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CCNA® (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification validates the knowledge and skills required to install, operate and troubleshoot a small to medium-sized routed and switched network, including the ability to implement and troubleshoot protocols to manage addressing and authentication, as well as establish and troubleshoot connections to service providers over a WAN.

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for CCNA certification.

Courses: Two courses are recommended for CCNA 640-802 certification:

  • Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 1 (ICND1)
  • Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 2 (ICND2)

Exams: CCNA 640-802 composite exam or 640-822 ICND1 (CCENT) and 640-816 ICND2

Learn more about CCNA certification at cisco.com

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About CCENT || CCNA Concentrations

CCNA Self-Study Resources from Cisco Press

Learn the Topics
These early-stage learning products give you the foundational knowledge covering all aspects of the CCNA exam. These are ideal products for someone new to the topics on the CCNA exam.
CCNA Preparation Library, Seventh Edition
Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 1 (ICND1): CCNA Exam 640-802 and ICND1 Exam 640-822,
Second Edition | eBook Version
Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices, Part 2 (ICND2): (CCNA Exam 640-802 and ICND Exam 640-816),
Third Edition | eBook Version

Prepare for the Exam
These products not only help you learn the topics, but also include tools for knowledge review and exam preparation.
CCNA Official Exam Certification Library, Third Edition
CCENT/CCNA ICND1 Official Exam Certification Guide, Second Edition
CCNA ICND2 Exam Certification Guide, Second Edition

Master the Knowledge
These products help you apply your knowledge in the workplace, and help you master the topics on the exam.
CCNA Portable Command Guide, Second Edition
CCNA Video Mentor, Second Edition
CCNA Video Mentor, Streaming Video, Second Edition
CCENT ICND1 Video Mentor, Streaming Video, Second Edition
CCNA ICND2 Video Mentor, Streaming Video, Second Edition

Practice for the Exam
These late-stage preparation products help you practice for the exam and review all the exam topics.
31 Days Before Your CCNA Exam, Second Edition
CCNA Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack, Third Edition
CCNA 640-802 Cert Flash Cards Online
CCNA Quick Reference Sheets: Exam 640-802
CCENT Quick Reference Sheets: Exam 640-822
CCENT Network Simulator

Cisco Learning Network

The Cisco Learning Network is an online community for Cisco certified customers that helps customers and partners interact, collaborate, learn, mentor peers, and prepare for certification exams via discussion forums, blogs, video interviews, wikis, and other interactive Web 2.0 technologies.

About Cisco Press Certification Self-Study Products

Learn more about the different products and series from Cisco Press to determine which is right for your unique learning needs.

Cisco Press Certification Self-Study books and software are part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that can include simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.