Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials

CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials is the second official course in Cisco’s three-part CCNA curriculum, focusing on local area network (LAN) switching, routing operations, wireless networks, and security concepts.

Core Course Topics

Switching Technologies: VLANs, trunking, inter-VLAN routing, and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) concepts for loop-free topologies.

Routing Operations: Static routing and basic dynamic routing concepts.

Redundancy & Availability: First-hop redundancy protocols and link aggregation.

Wireless LANs (WLANs): Wireless principles, configuration, and security.

LAN Security: Mitigating threats through port security, DHCP snooping, and other hardening techniques.

Hands-On Practice

Students complete up to 45 practice activities and around 21 hours of hands-on labs using real Cisco gear or Cisco Packet Tracer.

Prepares learners for associate-level roles like Network Administrator or Network Engineer, and builds toward the official 200-301 CCNA exam

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