CCNA Certification Training in Saudi Arabia
40-hour CCNA 200-301 v2.0 exam-aligned training
Hands-on Cisco networking along with theory
Build AI-ready network operations skills
Domain-wise mocks with full CCNA simulation
AI-assisted network operations practice
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Overview
In this training program, you will be:
- Preparing for the CCNA 200-301 v2.0 exam through a structured 40-hour training program covering all five Cisco domains
- Building practical networking skills across IPv4/IPv6, switching, routing, wireless, network services, and foundational security
- Gaining hands-on configuration and troubleshooting experience with VLANs, EtherChannel, OSPF, NAT/PAT, and ACLs
- Working through realistic enterprise networking scenarios that require fault isolation, configuration correction, and service verification
- Developing modern network operations capabilities using Ansible, SNMP, syslog, and AI-assisted troubleshooting
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Curriculum
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Diagnose interface and cable issues across copper and fiber: collisions, errors, duplex, speed, distance, interface, signal levels, pinout and cable types
2
Hypervisors, virtual machines and containers
3
IPv4 address configuration, assignment and subnetting; public and private addressing
4
IPv6 address configuration, assignment and prefix sizing; unicast and modified EUI-64
5
Wireless principles: band and channel selection, RF characteristics, security protocols and interference
6
Wired and wireless client connectivity: IP configuration, network reachability and wireless security parameters across Windows, macOS and Linux
7
DHCPv4 client, server and relay troubleshooting on IOS devices
Activities/Case Study
- Branch Network Connectivity; diagnose interface, IPv4/IPv6, wireless client and DHCP problems
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Switch-to-switch and switch-to-router connectivity
2
Layer 2/Layer 3 physical interfaces
3
Layer 2 802.1Q trunk interfaces
4
Layer 2/Layer 3 LACP
5
port-channel/EtherChannel
6
Switch Virtual Interface (SVI)
7
Layer 2 switch-port attributes: VLAN, PoE, port channel and LACP
8
Edge-host connectivity for desktops, printers, IoT appliances, standalone/controller-based wireless
9
APs, VoIP phones, virtualized hosts and network appliances
10
CDP and LLDP for network-documentation validation
11
Basic Layer 2/Layer 3 connectivity and device-operations troubleshooting using show
12
commands, show logs, ping, extended ping, traceroute and packet-capture output
13
Rapid PVST+: root bridge/port, primary/secondary root, port states and roles, PortFast, root guard, loop guard and BPDU guard
Activities/Case Study
- Enterprise Switching Connectivity; diagnose Layer 2/Layer 3 connectivity and Rapid PVST+ issues
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Routing-table interpretation: routing protocol, prefix/mask, administrative distance, metric, default route and next hop
2
IPv4 and IPv6 static routing
3
Default, network, host and floating static routes
4
Single-area OSPFv2 for IPv4
5
OSPFv3 for IPv6
6
OSPF neighbor adjacencies, excluding authentication
7
Point-to-point and broadcast networks
8
DR/BDR selection
9
Router ID
10
Operational status of HSRP and VRRP
Activities/Case Study
- Multi-Site Enterprise Routing; troubleshoot static routing and OSPF connectivity across an enterprise topology
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Local usernames and AAA client configuration using TACACS+ and RADIUS for management
2
Secure file transfer using SFTP/SCP for device configuration and software files
3
NAT/PAT on IOS XE routers
4
DNS records: A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS and PTR for host, web application and mail-server access
5
by name
6
IPsec remote-access and site-to-site VPNs; protocols and transport modes
7
IPv4 standard, extended, numbered and named ACLs
8
Layer 2 security: DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, storm control, RA Guard and port security
Activities/Case Study
- Enterprise Network Security; implement management access, address translation, traffic filtering and Layer 2 security controls
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Role of agentic AI in network operations
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Selecting prompts for generative-AI systems to support network operations
3
Prompt components: data classification, output format, persona and instructions
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Network-management approaches: device-based, cloud-based, controller-based, automation-based and Infrastructure as Code
5
SNMP function in network operations
6
Configuration-management mechanisms such as Ansible for command execution
7
Syslog message content, severity levels and facilities
Activities/Case Study
- AI-Assisted Network Operations; evaluate an AI-generated recommendation against available network evidence before implementation
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Participants take on the role of a Network Engineer responding to a live outage across a multi-site enterprise network spanning wired and wireless clients, VLANs and trunks, OSPF routing, and NAT, ACL and Layer 2 security controls. Working from show-command and log output, they isolate the fault, correct the configuration, and verify the fix.
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The simulation pulls interface diagnosis, switching and routing verification, and service and security configuration into one live topology, closing with a short root-cause summary presented to a mock operations lead.
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Learners get hands-on time in a simulated IOS environment, practising Ansible command execution, SNMP and syslog interpretation, and evaluating an AI-generated operations recommendation against the actual device evidence, with no risk to a live network.
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The sandbox mirrors real device output closely enough for the practice to transfer directly to the job, so learners leave able to tell a correct automated recommendation from one that needs a second look.
Meet your Trainer
Our Trainers
We, at Learners Point, take immense pride in our teaching methods and instructors. Our instructors are some of the best experts in their fields and employ a practical approach to learning. Many of them are globally recognised and have a diverse set of experience in their field of expertise. You are always sure to have the best in the industry as your teachers who are ready to guide you at every step and make the experience informative yet enjoyable. Apart from the focus on learning your chosen course, our instructors also encourage students to develop communication skills and interpersonal skills necessary to excel in the practical world.
Our cutting edge teaching methods make every program an immersive and productive experience for the learners. Our learning methods are research-driven and are continuously updated to stay relevant to present times as well as the future. You will enjoy practical applications of everything learned through theory and regular mock examinations to help monitor your progress. Our courses are led by an instructor in a classroom setup and we do offer online high-quality sessions as well for individuals. We also monitor the training sessions with a progress tracker to maintain high standards of instruction and ethics.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the CCNA Training in Riyadh, participants will be able to:
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Configure and troubleshoot IPv4, IPv6 and network connectivity across wired, wireless and DHCP-enabled environments
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Configure switching infrastructure using VLANs, trunks, EtherChannel and SVI, while troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity issues
3
Interpret routing tables and configure IPv4/IPv6 static routes, OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 across enterprise network scenarios
4
Implement essential network services and security controls including AAA, NAT/PAT, ACLs, secure file transfer, DNS troubleshooting and Layer 2 security
5
Use modern network operations tools and automation concepts, including SNMP, syslog, Ansible, and configuration management approaches
6
Evaluate AI-assisted network operations recommendations by selecting appropriate GenAI prompts and validating outputs against actual network evidence
KHDA Certificate
Earn a KHDA attested Course Certificate. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is the educational quality assurance and regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Learners Point Certificate
Earn a Course Completion Certificate, an official Learners Point credential that confirms that you have successfully completed a course with us.
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Frequently asked questions
CCNA-related networking skills are relevant to Saudi Arabia’s expanding ICT and digital infrastructure environment. According to the Communications, Space and Technology Commission, the Kingdom's ICT market reached SAR 199 billion by the end of 2025.
Professionals with strong networking fundamentals can pursue opportunities across telecom, IT services, enterprise infrastructure, cloud-support environments, and network operations.
CCNA training is suitable for professionals such as:
- IT graduates
- Network Support Engineers
- NOC Technicians
- Junior Network Administrators
- Technical Support professionals
- Helpdesk professionals moving into networking
- Professionals preparing for the Cisco 200-301 exam
The course curriculum particularly targets early-career professionals who want to move from networking theory towards practical Cisco configuration and troubleshooting skills.
CCNA can strengthen your profile for entry-level networking opportunities, but the certification alone does not guarantee employment. Employers may also consider hands-on skills, troubleshooting ability, education, internships, and previous IT experience. A stronger profile combines the CCNA certification with practical lab experience and demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
The current 200-301 CCNA v1.1 exam covers six broad areas:
- Network Fundamentals
- Network Access
- IP Connectivity
- IP Services
- Security Fundamentals
- Automation and Programmability
Cisco also includes newer topics involving generative AI, machine learning, and cloud network management
Cisco Packet Tracer is highly useful for CCNA-level learning because it allows learners to build networks and practise configurations without requiring physical Cisco equipment.
The training uses Packet Tracer for VLANs, routing, subnetting, ACLs, NAT, and other CCNA topics, with simulations integrated throughout the program.
Hands-on labs help learners understand how commands affect network configurations rather than simply memorising syntax.
They also help learners develop the ability to:
- Interpret Cisco show commands
- Find configuration mistakes
- Verify connectivity
- Troubleshoot routing issues
- Understand network behaviour
Candidates should develop balanced knowledge across the complete Cisco exam blueprint, while giving additional practice to areas such as:
- IPv4 and IPv6 subnetting
- VLANs and trunking
- Spanning Tree
- OSPF
- Routing tables
- Wireless networking
- ACLs
- NAT
- Automation and APIs
Self-study can work well for disciplined learners, but structured CCNA training can make preparation more focused.
A good training program adds:
- Instructor guidance
- Structured coverage of exam domains
- Cisco CLI exercises
- Hands-on labs
- Troubleshooting scenarios
- Timed subnetting practice
- Enterprise simulations
- Mock exam preparation
- Feedback on weak areas
This is particularly useful for learners who understand networking concepts but struggle to translate them into configuration and troubleshooting skills. The curriculum is specifically structured to close that gap between conceptual knowledge and applied Cisco IOS XE competency.
Learners Point delivers a 40-hour CCNA training program designed to build both exam readiness and practical networking capability. The training covers Cisco IOS XE, Packet Tracer labs, subnetting, switching, routing, security, troubleshooting, automation, APIs, and AI-assisted network operations. Learners also complete enterprise-style simulations and an Automation Sandbox, helping them move beyond theory and develop skills relevant to real network support, NOC, and junior network engineering roles.
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