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CCNA 7: Introduction to Networks (ITN)

  • Complete the First Course in CCNA Series
  • Get CISCO Recognition and Credibility
  • Develop Workforce Technical Skills

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Duration 70 hours
How it works Study Online. With a difference.
Price $495
Career opportunities Field Technician or Engineer | Help Desk or IT Support Specialist
Course topics 17 modules
Course trainers CCNA Certified Instructor
Pathways CISCO Certification
Entry requirements No formal prerequisites | Some equipment needed
Assessments Multiple small assessments
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CISCO Networking Academy Partner.

The course is offered in partnership with Cisco Networking Academy.

It’s the first course in the three-course CISCO CCNA series and introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks.

You’ll learn about IP addressing and Ethernet concepts, and by the end of this course, you’ll be able to build simple LANs, configure routers and switches, implement IP addressing schemes and ensure end to end connectivity for remote devices.

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Key Benefits

CISCO Networking Academy Partner

This course is offered in partnership with CISCO Networking Academy.

Complete Theory Exam to Receive Digital Badge

If you complete the final exam you’ll receive a digital badge to show your future employers and add to your resume and LinkedIn.

Learn Complex Networking Configurations

Learn the skills that lay the groundwork for more complex networking configurations such as building simple LANS, configuring routers, switches and network security.

Global Recognition

Global recognition provides confidence in both the quality of training and the universal applicability of the skills learned in the course, which is a substantial advantage in the rapidly evolving tech industry.

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Course Assessments

Assessments

This CISCO course includes several assessments to gauge your understanding and reinforce learning.

These assessments come in various forms, such as:

Exam

Upon successful completion of each individual CCNA course, including Introduction to Networks (ITN), you will earn a CISCO-verified Credly badge for that module.

To qualify for the CISCO Certified Network Associate (200-301 CCNA) exam voucher, all three CCNA modules must be completed.

  1. CCNA: Introduction to Networks (ITN)
  2. CCNA: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials (SRWE)
  3. CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation (ENSA)

This certification exam can be booked through the Pearson Vue testing centres. Exam costs are not included in your course fee.

As a CISCO Networking Academy, Monarch can offer an exam discount voucher for the 200-301 exam. The voucher can only be granted once all three CCNA modules have been completed.

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities

The CCNA 7 series curriculum equips students with essential skills for the workforce and lays a strong foundation for success in networking careers and related degree programs.

Potential career paths include:

Pathways

As a network professional, you will develop in-demand skills and credentials that you can use in future employment opportunities. By achieving a CCNA, you will demonstrate and promote that you have the skills required to configure advanced networks. For more details on career paths in networking, you can view this CISCO Career Pathway guide.

This course is designed to prepare you for the CISCO Cerified Networking Associate (200-301 CCNA) exam. To be fully prepared for the certification exam you must complete all three courses in the CCNA Series or have equivalent work experience.

  1. CCNA: Introduction to Networks (ITN)
  2. CCNA: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials (SRWE)
  3. CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation (ENSA)

This certification exam can be booked through the Pearson Vue testing centres. Exam costs are not included in your course fee.

 

Entry requirements

While there are no formal prerequisites, basic networking skills and general IT knowledge are recommended. You’ll need access to a laptop or PC with Microsoft Office and a reliable internet connection.

Course Topics

Module 1

Networking Today

Discover the latest advancements in network technology.

Module 2

Basic Switch and End Device Configuration

Set up your first network switch and devices with essential configurations.

Module 3

Protocols and Models

Understand how protocols make seamless communication possible.

Module 4

Physical Layer

Dive into the physical layer and understand how it powers data flow.

Module 5

Number Systems

Convert and calculate like a pro with binary, decimal, and hexadecimal.

Module 6

Data Link Layer

Uncover how media access controls ensure smooth communication.

Module 7

Ethernet Switching

Learn the dynamics of Ethernet in action within switched networks.

Module 8

Network Layer

Explore how routers direct traffic for seamless connectivity.

Module 9

Address Resolution

Understand how devices find each other with ARP and ND.

Module 10

Basic Router Configuration

Lay the groundwork with key router configurations.

Module 11

IPv4 Addressing

Strategically design your network with efficient IPv4 subnetting.

Module 12

IPv6 Addressing

Step into the next generation of addressing with IPv6.

Module 13

ICMP

Use ICMP tools to test and troubleshoot connectivity issues.

Module 14

Transport Layer

See how transport layer protocols manage the delivery of data.

Module 15

Application Layer

Explore how application layer protocols serve end-user needs.

Module 16

Network Security Fundamentals

Strengthen your network with essential security configurations.

Module 17

Build a Small Network

Bring your network design to life with a complete setup for a small network.

 

Course Duration

CISCO recommends around 70 hours to complete this course. There is no minimum timeframe to complete the course, but time may vary based on experience, availability, work pace, and commitment.

You have access to the course for 90 days.

 

 

How it works

How it works

More than online

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How does it work?

Supported by CISCO’s rich learning content and Monarch’s student support, you can study at your own pace online. Cisco Networking Academy provides extensive resources, including lecture materials, video demos, simulated activities, and trainer support to ensure you succeed in mastering advanced networking concepts.

What support will I get?

As a Monarch student, you can book one-on-one support sessions with our CCNA Certified Trainer. You can also engage with the student support group to discuss the material with other students. It’s a handy way to stay in touch with trainers and others in the same course.

Course Price

The price of this course is $495, paid upfront on checkout.

Meet your trainers

CCNA Certified Instructor
Nick Andison
 "Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners."
— John Holt

I have 14 years of experience in IT and Vocational Education, focusing on network security, cyber security, and project management. I’ve embraced new technologies and changes in adult education, ensuring my graduates are industry-ready. In 2020, I received the Vice Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Vocational Industry Engagement and Collaboration from Federation University, highlighting the importance of skills-based training in IT.

Now, I’ve transitioned to the healthcare industry as a systems trainer and project support, while staying true to my vocational roots with Monarch.

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