CCNP Certification v.2
The course CCNP consists of 3 Courses: CISCO ROUTE, SWITCH and Troubleshoot. CCNP aims to provide knowledge and skills needed to plan, implement, and monitor a scalable routed network, and places focus on routing protocols for both IPv4 and IPv6: EIGRP and OSPF for an enterprise and BGP for enterprise Internet connectivity. The participants will also learn how to redistribute routes, implement path control, and secure Cisco routers. Additionally it provides the knowledge and skills needed to create an efficient and expandable enterprise network. The course focus is on Layer 2 and multilayer switch functions including VLANs, trunks, inter-VLAN routing, port aggregation, spanning tree, first hop redundancy, as well as network security and high availability features. Finally, CCNP provides the practice techniques to monitor and troubleshoot routed and switched networks through extensive hands-on lab exercises. Troubleshooting methods, approaches, procedures, and tools are explored. A series of different organizations are introduced for each a set of troubleshooting scenarios that are presented. You will attempt to solve as many of the troubleshooting tickets as you can; the debrief includes review information that will help you further understand the specific issues raised in the scenarios.
