What Will You Learn?

1. Introduction to Networking

• Basics of networking & networking models (OSI & TCP/IP)
• Types of networks (LAN, WAN, MAN, WLAN)
• IP addressing, subnetting, and IPv4/IPv6 concepts

2. Network Devices & Cisco IOS

• Overview of routers, switches, and firewalls
• Understanding Cisco IOS & command-line interface (CLI)
• Configuring and managing Cisco devices

3. Routing & Switching

• Static vs. Dynamic Routing
• RIP, OSPF, and EIGRP protocols
• VLANs, Trunking, and Inter-VLAN Routing
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

4. IP Services & WAN Technologies

• DHCP, NAT, and DNS configurations
• WAN protocols (PPP, MPLS, VPN)
• Network Address Translation (NAT)

5. Network Security & Access Control

• Network security fundamentals
• Configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• VPN concepts and encryption
• Firewalls and security best practices

6. Wireless Networking & Automation

• Basics of wireless networking (Wi-Fi standards)
• Wireless network security (WPA, WPA2, WPA3)
• Introduction to automation and network programmability
• Basics of SDN (Software-Defined Networking)

7. Troubleshooting & Network Management

• Identifying network issues
• Troubleshooting tools (Ping, Traceroute, Telnet, SSH)
• Performance monitoring and network optimization

About This Course

The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Course is designed to provide fundamental networking knowledge and skills essential for IT professionals. This course covers networking concepts, routing and switching, security, automation, and troubleshooting. It prepares learners for the CCNA 200-301 certification exam, making them job-ready for roles in networking and IT infrastructure.

By the end of this course, you will be able to configure, manage, and troubleshoot networks, gaining hands-on experience with Cisco devices and networking tools.