CCNA Boot Camp v2.0
Who Needs to Attend
Individuals seeking CCNA certification will find this class is the quickest way to meet the requirements of the CCNA exam. A general networking background and some experience with Cisco IOS is critical to your success.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, IP configuration, subnetting, routing tables, and other network standards
- Students new to networking and Cisco IOS will be better served by taking our ICND1 and ICND2 classes
Follow-On Courses
- IINS - Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security
- IIUC - Implementing Cisco IOS Unified Communications
- IUWNE - Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials v1.0
- CCNA-TS - Troubleshooting Cisco Internetworks for Network Associates
- ROUTE - Implementing Cisco IP Routing v1.0
- CCDA Boot Camp
Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks
This course is part of the following programs or tracks:
Prepares you for the CCNA certification exam (640-802 CCNA).
We're so confident of your success on the CCNA exam after you complete our exclusive Boot Camp, we guarantee it.
Our comprehensive CCNA training course solution combines five days of intensive hands-on classroom activity along with pre- and post-course activities to ensure your success on the CCNA certification exam. With our enhanced content, you will learn to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-sized routed and switched networks, as well as the basics of wireless networking and security.
Our CCNA Boot Camp includes:
- Free 640-802 CCNA exam voucher
- Free ICND1 and ICND2 Self-Paced e-Learning CDs
- 10 e-Lab credits for lab practice during the week following class
- 10 hours of pre-class activity
- CCNA workbook and lab guide, with additional study aids
- Exclusive additional labs
- Access to Self Test Software's exam prep products
- An enhanced lab topology that represents a real-world network
- Unrivaled guarantee
Get Certified
CCNA Certification is the starting point for many Cisco certification paths, including CCNA Security, CCNA Voice, CCNA Wireless, and CCNP.
Why Global Knowledge?
We have delivered a Cisco Authorized CCNA Boot Camp longer than any other Cisco Learning Partner, and we've helped thousands of network technicians prepare for and pass the Cisco CCNA exam.
To maximize your classroom experience and ensure that you get comprehensive coverage of the CCNA materials, our three-step, blended learning approach to the CCNA Boot Camp consists of:
1) Pre-Class Activity: Approximately ten hours of review materials and exercises - including a pre-test assessment, Self-Paced e-Learning content, and a readiness test - designed to give you a firm foundation and help you get the most out of your time in class.
2) Classroom Instruction: Our instructor-led training goes above and beyond the standard Cisco courseware with enhanced content and 24-hour access to the hands-on labs.
3) Post-Class Lab Practice: For nine days after class, you'll have the same 24-hour access to the hands-on labs as you experienced in class. Plus, your CCNA Boot Camp package includes 10 e-Lab credits for further practice and both the ICND1 and ICND2 Self-Paced e-Learning CDs, so you can continue your studying any time, anywhere.
What You'll Learn
- How networks function, network components, and the OSI reference model
- Binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering
- Switching operations and theory
- Host-to-Host packet delivery process
- TCP/IP network addressing and routing
- IP subnetting
- Providing Local Area (LAN), Wide Area (WAN), and remote access services
- Advanced network theory, including Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Content Delivery Networks (CDN), Intranets and extranets, and wireless networking
- Introduction to Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS)
- Initial configuration of Cisco Catalyst Switches and Routers
- Network discovery and management using Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP), telnet, and Trivial FTP (TFTP)
- Interconnect networks using TCP/IP
- Dangers of redundant switching
- Spanning Tree
- Concepts of VLANs and trunking
- Distance vector routing protocols
- Link state routing
- Configure and troubleshoot a switch and router in a small network environment
- Expand a switched network from a small to medium network environment
- Implementing VLSM
- Configure, verify, and troubleshoot OSPF and EIGRP
- Determine when to use access control lists (ACLs)
- Configure, verify, and troubleshoot ACLs
- Configure NAT and PAT
- IPv6 addressing
- Configure PPP, CHAP, and PAP
- Frame Relay operation
- VPN solutions
Course Outline
1. Building a Simple Network (ICND1)
- The Functions of Networking
- Securing the Network
- Host-to-Host Communication Model
- TCP/IP's Internet Layer
- TCP/IP's Transport Layer
- Packet Delivery Process
- Ethernet
- Connecting to an Ethernet LAN
2. Ethernet LANs (ICND1)
- Challenges of Shared LANs
- Solving Network Challenges with Switched LAN Technology
- Packet Delivery Process
- Operating Cisco IOS Software
- Starting the Switch
- Switch Security
- Maximizing the Benefits of Switching
- Troubleshooting Switch Issues
3. Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANS) (ICND1)
- Exploring Wireless Networking
- Understanding WLAN Security
- Implementing a WLAN
4. LAN Connections (ICND1)
- Functions of Routing
- Binary Basics
- Constructing a Network Addressing Scheme
- Starting and Configuring a Router
- Packet Delivery Process
- Router Security
- Using Cisco Router and Security Device Manager
- Using a Router as a DHCP Server
- Accessing Remote Devices
5. Network Environment Management (ICND1)
- Discovering Neighbors on the Network
- Managing Router Startup and Configuration
- Managing Cisco Devices
6. Small Network Implementation (ICND2)
- Review Lab: Review of a Small Network Environment
7. Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction (ICND2)
- Implementing VLANs and Trunks
- Improving Performance with Spanning Tree
- Routing Between VLANs
- Securing the Expanded Network
- Troubleshooting Switched Networks
8. Wide Area Networks (WANs) (ICND1)
- WAN Technologies
- Enabling the Internet Connection
- Enabling Static Routing
- Configuring Serial Encapsulation
- Enabling Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
9. LAN Extension into a WAN (ICND2)
- Establishing a Point-to-Point WAN Connection with PPP
- Establishing a WAN Connection with Frame Relay
- Troubleshooting Frame Relay WANs
- VPN Solutions
10. Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction (ICND2)
- Reviewing Routing Operations
- Implementing VLSM
11. Single Area OSPF Implementation (ICND2)
- Implementing OSPF
- Troubleshooting OSPF
12. EIGRP Implementation (ICND2)
- Implementing EIGRP
- Troubleshooting EIGRP
13. Access Control Lists (ACLs) (ICND2)
- ACL Operation
- Configuring and Troubleshooting ACLs
14. Address Space Management (ICND2)
- Scaling the Network with NAT and PAT
- Transitioning to IPv6
Labs
Lab 1: Using Host-Based Tools (ICND1)
Use Windows applications and commands to investigate the IP configuration of your PC and the local network.
Lab 2: Observing the TCP Three-Way Handshake (ICND1)
Use packet sniffer software to observe the TCP initial Three-Way Handshake.
Lab 3: Observing Extended PC Network Information (ICND1)
Use PC Tools such as ping, traceroute, and ipconfig to gather network-related information.
Lab 4: Connecting to Remote Lab Equipment (ICND1)
Test and practice the connectivity for the equipment you will use for the remaining labs.
Lab 5: Switch Startup and Initial Configuration (ICND1)
Connect to your workgroup switch and complete the initial configuration.
Lab 6: Configuring Expanded Switch Networks (ICND2)
Expand the switch configuration to meet specific VLAN and network requirements.
Lab 7: Troubleshooting Switched Networks (ICND2)
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct common problems in a switched network.
Lab 8: Enhancing Security of Switch Configuration (ICND1)
Increase the security of the initial switch configuration.
Lab 9: Using CDP (ICND1)
Obtain information about your directly connected Cisco device using Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) and disable CDP from running on selected interfaces.
Lab 10: Managing Router Startup Operations (ICND1)
Make changes to control the router startup behavior, such as boot commands or configuration register settings.
Lab 11: Managing Cisco Devices (ICND1)
Learn to use the IOS Copy and Debug commands.
Lab 12: Operating and Configuring a Cisco IOS Device (ICND1)
Practice and demonstrate the use of the Command Line Interface (CLI) features.
Lab 13: Converting Decimal to Binary and Binary to Decimal (ICND1)
Test your ability to convert numbers from binary to decimal and decimal to binary.
Lab 14: Classifying Network Addressing (ICND1)
Classify network addresses and convert addresses from decimal to binary format or binary to decimal format.
Lab 15: Computing Usable Subnetworks and Hosts (ICND1)
Determine how to create subnets from a given IP address, how many hosts per subnet, and how many subnets per IP address.
Lab 16: Calculating Subnet Masks (ICND1)
Determine the subnet mask used based on specific criteria provided. Determine the binary and decimal format of the mask, subnet address, number of host addresses, and the Directed Broadcast address.
Lab 17: Initial Router Startup (ICND1)
Connect to your workgroup router and examine the startup process.
Lab 18: Initial Router Configuration (ICND1)
Connect to your workgroup router and complete the initial configuration.
Lab 19: Enhancing Security of Initial Router Configuration (ICND1)
Increase the security of the initial router configuration.
Lab 20: Configure DHCP Server Functions with SDM (ICND1)
Use the Cisco Security Device Manager (SDM) to configure DHCP server functionality on your workgroup router.
Lab 21: Managing Remote Access Sessions (ICND1)
Use Telnet and SSH to create connections to your workgroup devices.
Lab 22: Connecting to the Internet (ICND1)
Configure the WAN Ethernet Interface to use a DCHP-obtained address and perform Port Address Translation to the inside network.
Lab 23: Connecting to the Main Office (ICND1)
Configure your workgroup router to connect to another device via a serial interface using PPP and provide a static route to that device.
Lab 24: Establishing a Frame Relay WAN (ICND2)
Using the serial interface, create a Frame Relay connection to the Core.
Lab 25: Troubleshooting Frame Relay WANs (ICND2)
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found in Frame Relay networks.
Lab 26: Enable Dynamic Routing to Main Office (ICND1)
Enable the workgroup router to use the dynamic routing protocol RIP.
Lab 27: Implementing OSPF (ICND2)
Configure your workgroup routers to use the dynamic routing protocol OSPF.
Lab 28: Troubleshooting OSPF (ICND2)
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found when running the OSPF routing protocol.
Lab 29: Implementing EIGRP (ICND2)
Configure your workgroup routers to migrate from OSPF to EIGRP.
Lab 30: Troubleshooting EIGRP (ICND2)
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found when running the EIGRP routing protocol.
Lab 31: Implementing and Troubleshooting Access Control Lists (ACLs) (ICND2)
Create and troubleshoot IP ACLs.
Lab 32: Configuring NAT and Port Address Translation (PAT) (ICND2)
Configure your workgroup router to use PAT.
Lab 33: Implementing IPv6 (ICND2)
Allocate and configure IPv6 addresses on your workgroup routers.
Lab 34: Implementing a Small Network (Review Lab) (ICND2)
Configure your workgroup switch and router with a basic configuration based on the network information provided.
Lab 35: Confirming the Re-Configuration of the Branch Network (Review Lab) (ICND1)
Assume management of an incorrectly pre-configured network,reconfigure or correct it, and test your new network configuration for accuracy.
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Course Schedule
Boot Camp Hours
Class begins each day at 8:00 AM and may extend until 8:00 PM or later.
Classroom Dates and Locations
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Course Code: 5031
Registration Information
$3395 USD
5 Day Course
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