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Want to make more money as a certified Cisco specialist? Our Cisco certification courses are designed to help you pass the exams and move ahead in your career! With Vast Talent, you get everything you need to pass all of the major Cisco qualificatons.

We have courses for all the major Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCSP, etc) that we desgined in partnership with Cisco. All of our courses are delivered online so you don't have to sign up for expensive classes and you won't have heavy books to carry around with you. Best of all, we offer complete support for these courses via email.

Contact us for a FREE trial of any of the Cisco certification courses listed below.

How does it work? You can pay for the courses online or by bank transfer. We'll then send you a username and password for you to access the courses for a period of 3, 6, or 12 months (depending on when you are planning to take the exams). At the end of the period, you can renew at a discounted rate if you want to.



Free trial of Cisco certification courses

Cisco has one of the best certification programs in the IT industry.  Cisco offers three different levels of certifications, representing various levels of mastery: Associate, Professional, and Expert (CCIE). Element K is a valued Cisco Training Partner, and offers various training to support the achievement of associate and professional certification with Cisco technologies.   Vast Talent is authorized to sell ElementK's certification training. Pricing varies based on the certification courses, so please send us an email and we will get you the details. Here are a list of the certification courses we currently offer:

CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate


The CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification is a foundation in networking which is where most canidates start. CCNA certified professionals can install, configure, and operate LAN, WAN, and dial-up access services for small networks (100 nodes or less), in protocols such as: IP, Serial, Frame Relay, IP RIP,IGRP, VLANs, RIP, Ethernet, and Access Lists.

CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional


The CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification indicates advanced knowledge of networks. With a CCNP certification, you can install, configure, and operate LAN,WAN, and dial access services for organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500 nodes, including protocols like: IP, IGRP, IPX, Async Routing, AppleTalk, Extended Access Lists, IP RIP, Route Redistribution, RIP, Route Summarization, OSPF, VLSM, BGP, Serial, Frame Relay, ISDN, ISL, X.25, DDR, PSTN, PPP, VLANs, Ethernet, Access Lists, 802.10, FDDI, Transparent and Translational Bridging.

CCDA - Cisco Certified Design Associate


The CCDA (Cisco Certified Design Associate) certification is a starting place for network design for the Cisco Internetwork Infrastructure. CCDA certified professionals can design routed and switched network infrastructures involving LAN, WAN, and dial access services for businesses and organizations.

CCDP - Cisco Certified Design Professional


A CCDP certified network professional develops the skills to discuss, design, and create advanced addressing and routing, security, network management, data center, and IP multicast complex multi-layered enterprise architectures that include virtual private networking (VPN) and wireless domains.

CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professiona


The CCSP certification (Cisco Certified Security Professional) validates advanced knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. With CCSP certification training, a network professional demonstrates the skills required to secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity and reduce costs. The CCSP curriculum emphasizes secure VPN management, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM), PIX firewall, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Cisco Security Agent (CSA), and techniques to combine these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution.

CCVP - Cisco Certified Voice Professional


The CCVP certification recognizes the increased importance of integrating voice technology into underlying network architectures. CCVP certification holders can help create a telephony solution that is transparent, scalable, and manageable. Earning a CCVP certification validates a robust set of skills in implementing, operating, configuring, and troubleshooting a converged IP network. The certification exam focuses on Cisco Systems CallManager, gateways, gatekeepers, IP phones, quality of service (QoS), voice applications, and utilities on Cisco routers and Cisco Catalyst switches. With a CCVP certification, you will validate a robust set of skills; implementing, operating, configuring, and troubleshooting a converged IP network.

Cisco Firewall Specialist


Cisco Firewall Specialists focus on securing network access using Cisco IOS Software and Cisco PIX and Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Firewall Technologies.


Cisco IOS Security Specialist


The Cisco IOS Security Specialist demonstrates the hands-on knowledge and skills required to secure networks using Cisco IOS Security features such as IOS Network Foundation Protections (NFP), IOS One-Step Lockdown, IOS Classic and Zone-Based Firewalls, IOS IPSec and SSL VPNs and IOS IPS.

Cisco IPS Specialist


Cisco security certifications focus on the growing need for knowledgeable network professionals who can implement complete security solutions. Cisco IPS Specialist can operate and monitor Cisco IOS Software and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) technologies to prevent, understand, and respond to intrusion attempts. The Cisco CCNA certification is a prerequisite to the Cisco VPN Specialist certification.

Cisco Information Security Specialist


Cisco Information Security Specialists focus on performing the basic tasks necessary to secure networks using the apprentice knowledge of networking gained by Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification and the skills learned in Securing Cisco Network Devices (SND).

CCIP - Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional


The Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP) certification builds competencies in infrastructure IP networking solutions. CCIP professionals have detailed knowledge of networking technologies in service provider organizations.

CCENT - Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician


The CCDA certification (Cisco Certified Design Associate) indicates a foundation of network design for the Cisco Internetwork Infrastructure. CCDA certified professionals can design routed and switched network infrastructures involving LAN, WAN, and dial access services for businesses and organizations.






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