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Europe North Instructor Training 2023-2024

For the seventh time, the Belgian IT Academy Association & Support Center is involved in the Europe North Instructor Training organized throughout the academic year 2023-2024. For all members the online training will be in the form of interactive webinars.

The first session of each track giving an overview and a planning is planned in the week of 30 October. After registration you will receive all the necessary details to join your training session. More than 500 participants from the Benelux, the Scandinavian countries and the Baltic states have been invited . It is important to enroll as soon as possible. The main input from the BiASC instructor trainers are the Cybersecurity tracks, the Networking tracks and the Infrastructure Automation tracks.

Individual Instructor Registration: hyperlink

Overview of the options

BiASC proctoring CCNA & CCNP Certification Exams for Member Academies and Instructors

Testing anywhere, anytime ...

For Cisco NetAcad Member Academies, BiASC is providing a new service of certification exam proctoring.

Students and Instructors are able to take the exam at the local academy. You will get a discount voucher if you pass the Final Exam for a Networking Academy certification training with a result of 70% or more.

Presentation about Ceriport & Pearson Vue exam proctoring by BiASC: hyperlink

 

Een dag in het leven van een NetAcad afgestudeerde (WTV/ VDAB/ HOWEST)

De tv-zender Focus WTV maakte in samenwerking met VDAB een relevante reportage met Jasper Dhoest, een afgestudeerde Networking Academy student van Howest. De oudstudent houdt zich bezig met de problematiek van security. Jurgen Lamsens is een instructeur bij VDAB die meewerkt aan deze video. Er is een korte reclameboodschap toegevoegd om de reportage gratis te kunnen bekijken.

 

Instructor Guide - CCNA Routing & Switching 1 - Introduction to Networks

The PDF documents below contains 19 pages of relevant instructor guides for the four CCNA Routing & Switching Courses (CCNA1v6)

FOR EACH CHAPTER AN INSTRUCTOR WILL FIND THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
1- Course Preparation
2- Netacad Interactive Activities
3- Packet Tracer Activities
4- Lab Activities
5- Additional Activities and Information

URL PDF: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0Bwg5CD5a_7WuRzNwazZkWXhuTjg?usp=sharing

If you want to access the materials, please provide proof that you are an instructor at a well-known Cisco academy.

 

Study Guides CCNA 1

 

Using the link below you will find some clearly written study guides for CCNA 1, compliled by Gregory Bers, Networking Academy Instructor. The materials are written in Dutch.

URL: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0Bwg5CD5a_7WuRmhkd0RhNm1yQTg?usp=sharing

Talent Connection Event - Cisco & Partners - 10 March 2017

 

The Talent Connection Event organized on 10 March by Cisco BeLux, ICT Integrators, Partners & BiASC was much appreciated. More than 100 students of the CCNA level and above attended a full day and got the opportunity to listen and talk to many top-level ICT business companies with exciting job offerings.

Pictures of the event: https://goo.gl/photos/jh2C42xNjeFknesa6

An impressive number of partners and ICT integrators presented their plans and job opportunities and talked 1-1 to interested students. As the result of recent economic upswings and and efficient organization the event was the best ever for visiting students. 

Here is the list of participating ICT companies: SIMAC,  DEVOTEAM, AUSY, SPOTIT, UPTIME GROUP, DIMENSION DATA, DESTINY, ORBID, CONXION, ECONOCOM, BT and FAST LANE.

 

CCNA Routing & Switching | Networking Academy Course Updates 2016 | Career-Ready

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

Packet Tracer Know How Series | Networking Academy Course Updates 2016

Course Overview

The Packet Tracer Know How Series is designed for new users of Packet Tracer for self-study and familiarization with the tool used in many Networking Academy courses.  Packet Tracer courses are available for the desktop and for mobile. (Android and iOS).

Benefits

The Packet Tracer Know How Series introduces tips and best practices to help instructors and students use Cisco Packet Tracer as an effective and engaging learning and assessment tool.

Learning Components

• Files and demos
• Hands-on learning activity
• Video Recordings
• Quiz

Features

Target Audience: General audience

Prerequisites: None

Languages: English, French

Course Delivery: Instructor -led or Self-paced

Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour

 

 

 

Pathway to become a Networking Professional | Course Progression

Below is a pathway through the various Cisco Networking Academy Courses if you want to become a Networking Professional

Pathway to become a Network Security Administrator | Course Progression

Below is a pathway through the various Cisco Networking Academy Courses if you want to become a Network Security Specialist

 

 

 

 

Postgraduate Programme | Information Systems Management | Cisco Certification | Corning | VMware | 2016-2017 | Brussels

In central Burssels Odisee University College offers a full Cisco Certification Networking Academy Programme including CCNA, Security and CCNP. This postgraduate programme of 30 to 60 credits starts early October 2016.

 

The contents of the course modules of the postgraduate programme in Information Systems Management have been aligned with new certification tracks of Cisco, VMware and Corning. Starting the first week of October, we welcome you in the Cisco labs at the Odisee Brussels Campus every Monday through Thursday from 18 tot 21pm.

Complete Course Description

• Download Postgraduate-degree-programme-information-systems-management-2016-2017

Course Modules

• Interconnecting Network Devices 1 (CCNA)
• Interconnecting Network Devices 2 (CCNA)
• Network Security (CCNA Specialist)
• Advanced Switching (CCNP)
• Advanced Routing (CCNP)
• Datacenter Technologies (VMWare, Corning)
• System & Network Design Case Study

Self-paced CCNA R&S Bridging Course Available

Cisco Networking Academy is offering  the CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging Course, which together with the CCNA R&S 5.X curriculum, is in full alignment with the CCNA R&S Certification. Networking Academy students now have access to the English self-paced CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging Course to supplement their CCNA R&S 5.x knowledge and can enroll here

More information: http://honim.typepad.com/biasc/2016/06/new-ccna-rs-bridging-course-available.html

New CCNA R&S Bridging Course Available

Technology is constantly evolving and CCNA certifications have been updated keeping up with the demands of today’s networking careers. 

Cisco Networking Academy is now offering  the CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging Course, which together with the CCNA R&S 5.X curriculum, is in full alignment with the CCNA R&S Certification.

All instructors have access to the English version of the CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging Course. Additional languages of French, Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish will release in July and August. You have access to a free self-paced CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging Course that covers the new supplemental topics that are included in the new Certification Exams.

New Topics Aligning to Certification

BiASC LAB DAY | Brussels | 4 November 2016

To register for the Lab Day, fill in the form below or click http://goo.gl/forms/3MznaSs5InzS3AYq2

Benelux Netacad Instructor Event | May 2016 | Presentations

  

PRESENTATIONS by Marc Khayat at the Benelux Netacad Instructor Event in May 2016. 

 New Networking Academy IT Essentials, CCNA and Supplemental Courses 

• Download NetAcad Development May 2016
• Download Supplemental Courses May 2016

Internet of Everything Labs

• Download IoE Workshop May 2016

PRESENTATIONS by Marco Verleun

• LPI Academy
• Docker
• Linux Certification

 

 

PRESENTATIONS by Yvan Rooseleer at the Benelux Netacad Instructor Event in May 2016

• Inside IoE Launchpad

The following presentation informs you about the Brussels IoE Challenge & Hackathon

• Download Ioe-hackathon-brussels-May-2016-v2-5

VMware IT Academy Information

• Download VMware IT Academy Program-May2016

How to Prepare to teach the new CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging content

In the week  of 30 May to 3 June the next Cisco Netacad Global Instructor Professional Development (IPD) Week will be focusing on the new content for the CCNA R&S Bridging course. 

• Program Updates – Overview of the new CCNA R&S 6.0 certification and Bridging course, new product releases and information on NetAcad Advantage.
• Technical Sessions – CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging course technical topics
• Switch Stacking and LAN Security
• Troubleshooting IPv6 ACLs
• VTP and DTP: from cradle to grave
• Understanding QoS using IPSLA as a Tool
• Network Testing and Troubleshooting
• CDP/LLDP & NTP
• Instructor Forums – Find out more about the new CCNA R&S 6.0 Bridging course and how to import content into an existing CCNA R&S 5.X course.
• Localized sessions – We have expanded our offerings to include seven languages! Check out the sessions for Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese and Turkish.

Please check out the Archives section of the Global IPD Week course.  There you will find additional materials and resources for the new CCNA R&S certification content.

We are once again including a Certificate of Attendance for participants and a sweepstakes.

To check out the agenda and register for sessions enroll now into our June Global IPD Week NetAcad Course at: https://1040239.netacad.com/enroll/AC8FJE. If you are already enrolled you can find the Global IPD Week June course on your Learn tab.

ICND1 Instructor Training - May 2016

CCNA 1&2 | ICND 1 Instructor Training | January 2016

In January 2016 BIASC is organizing a basic CCNA Networking Academy Instructor Training: level CCNA 1&2 (ICND1). Also in February and May there are possibilities.

Cost: 500 euro pp members/ 1000 euro pp non-members (ex VAT)
Dates: 6/01 , 13/01, 14/01, 20/01/2016
Time: 16 - 20 pm
Location: Lab 5306, Warmoesberg 43, 1000 Brussels

Requirements: instructors need to attend in person at least 6 hours; apart from that the instructor training will be remote

Alternative dates: possible in February or May 2016

Enrollment: http://honim.typepad.com/biasc/2015/12/ccna-12-icnd-1-instructor-training-enrolment-form.html

Packet Tracer Now Supported by Chrome

The Networking Academy assessment system was updated to address an issue where assessments containing Packet Tracer were incompatible with Chrome and Edge browsers. In addition, there were a few minor changes to the user experience for consistently across assessment types.

CCNA 5.1 Curriculum

The CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum consists of four courses:

1) Introduction to Networks (ITN) is the first course in the Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum teaching students the architecture, structure, functions and components of the Internet and other computer networks. By the end of the course, students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes.

2) Routing and Switching Essentials is the second course in the CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum teaching students how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with RIPv1, RIPng, single-area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN routing.

3) Scaling Networks is the third course in the CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum teaching students how to configure routers and switches for advanced functionality.  By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, and STP.

4) Connecting Networks is the fourth and final course in the CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum covering the WAN technologies and network services employed by converged applications in a complex network.  By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols.