Cisco Training is a comprehensive, job-oriented program focused on networking fundamentals, routing & switching, and security concepts using Cisco technologies. It is primarily designed to prepare students for Cisco certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional).
At SKY IT NETWORK, our Cisco Training provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on lab experience using real Cisco routers and switches. It is suitable for beginners, college students, and working professionals looking to start or advance a career in IT Networking.
Cisco training focuses on networking, routing, switching, security, and IT infrastructure. The most popular Cisco certifications are:
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert)
Cisco CyberOps
Cisco DevNet (for automation/programming)
Prerequisite: No formal requirement for CCNA, but basic networking knowledge helps.
Mode of Training: Available both online & offline.
Certification Validity: Typically valid for 3 years.
Lab Practice: Must for real-world skills (Packet Tracer, GNS3, physical labs).
Exam Format: Multiple-choice, simulations, and drag-and-drop.
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| 📈 Hands-on Lab Training | Practice on real Cisco devices and simulators like Cisco Packet Tracer & GNS3 |
| 📈 Globally Recognized Certification | Prepares you for CCNA 200-301 and helps in global job opportunities |
| 📈 High-Paying Career | Opens doors to network engineer, system admin, and IT support roles |
| 📈 Career Advancement | Strong foundation for higher certifications (CCNP, CCIE) |
| 📈Expert Mentorship | Learn from certified trainers with real-world experience |
| 📈 Networking Skills | Master IPv4, IPv6, VLANs, Routing Protocols, Security, and Automation |
| 📈 Job Placement Assistance | Resume preparation, mock interviews, and interview referrals |
| 📈 Flexible Timings | Weekend, weekday, and online batch options available |
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
Core networking skills, routing & switching, IP services, automation, security basics.
CCNP Enterprise
Advanced routing, switching, SD-WAN, wireless networking.
CCNP Security
Firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection, secure network design.
CCNP Collaboration
VoIP, video conferencing, and Cisco Unified Communications.
CCNP Data Center
Cisco UCS, ACI, data center infrastructure and operations.
CCNP Service Provider
Large-scale service provider network technologies and automation.
Cisco DevNet Associate
Network automation, APIs, programming (Python), Cisco platforms.
Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela / Meraki)
Software-defined WAN design and deployment.
Cisco ASA Firewall Training
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance configuration and security.
Cisco Nexus Switches
Data center switches, NX-OS, advanced configuration.
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Network access control, RADIUS, TACACS+.
Cisco Wireless Training
Wireless controller setup, WLAN design, and troubleshooting.
CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
CCIE Security
CCIE Data Center
(For highly experienced professionals – deep expertise required)
Introduction to Networking
OSI and TCP/IP Models
LAN, WAN, MAN Concepts
IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing
Subnetting & Supernetting
Binary to Decimal Conversion
Network Topologies & Types
Introduction to Cisco Devices (Router, Switch, Firewall)
Internetworking Devices & Cabling
IOS, CLI, and Basic Commands
Router & Switch Booting Process
Device Configuration and Troubleshooting
VLANs & Trunking (802.1Q)
Inter-VLAN Routing
STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)
EtherChannel Configuration
Switchport Security
Static & Default Routing
Dynamic Routing Protocols:
RIP v1/v2
EIGRP
OSPF (Single Area & Multi-Area)
Route Summarization & Redistribution
Routing Table & Administrative Distance
DHCP, NAT, PAT Configuration
ACLs (Standard & Extended)
Port Security & Layer 2 Security
Basic Firewall Concepts
Network Time Protocol (NTP)
PPP & HDLC Configuration
Frame Relay (legacy)
GRE Tunnels
MPLS Basics (Introduction only)
VPN Concepts (Site-to-Site and Client VPN)
Introduction to Network Automation
Cisco DNA Center Overview
REST APIs Basics
Configuration Management Tools Overview (Ansible, Puppet)
Cisco Packet Tracer & GNS3 Simulations
Hands-on Practice on Routers/Switches
Network Design Scenarios
Troubleshooting Exercises
Mock Interviews & Certification Prep
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA 200-301)
(Optionally institutes may also prepare for entry-level CCNP modules.)
Resume Building & Career Guidance
Placement Assistance
Interview Preparation Sessions
Weekend Doubt Classes
Access to LMS or Video Lectures
What is the difference between a switch and a router?
Explain the OSI model and its layers.
What is an IP address? What are public and private IPs?
What is subnetting? Why is it used?
What is the difference between TCP and UDP?
How do you configure a Cisco Router?
What is VLAN and how does it work?
What is STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)?
How do ACLs (Access Control Lists) work in Cisco routers?
What’s the purpose of NAT and how is it configured?
What steps would you take if two VLANs are not communicating?
How do you troubleshoot a down interface on a router?
Describe the difference between static and dynamic routing.
How do you upgrade the IOS of a Cisco device?
Explain how EIGRP and OSPF differ.
B.Tech / BCA / MCA / Diploma Students
Network Engineers
IT Infrastructure Aspirants
Working Professionals in Support/IT/Cloud