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Cisco Switches and Routers Module 

 System Engineering

 
Course Overview

CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum is a gateway to entry-level networking jobs and IT careers. The curriculum consists : Introduction to Networks, Routing and Switching Essentials, Scaling Networks, and Connecting Networks. The curriculum builds the skills that you need to get hired and succeed in jobs related to networking computers, devices, and things. Whether you’re preparing for your first job or specializing with more study, CCNA is a great foundation.

Course Content   
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Week 1-2: Introduction to Networking and Cisco Routers

  • Overview of Computer Networks

  • Introduction to Cisco Routers and Their Role

  • Router Hardware and Software

  • Basic Router Configuration

  • Lab/Homework

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Week 3-4: Routing Fundamentals

  • Introduction to Routing

  • Types of Routing (Static, Dynamic)

  • Routing Tables and Routing Protocols

  • Routing Metrics and Algorithms

  • Lab/Homework

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Week 5-6: Cisco Router Configuration

  • Accessing the Router (Console, SSH, Telnet)

  • Passwords and Security

  • Basic Configuration using CLI.

  • Saving Configuration

  • Lab/Homework

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Week 7-8: Advanced Router Configuration

  • Subnetting and IP Addressing

  • Static Routing Configuration

  • Dynamic Routing Protocols (RIP, OSPF, EIGRP)

  • Route Redistribution

  • Lab/Homework

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Week 9-10: Router Redundancy and High Availability

  • High Availability Concepts

  • HSRP and VRRP Configuration

  • Load Balancing with GLBP

  • IP SLA and Object Tracking

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Week 11: Router Security

  • Access Control Lists (ACLs)

  • NAT and PAT Configuration

  • VPN Configuration

  • Router Hardening Best Practices

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Week 12: Troubleshooting and Real-world Scenarios

  • Troubleshooting Tools and Techniques

  • Common Router Issues and Solutions

  • Case Studies and Hands-on Labs

  • Capstone Project

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Assessments and Projects:

  • Weekly quizzes and assignments

  • Mid-term examination

  • Final project: Configuring a Network with Cisco Routers

  • Final examination

Staffing Support​

  • Resume Preparation

  • Mock Interview Preparation

  • Phone Interview Preparation

  • Face to Face Interview Preparation

  • Project/Technology Preparation

  • Internship with internal project work

  • Externship with client project work

Our Salient Features:

  • Hands-on Labs and Homework

  • Group discussion and Case Study

  • Course Project work

  • Regular Quiz / Exam

  • Regular support beyond the classroom

  • Students can re-take the class at no cost

  • Dedicated conf. rooms for group project work

  • Live streaming for the remote students

  • Video recording capability to catch up the missed class

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