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Cisco® CCNA® Certification Training

GES 304 -- 100 hours

Course Outline

I. Building a Simple Network

• Exploring the Functions of Networking
• Securing the Network
• Understanding the Host-to-Host Communications Model
• Understanding the TCP/IP Internet Layer
• Understanding the TCP/IP Transport Layer
• Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
• Understanding the Ethernet
• Connecting to an Ethernet LAN
  
  II. Ethernet LANs
  
• Understanding the Challenges of Shared LANs
• Solving Network Challenges with Switched LAN Technology
• Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
• Operating Cisco IOS® Software
• Starting a Switch
• Understanding Switch Security
• Maximizing the Benefits of Switching
• Troubleshooting Switch Issues
  
  III. Wireless LANs
  
• Exploring Wireless Networking
• Understanding WLAN Security
• Implementing a WLAN
  
  IV. LAN Connections
  
• Exploring the Functions of Routing
• Understanding Binary Basics
• Constructing a Network Addressing Scheme
• Starting a Route
• Configuring a Cisco® Router
• Exploring the Packet Delivery Process
• Understanding Cisco® Router Security
• Using Cisco® SDM
• Using a Cisco® Router as a DHCP Server
• Accessing Remote Devices
  
  V. WAN Connections
  
• Under WAN Technologies
• Enabling the Internet Connection
• Enabling Static Routing
• Configuring Serial Encapsulation
• Enabling RIP
  
  VI. Network Environment Management
  
• Discovering Neighbors on the Network
• Managing Router Startup and Configuration
• Managing Cisco® Devices
  
  VII. Small Network Implementation
  
• Introducing the Review Lab
  
  VIII. Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction
  
• Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction
• Implementing VLANs and Trunks
• Improving Performance with Spanning Tree
• Routing Between VLANs
• Securing the Expanded Network
• Troubleshooting Switched Networks
  
  IX. Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction
  
• Reviewing Routing Operations
• Implementing VLSM
  
  X. Singe-Area OSPF Implementation
  
• Implementing OSPF
• Troubleshooting Switched Networks
  
  XI. EIGRP Implementation
  
• Implementing EIGRP
• Troubleshooting EIGRP
  
  XII. Access Control Lists
  
• Access Control Lists
• Introducing ACL Operation
• Configuring and Troubleshooting ACLs
  
  XIII. Address Space Management
  
• Scaling the Network with NAT and PAT
• Transitioning to IPv6
  
  XIV. LAN Extension into a WAN
  
• Introducing VPN Solutions
• Establishing a WAN Connection with Frame Relay
• Troubleshooting Frame Relay WANs
  
  

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