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CCNA or Cisco Certified Network Associate is an Information Technology certification from CISCO, the American multinational and leader in IT, networking and cyber security solutions. CCNA certification is an associate level Cisco Career Certification.

The content of the exams is propriety.

The CCNA certification is valid for a period of 3 years. Renewal of the certification requires the present holders to register and pass the same or higher level Cisco re certification exam every 3 years.

The topics include connecting to a WAN, implementing network security, network types, network media, routing and switching fundamentals, the TCP/IP and OSI models, IP addressing, WAN technologies, operating and configuring IOS devices, extending switched networks with VLANs, determining IP routes, managing IP traffic with access lists, and establishing point-to-point connections.

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Why learn CCNA Essentials?

Enhances industry interface. Essential for
Networking Industry

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Imparts in depth knowledge of
Networking.

Provides essential
Networking Knowledge
for
Ethical Hacking.

Fulfils eligibility for
CCNA Global by CISCO.

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Duration

Duration

40 hours - 2 classes per week

Eligibility

Eligibility

10+2 along with a basic aptitude and understanding of computer hardware knowledge.

Course Fees

Course Fees

Class Room Training

Rs.13,000/-
Inclusive of all taxes

Online Training

Rs.23,000/-
Rs.13,000/-
Inclusive of all taxes

What You Will Get?

40 Hours
in-depth training by Cisco Certified Trainer

Study Materials

CCNA Essentials
Certificate of Completion after examination and alumni status

Your Course Path

CCNA Essentials Course Path

Course Details

  1. Essential to understand ethical hacking
  2. Prerequisite for CEH
Module 1: Introduction 2 Hours - 6 Topics
  • What is Networking? (Day 1)
  • What is Internet? (Day 1)
  • LAN, MAN, WAN, Topology (Day 1)
  • Bits,Bytes and Octets (Day 1)
  • What is Packet Tracer? (Day 1)
  • Packet Tracer Installation (Day 1)
  • What is OSI Layer (Day 2)
  • Explain 7 layers (Day 2)
  • Brief explaination for TCP Header (Day 2)
  • Brief explaination for 3 way Handshake (Day 2)
  • Comparison between OSI and TCP/IP Model (Day 2)
  • Introduction to IP and MAC Address (Day 3)
  • Use of IP and MAC Address (Day 3)
  • What is OUI and DI? (Day 3)
  • IANA, ICANN (Day 3)
  • IPv4(Classful Addressing) (Day 3)
  • Class A,B,C,D,E (Day 3)
  • Public IP Private IP (Day 3)
  • Loopback Address and APIPA (Day 3)
  • Default Subnet Mask (Day 3)
  • What is Subnetting? (Day 4)
  • What is FLSM and VLSM? (Day 4)
  • What is Subnet Mask? (Day 4)
  • What is CIDR? (Day 4)
  • Calculate FLSM for Class C Address (Day 4)
  • Calculate VLSM for 4-6 Network Requirement with variable Host (Day 4)
  • How to use Packet Tracer? (Day 5)
  • Network setup using 2 pc and switch (Day 5)
  • Router Components and Different Modes (also talk about router memory and how router saves configurations) (Day 5)
  • Router Configuration (including Router password set and bypass) (Day 5)
  • Network setup using 2 pc, switch and router (Day 5)
  • DHCP Configuration using 4pcs(Classful & Classless) (Day 5)
  • What is Telnet, ssh, ftp/tftp (Day 5)
  • Configure SSH with security in Router (Day 5)
  • What is Switching? (Explain ARP as well) (Day 6)
  • What is VLAN? (Day 6)
  • Different Modes(Access, Dynamic and Trunk) (Day 6)
  • Configure VLAN (2-3 VLANS) (Day 6)
  • Configure Intervlan Routing(Using Router with 2 interfaces, Router on Stick) (Day 6)
  • What is VTP? (Day 7)
  • Configure VTP(Server, Client, Transparent Mode) with 4 Switches (Day 7)
  • What is Port Security? (Day 8)
  • Configure Port Security(Restrict, Protect, Shutdown Mode)(Sticky,Dynamic MAC Address, Maximum Address) (Day 8)
  • What is DHCP Snooping? (Day 8)
  • Configure DHCP Snooping with 2 Servers(DHCP Configured inside) and 4 PCs (Day 8)
  • What is Routing? (also discuss CDP, LLDP) (Day 10)
  • What is IGP and EGP? (Day 10)
  • Explain Different Vectors and Metrics (Day 10)
  • Different protocols under IGP and EGP (Day 10)
  • What is AS number and AD value? (Day 10)
  • STATIC routing, Default Routing (Day 10)
  • Dynamic Routing (Intro) (Day 10)
  • Configure and verify single area and Multi area OSPFv2 (Day 11)
  • Neighbor adjacencies (Day 11)
  • Point to point (Day 11)
  • DR/BDR selection (Explaination) (Day 11)
  • Router ID (Day 11)
  • What is and use of ACL? (Day 12)
  • What is Standard and Extended ACL? (Day 12)
  • Standard(Name,Number) ACL Configuration with 2 Routers blocking/allowing a network/host for hosts/network (Day 12)
  • Extended(Name,Number) ACL Configuration with 2 Routers blocking/allowing a network/hosts for ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TELNET (Day 12)
  • What is NAT? Different Types of NAT (Day 13)
  • Configure Static NAT (Only Inside Rule) with two router (Day 13)
  • Configure Dynamic NAT (Only Inside Rule) with two router using Pool and Interface (Day 13)
  • What is PAT? (Day 13)
  • Configure PAT (Only Inside Rule) with two router using Pool and Interface (Day 13)
  • WLAN 4 way handshake (Day 14)
  • Describe wireless security protocol (WPA,WPA2, WPA3) (Day 14)
  • Configure and verify WLAN within the GUI using WPA2 PSK (Day 14)
  • Explain Different WAN Technologies(Leased Line, Circuit Switching, Packet Swtching) (Day 16)
  • What is Point to Point and Multiaccess Link? (Day 16)
  • Explain and Configure different Point to Point Link encapsulation technology(HDLC, PPP --> PAP, CHAP) (Day 16)
  • Why IPv6? (Day 17)
  • How to write IPv6 Address? (Day 17)
  • Different Types of IPv6 Address(Unicast, Multicast, Anycast) (Day 17)
  • Different Types of Unicast Address(Global Unicast, Unique local, link local) (Day 17)
  • Configure and Verify IP address on Router with 2PCs (Day 17)
  • Configure and Verify Static Autoconfig Address (Day 17)
  • Configure and Verify Static Routing with 2 Routers (Day 17)
  • Define ICMP, DNS (Day 18)
  • Explain AAA and the working (Day 18)
  • Discuss the differences between TACACS+ and RADIUS (Day 18)
  • What is SNMP? Different SNMP Version (Day 19)
  • What is MIB,OID? What is SNMP Agent and Manager? (Day 19)
  • Different SNMP Queries (Day 19)
  • What is DMZ? Why is used? (Day 19)
  • Discuss How DMZ are formed? (Day 19)
  • Configure SNMP in Packetracer (Day 19)
  • What is Proxy? Why it is used? (Day 20)
  • What is VPN? (Day 20)
  • Different Types of VPN(Site-to-Site, Remote-access) (Day 20)
  • Different VPN Technologies(GRE, DMVPN, IPSEC) (Day 20)
  • Configure GRE in Packet tracer (Day 20)

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Know Your Faculty
Mr. Sandeep Sengupta
Mr. Sandeep Sengupta
CISA, Certified Ethical Hacker, ISO 27001:2013 Lead Auditor, Lead Privacy auditor, GDPR Implementer

21 years of experience working in India, New Zealand & Singapore; in Information Security domain as Ethical Hacker, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Tutor, BS 10012 Privacy Lead Auditor, Mr. Sandeep Sengupta has conducted security audit in companies like ONGC, KPMG, PWC, Airtel, Vodafone, Accenture, Capgemini, Vedanta, PayU, Bandhan Bank, ABP, etc.

He has been invited as a speaker at FICCI, VIT (Vellore), Nasscom, CII, BCCI, ICAI, ISACA, FICCI, CeBIT, US High Commission (Kolkata), etc. He has taken part in several Television shows on ABP, ETV, NDTV, AajTak, Times Now, etc. In 2005, Sandeep founded the online community "Hackers Library"; which had 80,000+ members, making it the largest Indian online forum for cyber-security professionals at its time. Mr. Sengupta is the committee member at Nasscom (East) & CII ICT-East.

Mr. Kirit Sankar Gupta
Mr. Kirit Sankar Gupta
B. Tech (IT), OSCP, CEH 10.0, CHFI 9.0, ISO Certified Lead Security Incident Manager (ISO/IEC 27035), ISO Certified Lead Forensic Examiner (CLFE), CCNA, CCNP

A Penetration Tester with 6 years of experience, Kirit has the expertise in Mobile Application Pentesting Network, IoT Penetration Testing, Source-code review, Fuzzing, Red teaming, Social Engineering, Digital Forensic and Incident Response, Dev(Sec)Ops, Malware Analysis as well as SOC analysis. He has been acknowledged for reporting critical vulnerabilities to Uber, Apple, Flipkart, and MIT. Mr. Kirit Sankar Gupta is the member of Data Security Council of India (Kolkata).

Mr. Saumitra Biswas
Mr. Saumitra Biswas
M Tech - Computer Science, MSc (Statistics), GATE qualified

Mr. Saumitra Biswas is M.Tech in computer science from Netaji Subhash Engineering College, GATE qualified in computer science and a MSC in statistics from Kalyani University. He has 20 years of experience. His technical interests include Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms and Object Oriented Programming. He is skilled in C, C++, C#, Dotnet, Java, Python, Matlab, Unix, MS Windows XP, Windows 7, My SQL, Oracle, MS Access, HTML, XML, CSS and PHP. He take classes on AI & ML in ISOAH, as well as act as mentors to interns & project trainees.

Ms. Amrita Acharya
Ms. Amrita Acharya
M Tech in CSE, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor (IRCA/BSI)

After completion of her Master degree, she has worked with ISOAH as an intern for few years before joining full time as security analyst. She has been involved in internal audit, policy design, ISMS consultancy for more than 2 years. She is well versed in Kali Linux, Nmap, Metasploit, ITGC, ISO 27001 & COBIT framework. ISOAH clients she has provided active consultancy are CESC, Diadem, Lexplosion, Diamond Beverages, etc. As part of her hobby, she has been a professional model in her free time.

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Ratings & Reviews

CCNA Essentials (Network Administration)

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Course Rating
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6350 Students Rating

Golam Kibriya
Date: 12.02.2024
Course: CCNA Essentials

It is quite true to say that I was a student of English (Hons) before when I came to know about this course which made me feel so interested and alluring. Throughout the journey of CEH (Ethical Hacking) at the Indian School of Ethical Hacking, I would like to say that my respected mentors and fellow mates at this institute helped me a lot in chasing my goal and provided me a widespread information about technology which was the sole reason of cracked such a very tough and hard global CEH exam. Thank you very much to ISOEH for all of my endeavours.

Debajyoti Maity
Date: 13.12.2023
Course: CCNA & Ethical Hacking

ISOEH has ignited my passion for cybersecurity with its fascinating courses. The dynamic curriculum, led by industry experts, offers a perfect blend of theory and hands-on experience. The engaging classes and real-world simulations have made learning cybersecurity not just educational but enjoyable. ISOEH's commitment to ethical hacking adds a valuable dimension to the training, ensuring graduates are not only skilled but also responsible professionals. In just a short time, ISOEH has opened my eyes to the captivating world of cybersecurity.

Faraja Obadia
Date: 18.10.2023
Course: CCNA & Ethical Hacking

I joined ISOEH for CCNA and an Ethical hacking course while continuing with my B.Sc in Computer Science at KIIT UNIVERSITY. The training at ISOEH was hands-on practical learning based. And the mentoring I received from their faculty members was a light to accomplish my goals. The Indian School of Ethical hacking is the golden treasure of knowledge, a weapon to face your tomorrow.

Date: 31.12.2019
Course: CCNA Essentials (Network Administration)

I have done CCNP under shubendu Sir and CCNA under sagar sir..... I have so glad to have such a personality in our faculty....I have a nice experience in this institute

Date: 27.12.2019
Course: CCNA Essentials (Network Administration)

I have joined ISOEH for CCNA 3.0 and CCNP. My trainer is Subhendu sir, He is one of the best faculties.. He is well versed with the course, and he helped me to go through the entire syllabus theoretically and practically in detail. My overall experience was very Very good Thank you subhendu Sir & ISOEH...

Date: 26.12.2019
Course: CCNA Essentials (Network Administration)

Excellent Place to learn CCNA and Ethical Hacking. Best institute to learn on networking and Hacking. Lucky to be a part of this Institution.. Teachers and Faculties are very helpful and always ready to help. They got huge knowledge on every subject and every topic. I was under Subhendu Sir from very 1st day, he is too good and has good expertise and knowledge in his domain of Networking and also completed the course under him. For EH I was under Sanchayan Sir and Anubhav Sir they were also too good in teaching Hacking and its tools and how it works and cleared all my doubt. On other hand Kundan Sir also helped me with all my problems which I was facing and also help me to get rid from all my problems so i will be thankful to ISOEH for life. It was a good journey for me in learning and gathering knowledge and looking forward to do more courses from here and will also suggest my friend about this Institution. Thank You.

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Job Prospects & Job Sources

In order to maintain ultimate cyber security for corporate networking component is the most important aspect of IT infrastructure. Thus the demand for trained CCNA practitioners is soaring highest in the market for IT jobs.

One of those industrial sectors where CCNA is the most sought after IT security service is the Medical. That is because it is important to secure the patient report and associated medical details from being seized by hackers. Cyber Security being a major threat in fields of human activities the demand for CCNA certified security professionals is the highest. However prospects of a CCNA professional depends mainly on two factors namely work experience and job title.

The various titles that a CCNA processional holds are as follows:

Network Engineer Senior Network Engineer Network Administrator
IT Manager Systems Administrator
Mobile Lead Software Engineer Mobile Developer IT Director
System Engineer

Out of all the varied titles of CCNA the position which commands the highest financial compensation is the managerial one which CCNA is a confirmed catalyst to reach.

Two important specializations of CCNA is ‘routing’ and ‘switching’. Job opportunities for both are increasing manifold owing to growing network and infrastructural complexities which demand trained individuals who can maintain complicated and critical hardware required to support the same. But these two specializations are at present the most in demand and financially alluring areas of CCNA.

Here is a pictorial representation of a CCNA career in India.

FAQs

What is the course content?

The topics include connecting to a WAN, implementing network security, network types, network media, routing and switching fundamentals, the TCP/IP and OSI models, IP addressing, WAN technologies, operating and configuring IOS devices, extending switched networks with VLANs, determining IP routes, managing IP traffic with access lists, and establishing point-to-point connections.

What is the course Duration?

The course lasts for 40 hours with 2 classes per week.

What is the course Methodology?

The course is primarily based on practical sessions with an apt degree of theoretical classes.

What is the course Prerequisites?

10+2 along with a basic aptitude and understanding of computer hardware knowledge.

What is the career path after doing this course?

In order to maintain ultimate cyber security for corporate networking component is the most important aspect of IT infrastructure. Thus the demand for trained CCNA practitioners is soaring highest in the market for IT jobs for data security. Hence plush security jobs in IT departments of corporate houses are the alluring future of CCNA aspirants.

What is the next step after doing CCNA Essentials?

You can upgrade yourself in CISCO approved security skill development courses like CCNP, CCIE etc.

Offline/Online Interactive Classroom with dedicated Faculty

Course Fees

Rs.23,000/-Rs.13,000/-
Inclusive of all taxes

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