About the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certificate
The Accelerate U Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certificate Program is an on-campus certificate program that will assist students with developing the skills to go into information technology careers. The program is 24 weeks long and provides in-person learning experiences with hands on labs. With the help of a Career Coach, students receive support on their journey and exam preparation built into the course content. After the program, students are prepared to enter information technology jobs.
Program Length: 24 weeks
Degree Type: Certificate including Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
Cost: $6,075
Program Highlights
Career Opportunities
After just 24 weeks of this program, you will have a highly valued and sought after certification that will prepare you for career advancement opportunities. Starting salaries for these positions are $41,000-60,000 per year.
Hands-On Experience
You will spend your time in-person with hands-on lab experiences. These in-person classes are aligned to prepare you for real-world work scenarios.
Industry Credentials and College Credit
By the end of the program, you will have earned a nationally recognized certification credentialed by CISCO and college credits you can put towards a degree program in the future.
Cost-Effective
This is a low-cost program and has the option for students to use federal and state financial aid to cover the cost. The program is also a great stepping stone for credit towards a Bachelor's degree pathway in Computer Science and Information Systems.
What You'll Learn
By the completion of the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certificate Program, you will:
- Feel prepared to enter the workforce as a Support Specialist and other related Information Technology fields.
- Have an overview of technology fields to as well as Switching, Routing, and Wireless Fundamentals.
- Hear from professionals and receive tangible experiences in realistic lab environments and scenarios.
- Learn from technology experts who base their work on learning science.
- Become more familiar with topics such as cyber security and Python.
- Have the opportunity to propel your education forward by continuing with college credit towards Computer Science degrees.
