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Cisco Certified
Network Professional
(CCNP)
(4 Modules : BSCI, BCMSN, ISCW & ONT)
Course Objective:
A Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is responsible for installing, configuring and operating LANs, WANs, and dial access services for
networks of 100 nodes or more. By becoming a CCNP, a person would have advanced knowledge of LAN and WAN networks. This Cisco certification is
essential to those who want to work in this area of advanced networking. This certification training is available only to those people who already hold the
CCNA certification. Courses in this certification include:
Module 1 : Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks BSCI (642-901)
Module 2 : Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks BCMSN (642-812)
Module 3 : Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks ISCW (642-825)
Module 4 : Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks ONT (642-845)
Prerequisite: Certificate Of Attendance :
Valid CCNA Certification. Certificate Of Attendance will be awarded to students completing the course achieving minimum 75%
attendance.
Training Methodology & Materials:
ƒ Practical hands-on sessions, 75% lab-based and 25% theory-based.
ƒ Well-designed lab sessions to enhance further understanding of the courseware.
Training Duration:
Full-Time : 20days (5 days per module ; 1 module per month) Part-Time : 34 sessions (twice a week)

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1 : Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks BSCI (642-901)
The Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI 642-901) is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP®, Cisco Certified
Design Professional CCDP®, and Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional CCIP™ certifications. The BSCI 642-901 exam will certify that the
successful candidate has important knowledge and skills necessary to use advanced IP addressing and routing in implementing scalability for Cisco ISR
routers connected to LANs and WANs. The exam covers topics on Advanced IP Addressing, Routing Principles, Multicast Routing, IPv6, Manipulating
Routing Updates, Configuring basic BGP, Configuring EIGRP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
Implement EIGRP operations. • Describe and configure DHCP services (e.g., Server, Client, IP
• Explain the functions and operations of EIGRP (e.g., DUAL). helper address, etc.).
• Configure EIGRP routing. (e.g., Stub Routing, authentication, Implement BGP for enterprise ISP connectivity
etc.) • Describe the functions and operations of BGP.
• Verify or troubleshoot EIGRP routing configurations. • Configure or verify BGP operation in a non-transit AS (e.g.,
Implement multiarea OSPF operations. authentication).
• Explain the functions and operations of multiarea OSPF. • Configure BGP path selection. (i.e., Local Preference, AS Path,
• Configure multiarea OSPF routing. (e.g., Stub, NSSA, Weight or MED attributes).
authentication, etc.) Implement multicast forwarding.
• Verify or troubleshoot multiarea OSPF routing configurations. • Describe IP Multicast (e.g., Layer-3 to Layer-2 mapping, IGMP,
Describe integrated IS-IS. etc.).
• Describe the features and benefits of integrated IS-IS. • Describe, configure, or verify IP multicast routing (i.e., PIM
Sparse-Dense Mode).
• Configure and verify integrated IS-IS. Implement IPv6.
Implement Cisco IOS routing features.
• Describe IPv6 addressing operations.
• Describe, configure or verify route redistribution between IP
routing IGPs. (e.g., route-maps, default routes, etc.) • Describe IPv6 interoperation with IPv4.
• Describe, configure or verify route filtering (i.e., distribute-lists • Describe, configure or verify OSPF routing with IPv6
and passive interfaces). addressing.

Module 2 : Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks BCMSN (642-812)

The Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN 642-812) is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional
CCNP® and the Cisco Certified Design Professional CCDP® certifications. The BCMSN 642-812 exam will certify that the successful candidate has
important knowledge and skills necessary to implement scalable multilayer switched networks. The exam includes topics on Campus Networks,
describing and implementing advanced Spanning Tree concepts, VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing, High Availability, Wireless Client Access, Access
Layer Voice concepts, and minimizing service Loss and Data Theft in a Campus Network.

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Implement VLANs. Implement gateway redundancy technologies.
• Explain the functions of VLANs in a hierarchical network. • Explain the functions and operations of gateway redundancy
• Configure VLANs (e.g., Native, Default, Static and Access). protocols (i.e., HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP).
• Explain and configure VLAN trunking (i.e., IEEE 802.1Q and • Configure HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP.
ISL). • Verify High Availability configurations.
• Explain and configure VTP. Describe and configure wireless client access.
• Verify or troubleshoot VLAN configurations. • Describe the components and operations of WLAN topologies
Conduct the operation of Spanning Tree protocols in a hierarchical (i.e., AP and Bridge).
network. • Describe the features of Client Devices, Network Unification,
• Explain the functions and operations of the Spanning Tree and Mobility Platforms (i.e., CCX, LWAPP).
protocols (i.e., RSTP, PVRST, MISTP). • Configure a wireless client (i.e., ADU).
• Configure RSTP (PVRST) and MISTP. Describe and configure security features in a switched network.
• Describe and configure STP security mechanisms (i.e., BPDU • Describe common Layer 2 network attacks (e.g., MAC Flooding,
Guard, BPDU Filtering, Root Guard). Rogue Devices, VLAN Hopping, DHCP Spoofing, etc.)
• Configure and Verify UDLD and Loop Guard. • Explain and configure Port Security,802.1x, VACLs, Private
VLANs, DHCP Snooping, and DAI.
• Verify or troubleshoot Spanning Tree protocol operations.
• Verify Catalyst switch (IOS-based) security configurations (i.e.,
• Configure and verify link aggregation using PAgP or LACP. Port Security, 802.1x, VACLs, Private VLANs, DHCP Snooping,
Implement Inter-VLAN routing.
and DAI).
• Explain and configure Inter-VLAN routing (i.e., SVI and routed Configure support for voice.
ports).
• Describe the characteristics of voice in the campus network.
• Explain and enable CEF operation. • Describe the functions of Voice VLANs and trust boundaries.
• Verify or troubleshoot InterVLAN routing configurations. • Configure and verify basic IP Phone support (i.e. Voice VLAN,
Trust and CoS options, AutoQoS for voice).
Module 3 : Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks ISCW (642-825)
The Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW 642-825) is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP®.
The ISCW 642-825 exam will certify that the successful candidate has important knowledge and skills necessary to secure and expand the reach of an
enterprise network to teleworkers and remote sites with focus on securing remote access and VPN client configuration. The exam covers topics on
Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to the WAN, teleworker configuration and access, frame mode MPLS, site-to-site IPSEC VPN, Cisco
EZVPN, strategies used to mitigate network attacks, Cisco device hardening and IOS firewall features.
Implement basic teleworker services. • Describe and mitigate Worm, Virus, and Trojan Horse attacks.
• Describe Cable (HFC) technologies. • Describe and mitigate application-layer attacks (e.g.,
• Describe xDSL technologies. management protocols).
• Configure ADSL (i.e., PPPoE or PPPoA). Implement Cisco Device Hardening
• Verify basic teleworker configurations. • Describe, Configure, and verify AutoSecure/One-Step
Implement Frame-Mode MPLS. Lockdown implementations (i.e., CLI and SDM).
• Describe the components and operation of Frame-Mode MPLS • Describe, configure, and verify AAA for Cisco Routers.
(e.g., packet-based MPLS VPNs). • Describe and configure threat and attack mitigation using ACLs.
• Configure and verify Frame-Mode MPLS. • Describe and configure IOS secure management features (e.g.,
Implement a site-to-site IPSec VPN SSH, SNMP, SYSLOG, NTP, Role-Based CLI, etc.)
• Describe the components and operations of IPSec VPNs and Implement Cisco IOS firewall.
GRE Tunnels. • Describe the functions and operations of Cisco IOS Firewall
• Configure a site-to-site IPSec VPN/GRE Tunnel with SDM (i.e., (e.g., Stateful Firewall, CBAC, etc.).
preshared key). • Configure Cisco IOS Firewall with SDM.
• Verify IPSec/GRE Tunnel configurations (i.e., IOS CLI • Verify Cisco IOS Firewall configurations (i.e., IOS CLI
configurations). configurations, SDM Monitor).
• Describe, configure, and verify VPN backup interfaces. Describe and configure Cisco IOS IPS.
• Describe and configure Cisco Easy VPN solutions using SDM. • Describe the functions and operations of IDS and IPS systems
Describe network security strategies. (e.g., IDS/IPS signatures, IPS Alarms, etc.)
• Describe and mitigate common network attacks (i.e., • Configure Cisco IOS IPS using SDM.
Reconnaissance, Access, and Denial of Service).
Module 4 : Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks ONT (642-845)
The Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (642-845 ONT) is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP®. The ONT 642-845
exam will certify that the successful candidate has important knowledge and skills in optimizing and providing effective QOS techniques for converged
networks. The exam topics include implementing a VOIP network, implementing QoS on converged networks, specific IP QoS mechanisms for
implementing the DiffServ QoS model, AutoQoS, wireless security and basic wireless management.
Describe Cisco VoIP implementations. • Describe Control Plane Policing.
• Describe the functions and operations of a VoIP network (e.g., • Describe WAN link efficiency mechanisms (e.g.,
packetization, bandwidth considerations, CAC, etc.). Payload/Header Compression, MLP with interleaving, etc.).
• Describe and identify basic voice components in an enterprise • Describe and configure QoS Pre-Classify.
network (e.g. Gatekeepers, Gateways, etc.) Implement AutoQoS.
Describe QoS considerations.
• Explain the functions and operations of AutoQoS.
• Explain the necessity of QoS in converged networks (e.g.,
bandwidth, delay, loss, etc.).
• Describe the SDM QoS Wizard.
• Describe strategies for QoS implementations (e.g. QoS Policy, • Configure, verify, and troubleshoot AutoQoS implementations
(i.e., MQC).
QoS Models, etc.).
Implement WLAN security and management.
Describe DiffServ QoS implementations.
• Describe classification and marking (e.g., CoS, ToS, IP • Describe and Configure wireless security on Cisco Clients and
APs (e.g., SSID, WEP, LEAP, etc.).
Precedence, DSCP, etc.).
• Describe and configure NBAR for classification. • Describe basic wireless management (e.g., WLSE and WCS).
Configure and verify basic WCS configuration (i.e., login,
• Explain congestion management and avoidance mechanisms add/review controller/AP status, security, and import/review
(e.g., FIFO, PQ, WRR, WRED, etc.). maps).
• Describe traffic policing and traffic shaping (i.e., traffic • Describe and configure WLAN QoS.
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