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CISCO Network Specialist Certificate of Completion


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Cisco is the worldwide leader in Information Technology (IT), networking, and cybersecurity solutions. Cisco controls over 60% of the network routing computers; its nearest competitors all have single-digit market penetration. This certificate is composed of three tuition-free classes that prepare students for Cisco’s initial Academy 7.0 industrial certificates. The first course prepares students for the initial small network Cisco Certificated Entry Level Technician (CCENT) certificate exam. The second course prepares students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate 1 (CCNA 1) exam. The final course prepares students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate 2 (CCNA 2) exam, which is the next certificate on installing, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting small and medium-sized Cisco networks. Upon completion of these courses and earning the Cisco certifications students have many opportunities in high employment potential computer networking support fields.

Program Student Learning Outcomes


Students who complete this program will be able to:

  • Identify basic IT terminology.
  • Describe and identify the basic components of a client-server network.
  • Install and configure Cisco routers.
Course ID Title Hours
CIS 480NC   CCENT CISCO Certified Entry Level Technician 83.0
CIS 481NC  * CCNA 1 CISCO Certified Network Associate 83.0
CIS 482NC  * CCNA 2 CISCO Certified Network Associate 83.0

TOTAL HOURS FOR THE CERTIFICATE:


249.00

*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation; or recommended preparation; see course description.

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