Hands on Cisco Packet Tracer: Advanced Labs

Course Overview

• Course Title: Hands on Cisco Packet Tracer: Advanced Labs
• Instructor: Dan Mill
• Target Audience:
  • Students and professionals with foundational networking knowledge
  • Individuals preparing for Cisco certifications like CCNA and CCNP
  • Those interested in upskilling for IT roles
• Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts such as IP addressing, subnetting, and the OSI model
  • Some prior experience with Cisco CLI (Command-Line Interface)
  • A working installation of Cisco Packet Tracer
  • Willingness to practice hands-on and troubleshoot networking issues

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Building and troubleshooting complex Cisco network topologies
  • Advanced VLAN and Inter-VLAN routing configurations
  • Implementing Routing Protocols like OSPF in multi-router environments
  • Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switching concepts and configuration
  • Configuring and managing DHCP, NAT, and ACLs
  • Building and testing WAN connectivity
  • Applying best practices in IP addressing, subnetting, and network design
  • Troubleshooting methodologies for advanced network problems
  • Working with redundancy protocols like HSRP
  • Real-world network scenario planning and implementation
  • Navigating Cisco CLI in complex environments
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Network design
  • Cisco CLI navigation
  • Troubleshooting advanced network issues
  • Applying real-world best practices

Course Format

• Duration: 17.5 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Assignments
  • 20 articles
  • 108 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion