CCNA

CCNA is an information technology certification from Cisco Systems. CCNA certification is an associate-level Cisco Career certification. The Cisco exams have changed several times in response to the changing IT trends.

Cisco offers many Associate-level certifications for networking professionals. Topics covered include voice, video, cloud, industrial, wireless, data center, service provider and routing and switching. For example, many companies are using Cloud-based technology to help them remain agile and flexible. The CCNA Cloud certification is designed for network engineers and administrators to advance and expand their cloud-based skills and knowledge. The CCNA Security credential is a basic requirement for network security professionals. Passing the exam means that IT job candidates have the skills required to recognize threats, minimize network vulnerabilities and manage complex security infrastructures.

The most popular Associate-level program is the CCNA Routing and Switching certification. As networks grow in complexity, the need for qualified network professionals who can implement infrastructure and manage network issues is rapidly growing. Networking solutions cover video services, voice communications, and collaboration environments. The curriculum of the CCNA Routing and Switching program is highly relevant and practical because training modules are closely aligned with the assigned tasks of networking professionals. Thus, the program teaches how to design and configure networks, but also provide excellent support as technical specialists.