Cisco Networking Academy

Enable teachers to better prepare students

Cisco Networking Academy helps teachers prepare students for in-demand tech careers in fields like cybersecurity, networking, and programming. Free curriculum and learning tools are delivered through an online platform suitable for distance or hybrid learning.

Cisco Networking Academy free courses

Intro to Cybersecurity

Few fields offer more opportunities to solve important problems than cybersecurity.

Intro to IoT

Learn about the Internet-connected smart devices that are revolutionizing the world.

Linux Unhatched

Gain a greater understanding of the most frequently used open source operating system.

Essentials in Python

Python is a major force in web applications, big data, and machine intelligence.

Ready to change lives?

Become a Cisco Networking Academy instructor and have an impact on your students' futures.

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Creating skills-to-job pathways

Learn how Cisco Networking Academy is changing lives in the Midwest.

Dream Team: Preparing students for careers

Networking Academy students gained real-world experience working with the NOC team supporting Cisco Live.

Closing the cybersecurity skills gap

Cisco Networking Academy is answering the call to educate the needed cybersecurity professionals.