Cisco CCNA
Masterclass

Cisco CCNA 200-301 Bootcamp Course Outline

1. Introduction

• Overview of the Course Content
• About Cisco Certifications and Exam

2. Network Fundamentals

• Understanding Network Communication
• TCP/IP Networking Model
• OSI Reference Model
• Ethernet Standards and Cabling
• Ethernet Frame and Data Transmission
• WAN Fundamentals
• IP Routing Basics
• DNS, ARP, and ICMP Essentials

3. Switch Applications in Networks

• Using Cisco Packet Tracer
• Command Line Interface (CLI) Basics
• Overview of Switches
• CLI Security Configurations on Switches
• Configuring SSH
• Managing Switch Interfaces

4. VLAN and STP

• Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Basics
• VLAN Configuration and Verification (Lab)
• VLAN Trunking (Lab)
• Voice VLAN Configuration (Lab)
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Overview
• STP and Multiple Spanning Trees (MST) Labs
• Layer 2 EtherChannel Configuration (Lab)

5. IPv4 Addresses and Subnets

• Introduction to IPv4 Subnetting
• IPv4 Addressing and Practices
• Subnet Masks and Analysis

6. IPv4 Routing

• Cisco Router Management
• Configuring IPv4 Static Routes (Lab)
• IPv4 Routing on LAN
• VLAN Routing Techniques (Labs for Router-on-a-Stick, SVI, and Route Port)
• Layer 3 EtherChannel (Lab)
• IPv4 Routing Troubleshooting

7. OSPF (Open Shortest Path First)

• OSPF Fundamentals and Configuration
• OSPF Labs: Single Area, Multi-Area, and Advanced Features
• Neighbors, Network Types, and Floating Static Routes (Labs)

8. IPv6

• IPv6 Basics and Addressing
• Subnets and Address Applications (Lab)
• IPv6 Routing Applications (Lab)

9. Wireless LANs

• Fundamentals of Wireless Networks
• Cisco Wireless Architecture
• Wireless Network Security
• Wireless LAN Configuration (Lab)

10. Access Control Lists (ACL)

• Introduction to Access Control Lists
• Standard and Extended ACL Configurations (Labs)
• Named ACLs and Layer 3 Switch ACLs (Labs)

11. Network Security

• Network Security Architecture
• Securing Network Devices
• Protecting Telnet and SSH with ACL (Lab)
• Switch Port Security (Theory and Lab)
• DHCP Configuration, Relay, and Snooping (Labs)

12. IP Services

• Device Management Protocols
• Syslog, NTP Server Configurations (Labs)
• Network Address Translation (NAT) Configurations (Static, Dynamic, PAT) (Labs)
• Quality of Service (QoS) Basics
• First Hop Redundancy Protocol (HSRP) and Configuration (Lab)

13. Network Architecture

• LAN and WAN Architectures
• Cloud Computing Architecture

14. Network Automation

• Introduction to Controller-Based Networks
• Understanding Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA)
• REST and JSON Basics
• Automation Tools: Ansible, Puppet, and Chef

15. Final Section

• Course Summary with Physical Devices (Labs)
• Exam Preparation and Practice Questions
• Final Wrap-Up

This course provides a structured learning path combining foundational knowledge, hands-on labs, and advanced topics to ensure success in networking and CCNA certification.