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CCNA Syllabus OutlineModule 1: Networking Basics

Objective

This module provides the fundamental knowledge required to understandcore Local Area Networking concepts.

Prerequisites:None

Course Outline

Introduction to Networking

OSI Model

Networking Fundamentals and Networking Media

Cabling LANs and WANs

Ethernet Fundamentals

Ethernet Switching

TCP/IP Protocol Suite and IP Addressing

Routing Fundamentals and Subnets

TCP/IP Transport and Application Layer

Skills Transfer Objectives

Having successfully completed this course, you will have learnt how to:

Build a small LAN using network devices

Configure networking in a small LAN

Build networking cables

Manipulate IP Addresses

Module 2: Routers and Routing Basics

Objective

This module provides the fundamental knowledge and skills required tounderstand and configure Routers.

Prerequisites: Module 1

Course Outline

WANs and Routers

Introduction to Router

Configuring a Router

Managing Cisco IOS Software

Routing and Routing Protocols

Distance Vector Routing Protocols

TCP/IP Suite Error and Control Messages

Basic Router Troubleshooting

Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Skills Transfer Objectives

Having successfully completed this course, you will have learnt how to:

Configure a basic router

Create a subnetted IP Addressing scheme Implement security on router interfaces

Module 3: Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing

Objective

This module provides the fundamental knowledge and skills required to

understand and configure basic switching and more advanced routing.

Prerequisites: Modules 1 & 2

Course Outline

Introduction to Classless Routing

Single-Area OSPF

EIGRP

Switching Concepts

Switches and Switch Configuration

Spanning Tree Protocol

Virtual LANs

VLAN Trucking Protocol

Skills Transfer Objectives

Having successfully completed this course, you will have learnt how to: Configure a basic VLAN

Understand the workings of STP and Trucking

Configure OSPF and EIGRP on a router

Configure standard and extended Access Control Lists on a router.

Module 4: WAN Technologies

Objective

This module focuses on advanced IP addressing techniques using NetworkAddress Translation (NAT), Port Address Translation (PAT) and DHCP.

This module provides the fundamental knowledge and skills required to

understand and configure remote access routers.

Prerequisites: Modules 1, 2 and 3

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Course Outline

Scaling IP Addresses

WAN Technologies

PPP

ISDN and DDR

Frame Relay

Skills Transfer Objectives

Having successfully completed this course, you will have learnt how to:

Configure a router to work with PPP, ISDN and Frame Relay

Configure authentication on a router using PPP

Configure NAT, PAT and DHCP on a router