DIGITAL INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY

NICF - Cisco Certified Network

Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is a certification program for entry-level network professionals which
helps maximize their investment in foundational networking knowledge and increase the value of system
infrastructure network. CCNA certification is for Network Specialists, Network Administrators, and Network Support
Engineers with 1-3 years of experience and it validates their ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot
medium-size routed and switched networks. To achieve this certification, students are required to complete both
ICND1 and ICND 2 courses and pass the required examinations.
Course Code
NICF003
Course Duration
35 hours (5 Days)
Pre-requisites
Students need to completed Cisco Certified
Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) (or)
possess the following:
o Building Simple Network
o Implement Network Connectivity
o Manage Network Device Security
o Implement basic IPv4 & IPv6 Connectivity
Singapore Workforce Development Agency
(WDA) Funding
This course is aligned to the National
Infocomm Competency Framework (NICF) and
accredited by WDA. Eligible individuals can
claim up to 70% of course funding while
SME-sponsored employees may even enjoy up
to 90% funding*.
*WDA terms and conditions apply. Eligible

COURSE OBJECTIVE
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Operate a Medium-sized LAN with Multiple Switches, Supporting VLANs, Trunking,
and Spanning Tree,
Troubleshoot IP Connectivity,
Configure and Troubleshoot EIGRP in IPv4 Environment,
Configure EIGRP for IPv6,
Configure and Troubleshoot OSPF in IPv4 Environment, and Configure OSPF for IPv6 Define
Characteristics, Functions and Components of a WAN, and
Describe SNMP, Syslog and Netflow, and Manage Cisco Device Configurations, IOS Images
and Licenses.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Anyone desires a practical, technical introduction to the field of networking such as polytechnic
students, graduates and working professionals who are interested in careers as Network
Technicians, Network Engineers and Network Administrators.
CAREER OUTLOOK
Achieving Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching certification (also known as
CCNA) is the first step in helping you prepare for a career in networking. Pursuing this
certification will help improve your skill sets, and provide you with ability to manage and
optimize network systems. CCNA Routing and Switching focuses on network infrastructure,
mainly routing and switching, but it also includes wireless access, security, and connectivity to
branch offices using WAN.

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Training Venue
Next U Pte Ltd (Next to Bras Basah MRT)
NTUC Trade Union House, 73 Bras Basah Road
Additional Remarks
This course is based on version 2.0. It is highly
recommended for students to separately sign
up and pass the 200-101 ICND2
computer-based examination in order to
receive the Cisco Certified Network Associate
(CCNA) certification from Cisco. For SMEs
apply for WDA funding, please search for
CRS-Q-0026173-IT in the SkillsConnect portal.

CCNA Routing and Switching certification oers professionals job-ready training and skills. The
certification lays the foundation for job roles such as network administrator, network engineer
or network specialist. Candidates gain knowhow installing, monitoring and troubleshooting
network infrastructure. The curriculum includes Cisco switches, routers, basic mitigation of
security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and terminology, and
performance based skills. The curriculum also covers the use of the following protocols: IP,
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Serial Line Interface Protocol,
Frame Relay, VLANs, OSPF, Ethernet and Access Control Lists (ACLs). The curriculum also includes
managing Cisco devices with IOS v15, Cisco licensing and extensive troubleshooting.
COURSE OUTLINES
Implementing Scalable Medium-Sized Networks
Troubleshooting VLAN Connectivity
Building Redundant Switched Topologies
Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel
Understanding Layer 3 Redundancy

Next U Pte Ltd (Subsidiary of NTUC LearningHub Pte Ltd)

NTUC Trade Union House, 73 Bras Basah Road, #02-01 Singapore 189556

NICF - Cisco Certified Network

Associate (CCNA)

Troubleshooting Basic Connectivity

Troubleshooting IPv4 Network Connectivity
Troubleshooting IPv6 Network Connectivity

InfoComm Competencies
Given the knowledge-driven and
technology-dependent business environment
of today, competent professionals armed with
well-founded InfoComm skills easily stand out
over their peers.
Working closely in collaboration with major IT
certification vendors, Next U delivers
InfoComm programmes in Cloud Computing,
Green IT, Business Analytics, InfoComm
Security, Networking, System Administration,
Application Development, Database
Design/Administration, IT Service
Management and Project Management.
The Next U Edge
Targeting at PMETs, Next U - LHUBs latest
initiative focuses on developing a new breed of
professionals with T-shaped competencies
talents who possess deep skills in their specific
area of expertise, as well as broad knowledge
of horizontal skills. To arm its trainees with
world-class, high-end productivity skills, Next
U is also working with partners such as
Adobe, Autodesk, Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle,
Project Management Institute (PMI), Singapore
Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) and
leading tertiary institutions such as Singapore
Management University and many more.

Implementing an EIGRP-Based Solution

Implementing EIGRP
Troubleshooting EIGRP
Implementing EIGRP for IPv6
Implementing a Scalable, Multiarea Network, OSPF-Based Solution
OSPF Overview
Multiarea OSPF IPv4 Implementation
Troubleshooting Multiarea OSPF
Examining OSPFv3
Wide-Area Networks
Understanding WAN Technologies
Configuring Serial Encapsulation
Establishing a WAN Connection Using Frame Relay
Introducing VPN Solutions
Configuring GRE Tunnels
Network Device Management
Configuring Network Devices to Support Network Management Protocols
Managing Cisco Devices
Licensing

TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Instructor-led Classroom Training with Hands-on Labs Practice.

AWARDED NICF STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENTS (SOAs)

Upon completion of the course, students will also be awarded with these NICF SOAs:
1) IT-NMM-313S-1 Install and configure a router
2) IT-NMM-401S-1 Install and configure a switch

To register or to find out more

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