Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Switching program addresses the growing demand worldwide for more trained computer networking professionals. The Cisco Network Support Certification track is designed for professionals working with traditional Cisco-based networks that predominantly include LAN and WAN routers and LAN switches.

Topics Covered

Building Campus Network *Layer 2 Switch *Layer 3 Switch *Tables used in Switching *Switch port Configuration *VLANs & VLAN Trunks & VTP *Ether Channel *STP & PVST+ *Adv. STP (RSTP & MST) *Inter VLAN Routing *Multi-Layer Switching (MLS) Designing Campus Networks *Hierarchical Network Design *Modular Network Design *Router Redundancy in Multilayer Switching *HSRP *VRRP *GLBP Campus Network Services *IP Telephony *Wireless LANs Securing Switched Networks *Port Security *Port-based Authentication *Mitigating Spoofing Attacks *Best practices for Securing Switches

Who should attend

Network administrators and technicians who are responsible for implementing and Troubleshooting complex routed network environments.

Pre-requisites

Prior to CCNP courses, the applicants have to take the course for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or have prior work experience with Cisco routers.

What you need to bring

Nothing

Key Takeaways

Skills and knowledge gained through training for the CCNP certification are installing, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting more complex Cisco-based networks that encompass LAN/WAN routing and LAN switching.