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A BRIEF INTRODUCTION:
Academy & Programs
By: NARC Team of Cisco Instructors
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What is CISCO???
Founded: Cisco was founded in 1984
by a group of computer scientists from
Stanford University.
Incorporation: Cisco was incorporated
on December 10, 1984 in California.
One of the leading manufacturers
of network equipment. Cisco's primary
business is in internetworking products,
such as routers, bridges, and switches,
VOIP solution, security solutions.
Head- quartered in San Jose,
California. CCNA targets a wide
audience of both students and
professionals in IT and computer
science background
(ending July 31, 2010) Cisco has
70,714 employees
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**Success Metrics
180+
*Academies
~9,700
*Students
~10,00,000
*Instructors
~20,000
Classes in session
right now
50,000+
30,000+
500+
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71%
78%
50%
General Availability
CCNA Discovery
CCNA Exploration
Firewall, Web , Database
CCNA Academy
CCNA Discovery
Nov 2005
Apr 2006
May 2007
June 2008
July 2009
General Availability
CCNA Discovery
CCNA Exploration
IT Essential
Firewall, Web , Database
Planning for Optical fiber, and
MCSE Course
Aug 2009
Sept 2010
Oct 2010
Publicly
Announced
September
2010
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Course Objectives
The course is a focused coverage of the CCNA exam
objectives as outlined on the Cisco website
(www.cisco.com).
A foundation for learning is provided by an intense
presentation of networking principles, the OSI model and
TCP/IP.
Students will be presented the essential knowledge to
configure and operate basic switched LANs and routed
WANs.
The Cisco IOS , as it relates to both routers and switches,
will be examined and practiced through a variety of
exercises.
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Current CCNA
Student Feedback
Improve Student
Experience
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Resources
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Instructor Tools
On Academy Connection
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Supporting
Material
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Operational Requirements
Equipment: Overall, there has been a reduction in equipment requirements.
CCNA curricula requirements now include a Linksys wireless router - details on
the course catalog
Guides Available:
1) Computer requirements
2) Legacy Equipment & Software Guides: Image & Hardware Support
Assistance with Legacy Equipment and Software (see Classroom Set up tab
under Tools)
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ICND1 (640-822)
ICND2 (640-816)
CCNA (640-802)
Testing with Pearson VUE
Cisco exams are only available through Pearson VUE, to register for exams you may:
Call or visit a test center directly; to locate a test center visit the Pearson VUE
website (www.pearsonvue.com) and use the Locate a Test Center option
Detailed Voucher Information
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Admission forms can be obtained on payment of Rs.100/from the address given below or can be download from
www.uettaxila.edu.pk
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Q&A
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