Build practical networking skills with our CCNA course, covering routing, switching, security and troubleshooting to prepare you for real-world IT careers in Australia.
Cisco Certified Network Associate – CCNA Training Course
CCNA Certification
A CCNA 200-301 certified professional can install, operate and configure LANs and WANs for small to medium-sized networks. The CCNA course covers the course Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA).
Our course includes the CCNA examination fees and covers the new exam 200-301 content/syllabus. Our CCNA training course covers the cost of the official certification exam. The certification exam indicates the foundation knowledge of networking equivalent to an apprenticeship in networking.
The CCNA certification covers many topics, including IP connectivity, IP services, network access, network fundamentals, security fundamentals, automation, and programmability. The new CCNA cert lays the foundation you need to specialise in security, collaboration, data center or service provider.
After attaining the Cisco Certified Network Associate – CCNA accreditation, individuals can choose to move up to the professional level certifications, e.g. (CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security, and CCNP Collaboration) that lead to the expert level. Professional-level certifications assure the employer that an individual can design, install, configure and troubleshoot a medium to large LAN, WAN environment.
At Logitrain, we do our best to provide the highest quality training possible. Our trainers ensure you are professionally trained for the Cisco Network Associate – CCNA certificate while attending the Cisco course in Sydney or Melbourne. What makes us unique is our ability to provide practical training with deep insight into the real world, helping you become capable of handling the challenges in the practical world.
The CCNA 200-301 certification training course replaces all previous CCNA courses / concentrations.
This certification is considered a key requirement for the following jobs:
- Helpdesk Operator
- Network Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Technical Support Engineer
- First-Level Network Support
- Field Engineer
- Other LAN/WAN related jobs
There are no formal pre-requisites for CCNA certification, Logitrain recommends basic networking knowledge, basic IP addressing and understanding of network fundamentals.
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam.
- 200-301, Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions, CCNA certification
You can book and sit the exam within three months of finishing your course. Sit it at the Logitrain test centre, at any other Pearson VUE test centre, or online through Pearson VUE online proctoring from a private space.
Exam format: the exam runs for 120 minutes. Cisco does not publish the number of questions or the passing score, and both can vary between candidates.
Ciscopress CCNA 200-301 course material included
- Network Fundamentals
- Network Access
- IP Connectivity
- IP Services
- Security Fundamentals
- Automation and Programmability
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
- Students
- Recent Graduates
- Individuals seeking to start a career in networking
- Helpdesk operators
- Candidates entering the IT job market
- First-level network support staff
- System engineers and account managers
- Individuals seeking CCNA, CCNP and CCIE certifications
- Explain the role and function of network components
- Describe characteristics of network topology architectures
- Compare physical interface and cabling types
- Identify interface and cable issues (collisions, errors, mismatch duplex, and/or speed)
- Compare TCP to UDP
- Configure and verify IPv4 addressing and subnetting
- Describe the need for private IPv4 addressing
- Configure and verify IPv6 addressing and prefix
- Compare IPv6 address types
- Verify IP parameters for Client OS (Windows, Mac OS, Linux)
- Describe wireless principles
- Explain virtualization fundamentals (virtual machines)
- Describe switching concepts
- Configure and verify VLANs (normal range) spanning multiple switches
- Configure and verify interswitch connectivity
- Configure and verify Layer 2 discovery protocols (Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP)
- Configure and verify (Layer 2/Layer 3) EtherChannel (LACP)
- Describe the need for and basic operations of Rapid PVST+ Spanning Tree Protocol and identify basic operations
- Compare Cisco Wireless Architectures and AP modes
- Describe physical infrastructure connections of WLAN components (AP,WLC, access/trunk ports, and LAG)
- Describe AP and WLC management access connections (Telnet, SSH, HTTP,HTTPS, console, and TACACS+/RADIUS)
- Configure the components of a wireless LAN access for client connectivity using GUI only such as WLAN creation, security settings, QoS profiles, and advanced WLAN settings
- Interpret the components of routing table
- Determine how a router makes a forwarding decision by default
- Configure and verify IPv4 and IPv6 static routing
- Configure and verify single area OSPFv2
- Describe the purpose of first hop redundancy protocol
- Configure and verify inside source NAT using static and pools
- Configure and verify NTP operating in a client and server mode
- Explain the role of DHCP and DNS within the network
- Explain the function of SNMP in network operations
- Describe the use of syslog features including facilities and levels
- Configure and verify DHCP client and relay
- Explain the forwarding per-hop behavior (PHB) for QoS such as classification, marking, queuing, congestion, policing, shaping
- Configure network devices for remote access using SSH
- Describe the capabilities and function of TFTP/FTP in the network
- Define key security concepts (threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, and mitigation techniques)
- Describe security program elements (user awareness, training, and physical access control)
- Configure device access control using local passwords
- Describe security password policies elements, such as management, complexity, and password alternatives (multifactor authentication, certificates, and biometrics)
- Describe remote access and site-to-site VPNs
- Configure and verify access control lists
- Configure Layer 2 security features (DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, and port security)
- Differentiate authentication, authorization, and accounting concepts
- Describe wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2, and WPA3)
- Configure WLAN using WPA2 PSK using the GUI
- Explain how automation impacts network management
- Compare traditional networks with controller-based networking
- Describe controller-based and software defined architectures (overlay, underlay, and fabric)
- Compare traditional campus device management with Cisco DNA Centre enabled device management
- Describe characteristics of REST-based APIs (CRUD, HTTP verbs, and data encoding)
- Recognize the capabilities of configuration management mechanisms Puppet, Chef, and Ansible
- Interpret JSON encoded data
We highly recommend spending ample time for self-study during this course by reviewing and consolidating what you’ve learned, to be well prepared for the exam.
Related Cisco Courses
- Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking – the entry-level step before CCNA
- Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity – entry-level security foundation
- Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) IT Support – entry-level IT support foundation
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) – the professional-level step after CCNA
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) – the expert-level Cisco certification
- Cisco Certified DevNet Associate – for network automation and development
If you are looking for all Cisco courses, please visit our Cisco courses page.
Get our expert trainers at your premises. The Logitrain customised team can tailor the CCNA course to suit your organisation’s learning and development needs and business goals, whether you are training new network staff or building networking depth across your IT team.
In house training is delivered at your workplace, at a time that suits your team, and can be adjusted to focus on the network equipment and technologies your people actually run. It saves travel time, keeps your team together, and is often the most cost effective option once you have a handful of people to certify. The exam fee is included.
To arrange in house CCNA training anywhere in Australia, complete the form and our team will be in touch with dates and pricing.
How much does the CCNA course cost in Australia?
Our CCNA course starts from $1,999, and that price includes the official Cisco 200-301 certification exam fee, your course material and mock tests. Many providers charge well over $5,000 and still leave the exam fee for you to pay separately. If you find the same course advertised for less, our price beat guarantee means we will beat it, so you can book with confidence that you are getting the best value in Australia.
Is the Cisco exam fee included in the course?
Yes. Your course fee covers the official 200-301 CCNA exam, which you can sit within three months of finishing the course, either at Logitrain, at a local VUE centre near you, or online.
Where can I do the CCNA course?
You can attend in our classrooms in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, or join live online with a real-time trainer from Adelaide, Canberra, Perth or anywhere in Australia.
How long does the CCNA course take?
The course runs over five days full time, or five weeks part time on weeknights or weekends, so you can choose what fits around work.
Do I need any prerequisites for CCNA?
There are no formal prerequisites. We recommend basic networking knowledge and a basic understanding of IP addressing, and our trainers support you from the fundamentals upward.
Is CCNA the same as Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions?
Yes. Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions is the official name of the Cisco 200-301 course that leads to the CCNA certification, so this single course prepares you for that exam.
What jobs can I get with a CCNA in Australia?
CCNA supports roles such as network engineer, network administrator, technical support engineer and first level network support. The average network engineer salary in Australia is around $112,000.
What is included with the CCNA Course?
Includes Official Exam Fee
Take the certification exam within 3 months of course / module completion
Authorised Test Centre
Take the official certification exam at Logitrain, a local VUE test centre or online
Includes Course Material
Course material in digital format is included for flexibility and ease of use
Includes Mock Tests
Mock test is included in the full-time courses to assist with your preparation
1500+ CCNA Students
There is no substitute for experience. We have trained over 1500 CCNA students
Price Beat Guarantee
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