Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 1: Introduction to Networks
Program Overview
Program Overview
This is the first course in the three-course Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification series. The focus of this course is on learning the fundamentals of networking. Participants will learn the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding basic networking.
Upon completion of this course, participants will understand how networks operate and how to build simple local area networks (LAN), perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement Internet Protocol (IP).
Requirements
None.
Supplies
Students will require a personal laptop to complete independent coursework at home.
Core Information
Credential
Credit Course
Program Length
84 hours
Delivery
In-Classroom
Tuition
$799.00
Intake Dates
TBD
Class Times
TBD
Who it is For
This course is for individuals who are new to networking and want to gain a foundational understanding of how computer networks operate. This course will build understanding of the technology that underpins modern communication and the internet. The course is ideal for:
- Individuals wishing to enter the IT field: Those looking to start a career in networking or related IT roles.
- Individuals with limited or no prior networking knowledge: The course assumes that participants have no prior experience in networking concepts.
- Individuals working in the IT field who wish to pursue further networking certifications: This course serves as the first step in the CCNA certification path.
Tuition and Fees
Estimated Program Costs
Tuition | $799
Learning Materials Fee | $0
Total Estimated Course Costs | $799
Related Programs
- CCNA 2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Networks
- Network and Systems Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology
Overview:
Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) is a post-secondary institution offering a variety of certificate, diploma, and post-graduate programs in trades and technology. MITT is known for its strong industry partnerships, expert instructors, and hands-on learning approach, which prepares students for successful careers.
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