Cisco - CCNA Course | Implementing & Administering Cisco Solutions

Overview

This accelerated Cisco CCNA course - Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions - is replacing all CCDA and CCNA certifications, including the popular CCNA Routing and Switching.

You'll be immersed in a broad range of IT fundamentals; from networking technologies, to security essentials, automation and programmability.

Achieve your CCNA certification in just 6 days – that’s 33% faster than traditional training. On this accelerated course, you’ll get everything you need to certify, including exam 200-301 CCNA.

Traditional providers do not include Cisco’s required 3-day self-study modules. Train with Firebrand and cover these modules during the course.

Similar to the soon-to-be-retired CCNA Routing and Switching, through this CCNA certification you'll learn how to navigate network access, IP connectivity and IP services, enabling your business to be more flexible and scalable. In just 6 days, you'll learn the fundamentals of:

• The TCP/IP Internet layer, IPv4, its addressing scheme and subnetting
• Implementing and verifying virtual local area networks (VLANs) and trunks
• WAN, VPN and QoS concepts

At the end of the course, you'll sit exam 200-301 CCNA and achieve the Cisco Certified Network Associate certification. You'll get access to official courseware and learn from certified Cisco instructors, as Firebrand are a Cisco Learning Partner.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Entry-level network engineers
• Network administrators
• Network support technicians
• Help desk technicians

This Cisco certification is the starting point for your career in networking, giving you the specialist skills you need to operate Cisco equipment. This certification is an ideal follow-up to the CompTIA Network+.

The new CCNA explained

After 23^rd February 2020, Cisco will be retiring all existing CCDA and CCNA certifications and replacing them with the Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA). The popular CCNA Routing and Switching is also being retired.

Here's the full list of CCNA and CCDA certifications that are retiring:

• CCNA Collaboration
• CCNA Cloud
• CCNA Data Center
• CCNA Industrial
• CCNA Routing and Switching
• CCNA Security
• CCNA Service Provider
• CCNA Wireless
• CCDA (Design)

If you have already started working towards any of the above CCDA or CCNA certifications, or are interested in doing so before February 23^rd, you should continue to pursue it - you have until then to complete these certifications.

For a comprehensive guide to the updates, take a look at this blog covering Cisco's massive 2020 certification changes.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
2. You'll be certified in just 6 days. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals. No hidden extras
4. Pass first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 103079 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business