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Seven reasons why you should sit your CCNP course with Firebrand Training

You'll be CCNP certified in just 8 days. With us, you’ll be CCNP trained in record time
Our CCNP course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals. No hidden extras
Pass CCNP first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We're sure you'll pass your CCNP course first time. But if you don’t, come back within a year, and only pay for accommodation and exams. Everything else is free
You’ll learn more CCNP. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn CCNP faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying CCNP with the best. We have won the Institute of IT Training’s "Training Company of the Year" a record three times. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 30,000 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business
You'll do more than study CCNP courseware. We use practical exercises to make sure you can apply your new knowledge to the work environment. Our instructors use demonstrations and real-world experience to keep the day interesting and engaging

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When do you want to sit your accelerated course?

Cisco - CCNP (Routing & Switching)
Start	Finish	Status	Location	Book now
2/6/2013 (Sunday)	9/6/2013 (Sunday)	Limited availability	Nationwide	Book now
4/8/2013 (Sunday)	11/8/2013 (Sunday)	Open	Nationwide	Book now
29/9/2013 (Sunday)	6/10/2013 (Sunday)	Open	Nationwide	Book now

We've trained more than 30,000 students in ten years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 95.88% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations:

"Amazed at how the instructor managed to keep the same high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the course, despite the very long hours."
Geoff Whitaker. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (3/3/2013 to 10/3/2013)

"Job well done by the instructor. "
Anonymous - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (3/3/2013 to 10/3/2013)

"I was very happy with the classroom environment, the facilities provided during breaks, and with the quality of the tuition/instructor preparing for CCNP - 3 exams"
N.C. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (3/3/2013 to 10/3/2013)

"Intense course but worth it. Make sure you know your CCNA material before you attend to get the most out of it."
R.H. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (3/3/2013 to 10/3/2013)

"Very good CCNP course, but not for the weak-hearted ;-) Fantastic and very engaging Trainer!"
C.H. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (16/9/2012 to 23/9/2012)

"I enjoy training with Firebrand and this course was no exception. Instructor was excellent."
M.S. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (16/9/2012 to 23/9/2012)

"Be prepared to really work. But the work flow is well designed to be taken on board and processed. But effort is required."
Timothy Newton. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (16/9/2012 to 23/9/2012)

"This was my second experience of Firebrand and it was as good as the previous time. Solid, well paced teaching, the instructor had a great grasp of the topic and I learnt loads toward certification status."
John Bousfield. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (16/9/2012 to 23/9/2012)

"Hard work, but definately worth it! Fantastic instructor."
Anonymous - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (16/9/2012 to 23/9/2012)

"Very Good"
Eamonn Wallace. - Cisco CCNP (Routing & Switching) (8 days) (5/2/2012 to 12/2/2012)

Firebrand Training Cisco Official Learning Partner

During your 8-day accelerated CCNP training course, you'll gain the advanced skills necessary to plan, implement, verify and troubleshoot local and wide-area enterprise networks and work with specialists on advanced security, voice, wireless and video solutions. This is a performance-based course designed upon the job-related tasks an advanced professional must perform using new or modified features in the Cisco systems. You'll learn how to maintain and monitor network performance and troubleshoot Multi Protocol system networks.

This course is suitable for the following job profiles:

Network Engineers
Network Architects
Solution Architects

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CCNA, CCNP, and CCIE Routing and Switching certifications have received Gold certification from the IPv6 Forum's Education Certification Program. This means that students who gain these certifications can display the IPv6 logo, demonstrating that they have attained IPv6 knowledge and skills. The IPv6 Forum is a worldwide consortium of leading Internet vendors, Industry Subject Matter Experts, Research & Education Networks, with the mission to advocate the adoption of IPv6 technology.

Technical certification is a sound investment in your career. Although certification does not guarantee success, research has shown that it can have a significant impact on:

Morale and confidence
Efficiency and productivity on the job
Monetary rewards
Career advancement

Build Your Skills And Your Career: Certify Yourself

Cisco CCNP certification enhances your career path by:

Validating achievements, knowledge and hands-on skill base
Increasing professional credibility
Diversifying and heightening skills, ensuring the ability to tackle the newest, cutting-edge technologies.

A CCNP can do the following:

Implement appropriate technologies to build a scalable routed network
Build campus networks using multilayer switching technologies
Improve traffic flow, reliability, redundancy, and performance for campus LANs, routed and switched WANs, and remote access networks
Create and deploy a global intranet
Troubleshoot an environment that uses Cisco routers and switches for multiprotocol client hosts and services

Positions for a CCNP include:

Network administrator
Level 2 support engineer
Level 2 systems engineer
Network technician
Deployment engineer

The Cisco CCNP certification indicates advanced, or "journeyman", knowledge of networks. With a CCNP, a network professional can install, configure, and operate LAN, WAN, and dial access services for organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500 nodes.

With Firebrand Training, you will:

Learn all of the fundamentals
Hone your implementation and troubleshooting skills
Improve your creative thinking skills
Obtain your certification

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need, including:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Friendly competitions between concurrently running classes
Independent study
Self-testing

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a certification guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation and exams on your return). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.

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During this accelerated eight-day course, you'll learn the following content:

Implementing an EIGRP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing EIGRP in a network
Creating an EIGRP implementation plan
Creating an EIGRP verification plan
Configuring an EIGRP routing
Verifying an EIGRP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting the verification results for an EIGRP implementation

Implementing a multi-area OSPF Network, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing OSPF on a network
Creating an OSPF implementation plan
Creating an OSPF verification plan
Configuring OSPF routing
Verify OSPF solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting the verification results for an OSPF implementation plan

Implementing an eBGP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing eBGP on a network
Creating an eBGP implementation plan
Creating an eBGP verification plan
Configuring eBGP routing
Verifying eBGP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting verification results for an eBGP implementation plan

Implementing an IPv6 based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing IPv6 on a network
Creating an IPv6 implementation plan
Creating an IPv6 verification plan
Configuring IPv6 routing
Configuring IPv6 interoperation with IPv4
Verifying IPv6 solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting verification results for an IPv6 implementation plan

Implementing an IPv4 or IPv6 based redistribution solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Creating a redistribution implementation plan based upon the results from a redistribution analysis
Creating a redistribution verification plan
Configuring a redistribution solution
Verifying that a redistribution was implemented
Documenting results of a redistribution implementation and verification plan
Identifying the differences between implementing an IPv4 and IPv6 redistribution solution

Implementing Layer 3 Path Control Solution

Creating a Layer 3 path control implementation plan based upon the results of the redistribution analysis
Creating a Layer 3 path control verification plan
Configuring Layer 3 path control
Verifying that a Layer 3 path control was implemented
Documenting results of a Layer 3 path control implementation and verification plan

Implementing VLAN based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing a VLAN based solution on a network
Creating a VLAN based implementation plan
Creating a VLAN based verification plan
Configuring switch-to-switch connectivity for the VLAN based solution
Configuring loop prevention for the VLAN based solution
Configuring Access Ports for the VLAN based solution
Verifying the VLAN based solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting the verification after implementing a VLAN solution

Implementing a Security Extension of a Layer 2 solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing a Security solution
Creating a implementation plan for the Security solution
Creating a verification plan for the Security solution
Configuring port security features
Configuring general switch security features
Configuring private VLANs
Configuring VACL and PACL
Verifying the Security based solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting the verification results after implementing a Security solution

Implementing Switch based Layer 3 services, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing a Switch based Layer 3 solution
Creating an implementation plan for the Switch based Layer 3 solution
Creating a verification plan for the Switch based Layer 3 solution
Configuring routing interfaces
Configuring Layer 3 Security
Verifying the Switch based Layer 3 solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Document the verification results after implementing a Switch based Layer 3 solution

Prepare infrastructure to support advanced services

Implementing a Wireless Extension of a Layer 2 solution
Implementing a VoIP support solution
Implementing video support solution

Implementing High Availability, given a network design and a set of requirements

Determining network resources needed for implementing High Availability on a network
Creating a High Availability implementation plan
Creating a High Availability verification plan
Implement first hop redundancy protocols
Implement switch supervisor redundancy
Verifying High Availability solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
Documenting results of High Availability implementation and verification
Implement basic teleworker and branch services
Broadband technologies
Configuring basic broadband connections
Basic VPN technologies
Configuring GRE
Branch access technologies

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During your CCNP training, you'll sit the following exams:

642-902 ROUTE Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)
642-813 SWITCH Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH)
642-832 TSHOOT Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks (TSHOOT)

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The complete Cisco Press courseware

Our accelerated program includes the most comprehensive industry courseware available - which serve as excellent post-class reference material.

Books provided for free on the course

Implementing Cisco IP Routing v1.0
Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks v1.0

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Our Certification Programs includes

Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)^TM Delivery
Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
Examination vouchers *
On site testing **
Accommodation, all meals, unlimited beverages, snacks and tea / coffee***
Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
Examination Passing Policy

Please note

*Examination vouchers are not included for the following courses: PMP, CAPM, CISA, CISM and CISSP CBK Review
**On site testing is not included in our PMP, ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
***Accommodation not included on the CISSP CBK Review Seminar

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

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Before attending this course you must first have a valid Cisco CCNA certification or any Cisco CCIE certification.

Interested? See prices or call 080 80 800 888