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Networking Automation Introduction to Cybersecurity Introduction to Data Science Computer Hardware Basics
Operating System Basics
Networking Essentials DevNet Associate Cybersecurity Essentials IT Essentials
Data Analytics Essentials
• Networking Basics • Endpoint Security
• Networking Devices and Initial Workshop: Model-Driven • Network Defense Linux Unhatched
Configuration Programmability • Cyber Threat Management Linux Essentials
• Network Addressing and Basic
Linux I
Troubleshooting CyberOps Associate Linux II
• Network Support and Security
Network Security
CCNA: Introduction to Networks
CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Ethical Hacker
Essentials
CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security,
& Automation

CCNP Enterprise: Core Networking

CCNP Enterprise: Advanced Routing

Programming Digital Literacy Professional Skills Practice

PCAP: Programming Essentials in Python Career Resources
Get Connected English for IT Cisco Packet Tracer Additional Tools
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Introduction to IoT and Digital Getting Started with Cisco Virtual labs
English for IT 2 Workshop
JavaScript Essentials 1 Transformation Packet Tracer
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CLA: Programming Essentials in C Engaging Stakeholders for Success
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Digital
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Self-Paced Required Required Required
Led Paced Led

NETWORKING

Networking Essentials (version 3.0) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Networking Essentials (version 2.0) ✓ ✓ ✓

Networking Basics ✓ ✓ ✓

Networking Devices and Initial Configuration ✓ ✓ ✓

Network Addressing and Basic ✓
Troubleshooting ✓ ✓ ✓

Network Support and Security ✓ ✓ ✓

CCNA: Introduction to Networks ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Essentials ✓ Packet Tracer
option available

CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security &

Automation ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

CCNP Enterprise: Core Networking ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

CCNP Enterprise: Advanced Routing ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
DevNet Associate ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Workshop: Model-Driven Programmability ✓ ✓ ✓

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CYBERSECURITY

Introduction to Cybersecurity ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Cybersecurity Essentials (version 3.0) ✓ ✓ ✓
Cybersecurity Essentials (version 2.0) ✓ ✓ ✓
Endpoint Security ✓ ✓ ✓
Network Defense ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Cyber Threat Management ✓ ✓ ✓
CyberOps Associate ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Network Security ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Ethical Hacker ✓ ✓ ✓

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DATA SCIENCE

Introduction to Data Science ✓ ✓

Data Analytics Essentials ✓ ✓

OPERATING SYSTEMS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (OS & IT)

Computer Hardware Basics ✓ ✓

Operating System Basics ✓ ✓
IT Essentials ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NDG Linux Unhatched ✓
NDG Linux Essentials ✓ ✓ ✓
NDG Linux I ✓ ✓ ✓

NDG Linux II ✓ ✓ ✓

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DATA SCIENCE

Introduction to Data Science ✓ ✓

Data Analytics Essentials ✓ ✓

OPERATING SYSTEMS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (OS & IT)

Computer Hardware Basics ✓ ✓

Operating System Basics ✓ ✓
IT Essentials ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NDG Linux Unhatched ✓
NDG Linux Essentials ✓ ✓ ✓
NDG Linux I ✓ ✓ ✓

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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

English for IT 1 ✓ ✓ ✓
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English for IT 2 ✓ ✓ ✓
Engaging Stakeholders for Success ✓ ✓ ✓
Creating Compelling Reports ✓ ✓ ✓

Discovering Entrepreneurship ✓ ✓ ✓
Launching a Business Venture ✓ ✓ ✓

Managing a Business Venture ✓ ✓ ✓

Career Preparation Workshop ✓ ✓

PRACTICE

Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer ✓

Exploring Networks with Cisco Packet Tracer
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Exploring IoT with Cisco Packet Tracer ✓

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Course
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Networking
 Networking Essentials

Course Overview Course Details

Networking Essentials provides learners with a
Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
broad foundational understanding of
year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
networking. It is suitable for anyone interested fields university students, career changers
in a career in IT, or a related career. This course
provides an engaging, self-paced learning Estimated Time to Completion: 65 hours
experience using Packet Tracer simulation,
interactive activities, and learning everyday Prerequisites: None
devices found at home. Course Delivery: Instructor-led

Benefits Learning Component Highlights:

 39 modules
Learners develop a foundational understanding  48 practice labs
of the high-level network architecture and how  160+ interactive activities, videos, & quizzes
a network operates.  15 module exams Requirements
 1 final exam • ASC Alignment: Required
Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
• Instructor Training: Recommended
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Gain the skills needed for entry-level job,
Certification Aligned: Cisco Certified Support and Internet
internship, and apprenticeship roles, such as
Technician (CCST) Networking • Additional Equipment Required: No
Network Support Technician, Entry-level
Help Desk Technician, and IT Support Recommended next certification:
Specialist Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or
CyberOps Associate

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 Networking Basics
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers the foundation of networking
Target Audience: Secondary or vocational school
and network devices, media, and protocols. The
and college/university students, general audience
learner will observe data flowing through a network
and basic device configuration to connect to
networks. Estimated Time to Completion: 25 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
Teaching your students basic networking concepts
is essential for developing IT skills and prepares Learning Component Highlights:
them for a wide variety of IT career paths.  17 modules and 13 practice labs
 Interactive activities and quizzes
 1 final test
Explore Opportunities in Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
Technology • ASC Alignment: Recommended
Certification Alignment: This course is part of the • Instructor Training: Optional
 Configure a wireless router and wireless host to Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path and
connect to the internet
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
Network Technician Career Path which align to and Internet
 Teach how protocols, devices, and media enable the CCST Cybersecurity and CCST Networking • Additional Equipment Required: No
communication on Ethernet networks Certifications.
 Demonstrate how IP addresses enable network
Recommended Next Course:
communication
Networking Devices and Initial Configuration
 Create a simple LAN
 Use application layer services to accomplish real-
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 Networking Devices and Initial
Configuration
Course Overview Course Details
This course teaches intermediate knowledge and Target Audience: Secondary or vocational school
skills for networking by covering basic concepts and college/university students, general
and skills needed to build a home office network audience
and a small office network. Estimated Time to Completion: 25 hours
Prerequisites: Networking Basics or equivalent
Benefits knowledge
By teaching the characteristics and benefits of
Course Delivery: Instructor-led and Self-paced
Cloud and Virtualization technologies, your
students develop skills to calculate an IP Learning Component Highlights:
addressing scheme and configure Cisco devices  12 modules and 17 practice labs
to create a small network.  Interactive activities and quizzes
 1 final test

Explore Opportunities in Course Recognitions: Digital Badge

Requirements
• ASC Alignment: Recommended
Technology Certification Alignment: This course is part of the
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path and
• Instructor Training: Optional
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Teach the characteristics of Virtualization and Network Technician Career Path which align to
and Internet
Cloud services. the CCST Cybersecurity and CCST Networking
 Explain how Ethernet operates in a switched Certifications. • Additional Equipment Required: No
network.
 Show how routers use network layer Recommended Next Course:
protocols Network Addressing and Basic Troubleshooting
and services.
 Demonstrate how the TCP protocol guarantees skillsforall.com
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 Configure a simple computer network using
 Network Addressing and Basic
Troubleshooting
Course Overview Course Details
This course examines the Physical layer in depth,
Target Audience: Secondary school and
topologies at the Data Link layer, and basic routing college/university students, general audience
at the Network layer. It dives deep into static and
dynamic IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and address Estimated Time to Completion: 18 hours
resolution.
Prerequisites: Networking Devices and Initial
Configuration or equivalent knowledge
Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led and Self-paced
Teach your students the components and
functionality of Cisco switches and routers,
troubleshooting methodologies for some of the most Learning Component Highlights:
common networking issues, and an overview of  8 modules and 8 practice labs
providing customer support preparing them for a  Interactive activities and quizzes
wide variety of IT careers paths.  1 final test Requirements
• ASC Alignment: Recommended
Course Recognitions: This course is part of the
Explore Opportunities in Network Technician Career Path which aligns • Instructor Training: Optional
to the CCST Networking Certification. • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
Technology Recommended Next Course:
and Internet
• Additional Equipment Required: No
 Explain the features and functions of the CCNA: Switching, Routing and Wireless
physical, Essentials
data link, and network layers.
 Develop a networking scheme for a small network
based on stated requirements.
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 Explain the operation of Cisco switches and
routers.
 Teach basic troubleshooting for network
 Network Support and Security
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers general IT and Network Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
Support, delves into Cybersecurity Threats, year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
Vulnerabilities, and Attacks. The learner will fields university students, career changers
observe essential configuration steps to ensure
secure user access on a network. Estimated Time to Completion: 12 hours

Benefits Prerequisites: Network Addressing and Basic

Troubleshooting course or equivalent knowledge
This course builds learners’ networking
Course Delivery: Instructor-led and Self-paced
knowledge and can lead to exciting career
opportunities in technology. Learning Component Highlights:
 3 modules and 10 practice labs
Explore Opportunities in  Interactive activities and quizzes
 1 final test
Technology Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Teach effective troubleshooting • Instructor Training: Optional
methodologies and help desk best practices. Certification Aligned: This course is part of the
Network Technician Career Path which aligns • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Explain common threats, vulnerabilities, and to the Cisco Certified Support Technician and Internet
attacks on end points. (CCST) Networking certification. • Additional Equipment Required: No
 Show how to configure secure user access
Recommended next certification:
on a network. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or
CyberOps Associate

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CCNA: Introduction to Networks (ITN) Networking

Course Overview Course Details

The first course in the CCNA curriculum
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
introduces the architectures, models, protocols, students, 2-year and 4-year college students in
and networking elements that connect users, Networking or Engineering programs
devices, applications and data through the
Internet and across modern computer networks Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
- including IP addressing and Ethernet
Prerequisites: None
fundamentals.
Course Delivery: Instructor-led
Benefits Learning Component Highlights:
Learn to build simple local area networks (LAN)  17 modules and 24 practice labs
that integrate IP addressing schemes,  31 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
foundational network security, and perform  120+ interactive activities, videos, & quizzes
 1 final exam
basic configurations for routers and switches. Requirements & Resources
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Prepare for Careers Letter of Merit, Digital Badge • Instructor Training Required: Yes
 Develop skills for entry-level networking jobs Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: Yes*
 Prepare for CCNA certification exam CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
Essentials (SRWE)
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more
specialized networking skills *Includes Distance Learning option with
Packet Tracer if lab equipment is not available

Certification Aligned
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CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Networking
Essentials (SRWE)
Course Overview Course Details
The second course in the CCNA curriculum
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
focuses on switching technologies and router students, 2-year and 4-year college students in
operations that support small-to-medium Networking or Engineering programs
business networks and includes wireless local
area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Students learn key switching and routing Course Delivery: Instructor-led
concepts. They can perform basic network Learning Component Highlights:
configuration and troubleshooting, identify and  16 modules and 14 practice labs
mitigate local area network (LAN) security  31 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
threats, and configure and secure a basic  70+ interactive activities, videos, & quizzes
 1 final exam
WLAN. Requirements & Resources
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Prepare for Careers Letter of Merit, Digital Badge • Instructor Training Required: Yes
 Develop skills for entry-level networking jobs Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: Yes*
 Prepare for CCNA certification exam CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security, and • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
Automation (ENSA)
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more
specialized networking skills *Includes Distance Learning option with
Packet Tracer if lab equipment is not available

Certification Aligned
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(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security, Networking
and Automation (ENSA)
Course Overview Course Details
The final course in the CCNA series covers the
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
architecture, security, and operation of an students, 2-year and 4-year college students in
enterprise network, along with introducing the Networking or Engineering programs
new ways in which network engineers interact
with programmable infrastructure. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Gain skills to configure and troubleshoot Course Delivery: Instructor-led
enterprise networks, learn to identify and Learning Component Highlights:
protect against cybersecurity threats, and  14 modules and 12 practice labs
discover key concepts of software-defined  29 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
networking, including controller-based  100+ interactive activities, videos, & quizzes
 1 practice certification exam
architectures and application programming Requirements & Resources
interfaces (APIs).
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Letter of Merit, Digital Badge • Instructor Training Required: Yes
Prepare for Careers • Physical Equipment Required: Yes*
Recommended Next Course:
 Develop skills for entry-level networking jobs CCNP Enterprise: Core Networking (ENCOR) • Discount Availability: Yes
 Prepare for CCNA certification exam
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more *Includes Distance Learning option with
specialized networking skills Packet Tracer if lab equipment is not available

Certification Aligned
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(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
CCNP Enterprise: Core Networking Networking
(ENCOR)
Course Overview Course Details
This first course in the 2-course CCNP
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
Enterprise series covers switching, routing, students, 2-year and 4-year college students in
wireless, and related security topics, along with Networking or Engineering programs
the technologies that support software-defined,
programmable networks. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Recommended Preparation: CCNA or equivalent

Benefits
Gain practical, hands-on experience and skills Course Delivery: Instructor-led
needed to configure, operate and troubleshoot Learning Component Highlights:
large scale enterprise networks.  29 chapters and 41 practice labs
 24 Cisco Packet Tracer activities (optional)

Prepare for Careers  35+ interactive activities, videos, & quizzes

 1 practice certification exam
 Develop skills for professional-level Requirements & Resources
networking roles Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Letter of Merit, Digital Badge
 Prepare for the Cisco Enterprise Network • Instructor Training Required: Yes
Core Technologies exam (350-401 ENCOR) Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: Yes
to earn an Enterprise Core Specialist CCNP Enterprise: Advance Routing (ENARSI) • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
certification
 Completion of both CCNP Enterprise courses
prepares for CCNP Enterprise certification

Certification Aligned
Course Demos Cisco Certified Networking Professional
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CCNP Enterprise: Advanced Routing Networking
(ENARSI)
Course Overview Course Details
This second of the 2-course CCNP Enterprise
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
series focuses on implementation and students, 2-year and 4-year college students in
troubleshooting of advanced routing and Networking or Engineering programs
redistribution for OSPF, EIGRP and BGP along
with VPN technologies, infrastructure security Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
and management tools used in Enterprise
Recommended Preparation: ENCOR or
networks. equivalent

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led

Gain practical, hands-on experience and skills Learning Component Highlights:
needed to configure, operate and troubleshoot  23 chapters and 40 practice labs
large scale enterprise networks.  20 Cisco Packet Tracer activities (optional)
 25+ videos & quizzes, 2 Skills Assessments
 1 practice certification exam Requirements & Resources
Prepare for Careers • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
 Develop skills for professional-level Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • Instructor Training Required: Yes
Letter of Merit, Digital Badge
networking roles • Physical Equipment Required: Yes
 Prepare for Cisco Enterprise Advanced Recommended Next Course: • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
Routing & Services exam (300-410 ENARSI) Broaden your skills with DevNet Associate,
CyberOps Associate, Python, or Emerging
to earn a CCNP Specialist certification Technologies Workshops
 Completion of both CCNP Enterprise courses
prepares for CCNP Enterprise certification
Certification Aligned
Course Demos Cisco Certified Networking Professional
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DevNet Associate Infrastructure Automation

Course Overview Course Details

This course introduces the methodologies and tools
Target Audience: Secondary vocational
of modern software development, applied to the IT
students, 2-year and 4-year college students
and Network operations. It covers a 360° view of and participants of coding bootcamps
the domain including microservices, testing,
containers and DevOps, as well as securely Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
automating infrastructures with Application
Programming Interfaces (APIs). Recommended Preparation:
Object-oriented coding skills, equivalent to:
PCAP: Programming Essentials in Python
Benefits Fundamental skills of networking, equivalent to:
Gain practical, relevant, hands-on lab experience, CCNA: Introduction to Networks
including programming in Python, using GIT and
common data formats (JSON, XML and YAML), Course Delivery: Instructor-led
deploying applications as containers, using Learning Component Highlights:
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment  8 modules and 23 practice labs Requirements & Resources
(CI/CD) pipelines, and automating infrastructure  5 Cisco Packet Tracer activities • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
using code.  6 videos, 8 quizzes, 8 module exams • Instructor Training Required: Yes
 1 final exam, 1 practice certification exam
• Physical Equipment Required: No (Uses Virtual
Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, Machines on the student’s computer)
 Develop skills for entry-level software Letter of Merit, Digital Badge • Discount Availability: Yes
development and infrastructure automation jobs
Recommended Next Course: CCNA,
 Prepare for DevNet Associate certification exam CCNP Enterprise, or CyberOps Associate

Certification Aligned
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(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
Workshop: Model-Driven Programmability Infrastructure Automation

Course Overview Course Details

This workshop introduces students to device Target Audience: Vocational, 2-year and 4-year
level programmability. By defining standardized College, 4-year university students
device models and APIs, network device
configuration and management tasks can be Estimated Time to Completion: 8 hours
automated, making it easier to manage network
devices at scale. Prerequisites: Basic programming,
CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless
Essentials (SRWE) or equivalent
Benefits
Learn key model-driven programmability Course Delivery: Instructor-led
concepts: YANG to model networking devices,
Learning Component Highlights:
RESTCONF and NETCONF for device-level  2 chapters and 10 practice labs
APIs, and Python scripting to programmatically  10 interactive activities
retrieve and update device configurations.  1 final exam
Requirements & Resources
• ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion,
Digital Badge • Instructor Training Required: No
 Emerging Technologies Workshops are (Self-paced training option available)
short, hands-on experiences to quickly Recommended Insertion Points: • Physical Equipment Required: Internet access to
develop new skills for today’s job market • After CCNA: SRWE Cisco DevNet Labs and APIs (Free)
• With Network Security or CCNP Enterprise:
 Participate in relevant professional Core Networking (ENCOR)
• Discount Availability: Not Applicable
communities of practice (Cisco DevNet,
GitHub, and Stack Overflow)
DevNet Sandbox
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Practice running code on live
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability) network infrastructure
Cybersecurity
 Introduction to Cybersecurity

Course Overview Course Details

This course explores cyber trends, threats,
and staying safe in cyberspace, and protecting Target Audience: Secondary and 2-Year college
personal and company data. students, general audience

Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours

Benefits
Today’s interconnected world makes everyone Prerequisites: None
more susceptible to cyber-attacks. Teach how Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
to protect personal data and privacy online, in
social media, and why more and more IT jobs Learning Component Highlights:
require cybersecurity awareness and  5 modules and 7 practice labs
 Interactive activities & quizzes
understanding.
 1 final exam

Explore Opportunities in Technology Course Recognitions: Digital Badge Requirements

 Builds cybersecurity understanding for a • ASC Alignment Required: Recommended
secure and safe digital life Recommended Next Course: • Instructor Training: Optional
Networking Essentials or Cybersecurity Essentials • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Explores many career possibilities
and Internet
cybersecurity skills offers
• Additional Equipment Required: No

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 Cybersecurity Essentials
Course Overview Course Details
A course designed for learners interested in
pursuing a career in cybersecurity. It prepares for a Target Audience: High school, secondary or
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst role by equipping vocational school and college/university students,
learners with job skills across three domains: general audience
Endpoint Security, Network Defense, and Cyber
Threat Management. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
Prerequisites: Foundational understanding of
Benefits networking and network device configuration
Cybersecurity skills are heavily sought in the Course Delivery: Instructor-led
job market. Students can apply for entry-level
junior cybersecurity analyst roles or continue Learning Component Highlights:
learning toward associate and professional  27 modules and 75 practice activities
positions.  Interactive activities and quizzes

Prepare for Careers

 1 final exam Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
• ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Gain the skills needed for entry-level job,
• Instructor Training: Recommended
internship, and apprenticeship roles, such as Certification Alignment: This course aligns with
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity • Basic Equipment: Computer and Internet
the CCST Cybersecurity certification.
Technician, Cybersecurity Specialist, and Tier 1 • Additional Equipment Required: No
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 Endpoint Security
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers how to assess the network,
operating systems, and endpoints for Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year college
vulnerabilities, and how to secure the network. It vocational students; Reskilling to find a job in cyber
also covers skills to maintain the integrity,
confidentiality, and availability in the network and Estimated Time to Completion: 27 hours
data. Recommended Preparation: Introduction to
Cybersecurity
Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
The demand for security professionals continues
to grow. Teach the foundational knowledge used Learning Component Highlights:
in the workplace as a Cybersecurity Technician.  10 modules
 31 Labs and Cisco Packet Tracer activities
 40+ interactive activities & quizzes
Prepare for Careers  1 final exam
 Develop a cybersecurity foundation
Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Offer the next step in exploring the many
career possibilities in cybersecurity Certification Alignment: This course is part of the • Instructor Training: Optional
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career path which • Basic Equipment: Computer / Mobile Device
 Build skills securing a network all the way to
aligns to the CCST Cybersecurity Certification and Internet
the edge, including hardware, software, and
• Additional Equipment Required: No
media Recommended Next Course: Network Defense

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 Network Defense
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers different methods to monitor
the network and how to evaluate security alerts. It Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year
delves into tools and techniques used to protect college vocational students; Reskilling to find a job
in cyber
the network, including access control, firewalls,
cloud security, and cryptography.
Estimated Time to Completion: 27 hours

Benefits Recommended Preparation: Introduction to

The demand for security professionals continues to Cybersecurity and Endpoint Security
grow. Gain the intermediate knowledge used in the
Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
workplace as a Cybersecurity Technician.
Learning Component Highlights:
Prepare for Careers  11 modules
 29 Labs and Cisco Packet Tracer activities
 Builds a cybersecurity foundation  58 + interactive activities & quizzes
 Explores the many career possibilities in  1 final exam Requirement
cybersecurity • ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Develops skills to create a layered defense-in- Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Instructor Training: Optional
depth cybersecurity strategy • Basic Equipment: Computer / Mobile Device
Certification Alignment: This course is part of the
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path and and Internet
aligns with the CCST Cybersecurity certification • Additional Equipment Required: No

Recommended Next Course: Cyber Threat

Management

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 Cyber Threat Management
Course Overview Course Details
This course explores governance in
Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year
cybersecurity and threat management. Learn college vocational students; Reskilling to find a
to develop policies and ensure your job in cybersecurity.
organization complies with ethics standards
and legal and regulatory frameworks. Estimated Time to Completion: 16 hours

Recommended Preparation: Introduction to

Benefits Cybersecurity, Endpoint Security, and Network
The demand for security professionals Defense
continues to grow. Develop advanced
Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
knowledge you will use in the workplace as a
Cybersecurity Technician. Learning Component Highlights:
 6 modules
Prepare for Careers  16 Labs and Cisco Packet Tracer activities
Requirements
 28+ interactive activities & quizzes
 Builds a cybersecurity foundation  1 final exam • ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Explores the many career possibilities in • Instructor Training: Optional
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
cybersecurity • Basic Equipment: Computer / Mobile Device
 Develops skills for managing threats, such Certification Alignment This course is part of the and Internet
as how to assess a network for Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path which • Additional Equipment Required: No
aligns to the CCST Cybersecurity Certification
vulnerabilities, manage risks, and respond
to security incidents
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CyberOps Associate Cybersecurity

Course Overview Course Details

This course introduces the core security
Target Audience: Students enrolled in
concepts and skills needed to monitor, detect, technology degree programs at higher
analyze, and respond to cybercrime, education institutions; IT professionals who
cyberespionage, insider threats, advanced wants to pursue a career in Security Operations
persistent threats, regulatory requirements, and
other cybersecurity issues facing organizations. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Recommended Preparation: Introduction to

Benefits Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Essentials
Gain practical, hands-on skills needed to
Course Delivery: Instructor-led
maintain and ensure security operational
readiness of secure networked systems. Learning Component Highlights:
 28 chapters and 46+ practice labs
 6 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
Prepare for Careers  113 interactive activities, videos, & quizzes Requirements & Resources
 Develop skills for entry-level security  1 practice certification exam • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
operations center (SOC) jobs • Instructor Training Required: Yes
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion,
 Prepare for CyberOps Associate Letter of Merit, Digital Badge
• Physical Equipment Required: No (Uses Virtual
certification Machines on the student’s computer)
Recommended Next Course: • Discount Availability: Yes
 Pursue a career in cybersecurity operations, Cloud Security, Network Security, IoT Security
a rapidly-growing, exciting new area that
spans all industries

Certification Aligned
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
Network Security Cybersecurity

Course Overview Course Details

This course introduces the core security
Target Audience: 2-year and 4-year college
concepts and skills needed to configure and students in Networking or Engineering programs
troubleshoot computer networks and help
ensure the integrity of devices and data. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Recommended Preparation: Basic

Benefits understanding of computer networks (CCNA:
Gain practical, hands-on skills to design, Introduction to Networks and CCNA: Switching,
implement, and manage network security Routing, and Wireless Essentials, or
systems and ensure their integrity. equivalent)
Course Delivery: Instructor-led
Prepare for Careers Learning Component Highlights:
 Build expertise in network security and data  22 modules and 25 practice labs
protection  22 Cisco Packet Tracer activities Requirements & Resources
 87+ interactive activities, videos, and
 Develop skills for entry-level network • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
quizzes
security specialist roles  1 final exam
• Instructor Training Required: Yes
• Physical Equipment Required: Yes
 Gain industry in-demand skills aligned with
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
the National Institute for Standards and
Letter of Merit, Digital Badge
Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework
Recommended Next Course:
CyberOps Associate, Cloud Security, IoT
Security
Hands-on practice with
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Cisco Packet Tracer
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
 Ethical Hacker
Course Overview Course Details
The Ethical Hacker course prepares learners with
Target Audience: College/university students or
skills to proactively discover vulnerabilities
vocational school students
before the cybercriminals do. Learners will
become proficient in the art of scoping, Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
executing, and reporting on vulnerability
assessments, while recommending mitigation Prerequisites:
strategies. • Entry-level cybersecurity knowledge:
Benefits CCST Cybersecurity certification or
Cybersecurity Essentials or Junior
Through the gamified narrative in the course and real- Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path, or
world inspired hands-on practice labs, students equivalent
develop essential workforce readiness skills, laying a • Basic programming knowledge
solid foundation in offensive security.
Course Delivery: Instructor-led and Self-paced
Requirements
Prepare for Careers • ASC Alignment: Recommended
Learning Component Highlights: • Instructor Training: Recommended
 Get job-ready for Offensive Security roles such  10 modules and 34 labs
• Basic Equipment: Computer and Internet
as Ethical Hacker or Penetration Tester.  86 interactive practice activities and quizzes
 1 final exam
• Additional Equipment: No
 Understand the mindset and tactics of
 1 skills-based assessment
cybercriminals to strengthen your defensive
security skillset.
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
 Gain needed skills for implementing security
controls and monitoring, analyzing, and Recommended Next Course:
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Data Science
Introduction to Data Science

Course Overview Course Details

This introductory course takes learners inside the
world of data science. They will learn the basics in Target Audience: High-school, Secondary and 2 -
the fields of data science, data analytics and data Year college students, General audience
engineering to better understand how machine
Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours
learning is shaping the future of business,
healthcare, education and more. Prerequisites: None

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced

Data science professionals who can provide Learning Component Highlights:

actionable insights for data-driven decisions are in  4 modules
 5 practice lab activities
high demand.
 1 interactive pivot table widget
 13 videos
Requirements
Explore Opportunities in  Knowledge checks and module quizzes
 Final exam
& Resources
Technology • ASC Alignment Required:
 Develop your awareness of opportunities that data Course Recognitions: Digital Badge No
analytics enable. • Instructor Training Required:
 Explore career opportunities in the Data Science, Recommended Insertion Points: A great start for No
Analytics, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence learners exploring the area of data science along • Physical Equipment
and Machine Learning landscapes. with machine learning, artificial intelligence, Required: No
analytics and big data.

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 Data Analytics Essentials
Course Overview Course Details
Learners will understand how to use the
fundamental tools of a data analyst, and how to Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2
transform, organize and visualize data with -year college vocational students, college and
spreadsheet tools such as Excel. They will learn university students studying IT or non-IT fields,
career changers
how to query data from a relational database
using SQL and how to improve their data Estimated Time to Completion: 30 hours
presentations using powerful business
intelligence tools like Tableau. By the end of the Prerequisites: None
course, they will have an analytics portfolio
complete with an analysis of popular datasets, Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
showcasing their skills in Excel, SQL and
Tableau. Learning Component Highlights:

Benefits
 9 modules
 26 practice labs
Requirements
Organizations all over the world recognize the  42 videos • ASC Alignment Required: No
value of analytics. This course teaches the tools  90 practice opportunities • Instructor Training Required: No
of the trade.  9 module exams
• Physical Equipment Required: No
 1 final exam

Prepares for Careers Course Recognitions: Digital Badge

 SQL and Excel, used in every organization Recommended Next Course: Python Essentials 1
 Dashboarding, data visualizations and
storytelling with data are highly sought after

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 Operating Systems &
Information Technology
 Computer Hardware Basics
Course Overview Course Details
This course teaches the fundamentals of
computers and mobile devices by covering the Target Audience: Secondary, vocational, career
basic concepts and skills needed to install technical school and immediate post-secondary
components to build, repair, or upgrade personal students, general audience
computers.
Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours

Benefits Prerequisites: None

This course provides the learner with an
engaging, foundational view of computers and Course Delivery: Self-paced
mobile devices, including desktop and laptop Learning Component Highlights:
computers, and other mobile devices such as  3 modules
tablets and mobile phones.  Practice items, labs and quizzes
 1 final exam

Explore Opportunities in Technology

Course Recognitions: Digital Badge Requirements
 Install components to build, repair, or upgrade • ASC Alignment: Recommended
personal computers. Recommended Next Course:
Operating Systems Basics, Networking Basics
• Instructor Training: Optional
 Explain the features and functions of laptops. • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Explain the features and functions of other and Internet
mobile devices. • Additional Equipment Required: No

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 Operating Systems Basics
Course Overview Course Details
This course teaches the fundamentals of operating
systems by covering the basic concepts and skills Target Audience: Secondary, vocational, career
needed to explain the purpose and characteristics technical school and immediate post-secondary
of operating systems, implement basic operating students, general audience
system security, and explain how to configure
mobile device network connectivity. Estimated Time to Completion: 16 hours

Benefits Prerequisites: None

This course provides the learner with an engaging, Course Delivery: Self-paced
foundational view of operating systems and
mobile device connectivity, including Windows, Learning Component Highlights:
Linux, Android, and iOS.  8 modules and 18 practice labs
 Checkpoints and quizzes
 1 final test
Explore Opportunities in Technology Requirements
 Use Windows administrative tools. Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
• Instructor Training: Optional
 Implement basic Linux security. Recommended Next Course: • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Explain how to configure network connectivity Networking Basics, Introduction to Networks and Internet
and email on mobile devices. • Additional Equipment Required: No
 Explain the purpose and characteristics of mobile
operating systems.
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IT Essentials OS & IT

Course Overview Course Details

IT Essentials covers fundamental computer and
Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year college
career skills for entry-level IT jobs. Students vocational students
apply skills and procedures to install, configure,
and troubleshoot computers, mobile devices, Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
and software.
Prerequisites: None

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led

Learn the fundamentals of connecting
Learning Component Highlights:
computers to networks. Plus, you’ll enjoy  14 chapters and 99 practice labs
working with Cisco Networking Academy’s  Cisco Packet Tracer, virtual laptop, and
advanced simulation tools with hands-on labs to virtual desktop learning tools
hone your troubleshooting skills and  29+ interactive activities
 18+ assessments throughout the
immediately practice what you learn!
course Requirements & Resources
 1 final and 2 practice certification • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Prepare for Careers exams • Instructor Training Required: No
 Develop skills for entry-level technical Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion, • Physical Equipment Required: Yes
support roles Digital Badge, Letter of Merit • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
 Prepare for CompTIA A+ certification
Recommended Next Course:
exam CCNA: Introduction to Networking (ITN)
 Build your foundation for CCNA-level
courses
Certification Aligned
Course Demos CompTIA A+ Certification
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
NDG Linux Unhatched OS & IT

Course Overview Course Details

This course covers introductory back-end
Target Audience: Secondary and general
operating system knowledge by teaching basic audience new to IT
installation and configuration of Linux and
introducing the Linux command line. Estimated Time to Completion: 6-8 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Learners ease into acquiring Linux knowledge Course Delivery: Self-paced
without having to commit to more than 8 total
Learning Component Highlights:
hours of self-paced learning, guided step-by-  1 module
step with a series of hands-on virtual machine  20 pages
activities.  Built-in Linux machine with activities
 1 assessment

Explore Opportunities in Technology Course Recognitions: Letter of Completion Requirements & Resources
 Wade into the shallow end of Linux and see • ASC Alignment Required: No
whether it’s for you or not • Instructor Training Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
 Develop your digital basics NDG Linux Essentials • Physical Equipment Required: No
 Start exploring the many career possibilities • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
these skills can open up for you
In partnership with

Career Advice
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(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
NDG Linux Essentials OS & IT

Course Overview Course Details

This course teaches fundamentals of the Linux
Target Audience: Secondary and 2-year college
operating system, command line, and open students
source programming concepts.
Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
Benefits Prerequisites: None
Nearly every IT job requires some Linux
knowledge. Gain hands-on practice with Linux Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
commands through the Linux virtual machine
Learning Component Highlights:
embedded in the course.  16 chapters and 13 practice labs
 Built-in virtual machine to experiment with
Prepare for Careers Linux commands
 Learner-directed activities
 Develop fundamental operating system skills  Chapter, midterm, and final exams
for entry-level IT jobs Requirements & Resources
 Prepare for LPI certificate exam Course Recognitions: Letter of Completion • ASC Alignment Required: No
• Instructor Training Required: No
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more
Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: No
specialized IT and networking skills
NDG Linux I • Discount Availability: Yes

In partnership with

Certification Aligned
Course Demos Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Linux Essentials
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability) Professional Development Certificate
NDG Linux I and OS & IT

IICourse Overview Course Details

A 2-course series for aspiring Linux system
Target Audience: 2-year and 4-year college
administrators. Covers performing students
maintenance tasks on the command line,
installing and configuring a computer running Estimated Time to Completion: 140 hours
Linux, and configuring basic networking, using
Recommended Preparation: NDG Linux
virtual machines running Linux.
Essentials or equivalent

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced

More rigorous and comprehensive than NDG Learning Component Highlights:
Linux Essentials, this course develops your  Built-in virtual machine to experiment with
Linux mastery. Gain hands-on practice with Linux commands
Linux commands through the Linux virtual  Practice labs and activities
 Chapter, midterm, and final exams
machine embedded in the course. Requirements & Resources
Course Recognitions: Letter of Completion • ASC Alignment Required: No
Prepare for Careers • Instructor Training Required: No
 Develop skills for careers in cloud Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: No
computing, cybersecurity, information DevNet Associate • Discount Availability: Yes
systems, networking, programming, • Cost: Fee for self-paced classes. Cost for
software development, big data, and more instructor-led classes is determined by the
 Prepare for LPIC-1 certification exams In partnership with institution.

Certification Aligned
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
Programming
 Python Essentials 1

Course Overview Course Details

This course teaches in-demand skills including how to
design, develop, and improve computer programs Target Audience: Secondary and 2-Year college
using Python. students, general audience

Estimated Time to Completion: 30 hours

Benefits
Learning Python opens opportunities in fields like data Prerequisites: None
science, machine learning, web development, and Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
automation, increasing your students’ employability.
With Python, learners can create their own software Learning Component Highlights:
apps which fosters their creativity, critical thinking,  4 modules and 30 practice labs
and hands-on learning.  Interactive activities & quizzes
 1 final project

Explore Opportunities in Technology  1 final test

Requirements
 Explores the world of computer programming and Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
the careers it offers
• Instructor Training Required: No
 Develops coding skills using Python Certification Aligned: PCEP: Certified • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Teaches about data types, variables, I/O Entry-Level Python Programmer certification
and Internet
operations, control flow and functions • Additional Equipment Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
Python Essentials 2
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 Python Essentials 2

Course Overview Course Details

This course is designed for learners who are
already familiar with the essentials of Python, Target Audience: Secondary and 2-Year college
universal computer programming concepts like data students, general audience
types, containers, functions, conditions and loops, Estimated Time to Completion: 40 hours
and the basics of procedural, structural, and
functional programming. Prerequisites: Python Essentials 1,
PCEP certification, or equivalent
Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
Used by startups and tech giants like Google,
Facebook, Netflix, and more, Python with user- Learning Component Highlights:
friendly, easy-to-read code offers endless  4 modules and 21 practice labs
possibilities for creating small and large-scale  Interactive activities & quizzes
software projects.  1 final exam
 PCAP certification voucher discount Requirements
Prepare for Careers • ASC Alignment: Recommended
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Instructor Training Required: No
 Explore the world of programming
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Design, develop, and improve multi-module Certification Aligned: PCAP - Certified and Internet
computer applications coded in Python Associate in Python Programming certification
• Additional Equipment Required: No
 Analyze and model real-life problems in Object-
Oriented Programming categories Recommended Next Course:
DevNet Associate
 Create and develop a programming portfolio Developed in collaboration with

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PCAP: Programming Essentials in Python Programming

Course Overview Course Details

Designed as easy to understand and beginner-
Target Audience: Secondary, 2-year and 4-year
friendly course focusing on various data college students
collections, manipulation tools, logic and bit
operations and creating basic REST APIs. Estimated Time to Completion: 75 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Learn to design, write, debug, and run programs Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
encoded in the Python language. No prior
Learning Component Highlights:
programming knowledge is required. The  8 modules of interactive instructional
course begins with the very basics guiding you content
step by step until you become adept at solving  30+ practice labs
more complex problems.  Built-in online tool for labs and
practice
 Quizzes, tests, and final exam Requirements & Resources
Prepare for Careers • ASC Alignment Required: No
Course Recognitions: Statement of Achievement
 Develop fundamental programming skills • Instructor Training Required: No
 Prepare for PCEP and PCAP certification • Physical Equipment Required: No
exam Recommended Next Course: • Discount Availability: Yes
DevNet Associate
 Build your foundation to pursue
more specialized networking and In partnership with
software development skills
Certification Aligned
PCEP: Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses PCAP: Certified Associate in Python Programming
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
 JavaScript Essentials 1

Course Overview Course Details

Students will learn how interactive web and mobile
apps are created with JavaScript programming – Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
and how to design, write, debug, and run their own year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
programs. fields university students, career changers

Benefits Estimated Time to Completion: 40 hours

JavaScript is a ubiquitous language used across the
internet, with billions of lines of code available for Prerequisites: None
reuse and learning from examples. With its easy-
Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
to-use interpreter and debugger already installed
on internet browsers, running and experimenting
with code is fast and effortless, allowing students to
Learning Component Highlights:
 6 modules and 30+ practice and lab activities
Requirements
learn the language quickly and build a solid  Interactive quizzes • ASC Alignment: Recommended
foundation for learning other programming  1 final test • Instructor Training: Recommended
languages. • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
Opportunities in Technology and Internet
• Additional Equipment: No
 Students develop fundamental programming Certification Aligned: This course aligns to JSE:
knowledge Certified Entry-Level JavaScript Programmer
certification
 Students prepare for JSE certification exam to
earn an industry-recognized certificate Developed in collaboration with
Recommended next course:
 Students can pursue more specialized JavaScript Essentials 2
networking and software development skills for
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 JavaScript Essentials 2

Course Overview Course Details

Students will learn how to analyze and model real-
world problems using object-oriented programming Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
and explore more intricate aspects of JavaScript year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
such as asynchronous programming and functions. fields university students, career changers

Benefits Estimated Time to Completion: 50 hours

JavaScript powers our online experiences. In fact, Prerequisites: JavaScript Essentials 1, or similar
just about every website around the globe utilizes knowledge, is recommended
JavaScript to provide the best user experience Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
possible. Given the global reach of JavaScript,
learning the foundations of the language can help Learning Component Highlights: Requirements
your students jumpstart their professional career in  4 modules and 20+ practice and lab activities • ASC Alignment: Recommended
tech.  1 final test • Instructor Training: Recommended

Opportunities in Technology Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device

•
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
and Internet
 Students develop fundamental JavaScript • Additional Equipment: No
Certification Aligned: This course aligns to JSA –
concepts and skills that can be leveraged Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer
throughout their career certification.
 Students prepare for JSA certification exam to
Recommended next course: DevNet Associate
earn an industry-recognized certificate
Developed in collaboration with
 Students can highlight their new skills and
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CLA: Programming Essentials in C Programming

Course Overview Course Details

This beginner course introduces the the
Target Audience: Secondary, 2-year and 4-year
universal concepts of computer programming college students
using the C language, and teaches the syntax,
semantics, and data types of the C language. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Build transferable skills. When you learn C, you Course Delivery: Instructor-led
develop overarching fundamentals for all
Learning Component Highlights:
programming languages. Practice your skills  9 modules of interactive instructional
through hands-on labs and write your own content
programs!  80+ practice labs
 Chapter and final exams

Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion Requirements & Resources
 Develop skills for entry-level programming • ASC Alignment Required: No
roles • Instructor Training Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
 Prepare for CLA certification exam Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamentals, • Physical Equipment Required: No
CCNA, NDG Linux Essentials • Discount Availability: Yes
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more
advanced programming skills
In partnership with

Certification Aligned
Course Demos CLA: C Programming Language
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
Certified Associate
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
CLP: Advanced Programming in C Programming

Course Overview Course Details

This advanced course teaches intermediate to
Target Audience: 2-year and 4-year college and
advanced coding such as C handling variable university students
number of parameters (<stdarg.h>), low level
IO (<unistd.h>), memory and strings Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
(<string.h> et al.), processes and threads,
Prerequisites: CLA: Programming Essentials in C
floats and ints (<math.h>, <fenv.h>,
course, CLA certification, or equivalent
<inttypes.h> et al), and network sockets.
Course Delivery: Instructor-led
Benefits Learning Component Highlights:
Extend your programming knowledge and  8 modules of interactive instructional
proficiency. Learn to think harder and deeper content
about programming concepts.  18 practice labs
 Quizzes, chapter and final exams
Requirements & Resources
Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion • ASC Alignment Required: No
 Develop skills for entry-level programming • Instructor Training Required: No
roles Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: No
 Prepare for CLP certification exam Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamentals, • Discount Availability: Yes
NDG Linux I
 Set yourself up to succeed in jobs related
to software development, network
engineering, and system administration In partnership with

Certification Aligned
Course Demos CLP: C Certified Professional
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
Programmer
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
CPA: Programming Essentials in C++ Programming

Course Overview Course Details

This beginner course introduces the basics of
Target Audience: Secondary, 2-year and 4-year
programming in the C++ language and the college students
fundamental notions and techniques used in
object-oriented programming. Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Build transferable skills. When you learn C, you Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
develop overarching fundamentals for all
Learning Component Highlights:
programming languages. Practice your skills  8 modules of interactive instructional
through hands-on labs and write your own content
programs!  100+ practice labs
 Chapter and final exams

Prepare for Careers Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion Requirements & Resources
 Develop skills for entry-level programming • ASC Alignment Required: No
roles • Instructor Training Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
 Prepare for CPA certification exam Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamentals, • Physical Equipment Required: No
NDG Linux Essentials, DevNet Associate • Discount Availability: Yes
 Fulfill prerequisites to pursue more
advanced programming skills
In partnership with

Certification Aligned
Course Demos CPA: C++ Certified Associate
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
Programmer
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
CPP: Advanced Programming in C++ Programming

Course Overview Course Details

This advanced course teaches intermediate to
Target Audience: 2-year and 4-year college and
advanced coding such as C++ template university students
mechanism, understanding and using property
template classes and methods, and the C++ Estimated Time to Completion: 70 hours
STL library including solving common
Prerequisites: CPA: Programming Essentials in
programming problems and the IO part.
C++ course, CPA certification, or equivalent

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led

Extend your programming knowledge and Learning Component Highlights:
proficiency. Learn to think harder and deeper  9 modules of interactive instructional
about programming concepts. content
 65 practice labs
 Chapter and final exams
Prepare for Careers Requirements & Resources
 Develop skills for entry-level programming Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion • ASC Alignment Required: No
roles • Instructor Training Required: No
 Prepare for CPP certification exam Recommended Next Course: • Physical Equipment Required: No
CCNP Enterprise, NDG Linux I • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
 Set yourself up to succeed in jobs related
to software development, network
engineering, and system administration In partnership with

Certification Aligned
Course Demos CPP: C++ Certified Professional
Quick Links Course Page List of All Courses
Programmer
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
Workshop: Experimenting with REST Infrastructure Automation
APIs using Webex Teams
Course Overview Course Details
This workshop introduces the basic
Target Audience: Vocational, 2-year and 4-year
competencies needed to create applications College, 4-Year University students
and automate tasks using REST APIs, the most
popular architecture for software integration in Estimated Time to Completion: 8 hours
IT.
Prerequisites: Basic programming

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led

Learn the value of the REST APIs architecture,
Learning Component Highlights:
practice Python programming skills, and perform  2 chapters and 9 practice labs
basic software integration and automation using  13 interactive activities
real-world APIs on an enterprise collaboration  1 final exam
platform (Webex Teams).
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion
Requirements & Resources
Prepare for Careers • ASC Alignment Required: Yes
Recommended Insertion Points:
 Emerging Technologies Workshops are PCAP Programming Essentials in Python,
• Instructor Training Required: No
short, hands-on experiences to quickly IoT Fundamentals: Connecting Things (Self-paced training option available)
develop new skills for today’s job market • Physical Equipment Required: Internet access to
 Participate in relevant professional Other Insertion Points: Cisco DevNet Labs and APIs (Free)
IT Essentials, CCNA: Introduction to Networks • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
communities of practice (Cisco DevNet,
GitHub, and Stack Overflow)

DevNet Sandbox
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Practice running code on live
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability) network infrastructure
Digital Literacy
Get Connected OS & IT

Course Overview Course Details

Get Connected students are introduced to the
Target Audience: Secondary and general
Internet and experiment with various social audience new to IT
networking sites. Talking characters and devices
make this course a user-friendly environment Estimated Time to Completion: 30 hours
for an audience new to Information Technology
Prerequisites: None
(IT).
Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
Benefits
Learning Component Highlights:
The digital world is upon us both personally and  5 chapters
professionally. Gain essential skills like basic  Illustrations and narrations guide students
computer skills, such as how to use a computer, through topics
connect devices, and access search, email, and  Interactive activities, videos, & quizzes

social media.
Course Recognitions: Certificate of Completion Requirements & Resources
• ASC Alignment Required: No
Explore Opportunities in Technology • Instructor Training Required: No
Recommended Next Course:
 Develop your digital basics IT Essentials • Physical Equipment Required: No
 Start exploring the many career possibilities • Discount Availability: Not Applicable
these skills can open up for you

Career Advice
Quick Links Course Page Course Demos List of All Courses Tips for getting started in your career
(Available for select courses) (Includes language availability)
 Introduction to IoT and Digital
Transformation
Course Overview Course Details
The course provides learners with an engaging,
exploratory view of the Internet of Things and Target Audience: Secondary and 2-Year college
highlights how Digital Transformation impacts students, general audience
organizations, businesses, governments, industries,
and our daily lives. Estimated Time to Completion: 6 hours

Prerequisites: None
Benefits
Learners discover how IoT, along with emerging Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
technologies such as data analytics, artificial
intelligence and cybersecurity, are digitally Learning Component Highlights:
 6 modules
transforming industries and expanding career
 16 practice lab activities
opportunities. Learners understand the importance
 7 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
of Intent-Based Networking using a software-driven
approach and machine learning to be able to
 12 videos Requirements
 Knowledge checks and module quizzes
connect and secure tens of billions of new devices • ASC Alignment Required: No
 Final exam
with ease. • Instructor Training Required: No
• Physical Equipment Required: No
Explores Opportunities in Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
Technology Recommended Insertion Points: A great start for
 Develops digital basics any learning path, and a way to introduce digital
 Explores career opportunities in transformation before or during any Career
the new emerging course.
technologies landscape

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Professional Skills
 Engaging Stakeholders for Success
Course Overview Course Details
In this course, your students will learn to identify,
prioritize, and engage with stakeholders. They will Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
learn essential personal and social skills through
fields university students, and career changers
practical, actionable learnings in the context of
authentic work scenarios. This course emphasizes the Estimated Time to Completion: 3 hours
critical role stakeholders play in every project and
provides tools that enable students to effectively Prerequisites: None
identify, prioritize and engage with stakeholders for
success. Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced

Benefits Learning Component Highlights:

 3 modules
Teaching your students how to engage with  24 Interactive activities
stakeholders is critical to having a successful and long  1 final test
professional career. Requirements
Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
Develop Professional Skills • Instructor Training: Recommended
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
 Help students gain stakeholder skills that are and Internet
transferable to any industry
• Additional Equipment Required: No
 Teach about common pitfalls when working
with stakeholders
 Support your students in practicing
stakeholder
interview techniques skillsforall.com

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 Creating Compelling Reports
Course Overview Course Details
Learning to develop compelling reports is a
Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
superpower that will help your students stand out in
year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
their professional careers. In this course, your fields university students, and career changers
students will learn to captivate their audience and
communicate important information. From analyzing Estimated Time to Completion: 4 hours
data to presenting insights, students will receive
hands-on training to learn to develop great reports. Prerequisites: None

Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced

This course will teach the skills to create Learning Component Highlights:
impactful reports that drive team results. Learning  4 modules

to create compelling reports will also help your  24 Interactive activities

 1 final test
Requirements
students gain visibility and recognition • ASC Alignment: Recommended
in their careers. Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Instructor Training: Recommended
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
Develop Professional Skills Recommended Next Course:
Discovering Entrepreneurship
and Internet
• Additional Equipment Required: No
 Help students gain reporting skills that are
transferable to any industry
 Teach students how to shape their reports by
making key authoring decisions skillsforall.com
 Support your students in implementing
appropriate
design choices based on report requirements
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 English For IT 1 and 2
Course Overview Course Details
The course teaches English language in the context
Target Audience: Late-stage K12 and Higher
of IT. It covers grammar, vocabulary, reading, and
Education students and IT professionals early in
listening skills with some limited writing—focusing on their careers
essential terminology and phrases used in
technology. The learner will gain upper- Estimated Time to Completion: 40-50 hours per
intermediate level language skills and prepare for course
the English for IT B2 / GSE 59-75 certification
exam. Prerequisites: Learners should be at B1-level
English (lower intermediated)
Benefits Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
In a survey of 500 IT employers, 89% said they
Learning Component Highlights:
require employees to have at least some proficiency
11 listening videos, 29 grammar videos, 6 idiom
in English. (Source: Indeed, "Why English
Proficiency is Important in the Tech Industry,"
videos, 3 interview videos Requirements
70+ grammar and vocabulary exercises
2020). Teaching students the essentials will help • ASC Alignment: Recommended
them land a job. Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Instructor Training: Recommended
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device

Develop Professional Skills Certification Alignment: Completing both courses

align with the English for IT B2 / GSE 59-75 •
and Internet
Additional Equipment Required: No
 Students learn to express themselves accurately certification exam
and confidently with digestible grammar videos Recommended Next Course: English for IT 2
 Teach how to incorporate idioms into everyday
conversations
 Develop language skills in a fun and interactive way
with exercises that deepen understanding. skillsforall.com
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 Discovering Entrepreneurship
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers entrepreneurship fundamentals,
including the entrepreneurial perspective, identifying Target Audience: High School, Secondary or
opportunities, and crafting your entrepreneurial story. vocational school and college/university students,
Offering a solid foundation for anyone interested in general audience
developing entrepreneurial skills.
Estimated Time to Completion: 20 hours
Benefits Recommended Preparation: None
The demand for well-rounded candidates continues
to grow. Teaching your students entrepreneurship Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
fundamentals can help them develop a solutions-
oriented approach to challenges in the workplace and Learning Component Highlights:
 15 modules & quizzes
in the global market.
 4 extended branching activities
 Interactive activities & quizzes
Explores Opportunities in  1 final exam
Requirements
Technology Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
• Instructor Training: Recommended
 Develop skills for Entrepreneurial Specialist
job roles
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Devices
and Internet
 Offer learners anywhere a launch point to
• Additional Equipment Required: No
analyzing entrepreneurial opportunity and creating
successful strategies in the market
 Build entrepreneurial skills through cutting edge
entrepreneur frameworks including lean canvas, skillsforall.com
real-world examples and extended branching
activities
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 Launching a Business Venture
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers a comprehensive mix of
Target Audience: High School, Secondary or
entrepreneurial principles essential to launching a vocational school and college/university students,
business venture. Gain a working knowledge of key general audience
business concepts, including lean startup,
marketing tools and techniques, and sales and Estimated Time to Completion: 20 hours
customer service.
Recommended Preparation: Discovering
Entrepreneurship
Benefits
Technology is evolving fast and continues to fuel Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
startup development. Teaching your students key
Learning Component Highlights:
skills needed to launch tech-enabled ventures can
 16 modules & quizzes
help reshape the future of IT and drive economic  70 practice activities
growth.  3 immersive interactive scenarios
 1 final exam
Requirements
Develop Professional Skills Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • ASC Alignment: Recommended
 Teach with real-world scenarios and • Instructor Training: Recommended
Recommended Next Course: Managing a
challenges entrepreneurs face • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Devices
Business Venture
 Demystify the critical steps to and Internet
advance a • Additional Equipment Required: No
business idea from planning to launch
skillsforall.com
 Discover the secrets of successful business
launches and the top reasons why ventures fail
 Develop a multi-disciplinary approach to
problem-solving, transferable to any career
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 Managing a Business Venture
Course Overview Course Details
This course covers strategic business management
and operational planning skills essential to managing Target Audience: High School, Secondary or
a business venture. Gain in-depth knowledge of vocational school and college/university students,
key concepts, including designing a startup plan, general audience
finance and accounting strategies, capital
acquisition, and building your entrepreneurial dream Estimated Time to Completion: 20 hours
team.
Recommended Preparation: Discovering
Entrepreneurship and Launching a Business
Benefits Venture
Cultivating a strong business acumen is a hot skill that
can add value to any organization. Teaching your Course Delivery: Instructor-led or Self-paced
students critical management skills can open doors to Learning Component Highlights:
a multitude of career opportunities and set the stage  13 modules & quizzes
for entrepreneurial success.  61 practice activities
Develop Professional Skills  3 in-depth branching interactives
Requirements
 10 Dream Venture Document exercises
 Teach accounting basics for entrepreneurs  1 final exam • ASC Alignment: Recommended
including how to develop financial statements and • Instructor Training: Recommended
projections Course Recognitions: Digital Badge • Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Devices
 Identify business structure options to understand and Internet
legal, tax and risk issues
• Additional Equipment Required: No
 Demystify the art of networking to help students
build and connect to professional networks skillsforall.com
 Create a Dream Venture Document and explore
the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge

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 Career Preparation Workshop
Course Overview Course Details
In this course, students will dive into career planning,
personality assessments, resume development, and Target Audience: High school, secondary and 2 -
interview preparation, equipping them with the tools year college vocational students, IT and non-IT
for successful job hunting. The course also covers fields university students, and career changers
social media presence and mentorship, ensuring
students stand out in today's digital world. Estimated Time to Completion: 8 hours

Benefits Prerequisites: None

Students will develop crucial skills often overlooked in Course Delivery: Self-paced
traditional curriculums, such as resume development,
interview preparation, and career planning. These Learning Component Highlights:
skills will enhance their employability and empower  8 modules
Requirements
them to navigate the job market with confidence and  5 Interactive labs • ASC Alignment: No
stand out in a competitive environment.  1 final quiz • Instructor Training: No
Develop Professional Skills Course Recognitions: Digital Badge
• Basic Equipment: Computer/Mobile Device
and Internet
 Craft your resume and prepare to confidently • Additional Equipment Required: No
navigate job interviews Recommended Next Course:
Engaging Stakeholders for Success
 Gain a better understanding of your career goals
and plan your career trajectory
 Manage your social media presence for
professional purposes
skillsforall.com

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Cisco
Packet Tracer
 Getting Started with Cisco Packet
Tracer
Course Overview Course Details
This short on-ramp course introduces Cisco Packet
Tracer, an innovative network simulation and Target Audience: General audience
visualization tool. Teaches how to download Cisco
Packet Tracer, navigate the simulation environment, Estimated Time to Completion: 2 hours
and practice building a network using everyday
examples. Prerequisites: None
Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
Benefits
Provides valuable tips, best practices, and builds Learning Component Highlights:
confidence using this powerful tool offered in many  2 modules
courses.  1 Cisco Packet Tracer Tutored Activity
(PTTA)
 1 Cisco Packet Tracer Activity
Explore Opportunities in Technology  1 assessment Requirements
 Installs the powerful simulation and visualization • ASC Alignment Required: No
Course Recognitions: SFA Achievement
tool. • Instructor Training Required: No
 Practice networking, cybersecurity, and IoT skills Recommended Next Courses: • Physical Equipment Required: No
by using Cisco Packet Tracer.  Exploring Networking with Cisco Packet Tracer
 Exploring IoT with Cisco Packet Tracer

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 Exploring Networking with Cisco
Packet Tracer
Course Overview Course Details
In this course, learners create and explore a small
office network using Cisco Packet Tracer. Teach Target Audience: General audience
how to connect and configure devices in a network,
including wireless devices, and how to manage and
Estimated Time to Completion: 3 hours
monitor a network.
Prerequisites: Getting Started with Cisco Packet
Benefits Tracer
Offers valuable tips and practices networking skills Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-paced
using Cisco Packet Tracer.
Learning Component Highlights:
Explore Opportunities in Technology  2 modules
 1 Cisco Packet Tracer Tutored Activity
 Teach how to connect and configure devices in (PTTA)
a small office network using Packet Tracer  7 Cisco Packet Tracer Activity
 1 assessment Requirement
 Show how packets travel across a network
using Simulation Mode
• ASC Alignment Required: No
Course Recognitions: SFA Achievement • Instructor Training Required: No
 Explore how a network controller can be used to
manage and configure a network Recommended Next Course:
• Physical Equipment Required: No
 Exploring IoT with Cisco Packet Tracer

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 Exploring IoT with Cisco Packet
Tracer
Course Overview Course Details
This course teaches how to set up a smart home
network using Cisco Packet Tracer, how to add IoT Target Audience: General audience
devices to a home network, and then connect,
configure, and monitor them. Learners become Estimated Time to Completion: 3 hours
more familiar with IoT devices and how they can be
programmed. Learners will create their own IoT Prerequisites: Getting Started with Cisco Packet
device and use it in a simulated smart home Tracer course
network.
Course Delivery: Instructor-guided or Self-
Benefits paced
Requirements
Practice IoT (Internet of Things) skills using Cisco
Learning Component Highlights: • ASC Alignment Required: No
Packet Tracer.  2 modules
 6 Cisco Packet Tracer Activity
• Instructor Training Required: No
Explores Opportunities in  1 assessment • Physical Equipment Required: No

Technology Course Recognitions: SFA Achievement

 Connect and monitor devices in a smart home
network. Recommended Next Course:
 Exploring Networking with Cisco Packet Tracer
Modify and monitor environment elements that
may affect IoT devices.
 Create and modify an IoT Thing in Cisco Packet
Tracer.

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 Practice
Hands-on tools & interactive experiences
to build skills, not just knowledge
Hands-On Practice
A key pillar of Networking Academy

Motivate your students with exciting

experiences that make learning very real

Accelerate and optimize each student’s

path to career-ready skills

Build student confidence: “I can do this!”

Developed by learning scientists &

subject-matter experts
A Suite of Lab Environments
Options ranging from simulation to physical hardware

Digital
•Real
Easy to scale • Real-world devices
• Instant replay • Motivating for students
• Less setup time & cost • Tactile learning

Simulation with Virtualized Virtual Remote Physical

Packet Tracer Machines Equipment Hardware
Equipment
Cisco Packet Tracer Practice

Overview Details
Cisco Packet Tracer is a powerful simulation
Use it to:
and visualization learning environment. Practice • Create and configure your own networks
building simple and complex networks across a • Practice cabling your devices in the rack with
variety of devices and extend beyond routers Physical Mode
and switches. • See how packets travel through your network
with Simulation Mode
• Program your own IoT smart solution
Benefits • And more!
Teach complex concepts without complex
hardware. Leverage the versatility of simulation How to Access:
for lectures, labs, games, homework, Enroll in Getting Started with Cisco Packet
assessments, competitions, and distance Tracer course to download desktop version
learning. Courses that use Cisco Packet Tracer include:
• Networking Essentials
Build Skills for Success • Cybersecurity Essentials
•
•
IT Essentials
CCNA
Requirements & Resources
 Quickly try, experiment, learn, repeat
• CyberOps Associate • Cost: Free
 Practice teamwork, critical thinking and • DevNet Associate
creative problem-solving skills • CCNP Enterprise
• Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)
 Integration with online assessment engine • IoT Security
prepares students for hands-on • Network Security
assessments

Hands-on tools & interactive

Quick Links Getting Started with Cisco Teaching with Cisco Packet experiences to build skills,
Packet Tracer short courses Cisco Packet Tracer Tracer FAQs not just knowledge
Virtual Machines (VM) Practice

Overview Details
Virtual machines are virtual environments that
Use it to:
emulate a computer system. These self- • Teach virtual machine technology
contained virtual environments let students • Simulate real-world cybersecurity threat OS OS OS
explore systems to the breaking point scenarios VM VM VM
without causing actual damage. • Create opportunities for ethical hacking,
security monitoring, analysis, and resolution Virtual Machine Monitor
Benefits Hardware
Experiment and explore in a low-risk How to Access:
environment. Deliberately test security threats Free software download from Oracle VirtualBox
and malware in a safe environment. https://www.oracle.com/virtualization/technologi
es/vm/downloads/virtualbox-downloads.html

Build Skills for Success

Courses that use Virtual Machines include:
 Hands-on cybersecurity practice
• CCNA
 Students become familiar with virtual • CyberOps Associate Requirements & Resources
machines to prepare for on-the-job skills • Emerging Technologies Workshop: Model- • Cost: Free
Driven Programmability
• DevNet Associate

Hands-on tools & interactive

experiences to build skills,
not just knowledge
Remote Equipment: NDG NETLAB+ Practice

Overview Details
Connect to real hardware through the web. In partnership with
Use it to:
Available through Networking Academy • Access remote IT equipment through a web
partnerships: NETLAB
browser
• Reduce your lab setup time +
NDG NETLAB+ provides cloud-based, remote
access to networking equipment and PCs.
How to Access:
Benefits Learn more at the NDG NETLAB+ page for
Networking Academy.
Reduce your setup time for complex labs with https://www.netdevgroup.com/content/cnap/
on-demand remote access to lab equipment
when you need it.
Courses that use Remote Equipment include:
Build Skills for Success • CCNA
• CCNP Enterprise
 Provide practice opportunities for students to • IT Essentials
complete labs from anywhere • CyberOps Associate Requirements & Resources
• Network Security
 Supplement your lab offerings when physical • Cost: Yes
hardware is not available at your institution

Hands-on tools & interactive

experiences to build skills,
not just knowledge
Remote Equipment: DevNet Sandbox Practice

Overview Details
Connect to real hardware through the web.
Use it to:
Available through Networking Academy • Interact with live network infrastructure and
partnerships: DevNet Sandbox
programmable devices using real-world
Cisco DevNet Sandbox offers packaged labs Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
for software development, testing APIs,
training, hackathons, and more. How to Access:
Learn more at the Cisco DevNet Sandbox page
Benefits https://developer.cisco.com/site/sandbox/
Reduce your setup time for complex labs with
on-demand remote access to lab equipment Courses that use Remote Equipment include:
when you need it. • Workshop: Experimenting with REST APIs
• Workshop: Model-Driven Programmability
• DevNet Associate
Build Skills for Success
 Students get experience running their code Requirements & Resources
against live network infrastructure • Cost: Free
 Practice working in a sandbox environment
just like on-the-job software developers

Hands-on tools & interactive

experiences to build skills,
not just knowledge
 Practice
Physical Hardware
Overview Details
Bring the real world inside the classroom so
How to Access:
students can practice physical, sensory skills. 1. Contact a local Cisco Reseller Partner for
Seeing and exploring with real equipment pricing and order fulfillment. Use
makes the abstract more tangible. Partner Finder to find one near you.
2. Consider working with an Academy Support
Center (ASC) who can help you choose
Benefits the best way to secure equipment needed
Excite learners to consider career pathways in for your location. They may offer loaner
networking technology, and increase retention equipment or used equipment options
through tactile learning.

Build Skills for Success Courses that use Physical Hardware include:
• Networking Essentials
 Provide hands-on practice with the same • IT Essentials
devices found in the work environment • CCNA Requirements & Resources
• CCNP Enterprise • Cost: Yes
 Students gain real experience • Network Security
even before on-the-job training • IoT Security
Discounts
 Build transferable, career-ready
skills Equipment discounts are available for Networking
Academy institutions. Available for Cisco equipment
needed for Networking Academy courses and labs
when purchased through a Cisco Reseller Partner.

Hands-on tools & interactive

experiences to build skills,
not just knowledge
Language

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CYBERSECURITY

Introduction to Cybersecurity           

Cybersecurity Essentials    

Endpoint Security      

Network Defense      

Cyber Threat Management      

Ethical Hacker 

NETWORKING

Networking Essentials    

Networking Basics       

Networking Devices and Initial

     
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Network Addressing and Basic
   
Troubleshooting

Network Support and Security    

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OPERATING SYSTEMS & IT

Computer Hardware Basics    

Operating System Basics 

DATA SCIENCE

Introduction to Data Science  

Data Analytics Essentials 

PROGRAMMING

JavaScript Essentials 1 

JavaScript Essentials 2 

Python Essentials 1    

Python Essentials 2  

DIGITAL LITERACY
Introduction to IoT and Digital
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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Engaging Stakeholders for Success 

Creating Compelling Reports 

English for IT 1 

English for IT 2 

Discovering Entrepreneurship 

Launching a Business Venture 

Managing a Business Venture 

Career Preparation Workshop 

CISCO PACKET TRACER

Getting Started with Cisco Packet
     
Tracer
Exploring Networking with Cisco
 
Packet Tracer
Exploring IoT with Cisco Packet
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Networking Essentials (version 1.x or 2.x)*         

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