CCNA

CCNA Routing and Switching Overview

Learn more about the benefits and requirements associated with achieving a CCNA Routing and Switching certification. (6:16 min)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching is a certification program for entry-level network engineers that helps maximize your investment in foundational networking knowledge and increase the value of your employer's network. CCNA Routing and Switching is for Network Specialists, Network Administrators, and Network Support Engineers with 1-3 years of experience. The CCNA Routing and Switching validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites

Exams & Recommended Training

Required Exam(s)	Recommended Training
200-120 CCNA	Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX)
OR
100-101 ICND1	Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
200-101 ICND2	Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

Train & Study

Take Exam

The best way to prepare for this certification is to take the Cisco-approved training:

Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to implement and support a small switched and routed network.
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Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

This five-day course focuses on using Cisco Catalyst switches and Cisco routers that are connected in LANs and WANs typically found at medium-sized network sites.
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Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX)

This five-day training, consists of ICND1 and ICND2 content in it's entirety, but merged into a single course.
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Self-Study Materials

The following resources are suggested study materials:

• Member Led Study Sessions
• Cisco Demos the Cisco Learning Labs
• Cisco Demos E-Learning
• IPv6 Explained with Cisco Press Author Wendell Odom

A comprehensive list of study materials is also available.

Cisco Learning Network Resources

• Certification Syllabus
• Certification Study Group
• The Essentials of Cisco Routing and Switching Certification Webinar Recording

Get all your CCNA Routing and Switching questions answered.

Learning Partner Content

• Partners: Log in for Partner Education Connection (PEC) curricula.
• Learning Partner Lounges - Find materials provided by Cisco Authorized Learning Partners.

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