CCNA Certificate
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Certificate
The Certificate of Achievement in Cisco Certified Network Administration (CCNA) is designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small-to-medium size enterprise branch network, which includes connecting to multiple WANs, basic security measures, and wireless extension of the network. This program prepares students for the globally-recognized Cisco CCNA certification.
SJSU Articulation
CIT 021, CIT 022, CIT 023 and CIT 024 courses are articulated with Tech 65, Tech 66, & Tech 68 courses at SJSU leading to a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology Computer Network Systems Management Concentration.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will install, operate, and troubleshoot medium-sized routed and switched networks.
- Students will implement and troubleshoot various protocols to manage addressing, perform load balancing and authentication.
- Students will establish and troubleshoot connection to service provider over WAN.
Meet the Following Requirements
- Complete all required certificate courses with a C (or P) or better.
- Complete at least 1/3 of the program courses at Mission College to establish residency.
Please Note
- Requirements here apply to the current catalog year and are subject to change. Visit DegreeWorks inMy Mission Portalto view requirements based your catalog year.
- Not all classes are offered each semester.
Required Core Courses
Elective Courses: Select one (1)
Code | Class | Units |
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CIT 011 | Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software ( A+) (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 012 | Introduction to Networking (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 013 | AWS 1 Cloud Practitioner- Foundational (2.5 Lecture/0.5 Lab) | 3.0 |
CIT 014 | AWS 2 Solutions Architect- Associate (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 016 | CyberSecurity and Ethical Hacking (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 017 | Cyber Security Essentials (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 018 | CCNA Cyber Security Operations (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 024 | Implementing and Administering Cisco Networking Technologies (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
CIT 078 | Microsoft Server Essentials 1 (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab) | 4.0 |
Units Required
Units | |
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Total Required Units | 16.0 |
Career Outlook
Skills Needed
- Math skills.
- Computer and technology skills.
- Curiosity and creativity.
- Stickler to detail.
- Anticipate and diagnose problems.
- Systematic approach to problem solving.
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