CCNA : Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials

Title	CCNA : Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials
Course code	CM582.2-12-2024-C
Objective	Delve further into the world of networking with the second CCNA course in a 3-course series. This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. You’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN.
Content	Semester 2 : Configure Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) and Inter-VLAN routing, applying security best practices Troubleshoot inter-VLAN routing on Layer 3 devices Configure redundancy on a switched network using Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and EtherChannel Troubleshoot EtherChannel on switched networks Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols Configure dynamic address allocation in IPv6 networks Configure WLANs using a WLC and L2 security best practices Configure switch security to mitigate LAN attacks Configure IPv4 and IPv6 static routing on routers
Assessment	For each semester, the average score of online module assessment is >= 60 and the score of online semester exam & practical exam for each semester is >= 60.
Target audience	Those who would like to acquire the networking skills to enter the IT industry; Those who would like to take the CCNA certification.
Prerequisite	completed course CCNA : Introduction to Networks Able to read English materials.
Class size	24
Instructor	Sun Yat-Sen University of Computer Science and Technology. CCNA, CCNP and CCAI certificat instructor. 10 years experience for teaching Cisco networking competition training
Handout	Original online CCNA courseware provided by Cisco
Instruction language	Cantonese
Handout language	Handouts in English
Duration	LECTURE: 27 hours in 9 sessions LAB A: 13.5 hours in 9 sessions LAB B: 13.5 hours in 9 sessions Total: 40.5 hours in 18 sessions
Schedule	LECTURE: 19:00-22:00, from Dec 10, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025 every Tuesday, excluding Dec 24, 2024(Tuesday), Dec 31, 2024(Tuesday), Jan 28, 2025(Tuesday). LAB A: 19:00-20:30, from Dec 13, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025 every Friday, excluding Dec 20, 2024(Friday), Jan 3, 2025(Friday), Jan 31, 2025(Friday). LAB B: 20:30-22:00, from Dec 13, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025 every Friday, excluding Dec 20, 2024(Friday), Jan 3, 2025(Friday), Jan 31, 2025(Friday).
Fee	MOP2,200
Venue	Cyber-Lab (Rua Comandante Mata Oliveira, Ed. Associacao Industrial, 3-andar Macau)
Certificate	Certificate issued by Cisco, certifying the completion status of the student (for students who have attained at least 80% attendance and passed the assessment).
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Remark	This is one of the semesters for the whole CCNA curriculum, students are recommanded to study the CCNA curriculum in the order: 1, 2,and 3. The requirement of both attendance of lecture and lab are at least 80%.