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The students are expected to attend four hours every day for three weeks. The four hours each day include both theory and practical lessons. We have Full time and part time classes. For part time classes we have three hours per day and it"s inclusive of 5 hours on Saturdays.
TOPICS COVERED
The following objectives will be met in the course:
IT Essentials
Define Information Technology (IT) and describe the components of a personal computer
Describe how to protect self, equipment and environment from accidents, damage and contamination
Step by step assembly of a computer and install and navigate an operating system
Explain and perform preventative maintenance
Apply good communication skills
Configure computers to attach to an existing network
CCNA 1
Understand physical (MAC) and logical (IP) addressing and network routing techniques
Be familiar with TCP/IP protocols
Be aware of a range of Physical/Data Link/Network Layer problems
Appreciate the troubleshooting process and be able to do simple fault finding
Be able to establish a small LAN as part of a campus network
CCNA 2
Be aware of LANS and WANS: devices and technologies
Interact with the Cisco router user interface, understanding components and a range of commands and configurations
Comprehend the technicalities of TCP/IP protocol suite
Understand significance of IP addressing on routed networks
Be familiar with principles of network management
CCNA 3
Understand how to solve typical LAN performance issues, and be able to choose technologies and enhance LAN scalability and security
Understand how LAN switching technologies are implemented and the relationship between switched LANS and VLANS
Extend an understanding of network protocols to include IPX and demonstrate proficiency with using IPX in situations where IP may also be used
CCNA 4
Understand how to solve typical LAN performance issues and be able to choose technologies that enhance LAN scalability and security
Proficiency in designing and implementing LAN networks and interconnecting them
Demonstrate the correct application of router security features including access lists, solve common security and management issues
Understand the role and capabilities of WAN technologies and be able to design WAN networks that satisfy common operational constraints
Upon completion of CCNA 1 "" 4
CCNA Security
Identify Modern network security threats
Know how to secure the devices
Know how to securing the LAN
Cryptographic Systems
Understand Virtual Private Networks
Managing, Secure and troubleshoot Network On completion of each unit there is a certificate issued.
How to Apply
Obtain the admission forms from Strathmore University admissions office and fill them. Upon completion submit to the cashiers and immediately will be booked for a class.
Pre Requisites
Candidates are required to have done: IT Essentials and Basic Ms office Applications
Who can Do CCNA? The Program is designed for a wide range from