CCNA Cisco Certification

The Cisco Certified Network Associate or CCNA certification teaches the skills to be able to administer Cisco devices on smaller sized networks. You will have to earn this certification by passing certain exams, namely the ICND1 640-822 and the ICND2 640-816. You have the option to take them separately or take the 640-802 CCNA composite exam. You can study for these exams at tests live, where all the material to help you pass is available.

The CCNA certification is valid for three years. In order to re-certify the student must re-take the exam passed prior or a certification at a higher level. At this level of Cisco certification, an individual will have the knowledge to specialize in many different technologies.

  • Security – skills include installing, troubleshooting and monitoring networks to ensure they maintain confidentiality and integrity of the system at all times.
  • Voice – validates skills and associate level information for specialized roles in voice technological jobs such as a voice technologies administrator, voice manager or voice engineer.
  • Wireless – Implementing and supporting wireless LAN’s, particularly those with Cisco equipment.
  • Service Provider – This certification deals with the latest innovations in service provider industry core networking technological trends. They teach students how to build and maintain a functioning and reliable service network.