Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions 200-301 CCNA Exam Guide

Get ready for the 200-301 CCNA v1.1 exam with Cisco experts Glen D. Singh and Neil Anderson through practical labs and exam strategies.

Includes mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and a free eBook PDF with your purchase.

Key Features
Complete coverage of all CCNA 200-301 v1.1 exam objectives aligned with Cisco’s official blueprint
Build foundational skills in switching, routing, IP services, security, wireless, and automation
Configure networks with through 30+ hands-on labs using Cisco Packet Tracer scenarios
Test your exam readiness with 2 mocks, 170+ review questions, and detailed explanations
Book Description
Kickstart your networking career with confidence by acing the CCNA exam on your first try. The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification opens doors to high-demand roles in networking and security. This fully updated second edition makes exam success achievable, even if you're just starting out. Aligned with the latest 200-301 CCNA v1.1 blueprint, it combines real-world examples, step-by-step labs, and clear explanations to help you master all six exam domains.

You’ll build a solid foundation in switching, routing, IP addressing, network services, wireless technologies, security, and automation. Along the way, you'll sharpen your skills with hands-on configuration tasks, visual diagrams, and simulation exercises using Cisco Packet Tracer.

Each chapter includes review questions that reflect actual exam difficulty, helping you stay on track and gauge your readiness. You’ll also get access to online extras: over 170 practice questions, two full-length mock exams, interactive flashcards, exam tips from Cisco experts, and more than 30 practice labs.

From exam strategies to high-demand skills, this guide offers everything you need to get certified, hired, or grow in your network engineering and security administration roles.

What you will learn
Understand how switching, routing, and IP addressing work in network environments
Create VLANs and configure static and dynamic routing using Cisco CLI commands
Set up IP services including DHCP, NAT, DNS, and NTP across network devices
Apply wireless settings, security features, and access control to secure networks
Use Cisco Packet Tracer to build, test, and troubleshoot network configurations
Solve realistic practice questions that mirror the actual CCNA 200-301 format
Who this book is for
This exam guide is for IT professionals looking to advance their network engineering and security administration careers. If you’re aiming to earn your Cisco CCNA certification and launch a career as a network security professional, this book is the perfect resource. While no prior knowledge of Cisco technologies is required, a basic understanding of industry-standard networking fundamentals will help you easily grasp the topics covered.