial


    connection, a PPP connection between Cisco
    routers, and Frame Relay

    Manage IOS configuration files

    Configure and verify a PPP connection


    between Cisco routers, and Frame Relay
    on Cisco routers

    Identify the basic parameters to configure


    a wireless network and common
    implementation issues

    Troubleshoot WAN implementation issues

    For more information


    Cisco Networking Academy Program
    www.cisco.com/go/netacad

    Locate a Networking Academy


    www.cisco.com/edu/locate

    Course Catalog
    www.cisco.com/edu/courses

    Certifications
    www.cisco.com/go/certifications

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