Cisco Networking Academy Program (Program listed under Coser 516)
SERVICE DESCRIPTION:
The Cisco Networking Academy Program is a comprehensive e-learning program, which provides students with technology skills essential in today’s world. The Networking Academy Program delivers Web-based content, online assessment, student performance tracking, hands-on labs, instructor training and support, and preparation for industry-standard certifications.
In addition to the
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program, there are six Cisco Sponsored
Curriculum offerings available to schools. These six courses can all be offered
independently of one another or can be sequenced to design a program of study.
- learn the use of Java
language’s object-oriented technologies to solve business problems
- students will be prepared for the Sun Certified Programmer Exam or the Java 2
Platform Exam
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/academy/catalog/Java.html
- learn entry level
UNIX/Linux operator skills and commands
- students will be prepared for the Sun System Administrator 1 exam
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/academy/catalog/Unix.html
Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling
- learn voice and data
network cabling and installation, along with studying industry and world-wide
standards, types of media and cabling, physical and logical networks, as well as
signal transmission
- students will be prepared for the BICSI Registered Installer, Level 1 exam
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/academy/catalog/WebDesign.html
Fundamentals of Web Design
- learn skills to
produce web sites, focusing on design elements related to layout, navigation,
and interactivity
- students will be prepared for the Certified Web Design Apprenticeship exam
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/academy/catalog/WebFaq.html
- learn skills to build
a computer, install operating systems, add peripherals, and connect a computer
to a local area network
- students will be prepared for the CompTIA A+ certification exam
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/academy/catalog/IT1.html
IT Essentials 2: Network Operating Systems
- learn network
operating systems, including Linux, and Windows NT, 2000 and XP, study
installation procedures, security issues, back-up procedures, and remote access
- students will be prepared for the CompTIA Server+ certification exam