Cisco Network Administration: CCNP, Certificate of Completion
Certificate of Completion: CCL 5037
28-31 Credits
Program Contact
Scott Miller | 480-857-5536 | scott.miller@cgc.edu
Program Description
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Network Administration: Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) provides students with advanced knowledge and skills to install, configure, and maintain Cisco routers and switches; configure advanced routing protocols, Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs); troubleshoot complex hardware and software configurations; and perform administrative tasks in a network at the professional level. Taught by Cisco Certified professionals using the Cisco Network Academy program curriculum, courses are designed to help prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Professional Certifications (CCNP) examinations. Students who complete this program may seek employment in a variety of environments. An additional Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Cisco Network Administration and Security, as well as an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Network and Systems Administration, are also available.
Program Notes
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for all courses required within the program. Overall program minimum GPA = 2.00.
Students who pursue this Certificate of Completion (CCL) should have a basic level of computer literacy including navigating the internet and computer systems or take CIS105 as indicated in the required courses. Students with the requisite skills may have the CIS105 requirement waived by permission of the Program Director.
Courses within any of the following prefixes must be taken within five (5) years prior to completion of the program to be applied toward this award: AIM, BPC, CIS, CLD, CNT, CSC, ITS, and MST.
++ indicates any suffixed course may be selected.
Program Requirements
Program Prerequisites: None
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Complete one of the following: | 0-3 | |
| Survey of Computer Information Systems | ||
Permission of program director | ||
| CNT140AB | Introduction to Networks | 4 |
| CNT150AB | Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials | 4 |
| CNT160AB | Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | 8 | |
| Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core | ||
| Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core I and Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core II | ||
| Select one of the following: | 8 | |
| Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services | ||
| Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services I and Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services II | ||
| Total Credits | 28-31 | |