When does class start/end?
Classes begin promptly at 9:00 am, and typically end at 5:00 pm.
This is a Professional-level self-study technical course in the curriculum for the CCNP Security certification. It is designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and the capabilities to implement and managed security on Cisco ASA firewalls utilizing Cisco Next Generation product solution which integrates Cisco Prime Security Manager for managing identity policies.
Skills Gained
- Describe and implement Cisco Web Security Appliance
- Describe and implement Cloud Web Security
- Describe and implement Cisco Email Security Appliance
- Describe and implement Cisco ASA (CX) Next-Generation Firewall Services
- Describe and implement Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems
Who Can Benefit
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security certification
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system
Course Details
Cisco Digital E-Learning benefits students in many ways, as it’s:
- Effective: Covers every learning style, with HD instructor-led video, searchable transcripts, and full Student Guide textbook
- Interactive: Offers engaging Discovery Labs for hands-on learning, plus graded challenge assignments to measure progress
- Flexible: Increases learning convenience, as students can work at their own pace, anytime, anywhere
- Integrated: Provides everything in one place; no multiple systems to log into
- Unrivaled: Gives you the benefits of Cisco expertise, based on years of unmatched learning and certification experience
Other Instructional features include:
- Search, which lets students go through all the instruction guides, as well as transcripts of videos
- Lab recordings, which let students see how other students performed in labs, to improve peer learning
- Labs-at-a-glance, showing each student’s complete and incomplete labs, so they can track progress and make improvements
- Compatibility with smartphones and tablets, so students can learn wherever they go, with their progress saved for them
- Synchronized learning on multiple devices, so students can switch between a laptop and a tablet without losing their place
- Gamification, with achievement badges and medals awarded for mastering content and study techniques
- Leaderboard, indicating how the top 10 students rank, to add a friendly, competitive element
- Bookmarking, which lets students flag and add notes to important concepts or areas they want to review
- Glossary that can be easily browsed, with important terms highlighted
- Social media links, so students can share their progress on Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter
- Certificate of completion awarded to all students who finish each course
- Topic videos, including slides and a whiteboard to illustrate important fundamentals from a specific topic or subtopic
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Lunch is normally an hour long and begins at noon. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and juice are available all day in the kitchen. Fruit, muffins and bagels are served each morning. There are numerous restaurants near each of our centers, and some popular ones are indicated on the Area Map in the Student Welcome Handbooks - these can be picked up in the lobby or requested from one of our ExitCertified staff.
How can someone reach me during class?
If someone should need to contact you while you are in class, please have them call the center telephone number and leave a message with the receptionist.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an ExitCertified training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada. View a full list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At ExitCertified we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual and Self-Paced.
Does ExitCertified deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
Does ExitCertified deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals, and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
The setup of the lab was quite good.
The course material is quite good as well.
It should include certification practice questions in relation to the topic discussed.
Virtual delivery and coordination of the course was great. It had to be rescheduled several times by ExitCertified was always on top of things.
The instructor was very good but there were a few technical problems form cognizant's end that made things difficult from time to time.
Instructions were clear, lab exercises were pertinent and self-explanatory, topic was thoroughly covered in the presented course material.
