KENYATTA UNIVERSITY CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY P.

O BOX 43844 Nairobi 00100, Tel 254 20 8710901-12 Fax 254 20 8711575

coordinator-cisco@ku.ac.ke

KU CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY January 2014 intake

Kenyatta University Cisco Networking Academy in its teaching role wishes to advertise Full time & Part-time courses in IT Essentials and CCNA 1 for all Form IV leavers and CCNA Security for those who have trained in CCNA1- 4. The course will be offered in Kenyatta University Main Campus, City campus, Mombasa Campus, Nakuru Campus, Nyeri Campus,Kericho Campus and Embu Campus. Mode of Learning

The courses start on 20th January 2014. The students are expected to attend four hour of training each day during weekdays for a period of four weeks. The four hours each day will include both theory and practical lessons.

IT Essentials The following topics will be covered in the course:

Personal computers Safe Lab Procedures and Tool use Computer Assembly Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting Operating Systems Networks Laptops and Portable Devices Mobile Devices Printers & Security The IT Professional Advanced Troubleshooting

Qualifications All those students who did not take Computer Studies in high school and obtained a mean grade of D+(plus)in the MOCKS and with at least D(plain) in Mathematics and English.

Cisco Certified Network Associate1(Introduction to Networks)

The following topics will be covered in the course:

Chapter 1: Exploring the Network Chapter 2: Configuring a Network Operating System Chapter 3: Network Protocols and Communications Chapter 4: Network Access Chapter 5: Ethernet Chapter 6: Network Layer Chapter 7: Transport Layer Chapter 8: IP Addressing Chapter 9: Subnetting IP Networks Chapter 10: Application Layer Chapter 11: Its a Network

Qualifications All students who have done Computer studies as an option in High School and obtained a mean grade of C-(Minus) In the MOCKS and with at least D(plain)in Mathematics or Physics or C- (minus) in Computer Studies The charges per module are as follows in Kenya shillings

Tuition: Kshs 11,000 Registration : Kshs 2,000

CCNA Security The CCNA security certification lays the foundation for job rules such as network security specialist, network security administrator and network security support engineer. The following courses will be covered; Modern network security threats Securing network devices Authentication ,Authorization and accounting Implementing Firewall Technologies Implementing Intrusion detecting & prevention Securing the Local Area Network. Implementing virtual private networks Managing a secure network Implementing the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)

Qualifications One should have successfully completed CCNA 1-4 Registration fees for the course is Ksh.2,000 Tuition fee for the course is Ksh.25,000 Course duration is 8 weeks

Mode of Application (a) Application forms can be obtained from Kenyatta University, admissions Block Room No.012 or at the Regional Centers located in Nairobi, Embu, Nyeri, Garrissa Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu and Kakamega on payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs.2, 000/-for East Africans and Kshs 3,500/-for candidates from outside East Africa. This money should be deposited into any one of the following accounts

Co-operative Bank of Kenya A/c: 011-296-246-1400 Standard Chartered Bank A/c: 010-201-881-4400 National Bank of Kenya A/c: 010-035-915-0801 Equity Bank Ltd A/c: 0180290518859

(b) The application forms can also be downloaded from the Kenyatta university website www.ku.ac.ke Duly completed forms should be returned to the Admissions (SSP) section Room No. 12, OR at Cisco Networking Academy office located at AVU Kenyatta University on or before 10th JANUARY 2014. Copies of MOCK results for Form IV Leavers and KCSE certificates and registration fee receipt MUST be attached to the Application form. E For further information please contact: The Registrar (Academic) Kenyatta University OR P.O Box 43844-00100, Nairobi Telephone: 020 8710901-19 Fax: 020 711575 Email: registrar-acad@ku.ac.ke The Coordinator KU Cisco Networking Academy P.O Box 43844-00100, Nairobi Telephone: 020 8710901 Ex 3710 Email: coordinator-cisco@ku.ac.ke