CCNA

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Definition:

The CCNA validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot enterprise level router and switched networks. This includes design implementation and verification of connections to remote sites in a WAN. New CCNA training includes basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking and Voice.How to Gain the CCNA CredentialThe CCNA Credential is obtained by completing course work delivered by a Cisco certified training provider as well as passing the 640-822 ICND1 and 640-816 ICND2), or one single test (CCNA 640-802)Composite. CCNA TrainingCCNA training is required to sit for the CCNA exam. If training was not completed by attending ICND1 training and ICND2 training then CCNA training is required. CCNA training is 180 coursework delivered by a Cisco Certified Training Partner. 60 hours is delivered virtually prior to attending 60 hours of insturctor led training with hands on labs and concluded by 60 hours of post classroom training on virtual labs. CCNA Exam:Candidates have the option of gaining the certification by passing two tests (640-822 ICND1 and 640-816 ICND2), or one single test (CCNA 640-802]])Composite; the two-test option has the advantage of allowing the candidate to test for the subject matter in one or two sittings.[1]
Continuing CCNA Education:The certification is valid for three years; at that time a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) holder must either
re-take the CCNA or ICND2 exam, or
take and pass an exam for one of the Professional (e.g.,Professional certifications CCNP or Specialist level certifications (excluding the sales specialist exams), or pass the CCIE written exam.
These exams are conducted by authorized test centers at a cost of $125 USD each for the ICND1 or ICND2 exams and, effective 06.23.2008[2], $250 USD for the full CCNA exam.

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