Cisco CCNP Course Outline

CCNP
Having Cisco CCNP certification demonstrates a broad range of knowledge and ability. The prerequisite CCNA gives a foundation on which the CCNP builds. The exams cover more than 250 test objectives. SerView offers a complete two-week certification training program to prepare you for the CCNP exams. Because SerView understands the environment in which Cisco professionals work, we provide the most realistic training experience possible. Those attending SerView's two-week boot camp for Cisco CCNP work with live routers and switches. ROUTING PRINCIPLES Equipment: 3640, 2600, 2500 Routers Introduction Routing Distance Vector vs. Link State Protocols Classful vs. Classless Protocols Review RIP concepts Review IGRP concepts Hands-on Lab Implementing IGRP Review Questions IP Addressing IP Addressing Basics Review Subnetting Review VLSM Subnetting VLSM Issues IP Addressing Worksheet Review Questions Single Area OSPF OSPF Terminology DRs and BDRs OSPF Design Implementing Single Area OSPF Hands-on Lab Single Area OSPF Review Questions Multi-Area OSPF Multi-Area Terminology

ABRs and ASBRs Stub and Totally Stubby Areas Multi-Area Design Multi-Area Implementation Review Questions Homework: Cisco Routing Basics ConceptCram TCP/IP Addressing ConceptCram OSPF ConceptCram Review Day 1 Concepts Practice Test Hands-on Lab Multi-Area OSPF EIGRP EIGRP Terminology EIGRP Functions Successor and Feasible Successors Stuck in Active Mode Implementing EIGRP Hands-on Lab EIGRP Review Questions Simple BGP BGP Terminology IBGP vs. EBGP BGP Functions Implementing BGP Hands-on Lab Simple BGP Review Questions Advanced BGP Scalable BGP Environments BGP Synchronization Rule Route Reflectors Confederations Implementing Advanced BGP

Hands-on Lab Advanced BGP Review Questions Homework: EIGRP ConceptCram BGP ConceptCram Review Day 2 Concepts Practice Test Route Summarization Policy Based Routing Hands-on Lab Policy Based Routing Review Questions Routing Test Review Instructor-led Test Prep BSCI Test (642-801) SWITCHING PRINCIPLES Equipment: 5000, 2948G-L3, 1900 Switches Introduction to Switching Switching Basics Review Cisco Design Layers Switch Features Ethernet Specifications IOS Basics Hands-on Lab Basic Switch Configuration Review Questions VLANs VLAN Concepts VLAN Functions Hands-on Lab Basic VLANs Frame Tagging Trunking DTP VTP Hands-on Lab VLAN Trunking Review Questions Homework: Switching Basics ConceptCram VLANs and VTP ConceptCram

Review Day 4 Concepts Practice Test Hands-on Lab VLANs using VTP Spanning Tree Protocol STP Terminology STP Roles STP Port States EtherChannel PortFast, UplinkFast Per VLAN STP STP Design Considerations Hands-on Lab STP Review Questions Interconnecting VLANs Inter-VLAN Routing Subinterfaces Implementing Inter-VLAN Routing Hands-on Lab Inter-VLAN Routing Multi-Layer Switching MLS Requirements MLS Terminology MLS Concepts Implementing MLS Hands-on Lab Multi-Layer Switching Review Questions Homework : Spanning-Tree ConceptCram Multi-Layer Switching ConceptCram Review Day 5 Concepts Practice Test Hands-on Lab MLS, STP and VTP Multicasting Multicast vs. Broadcast vs. Unicast Multicast Addressing ICMP and CGMP Sparse Mode vs. Dense Mode Worksheet HSRP Review Questions Multicasting ConceptCram

Switching Test Review Instructor-led Test Preparation BCMSN Test (640-811) Sleep In!!! Other Homework as Assigned Review for Makeup Tests (as needed) REMOTE ACCESS PRINCIPLES Equipment: 3640, 2600, 2520 Routers, Modems, ISDN simulator Remote Access Introduction WAN Technologies Cisco Solutions WAN Design Considerations Review Questions Asynchronous Connections Modem Basics Line Configuration Interface Configuration Hands-on Lab Modem Configuration Point-to-Point Protocol PPP Terminology LCP Functions Authentication Compression NCP Implementing PPP Hands-on Lab PPP Review Questions Homework: Remote Access Basics ConceptCram Modems and PPP ConceptCram Review Day 8 Concepts Practice Test Hands-on Lab Advanced PPP Configuration ISDN ISDN Terminology ISDN Concepts ISDN Switch Types Implementing ISDN Hands-on Lab ISDN simulator

Review Questions Demand Dial Routing DDR Concepts DDR Implementations Dialer Pools Dialer Maps Dialer Interfaces Dialer Profiles Hands-on Lab Dialer Profiles Review Questions Frame Relay Frame Relay Terminology Frame Relay Concepts Frame Relay Designs Implementing Frame Relay Hands-on Frame Relay Review Questions Homework: ISDN ConceptCram DDR and Dialer Profiles ConceptCram Frame Relay ConceptCram Practice Test Hands-on Lab ISDN simulator Frame Relay Queuing Authentication, Authorization and Accounting Queuing ConceptCram Final Remote Access Review Instructor-led Test Preparation BCRAN Test (642-821) SUPPORT PRINCIPLES Most Support material is covered in the context of the previous three tests. Additional material covered is identified as follows: Basic Support Review Cisco Troubleshooting Model Support Utilities Support Commands Review Hands-on Lab Utilizing Cisco's Website

Support ConceptCram Instructor-led Test Preparation CIT Test (642-831) Makeup Tests (as needed) Hands-on Lab Super Lab Combining Routing, Switching and Remote Access Concepts Makeup Tests (as needed)