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IT & Networking CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks V7.0 ............................................................................................................... 78
IT & Networking.
With the world going increasingly more digital, the demand for those in the IT sector is high. Ensure you get noticed by industry employers – and advance up the career ladder – with a professional course in IT and networking.
We are proud to offer Cisco’s CCNA 7.0 course curriculum, as well as VMware and introductory programmes. By studying these qualifications, you will boost your career prospects and stand out to industry employers.
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CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks V7.0 ............................................................................................................................... 78 CCNA 2 Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials V7.0 ........................................................................ 78 CCNA 3 Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation V7.0 ....................................................... 79
CCNA Cybersecurity Operations .................................................................................................................................................. 79 IT Essentials Cisco Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 80 VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage .......................................................................................................... 80
Average annual wage
£36700
Cisco Certificate Element
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 14 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
The Cisco CCNA 7.0 curriculum is ideal if you are seeking an associate-level ICT job or looking to fulfil prerequisites to gain specialised skills. This is the first of three courses which prepare you for the CCNA Certification Exam (200–301), providing you with comprehensive knowledge of IT routing and switching fundamentals, network security and services, and network programmability and automation.
This course and others provide extensive opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development.
Progression may include studying the CCNA 2 and 3 courses, and preparing for the CCNA exam (200–301), which is favoured by employers in the IT and networking industries.
Cisco Certificate Element
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 16 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
This qualification is ideal if you are pursuing associate-level ICT jobs or specialised skills. This is the second of the three CCNA courses so you must have completed the CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks V7.0.
This course describes the architecture, components and operations of routers and switches in a small network. On completion, you will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches, and resolve common issues with virtual LANS and inter-VLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
Progression includes the CCNA 3 – Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation V7.0 course to prepare you for the CCNA exam (200–301).
Cisco Certificate Element
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 14 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
The Cisco CCNA 7.0 curriculum provides comprehensive and integrated knowledge of IP routing and switching fundamentals, network security and services, and network programmability and automation. These courses also provide extensive opportunities for hands-on practical experience and career skills development.
This is the final course in the CCNA series, so you must have already completed CCNA 2 – Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials V7.0.
Progression may include the CCNA exam (200–301) which is favoured by employers in the IT and networking industries.
CCNA Cybersecurity Operations
Cisco Certificate
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 14 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
This course is ideal if you are preparing for an entry-level cybersecurity career, providing the skills required to protect systems from cyber threats, risks and vulnerabilities.
You may have already undertaken Cisco CCNA training and would like to become a security professional who can effectively monitor, detect and respond to security incidents before they cause damage.
Progression may include the Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Fundamentals 210–250 SECFND and Implementing Cisco Cybersecurity Operations 210–255 SECOPS certification exams. Following these, you could progress into relevant employment.
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 12 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
If you are looking to develop your IT maintenance skills, then this is the course for you. It covers the skills required by entry-level jobs in IT and networking, providing a thorough introduction to PC hardware and software maintenance.
You will explore a variety of topics, such as building and maintaining PCs, operating systems, and networking and security, as well as printers, hardware and software troubleshooting, mobile devices and more. You will also explore operational procedures, professionalism and safety in IT.
This course offers perfect preparation for the CompTIA A+ 2019 Certification 220–1001 & 2202–1002 (Core Series), which is well-sought-after by many industry employers.
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage
(Evening Class) VMware vSphere | Version 6.7
Start date: Various throughout the year Duration: 12 weeks Study: Part-time Location: Printworks Campus
This course is for anyone wishing to become a VMware system administrator or system engineer. Prior experience of system administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems would be an advantage.
This is a valuable qualification if you install, configure, manage and optimise VMware solutions and is mandatory if you are taking the VCP – Data Centre Virtualisation exam. It focuses on installing, configuring and managing VMware vSphere 6.7, which includes VMware ESXi and VMware vCenter Server 6.7.
Progression may include the VCA foundations certification exam, followed by the VCPDCS certification exam favoured by employers.
