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Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size route and switched networks, including implementation and verification of connections to remote sites in a WAN. CCNA curriculum includes basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and terminology, and performance-based skills. This new curriculum also includes (but is not limited to) the use of these protocols: IP, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Serial Line Interface Protocol Frame Relay, Routing Information Protocol Version 2 (RIPv2),VLANs, Ethernet, access control lists (ACLs).
Prerequisites

No prerequisites
Recommended training for this certification

Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1, Version 1.1 (ICND1)
Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2, Version 1.1 (ICND2)
Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices: Accelerated v1.1 (CCNAX)

Exams

    640-802 CCNA

OR

    640-822 ICND1
    640-816 ICND2

Recertification

CCNA certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, pass the ICND2 exam, or pass the current CCNA exam, or pass a CCNA Concentration exam (wireless, security, voice), or pass the current CCDA exam, or pass any 642 - XXX professional level or Cisco Specialist exam (excluding Sales Specialist exams), or pass a current CCIE or CCDE written exam.