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CCNA Course
Cisco Certification, Mel Ralph 1
Introduction to Cisco Certification
Cisco Certification Overview
Cisco offers three levels of certification:
Associate - CCNA
Professional
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CCNP
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Professional
CCNP
Expert - CCIE
All paths require CCNA as a pre-requisite
www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/learning_certification_overview.html
CCNA Certification
Cisco Certified Network Associate
No pre-requisites
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640-802 CCNA (90 mins, 50-60 questions)
or both of these
640-822 ICND1
640-816 ICND2
Valid for 3 years, then need re-certification
Benefits of Certification
Industry recognised qualification
Use of Cisco Career Certification logo
on your personal web page and business card
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Registered with Cisco
Profile can be made available online to
a third party (e.g. prospective employer)
Part of a global community of network
professionals
The 640-802 CCNA Exam
Testing is done by Pearson VUE
Book exam online:- http://www.vue.com/
Test centres around the country, including
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Birmingham (2x)
Cost about £120 per test
Type of questions include:
Multiple choice questions
Simulations (router configuration)
Cisco Networking Academy
Designed to teach networking skills
Preparation for certification exam
CCNA curriculum (version 4)
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Exploration (degree level)
CCNP curriculum (version 5)
Completing the CCNA course is a pre-requisite
Also includes practical assessments
Information about the Academy Program:
http://cisco.netacad.net/
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Cisco Networking Academy at
Wolverhampton University
Four CCNA Exploration courses:
10 weeks - Network Fundamentals
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10 weeks - Routing Protocols and Concepts
8 weeks - LAN Switching and Wireless
8 weeks - Accessing the WAN
CCNA Exploration 1
- Network Fundamentals
1. Living in a Network-Centric World
2. Communications over the Networks
3. OSI Application Layer Functionality
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5. OSI Network Layer
6. Addressing the Network – IPv4
7. Data Link Layer
8. OSI Physical Layer
9. Ethernet
10. Planning and Cabling Networks
11. Configuring and Testing Your Network
Assessment
For each course the assessment is:
A one-hour closed-book online test
Pass mark is 70%
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A two-hour practical skills assessment
You are allowed a second attempt at each
assessment, if necessary
You must pass Exploration 1 before enrolling
on Exploration 2, etc.
CCNA Exam Discount Vouchers
Discount vouchers are provided to students for
ICND1 and ICND2 or CCNA composite exam.
To qualify for CCNA exam voucher, you must:
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receive a score of 75% or higher on your first
attempt of the final exam for the final CCNA
Exploration course: Accessing the WAN.
The discount is usually 50%
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Cisco Staff at Wolves Uni
Steve Garner LMC
Dr Ian Coulson Instructor
Mel Ralph Instructor
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http://www.scit.ac.uk/~in8297/
mel.ralph@wlv.ac.uk
Tel: 01902 321481
Elaine Downes Administrator
e.b.downes@wlv.ac.uk
Tel: 01902 321406
Registering as an Academy
Student
Academy homepage:
http://cisco.netacad.net
Enter tem
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Complete registration
Important to include a valid email address
Success on the Academy Program can
earn you a discount for the CCNA
certification exam (currently 50%)
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To Activate Chapter Tests
Email: exams@centract.co.uk
(not Elaine)
Include details:
Name
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Username
Class
Chapter number(s)
Please give at least 2 working days notice
Not more than three tests at a time
Text Books
The online curriculum material is sufficient
for studying this course, but Cisco Press
also publish a number of books to support
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students, including
Network Fundamentals,CCNA
Exploration Companion Guide
Dye / McDonald / Rufi • October 2007, Cisco Press
ISBN 10: 1587132087 • ISBN 13: 9781587132087
URLs
http://cisco.netacad.net
Use your Cisco login to access your student
homepage
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http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/~in8297/
Tutor homepage
http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/cisco
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(you will need a username and password)
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