NSITE CISCO Networking Academy: CCNA Training

Issued by NSITE

NSITE offers the United States’ first Cisco Networking Academy adapted to the learning styles of people who are blind or low-vision. The NSITE Cisco Networking Academy provides foundational knowledge of a broad range of IT fundamentals, preparing participants to pass the Cisco Certified Network Associate's (CCNA) exam and take their IT careers in any direction they wish.

Type Validation
Level Advanced
Time Months
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Access Control List (ACL)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
EtherChannel
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Network Security
Network Troubleshooting
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Earning Criteria

Complete 40-week virtual instructor-led training program divided into three learning blocks; classes are held during two 3-hour sessions each week. In addition, students study and complete lab assignments on their own time.
Passed three Intermediate Exams at the end of each of the three course segments, approx. after weeks 12, 24, and 40, indicating successful completion of course and lab work and achievement of learning outcomes. Assessment consists of a written tests and submission of successfully completed lab assignments.

Standards

NSITE Mission

The NSITE Cisco Networking Academy provides foundational knowledge of a broad range of IT fundamentals to individuals who are blind or low-vision. Program graduates are prepared to pass the Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA) Exam to become Cisco Certified Network Associates, a certification recognized throughout the IT industry.