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As the applications and capabilities supported by networking technologies continue to increase, corporations, nonprofits, schools, hospitals, governments, and NGOs around the world are experiencing a growing demand for information and communication technology (ICT) specialists.

Cisco Networking Academy delivers the skills necessary to fill these positions by blending online content with classroom instruction and hand-on labs to prepare students for globally-recognized certifications, higher education, and successful careers in ICT.

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In addition to gaining extensive knowledge about relevant technologies and developing valuable skills for career advancement, students receive many other benefits:

Alumni Community

Students who successfully pass a core course are eligible to join the Alumni Community. Registered alumni enjoy many benefits such as continuing access to updated curriculum, special discounts and services offered by Cisco partners and vendors, and access to global networking opportunities through the Alumni Community Website.

Career Connection

Networking Academy alumni gain access to Career Connection tools and resources to support them in their ongoing career development and job placement needs.

Certificate of Course Completion

Each student who successfully completes a Networking Academy course will receive a personalized certificate listing the competencies gained through the curriculum.

Discount Certification Vouchers

Networking Academy students are eligible for steep discounts off the standard price of certification exams.

Academy NetSpace

Networking Academy students and alumni can sharpen their networking skills as they compete for virtual prizes on the interactive Academy NetSpace site. Visit Academy NetSpace