Cisco Network Associate, Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/23/2027

Program Description

This program prepares students for employment as a Cisco Network Technician. Graduates will be able to administer, install, maintain and troubleshoot Cisco systems. In the program, students are introduced to routers, LAN/WAN design and the integration of the Internet in the corporate enterprise network. Students also use this program as an introduction to courses required for the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate). Students can benefit from this program if they are just beginning to train for a career in Cisco network management, or if they already work in the industry and need to upgrade their job skills. Common job titles for recipients of this certificate include help desk technician, LAN technician, Cisco service representative, technical support specialist, and network system administrator.

Established in 1998

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?600
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in34038

Provider Information

Moraine Valley Community College

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Program Contact Info

9000 W. College Parkway
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 974-5735

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151244 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: Cisco

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

32 Weeks ( 116.00 Hours / 20.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,800.00
Books$605.00
Fees$710.00
Tests$939.00
Total Cost$5,054.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Standard Moraine Valley application process. Meet with academic advisor to evaluate credits and create academic plan. Compass test may be required. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Cisco Network Associate, Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/23/2027

Program Description

This program prepares students for employment as a Cisco Network Technician. Graduates will be able to administer, install, maintain and troubleshoot Cisco systems. In the program, students are introduced to routers, LAN/WAN design and the integration of the Internet in the corporate enterprise network. Students also use this program as an introduction to courses required for the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate). Students can benefit from this program if they are just beginning to train for a career in Cisco network management, or if they already work in the industry and need to upgrade their job skills. Common job titles for recipients of this certificate include help desk technician, LAN technician, Cisco service representative, technical support specialist, and network system administrator.

Established in 1998

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?600
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in34038

Provider Information

Moraine Valley Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

9000 W. College Parkway
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 974-5735

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151244 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: Cisco

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

32 Weeks ( 116.00 Hours / 20.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,800.00
Books$605.00
Fees$710.00
Tests$939.00
Total Cost$5,054.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Standard Moraine Valley application process. Meet with academic advisor to evaluate credits and create academic plan. Compass test may be required. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit