CISCO Local Academies only
On-line learning material provided by CISCO Inc.
CISCO Networking Academy programme assessment server
Laboratory exercise sheets provided by course instructor

NOTE
Instructors teaching this module who use the CISCO material must have completed CCNA 1, 2 and 3.

Only available for study as a part-time evening module at full market value cost.
Students must have passed Network Fundamentals, Routing Protocols and Concepts and LAN Switching and Wireless, or passed CCNA1, 2 and 3 as part of a CNAP programme.

CCNA(R): Cisco(R) Certified Network Associate Study Guide: Exam 640-802: 6th edition
by Todd Lammle (Author), Sybex, September 2007 (ISBN: 978-0-470-11008-9)

LAN Switching and Wireless, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide
ISBN-13: 9781587132070
Publication Date: 2008

Accessing the WAN, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide
ISBN-13: 9781587132056
Publication Date: 2008

The module is:
- Self-managed learning using on-line material
- On-line multiple choice tests, relating to each of the modules
- The module will be delivered over 8 weeks; 2 x 3hr evenings per week, Each evening typically comprising one I hour lecture per session to supplement on-line material and 2hrs practical experimentation
- 16 hours lectures and 32 hours labs / tutorials
(1:n)2 (1:20)4

A 50% coursework typically an online assessment or case study of approximately 1500 words (Learning Outcomes 1 and 2).
Practical Coursework 50% (Learning Outcome 1).

Accessing the WAN is the last of the four sub-modules preparing students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) designation. Accessing the WAN introduces students to Wide Area Networks (WANs), networks security using ACLs, teleworker support and network troubleshooting. Upon completion of this course, students will have performed tasks related to:
- PPP
- Frame Relay
- Network security using Access Control Lists
- IP addressing services
- Network troubleshooting