Program: Cisco Certified Network Associate, Occupational Skills Award ♦ - Palo Alto College

Apr 04, 2025

The Cisco Certified Network Associate Occupational Skills Award provides the student with the knowledge and skills to prepare for Cisco certification which is industry recognized and leads to entry level positions in the high wage, high demand field of computer technology.

This offering is available in the following modes:

Face-to-face, Fully Online

With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

Computer Support Specialist

Related Awards:

Cyber Defense and Operations, A.A.S ♦

Cyber Defense and Operations Level 2 Certificate ♦

Cyber and Digital Forensics Level 1 Certificate ♦

Network and Cloud Computing, A.A.S.

Network and Cloud Computing, Level 2 Certificate

Network and Cloud Computing Level 1 Certificate

Personal Computer Skills Level 1 Certificate ♦

♦ — This symbol indicates the offering is also available fully online.

Total Credit Hours Required: 12

Milestone Course(s)

*** denotes Milestone course(s)

A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Program Information

Cisco Exploration courses 1 through 3 of the Cisco Networking Technologies Academy provides students with a basic foundation in networking. Students who successfully complete this portion of the program are prepared to earn the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) certification. Through this three course series, students will learn to operate the router and switch IOS, configure DHCP, NAT, frame relay and a host of other protocols in a simulated local area and wide area networked environment. Students will learn how to manage these local and wide area networks, using the latest WAN technologies.

Notes:

*Capstone Course
CIP Code: 11.0901
Major Code:

Cisco Certified Network Associate, Occupational Skills Award ♦