Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching, SC

Program Description

This certificate prepares students to take the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching exams. This certification validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.

This program is not eligible for financial aid. However, it may be eligible for scholarship funding if the student is awarded scholarships.

Recommended Course Schedule

Plan of Study Grid
1st semesterUnits
CSCO 120 CCNA Internetworking Fundamentals 4
 Semester Total4
2nd semester
CSCO 121 CCNA Routing and Switching Essentials 4
 Semester Total4
3rd semester
CSCO 220 CCNA Scaling Networks 3
 Semester Total3
 Total Units11

Program Requirements

Skills Certificates provide training for entry-level positions or career advancement and are designed to prepare students to take state, national and/or industry-recognized certifications or licensing exams. Skills certificates are awarded upon completion of coursework and marked on a student's transcripts at the end of the semester (Students are unable to declare intent to complete a skills certificate.) Skills Certificates are not eligible for Financial Aid. 

To earn a skills certificate, students must:

  1. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
  2. Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
Certificate Requirement
CSCO 120CCNA Internetworking Fundamentals4
CSCO 121CCNA Routing and Switching Essentials4
CSCO 220CCNA Scaling Networks3
Total Units11

Program Outcomes

Students completing the certificate will:

PLSO1: Perform basic configurations of network devices.

PLSO2: Configure and troubleshoot basic operations of routers in a complex routed network for IPv4 and IPv6 using OSPF, EIGRP, and RIP.

PSLO3: Configure and troubleshoot serial and broadband connections.