Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certificate Course Descriptions

CT 213: Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (available July 2008)
Students looking to advance their skills as network professionals should take this course. The course will help prepare students to take Cisco Exam #642-901 BSCI. This course covers implementing EIGRP operations, implementing multiarea OSPF operations, integrating IS-IS, implementing Cisco IOS routing features, implementing BGP for enterprise ISP connectivity, implementing multicast forwarding, and implementing IPv6.
CT 214: Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (available August 2008)
Students will learn about advanced network functionalities in this course. The course will help prepare students to take Cisco Exam #642-812 BCMSN. This course covers implementing VLANs, implementing Spanning-Tree Protocol in a hierarchical network, implementing Inter-VLAN routing, implementing gateway redundancy technologies, configuring wireless client access, configuring security features in a switched network, and configuring support for voice.
CT 215: Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (available September 2008)
Students will analyze wide area networks in this course. This course helps prepare students to take Cisco Exam #642-825 ISCW. This course covers implementing basic teleworker services, Frame-Mode MPLS, and a site-to-site IPSec VPN; network security strategies; implementing Cisco Device Hardening and Cisco IOS firewall; and configuring Cisco IOS IPS.
CT 216: Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (available October 2008)
This course will help prepare students to take Cisco Exam #642-845 ONT. This course covers Cisco VoIP implementations, QoS considerations, and DiffServ QoS implementations, the implementation of AutoQoS, and WLAN security and management.