CCNA Course outline

This CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) course assumes a standard 8-hour training day, but you can adjust it according to your requirements:

CCNA Course Outline:

Day 1: Introduction to Networking Basics

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to Networking Concepts
Session 2 (2 hours): OSI Model and TCP/IP Model
Session 3 (2 hours): Ethernet LANs and Switching
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on Basic Switch Configuration

Day 2: IPv4 Addressing and Subnetting

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to IPv4 Addressing
Session 2 (2 hours): Subnetting Basics
Session 3 (2 hours): Subnetting Practice and Exercises
Session 4 (2 hours): Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM)

Day 3: Routing Fundamentals

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to Routing Concepts
Session 2 (2 hours): Static Routing Configuration
Session 3 (2 hours): Dynamic Routing Protocols (RIP, EIGRP)
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on Routing Configuration

Day 4: IPv6 and Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to IPv6 Addressing
Session 2 (2 hours): IPv6 Addressing Configuration
Session 3 (2 hours): Access Control Lists (ACLs) Basics
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on ACL Configuration

Day 5: VLANs and Inter-VLAN Routing

Session 1 (2 hours): Virtual LANs (VLANs) Concepts
Session 2 (2 hours): VLAN Configuration
Session 3 (2 hours): Inter-VLAN Routing Configuration
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on VLAN and Inter-VLAN Routing

Day 6: WAN Technologies

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to Wide Area Networks (WANs)
Session 2 (2 hours): WAN Connectivity Options (HDLC, PPP)
Session 3 (2 hours): Frame Relay Configuration
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on WAN Configuration

Day 7: Network Security Fundamentals

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to Network Security Concepts
Session 2 (2 hours): Implementing Basic Network Security Measures
Session 3 (2 hours): Introduction to VPNs and Encryption
Session 4 (2 hours): Lab exercises on Network Security Configuration

Day 8: Wireless LANs and Troubleshooting

Session 1 (2 hours): Introduction to Wireless LANs (WLANs)
Session 2 (2 hours): WLAN Configuration
Session 3 (2 hours): Troubleshooting Methodologies
Session 4 (2 hours): Troubleshooting Scenarios and Labs

Day 9: Review and Practice

Session 1 (4 hours): Review of Key Concepts and Topics
Session 2 (4 hours): Practice Tests and Simulations

Day 10: Exam Preparation and Conclusion

Session 1 (4 hours): Final Exam Preparation
Session 2 (4 hours): Q&A Session and Course Conclusion

This is a basic course and can be modified based on the depth of coverage required, the pace of learning, and the specific needs of the learners. Additionally, practical hands-on labs and exercises should be integrated throughout the course to reinforce theoretical concepts.