CISCO: CCNA Security - Part Time Eve

Course Summary:

This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution with an emphasis on practical experience to help students develop specialized security skills, along with critical thinking and complex problem solving skills.

Course Details:

The Cisco CCNA Security curriculum provides a next step for individuals who want to enhance their CCNA-level skill set and help meet the growing demand for network security professionals. The curriculum provides an introduction to the core security concepts and skills needed for the installation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of network devices to maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices. CCNA Security helps prepare students for entry-level security career opportunities and the globally recognized Cisco CCNA Security certification.
This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution with an emphasis on practical experience to help students develop specialized security skills, along with critical thinking and complex problem solving skills. CCNA Security is a blended curriculum with both online and classroom learning. Students who enroll in CCNA Security are expected to have CCNA-level networking concepts knowledge and skills, along with basic PC and Internet navigation skills.

How is the course delivered?
oVLE curriculum which is continually updated by qualified staff.
o‘Hands-on’ laboratory exercises on a purpose built network within a first class facility
oMini lectures from a well qualified tutor

oHow is the course assessed?
Online tests, providing instant feedback, at the end of each section plus practical skills tests.

Career Progression:

CCNA Security supports students who plan to start a career, build a career, or switch focus in an IT networking career to security technologies. The course emphasises practical experience to help students develop the skills needed for job roles such as network security specialists, security administrators, and network security support engineers. The CCNA Security curriculum is designed to meet the needs of today’s IT professionals.
The knowledge and skills to prepare you for r the Implementing Cisco IOSÆ Network Security (IINS) certification exam (640-553) leading to the Cisco CCNA Security certification. With a CCNA Security certification, an individual demonstrates the skills required to develop a security infrastructure, recognize network threats and vulnerabilities, and mitigate security threats. (You are required to register with Pearson Vue to take the certification exam)