CCNA Routing and Switching Overview June 2013 Overview

CCNA Routing and Switching Overview June 2013

Overview 1 5 Planning Resources Recommended Learning Path 2 6 Instructor Training Timeline 3 7 Transitioning Materials Transitioning 4 © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 2

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• A CCNA can help technology pros better familiarize themselves with the network OS’s fundamentals, while simultaneously strengthening their resume. critical component of enterprise systems. • i. Phones, Blackberries, i. Pads, Androids, laptops, etc. , there is trend towards moving away from traditional PC’s, and why a Cisco Certified Network Associate certification is an appealing accreditation for 2013. Many senior level system and network administration careers, and IT Manager positions all highlighted this skill set. • ISO Accreditation This is another example of one of Cisco’s finest for Global certification courses. The CCNA will prepare IT professionals for the ability to install and configure Consistency routed and switched networks, while applying the basic principles of operation and troubleshooting. • Cisco Certified Network professional or CCNP certification is number 9 on the list of highest paying technical certifications. The average annual salary reported by CCNP holders is $84, 161. © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 4

• A set of 7 courses • Align to CCENT and CCNA Introduction to Networks Network Basics Routing and Switching certifications • Major content revision to incorporate technology changes Switched Networks Connecting Networks Routing & Switching Essentials Scaling Networks • Improved instructional design • Technically equivalent Routing Protocols • Flexibly supports different learning and teaching options © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 5

CCNA Discovery CCNA Exploration • Simple chapter introduction • Lots of labs and PT activities to choose from (can’t possibly do all) • Increasingly open-ended activities across courses • Chapter introduction includes an activity to set the stage how new concept build on previous chapters and why it is important • Skills acquisition through carefully selected progression of activities • Develops competency through increasingly faded scaffolding • Culminating skills integration activity Putting latest learning research into practice Improved Student Success © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 6

• Shrinking gap in general networking (routing and switching) skills • Essential and emerging networking technologies skills gap is large and growing • Essential: Security, Voice, Wireless • Emerging: Data Center, Cloud, Video Source: IDC Skills Gap research, Jan-Apr 2013 © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 7

Increased Demand for Introductory Course and CCENT • • • Non-traditional engineering curricula Baseline knowledge for business track Public sector training Introduction to Networks © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. • Bottom up approach • Everyday network context • Includes business applications context Cisco Confidential 8

CCNA Composite Certification Exam Associate Level Advanced Technology Certifications Entry Level Pre-Requisite Certification CCNA Routing and Switching (ICND 2 exam) CCNA Security CCNA Voice CCENT CCNA Wireless CCNA SP Ops CCDA (ICND 1 exam) • CCENT is the new pre-requisite certification for advanced technology certifications • CCNA Routing and Switching retains a single exam option, CCNA Composite • Net. Acad CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum aligns to the redesign of the Cisco CCENT and CCNA Routing and Switching certification exams © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 9

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CCENT Introduction to Networks Routing & Switching Essentials CCNA R&S Scaling Networks • Everyday experiences • OSI model bottom up Network Basics Connecting Networks Routing Protocols Switched Networks • Business applications • OSI model top down © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 11

Recommended CCENT Introduction to Networks Routing & Switching Essentials CCNA Scaling Networks Connecting Networks Ø Optimizes for student employment opportunities with CCENT as the foundation to pursue advanced technologies Ø Enable students to acquire skills for immediate use on the job Ø Students learn switching earlier in instructional flow © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 12

• These 4 courses provide • Best response to industry skills demand research • Provides Students more options to specialize skills to ICT job market skills demand in Security, Voice, Wireless • These 3 courses • Provide transition time to support institution administrative processes • Will be retired 1 year after all new courses are released (Nov 2014) • Will be in English only—not translated © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 13

• Strategically, CCNA Routing & Switching courses continue to move toward greater certification alignment for market relevance • Streamlining number of CCNA R&S courses over time = increased opportunities to invest in high demand advanced technologies © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 14

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Mar 26 New CCNA R&S Certification April 2013 April 1 CCNA R&S (Phase I) Small Market Trial Sep 30 End-of-Life Old CCNA Certification May 2013 June 6, 2013 General Availability © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. July 2013 August 2013 Sept 2013 Aug 2013 General Availability Oct 2013 Nov 2013 Dec 2013 Nov 2013 General Availability Cisco Confidential 16

Milestones for CCNA Routing and Switching English General Availability 1 st courses June 6, 2013 Translation Plans Translate 4 recommended courses – 6 -9 months after English courses are available CCNA Routing and Switching Certification CCENT (ICND 1) and CCNA Routing and Switching (ICND 2) exams are only available in English and Simplified Chinese CCNA Discovery / CCNA Exploration End of Life • • Target to retire all CCNA Discovery and Exploration English courses November 2014 Target for translated CCNA Discovery and Exploration courses is 1 year after all new CCNA R&S translated courses are available in each language © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 17

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New in ICND 1 Exam New in ICND 2 Exam Introducing Basic IPv 6 Troubleshooting VLAN Connectivity Understanding IPv 6 Understand Spanning Tree Protocol Configuring IPv 6 Routing Understand configure Etherchannel Implementing VLANs and Trunks Understand Layer 3 Redundancy Protocols Routing Between VLANs Troubleshooting IPv 4 Network Connectivity Implementing single area OSPF Troubleshooting IPv 6 Network Connectivity Managing Traffic Using Access Control Lists (ACLs) Implementing EIGRP Implementing Variable-Length Subnet Masks (VLSM) Troubleshooting EIGRP Scaling the Network with Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT) Implementing EIGRP for IPv 6 Multi-area OSPF IPv 4 Implementation Understanding and configuring OSPFv 3 Understanding and configuring clients for SNMP, Syslog, and Netflow Managing Cisco devices Understanding and verifying Cisco licensing © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 19

New in ICND 1 Exam New in ICND 2 Exam Introducing Basic IPv 6 Troubleshooting VLAN Connectivity Understanding IPv 6 Understand Spanning Tree Protocol Configuring IPv 6 Routing Understand configure Etherchannel Implementing VLANs and Trunks Understand Layer 3 Redundancy Protocols Routing Between VLANs Troubleshooting IPv 4 Network Connectivity Implementing single area OSPF Troubleshooting IPv 6 Network Connectivity Managing Traffic Using Access Control Lists (ACLs) Implementing EIGRP Implementing Variable-Length Subnet Masks (VLSM) Troubleshooting EIGRP Scaling the Network with Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT) Implementing EIGRP for IPv 6 Multi-area OSPF IPv 4 Implementation Understanding and configuring OSPFv 3 Understanding and configuring clients for SNMP, Syslog, and Netflow Managing Cisco devices Understanding and verifying Cisco licensing Grayed out topics mostly covered in CCNA Discovery and Exploration © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 20

Planning Resources • Scope and Sequence • Certification Exams Delta document • FAQs • Instructor Resource Spotlight • Preview CCNA Instructor Training • “Are You Ready? ” activity • New Certification Exam Topics Virtual Training Sessions • CCNA R&S Curriculum Virtual Training Sessions for Instructor Trainers Transitioning Materials • Recommendations on how to move to new courses • Supplemental materials to bridge student knowledge gap • Community support R&S courses • Release Notes Available now © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 21

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Mid-Jun Early Look April 2013 May 2013 June 6, 2013 General Availability © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Mid-Sep Early Look July 2013 August 2013 Sept 2013 Aug 2013 General Availability Oct 2013 Sep 30 End-of-Life Old CCNA Certification Nov 2013 Dec 2013 Nov 2013 General Availability Cisco Confidential 24

• For Instructors only • Identifies where the new certification content is covered in the CCNA R&S courses • Provided in CCNA R&S Instructor Resources Spotlight page © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 25

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Instructor Trainers New Instructors § Training required § Provided by ITCs July Existing Instructors § Training strongly recommended § Are You Ready? Activity Nov Instructor Professional Development (IPD) • IPv 6 self-paced IPD course available now • New certification exam topics virtual sessions – July • Technology topics resources on Global Instructor Resource (GIR) site © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 27

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Learning CCNA Discovery and Exploration Take New Certification Exams © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 29

• IPv 6 • Multi-Area OSPF • IOS 15 & IOS 15 Licensing • Layer 3 Redundancy (HSRP) • Link Aggregation (Ether. Channel) • Network Management: NTP, Syslog, SNMP, and Net. Flow © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 30

Concepts Topics PPTs, Docs Practice & Assessments Videos / Recorded Sessions PT Activities IPv 6 X X X Multi-Area OSPF X X X IOS 15 & IOS 15 Licensing X X X Layer 3 Redundancy (HSRP) X X X Link Aggregation (Ether. Channel) X X X Network Management: NTP, Syslog, SNMP, and Net. Flow X X X Final PTSAs X Certification Practice Exams X • Student self-study; Different learning experience from on-line courses • Materials will be packaged as a bridging offering and accessed from Net. Space • Translated PPTs, docs and Recording Sessions – target Aug/Sep availability © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 31

Completed CCNA R&S Course Teaching Is Not Available CCNA E 1 Teach CCNA E 2 + Supplement with bridging materials CCNA E 2 Teach CCNA E 3 + Supplement with bridging materials CCNA E 3 Teach CCNA E 4 + Supplement with bridging materials Next CCNA R&S Course Is Available Transition to Routing & Switching Essentials Identify student knowledge gaps with final PTSA exams from Introduction to Networks & Transition to Switched Networks* or Scaling Networks Identify student knowledge gaps with final & PTSA exams from Routing Protocols* Transition to Connecting Networks Identify student knowledge gaps with final PTSA exams from Switched Networks* & Use personalized feedback to focus instructional or student self-study plans © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * Will not be translated Cisco Confidential 32

Completed CCNA R&S Course Is Teaching Not Available CCNA D 1 Teach CCNA D 2 + Supplement with bridging materials CCNA D 2 Teach CCNA D 3 + Supplement with bridging materials CCNA D 3 Teach CCNA D 4 + Supplement with bridging materials Next CCNA R&S Course Is Available Transition to Routing & Switching Essentials Identify student knowledge gaps with final & PTSA exams from Introduction to Networks Transition to Scaling Networks Identify student knowledge gaps with final & PTSA exams from Routing & Switching Essentials Transition to Connecting Networks Identify student knowledge gaps with final PTSA exams from Scaling Networks & Use personalized feedback to focus instructional or student self-study plans © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 33

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Visit CCNA Routing and Switching Instructor Resource Spotlight page on Cisco Net. Space: • Videos introducing the new CCNA curriculum and CCNA certification exams • Scope and Sequence document • Current FAQs • Web. Ex recording explaining curriculum details • Certification Exams Delta document • … and more © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 35

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q Take Are you Ready? Activity q Get familiar with the Scope & Sequence q Register for training and IPD q Sign up for Networking Academy Maintenance • Free equipment software upgrades • Net. Space > Program > Equipment Information q Make transition plans with your ASC and articulation partners © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 37