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Preparation 2019-2020. Yvan Rooseleer, BiASC. Belgian IT Academy Support Center BiASC. Cisco Networking Academy. July 2019. Agenda. New Certifications Scope & Sequence for new CCNA course NetAcad 3.0 IPD Webinars.
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Preparation 2019-2020 Yvan Rooseleer, BiASC Belgian IT Academy Support Center BiASC Cisco Networking Academy July2019
Agenda • New Certifications • Scope & Sequence for new CCNA course • NetAcad 3.0 • IPD Webinars This presentation was adapted from a recent Cisco NetAcad online Instructor Trainer meeting. The information will help you to prepare for the next evolution in Networking Academy. 1 2 3 4
Key Elements of Cisco Certifications Changes Training Specialist Level Expert Level Associate Level Professional Level Learning/Training Levels 100-400 Provides badge for completing training and passing assessment. Counts for Continuing Education (CE) credits One Exam Two Exams: 1 core and 1 concentration exam Lab Exam One Exam • Level 100 training examples: • Security (IINS) • Wireless (WIFUND) • Collaboration (CICD & CIVND) • Data center (DCICN & DCICT) FutureOffering Two Exams: 1 DevNet core and 1 concentration exam One Exam: Future offering One Exam
Whatyouneedtoknowabout CCNA Course • New course coming in November 2019 aligned to the new CCNA cert. • Duration: 200 hours – TBD: 2, 3 or 4 course modules Content • Core: Networking and IP • New: More Wireless, Automation, Programmability and Security. Certification • CCNA R&S EOL 23 Feb 2020 • CCENT EOL 31 July 2020 • New CCNA cert. (1 exam only) from 24 Feb 2020 CCNA X • CCNA Security course continues the same • CCNA Security cert. EOL 23 Feb 2020 • CCNA Security = CCNA cert. + Security TrainingBadge from 24 Feb 2020 • CCNA Cyber Ops course and cert. continue the same
Closer Look at New CCNA • Virtualization • Cloud • Wireless IP Foundation (Core Networking) Automation & Programmability Align to new CCNA certification Security Improved course layout to increase student engagement 75% 15% 10% Expanded use of learning tools emphasizing hands-on learning Secure assessments with dynamic sections and items to combat cheating Solid IP foundation including coverage of digital transformation technologies New user experience with improved accessibility conformance • Security • Automation • Network Programmability • Analytics NetAcad badges for course completions and passing assessments
Recommended Lab Bundle DRAFT (2) 4221 - Configure and verify static routing and OSPFv2 single area *3-router configurations for OSPF presented in PT 4221 4221 (2) 2960 Switches - Configure and verify EtherChannel, VLANs, etc. *3-switch configurations for RSTP or EtherChannel presented in PT 2960 2960 (1) Server (1) Generic Wireless Router - Create a wireless LAN * WLC GUI configuration in PT and Interactive Activity S2 Various types of wireless and wired end devices
Whatyouneedtoknowabout CCNP Course • NetAcadkeepssupporting CCNP • Changes in labs and Exams to align with certification (Jan 2020) • 5 Technology Tracks: Enterprise, Security, Service Provider, Collaboration, Data center. Content Certification • CCNP R&S EOL 23 Feb 2020 • New CCNP Enterprise cert. (2 exams: Core + Concentration) from 24 Feb 2020 • No pre-requisites (CCNA not needed)
Closer Look at CCNP Enterprise Align CCNP labs and exams to new CCNP Enterprise certification – Enterprise Core + Advanced Routing & Services • Virtualization • Automation Current Exams SWITCH ROUTE TSHOOT Digital badges for completion of labs & exams and passing assessments Enterprise Advanced Routing & Services Enterprise Core New Exams Leverages ROUTE/SWITCH/TSHOOT topics and labs with addition of: • Wireless • Analytics • Network Programmability
Closer Look at DevNet Associate Certification Creates opportunities to attract new instructors, departments and academies Cisco Certified DevNet Associate Validate these skills • Software Development skills (python, git, JSON) • Ability to securely use REST APIs • Understanding of containers, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines • Infrastructure Automation & DevOps skills • Knowledge of Cisco Platform Capabilities Deliver Outcomes • Build software applications as part of a team • Build Network Automation scripts • Build tools for logging, monitoring and testing 52k+ NetAcad users already using DevNet (13% of total) Emerging Tech Workshops & programming courses target network programmability Future course offering
Cisco Digital Badges NetAcad Cisco Learning Badges Certification Badges NetAcad Premier Partner • Resume-worthy skills • Completion of NetAcad courses & passing assessments • Complements Certificate of Completion Pass Certification Exam Training Badges Recognition Badges NetAcad Completion of Training course and passing assessment Data Center • Instructor recognition • Academy recognition Security Collaboration Wireless
We offer recertification for all Take an exam or Complete continuing education activities, like: • Attend Cisco Livetraining sessions • Author content • Complete onlinetraining courses • Complete instructor-led training • …and more Or a mix of both! Certified individuals at every level can now recertify by earning credits within 3 years by completing continuing education activities
We’re with you, every step of the way New Certs February 2020 New CCNA curriculum & cert prep materials available in November (translations to follow) Draft Scope & Sequence Equipment lists, teaching scenarios Landing page now available on NetAcad.com with key resources including FAQs. S&S available to field and partners now. General availability June 26th Eight month lead time, to complete your current program + Weekly email updatestoinstructors https://www.netacad.com/group/resources/launch
Scope & Sequence Draft Curriculum Description Lab Equipment Requirements CCNA v7.0 Curriculum Outline
Regional surveys regarding NetAcad requirements Number of Courses for new CCNA Opportunities to add New Courses Opportunities to complement with workshops Is CCENT Important for you?
NetAcad.com Upgrade (coming mid July)
Immediate Enhancements • Enhanced security • Single account for NetAcad.com & Cisco CCO resources • Faster performance • Better reliability and uptime Laying The Foundation Future Enhancements • More streamlined & intuitive UX • Improved mobile access • Support for badging • Data-driven decisions/analytics
Major Upgrades • Platform for academy, class and user management • Community collaboration • Identity and Access Management What’s Changing Unaffected • Learning Management System • Courses • Assessments
Mobile-friendly, improved accessibility and usability Familiar User Interface
11 Profile Languages Supported Platform Translation 7 Languages fully translated: Arabic, Simplified Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish IT Essentials will be translated into Dutch
Academies & Instructors Superior Usability Enhanced UI Mobile-friendly Improved accessibility Enjoy a familiar user experience (everything right where you expect it): • All your current and past classes and students • All your recognition awards and certificates • All your instructor credentials • All your eligible vouchers • Notes: • Success Lead role renamed to “Advisor” • Can no longer reset student passwords (but can change student’s email) • Unredeemed seat tokens will not be migrated
Cisco CCO Authentication • Enables easy Single Sign-On (SSO) to other Cisco properties • Ensures NetAcad stays up-to-date with the latest security advancements • Permits future inbound SSO from partner institutions
Single Sign On (SSO) Account Migration Results Existing Account(s) Resulting Account(s) SSO account NetAcad and Cisco SSO account NetAcad and Cisco Cisco.com CCO Account Accounts with matching email addresses Cisco.com CCO Account Cisco.com CCO Account SSO account NetAcad and Cisco Accounts with different email addresses
IPD Week in 2018-19 157 sessions created by TFE and instructors 22,134 hours spent by instructors to watch sessions 9,274 instructors actively participate in the IPD Week course
IPD Week May 2019 • 50 IPD sessions: • 11 English • 39 localized • 19 languages • 1 hour duration IPD Week Course Enrollment Link http://cs.co/IPD19
IPD Week May 2019 Program Updates • Catch up on the latest strategies and products from Cisco Networking Academy! Program Updates Special Session • The netacad.com platform is being upgraded with the latest technology. Hear updates on what is changing, when, and how it affects you and your classes. Technical Session Topics Include: • Wireshark Tips & Tricks Part 4 • Puppet, Chef and Ansible • Wireless Security • Getting to know Cisco DNA Center • REST API and JSON Encoded Data • Wireless Architectures
Topics in New CCNA • Virtualization • Cloud • Wireless IP Foundation (Core Networking) Automation & Programmability We have covered some of them to prepare you! Technical Session Topics related to new Topics of the new CCNA: • Wireshark Tips & Tricks Part 4 • Puppet, Chef and Ansible • Wireless Security • Getting to know Cisco DNA Center • REST API and JSON Encoded Data • Wireless Architectures Security 75% 15% 10% Solid IP foundation including coverage of digital transformation technologies • Security • Automation • Network Programmability • Analytics http://cs.co/IPD19
IPD WeekFor NetAcad InstructorsFour times every yearProgram UpdatesTechnical Webinars • Secondary information goes here • Keep bullets brief • Use line spacing to clearly separate each point • Use the two-column layout for text-heavy slides 23 - 27 September 2019 9 - 13 December 2019 17 - 21 February 2020 11 - 15 May 2020
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