The CCNA Routing & Switching Curriculum is comprised of four courses. Completion time for each course is 70 hours.
CCNA R&S Course 1: Introduction to Networks - Course 2: Routing and Switching Essentials - Course 3: Scaling Networks - Course 4: ConnectingNetworks
Curriculum Overview
The 4 courses in the CCNA R&S curriculum help students develop a comprehensive understanding of how networks operate, from protocols and services to network management, with an emphasis on hands-on learning and essential career skills like problem solving and collaboration.
Career Prep
Courses 1-2 align with the Cisco CCENT certification and courses 3-4 align with the Cisco CCNA R&S certification. Students gain the skills needed to become network administrators, technicians, or managers.
Learning Components
- 4 courses: Introduction to Networks,
Routing and Switching Essentials,
Scaling Networks, Connecting Network - Hands-on labs and Cisco Packet Tracer
network simulation activities - Videos and activities to reinforce learning
- Quizzes and exams to measure learning outcomes
Features
Target Audience: Students interested in pursuing an IT-related career
Prerequisites: None, vocational students often take IT Essentials or equivalent knowledge prior to CCNA R&S
Languages: Arabic, Chinese-Simplified, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese-Brazilian, Russian, Spanish (courses 1 and 2 also available in German, Hungarian, and Turkish; course 1 available in Romanian)
Course Delivery: Instructor led
Estimated Time to Complete: 280 hours
Recommended Next Course: CCNA Security or CCNP R&S
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