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We run face to face training only on weekends. CCNA course will run for 5 weekends (Sat-Sun) 9 to 5 pm
CCNA 200-301 certificate examination consolidates and updates all the existing CCNA tracks into one comprehensive course. The CCNA 200-301 is not at all a unified CCNA or Converged CCNA but a new CCNA which covers associate level networking skills across technologies such as basic IP fundamentals, network access, IP Connectivity and basics of automation and network programmability with security fundamental skills.
Following CCNA tracks will get replaced on 24th Feb 2020 with CCNA 200-301 examination.
23rd Feb 2020 is the last date for clearing the following associate level certificate examinations:
Certification | Exam Number | Exam Name |
Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 | ||
Cisco Certified Network Associate | ||
Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 | ||
Understanding Cisco Cloud Fundamentals | ||
Introducing Cisco Cloud Administration | ||
Implementing Cisco Collaboration Devices | ||
Implementing Cisco Video Network Devices | ||
Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking | ||
Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies | ||
Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions | ||
Managing Industrial Networking for Manufacturing with Cisco Technologies | ||
Implementing Cisco Network Security (IINS) | ||
Building Cisco Service Provider Next-Generation Networks, Part 1 (SPNGN1) | ||
Building Cisco Service Provider Next-Generation Networks, Part 2 (SPNGN2) | ||
Implementing Cisco Wireless Network Fundamentals |
The professional level certificates will no longer need CCNA certification as qualifying criteria. Students can appear for any professional level examination without clearing the CCNA certificate provided they are conversant with networking concepts.
If you are already preparing for CCNA, you can finish your CCNA/CCDA till Feb 23rd 2020. If you can complete any of the current CCNA/CCDA certification examination before 23rd Feb 2020, you are entitled to the new CCNA certification and a training badge in the corresponding technology area. If you have cleared CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) certification and want to complete CCNA, then you need to complete the ICND2 (200-105)before 23rd Feb 2020. As of 24th Feb. 2020, you will have to clear the new exam to complete the CCNA certification.
CCNA 200-301 is valid for three years. After 24th Feb 2010, you can get your associate recertification after the validity of 3 years, you need to pass anyone associate exam or pass anyone professional concentration exam or pass one technology core exam or pass one CCIE lab exam.
The CCNA Certification is the gateway for not only getting but also will make you stand out of the crowd. Successful completion of prestigious CCNA Training and Certification, enhances your job profile along with disseminating practical and applicable knowledge and skill-sets which are high in demand across the industry.
As per the procedures, printed CCNA Certification takes 6-8 weeks to reach you by mail. Check the status of your certificate in your Certification Tracking System. Date with a “Mailed” status implies the dispatch of your certificate on that date. No status found or 8weeks are over, register a case with Certification & Communities Online Support team at www.cisco.com/go/certsupport.
You have to pass one of the existing CCNA Certification examinations on or before 23rd Feb 2020. 24th Feb 2020 onwards, 200-301 CCNA certificate examination is the only examination required for getting CCNA certificate.
CCNA certificate examination duration is 120 minutes. Examination consists of multiple choice single answer,Multiple choice multiple answer and drag-and-drop types of questions. Fill in the blank &Testlet followed by simulation and simlets form the examination pattern.