Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) Certificate Course Descriptions

CT 214: Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
This course teaches students advanced network functionalities. The course is designed to help prepare students to take Cisco Exam #642-812 BCMSN.* Completing this exam is not a requirement for CCDA certification; however, knowledge of Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) is needed to prepare for certification. This course covers implementing VLANs, spanning tree protocols in a hierarchical network, implementing inter-VLAN routing, implementing gateway redundancy technologies, configuring wireless client access, configuring security features in a switched network, and configuring support for voice.

CT 217: Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions
This course will teach students about design technology. The course is designed to help prepare students to take Cisco Exam #640-863 DESGN. This course covers methodologies used to design a network, network structure and modularity, designing basic enterprise campus networks, designing Enterprise Edge and remote network modules, designing IP addressing and routing protocols, designing security services, voice networking considerations, and wireless networking considerations.