Introduction to Net Acadamy
Cisco Networking Academy, often called Cisco NetAcad, is a global IT education program designed to provide students with foundational and advanced knowledge and skills in various technology fields, primarily networking. It offers a structured curriculum, hands-on lab exercises, and online learning resources to prepare individuals for industry-recognized certifications like CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and cybersecurity roles. It's basically a way for people to learn how to build and maintain the internet's backbone
Certificates
Certificates i have earnt are:
- IP Basics
- Network Access Basics
- Network Basics
- Exploring IOT with Packet Tracer
- Exploring Networking with Packet Tracer
- Computer Hardware Basics
- Mobile Devices
- Laptops
- Personal Computers
- HTML Essentials
- Getting started with Packet Tracer
An image of the Achievements i have gained
In this course, you gain all these, alongside Badges and Certificates! These cal all be used on your CV in the future, and are globally recognised achievements.
Knowledge I have gained
- The knowledge to set up devices such as Computers and other devices on a large, internal network using DHCP
- The knowledge to use Packet Tracer to design and test new network designs for internal structuring in homes, businesses and across large areas using WAN
- The knowledge to design, code and produce my own websites, like this one!
Potential future skills and projects
Networking Game: Crimp The Cable
Part of the Cisco Net Acadamy Networking Course is understanding physical layer standards. Task: Click the wires on the left to arrange them in the correct T568B order to terminate the cable.
Loose Wires
RJ-45 Connector
Need a Hint?
T568B Standard:
White-Orange, Orange, White-Green, Blue, White-Blue, Green, White-Brown, Brown.