An Ultimate Guide on Cisco CCNA Certification

A Quick Reference Guide

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 What is CCNA?
• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) is an
IT certification from Cisco.

• CCNA certification is an associate-level Cisco

Career certification.

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 Types of CCNA Certification
1. CCNA Routing and Switching
2. CCNA Security
3. CCDA
4. CCNA Cloud
5. CCNA Collaboration
6. CCNA Data Center
7. CCNA Industrial
8. CCNA Service Provider
9. CCNA Wireless
10. CCNA Cyber Ops
11. CCNA Voice*
12. CCNA Video*
Note: * CCNA Voice and Video Certifications are No longer available.
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 CCNA Routing and Switching
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching is a certification
program for entry-level network engineers. This certificate plays an important role
in escalating investment in fundamental Networking Knowledge and intensifies
the significance of your employers Network.

Objective: The CCNA Routing and Switching validates the ability to install,
configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites

What are the exams to be taken? 200-125 CCNA v3.0 or (100-105 ICND1 v3.0 and
200-105 ICND2 v3.0)

Job Profiles: Network Specialist, Network administrator, Network Support

Engineer

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 CCNA Security
Cisco CCNA Security certification confirms that you have the associate-level
knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. CCNA Security
Certification is intended to impart foundational Network Security Knowledge for
professionals who are interested to make their career in Network Security Filed.

Objective: CCNA Security Certification validates a person’s ability to test, monitor,

deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot network security related solutions.

Prerequisites: Any Valid CCENT or CCNA Routing and Switching or any CCIE
Certification.

What are the exams to be taken? 210-260 Implementing Cisco Network Security

Job Profiles: Network Security Associate, Security Technician, Security

Administrator, Network Security Support Engineer

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 CCDA
Cisco Certified Design Associate Certification(CCDA) is an associate- or
foundation-level Cisco certification. This certification is for network design
engineers, technicians, and support engineers, who require a basic understanding
of network design fundamentals

Objective: Validate Cisco network design fundamental knowledge and focuses on

design methodologies, addressing and routing protocols, and network expansion
considerations within basic campus, data center, security, voice and wireless
networks.

Prerequisites: Any Valid CCENT or CCNA Routing and Switching or any CCIE
Certification.

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 200-310 Design

Job Profiles: Network Security Associate, Security Technician, Security

Administrator, Network Security Support Engineer

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 CCNA Cloud
Many companies are embracing the Cloud to help them to be more agile, flexible,
and effective at delivering better business outcomes. With a CCNA Cloud
certification, you will obtain the skills to perform entry-level provisioning and
support of Cisco cloud solutions.

Objective: To develop, advance, and validate cloud skill set, and enables to help
IT organization meet changing business demands from technology transitions.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 210-451 CLDFND and 210-455 CLDADM

Job Profiles: Cloud engineers, Cloud Administrators and Network Engineers.

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 CCNA Collaboration
In 2015, Cisco officially retired the CCNA Voice and CCNA Video certifications and
introduced a new exam that is CCNA Collaboration.

Objective: To develop and advance their collaboration and video skills in line with
the convergence of voice, video, data and mobile applications.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 210-060 CICD and 210-065 CIVND

Job Profiles: Video engineers, collaboration engineers, IP telephony and IP

network engineers

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 CCNA Data Center
CCNA Data Center is one of the most in-demand certification currently. Most of
the companies have some data; they store it locally or on cloud. Responsibility of a
Data Center Network Engineer is to manage that in most efficient way.

Objective: To save time and money on data center design, equipment installation,
and maintenance.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 640-911 DCICN and 640-916 DCICT

Job Profiles: Data Center Network Administrator

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 CCNA Industrial
The Cisco Certificated Network Associate Industrial is one of the new and recent
CCNA certification introduced by Cisco. This certificate is for Engineers in the
manufacturing, process control and oil and gas industries, who will look after
confluence of Information Technology and Industrial Networks.

Objective: This certification validates the ability to successfully perform,

implement and troubleshoot most common industry standard protocols while
supporting foremost practices needed for the today’s connected Network.

Prerequisites: Any Valid CCENT or or CCNA Routing and Switching or CCIE

Certification or (200-401) Managing Industrial Networks with Cisco Networking
Technologies (IMINS)

What are the exams to be taken? 200-601 IMINS2

Job Profiles: Plant administrators, Engineer- control system

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 CCNA Service Provider
Cisco Certified Network Associate Service Provider (CCNA SP) certification is for
service provider network engineers, technicians and designers who focus on the
latest in Service Provider industry core networking technologies and trends.

Objective: Ability to configure, implement, and troubleshoot baseline Cisco

Service Provider Next-Generation networks, CCNA SP certified individuals deploy,
maintain and improve carrier-grade network infrastructures.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 640-875 SPNGN1 and 640-878 SPNGN2

Job Profiles: Network Specialist, Network Administrators, Network Support

Engineer

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 CCNA Wireless
This certification is not vender specific, so skills learned here can be applied on
other venders too. Wireless Technology involves various security mechanisms,
wireless IPS, High availability, Quality of Service and also Voice over Wireless LANs.
Wireless RF Network Engineers are required everywhere to configure the wireless
networks.

Objective: The CCNA Wireless Certifications ensures a candidate’s ability to

implement, configure and maintain Cisco Wireless Local Area Networks

Prerequisites: Any Valid Cisco CCENT or CCNA Routing and Switching or CCIE
Certification.

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 200-355 WIFUND

Job Profiles: Network engineers, Network administrators, Network managers,

System engineers

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 CCNA Cyber Ops
CCNA Cyber Ops is a lot different from CCNA Security. The main aim of this
certification is to help security professionals who work at Security Operation
Centers (SOC) by giving them a better understanding of Cyber Threats. There is no
proper information about the content of the test. All we know at this moment is
that there are two exams to be taken to be a certified Cyber Ops Associate.

Objective: It prepares a candidates to begin a career working with associate-level

Cyber Security analysts within security operations centers.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisite .

What are the exams to be taken? Cisco 210-250 SECFND and 210-255 SECOPS

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Sample CCNA Certification

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 CCNA Exam Details
The CCNA Certification includes different types of questions.

• Multiple choice questions with single answer

• Multiple choice question with multiple answers
• Drag and drop questions
• Fill in the blanks
• Simulation based question

• Note : Validity of all Cisco CCNA Certification is 3 Years only. After 3 Years individual
has to apply for the recertification.

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