Aspiring network engineers passionate about earning Cisco CCNA certification.

• Students aiming to build a career in networking
• IT professionals looking to upgrade their skills in network configuration and management.
• Network administrators, support staff, and help desk technicians involved in day-to-day network operations.
• Technicians responsible for installing, operating, and verifying Cisco-based networks.
  
  

There are no formal prerequisites for the global CCNA certification exam. However, before enrolling in the CCNA course or training, it is recommended that candidates have:

• Basic navigation skills in a PC operating system
• A fundamental understanding of IP addressing
  
• Familiarity with internet usage
  
• Basic computer literacy
  
  

The 200-301 Cisco CCNA Course/Training equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue various roles in the networking field, including:

• Network Support Technician
• Help Desk Technician
  
• Entry-Level Network Engineer
  
• Network Support Engineer
  
• Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer
  
• Network Engineer
  
• Network Administrator
  
• Network Associate
  
  

LearnerupIT Course Curriculum is aligned with the Cisco 200-301 CCNA Certification exam blueprint. Upon completion, you will have comprehensive knowledge in:

• Network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services
  
• Security fundamentals, automation, and programmability
  
• Types of networks (LAN/WAN), IP addressing and subnetting, OSI and TCP/IP models
  
• Configuration and troubleshooting of switches and routers, VLANs, routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF)
  
• Ethernet, network utilities (ping, tracert, arp), NAT, ACLs, and more
  

The training prepares you to confidently attempt the CCNA Certification Exam. Key areas covered include:

• Understanding and managing networking fundamentals, access, IP connectivity, and services
  
• Installing, configuring, operating, administering, and troubleshooting basic IPv4 and IPv6 business networks
  
• Hands-on practical training and lab sessions
  
• Roles and functions of network components like Layer 2/3 switches, next-gen firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, access points, Cisco DNA Center, and wireless LAN controllers
  
• Network topologies including Two-Tier, Three-Tier, Spine-Leaf, WAN, SOHO, on-premise, and cloud infrastructures
  
• Physical interfaces and cabling types (single-mode fiber, copper, multi-mode fiber), and troubleshooting interface issues
  
• TCP/UDP protocols, IPv4/IPv6 addressing and subnetting, private IPv4 addressing, and wireless networking principles
  
• Virtualization fundamentals such as server virtualization, containers, and VRFs
  
• VLAN configuration, interswitch connectivity, Layer 2 discovery protocols, EtherChannel (LACP), and Rapid PVST+ spanning tree protocol
  
• Cisco wireless architectures and AP modes, WLAN infrastructure, WLC management, and basic wireless LAN GUI configuration
  
• Basic router configuration, routing tables, static and OSPFv2 routing, first-hop redundancy protocols
  
• NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, syslog, QoS forwarding, remote device access (SSH, Telnet), and file transfer protocols (TFTP/FTP)
  
• Security concepts covering threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, access control, VPNs (IPsec), ACLs, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, port security, and AAA
  
• Wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2, WPA3)
  
• Network automation, software-defined networking, controller-based networking, overlay and underlay networks, and Cisco DNA Center device management
  
• REST-based APIs fundamentals (CRUD operations, HTTP methods, data encoding) and Northbound/Southbound APIs
  
  

• Fiber Optic / OLT Technician
• ISP Technical Support Specialist
• Junior Network Administrator
• Network Support Engineer
• NOC Engineer / NOC Administrator
• Infrastructure / NOC Manager
• Network Security Engineer
• Senior Network Engineer

CCNA TRAINING: LAB CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

• Implement Device Hardening
• Configure and Verify Port Security
• Secure Device Administrative Access
• Enable and Limit Remote Access Connectivity
• Secure Console and Remote Access
• Configure WLAN Using Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Pre-Shared Key (PSK) Using the GUI
• Upgrade the Cisco IOS Image
• Create the Cisco IOS Image Backup
• Configure System Message Logging
• Configure and Verify NTP
• Explore the Cisco DNA Center
• Explore Management Options
• Define a Remote Access Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Server
• Configure a WLAN
• Configure a DHCP Scope
• Configure a Dynamic (VLAN) Interface
• Monitor the WLC
• Log into the WLC
• Using logging host command on a router for capturing log messages on Syslog server
• Enabling SNMP on router
• Configuring and Verifying NTP server on router
• Verifying CDP and LLDP Status
• Configuring CDP and LLDP on Switches
• Changing HSRP group name by standby command
• Using the track object in HSRP to track the reachability to the IP
• Creating a track object for tracking the SLA, interface and route
• Configuring and verifying ICMP echo-based IP SLA.
• Tracking and Interface using standby track command
• Changing HSRP priority on interface
• Enabling HSRP Preempt
• Configuring HSRP
• Clearing older translations
• Debugging the NAT translations
• Verifying NAT
• Configuring Port Address Translation
• Configuring Dynamic NAT for a range of private IP addresses
• Configuring Static NAT on a router
• Defining Inside and Outside interface for NAT
• Configuring IPv6 access-list and applying on proper interface.
• Configuring and applying named ACL on router
• Blocking services like HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, DNS, DHCP etc with extended ACL
• Editing existing ACL using ip access-list extended command
• Verifying the reachability after applying extended ACL
• Applying extended Access Control List on router interface
• Creating and defining permit/deny statements in an extended ACL on router
• Allowing specific IPs to remotely access the router by using ACL
• Editing existing ACL using ip access-list standard command
• Verifying the reachability after applying standard ACL
• Applying Standard Access Control List on router interface
• Creating and defining permit/deny statements in a standard ACL
• Configuring BPDU Guard feature on switches
• Performing err-disable recovery of switchports
• Configuring and verifying Port-Security on switchports
• Configuring spanning-tree portfast feature for rapid convergence
• Manipulating Root Port / Designated port election
• Manipulating Root Bridge election process
• Changing Spanning-Tree mode using spanning-tree mode command
• Verifying Spanning Tree Protocol operation for loop avoidance
• Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing using Layer 3 Switch
• Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing using Router
• Turning off trunk negotiation by switchport nonegotiate command
• Using DTP for trunking by using switchport mode dynamic auto/desirable command
• Changing Native VLAN and removing a VLAN from allowed VLAN list on trunk ports
• Verifying trunk ports by show interfaces trunk command
• Defining trunk encapsulation protocol; Dot1q, ISL or negotiate
• Configuring access and trunk ports on switches
• Verifying VLAN information by show vlan brief command
• Assigning VLAN membership to switchports
• Creating and renaming Access and Voice VLANs on a switch
• Assign IP address on VLAN interface to take backup and recover the configuration and IOS.
• Changing the aging time of mac address table
• Adding and Clearing an entry from Mac Address-table
• Mac Address-table verification
• Ping and Traceroute to check the reachability
• Verifying the newly installed Static routes by show ipv6 route command
• Configuring IPv6 Static Default Route on Router
• Changing AD Value of an IPv6 Static Route – Path Preference; Static Floating Route
• Configuring IPv6 Static Routing on three routers
• Configuring IPv6 Static Host Route on Router
• Configuring IPv6 Static Routing on two routers using Next Hop IP Address
• Using show ip ospf border-routers command to verify ABRs and ASBRs
• Configuring Multi Area OSPF on router using network command
• Shutting down the OSPF process by shutdown command.
• Changing router-id for OSPF process using router-id command
• Using passive-interface command to suppress update information
• Controlling the forwarding of packets over multiple paths using maximum-paths
• Defining an administrative distance value using distance command
• Flooding default route information using default-information
• Changing reference-bandwidth for cost calculation
• Debugging the OSPF adjacency
• Shutting down the OSPF process on interface
• Changing OSPF Priority on interface
• Changing OSPF network type
• Use of ip ospf mtu-ignore command on interface
• Changing Interface Cost
• Changing Hello and Dead Interval on interfaces
• Verifying an OSPF process on interfaces in detail
• Verification of database table
• Verification of neighbor table
• Verification of OSPF routing table
• Configuring Single Area OSPF
• Configuring Static Discard Route on Router
• Configuring Static Default Route on Router
• Changing AD Value of a Static Route
• Configuring Static Routing on three routers
• Configuring Static Host Route on Router
• Configuring Static Routing on two routers
• Restoration of IOS on a router
• Backup of IOS on a router
• Performing Password Recovery on a router
• Backup and Restoration of Configuration
• Configuring HTTP services on a Router
• Configuring DNS
• Configuring DHCP
• Configuring SSH
• Configuring Telnet
• Configuring an IPv4 address on a Router
• Configuring various Passwords on devices
• Use of copy, write, erase and delete command
• Use of various show Commands
• IOS Modes on devices
• Taking console of Router
• Cisco Command-Line Interface (CLI)

Exam Location: Examination at Pearson Vue Centers.

Available languages: English, Japanese

Exam Duration: 120 minutes

Exam Code: 200-301 CCNA

Certification Name: CCNA -Cisco Certified Network Associate