VU in collaboration with Cisco is offering Entry & Associate Level Certificate Courses
VU has joined hands with the Cisco Networking Academy to spread technical learning. In this regard, initially, VU Cisco Netacad offered free courses to the students of Virtual University. After the successful feedback Entry & Associate Level paid Certificate Courses are being offered for all learners.
- Cyber Security Essentials – Fee: Rs. 4,000 (1 month)
- CyberOps Associate – Fee: Rs. 6,000 (2 months)
- CCNA v7 – Fee: Rs. 8,000 (4 months)
There would be lab work in each certification which have to be done physically on campuses (as per Government’s precautionary SOPs for COVID-19). Therefore initially these courses are offered in the following 7 cities of Pakistan:
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Islamabad
- Faisalabad
- Multan
- Quetta
- Peshawar
There would be limited seats so rush now and apply online considering the city of preference (non-transferable) for physical labs. Please note that these courses are for residents of Pakistan only.
Benefits:
- Online course content for certification.
- In-Person lab practice on campus.
- Performance-based Discount voucher for industrial certificate exam (CCNA v7 & CyberOps Associate) of Cisco.
- Globally accepted certificates.
Detailed course info is given below:
CyberOps Associate
Will you answer the call to protect networks?
Uncovering cybercrime, cyber espionage, and other networking threats are just some of the exciting cybersecurity jobs spanning across every industry. Learn the skills to join this fast-growing field and take advantage of the opportunities found in security operation centers -- opportunities with interesting titles like Threat Hunter and Incident Responder. But more importantly, feel confident that you are helping to make the world a safer place.
The course covers how to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats, as outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. You will learn security concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies procedures. This course also aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.
Benefits:
Completing this course will earn you
- A Networking Academy digital badge.
- A Cisco Netacad Course Completion Certificate
Cybersecurity Essentials
Learn the basics needed to fight cybercrime
A single breach can have huge consequences for a company, hurting the bottom line and causing disruption in the daily lives of millions of people. That is why the demand for security professionals continues to grow. Get on board—and develop an understanding of cybercrime, security principles, technologies, and procedures used to defend networks. Then decide whether you want to pursue an entry-level networking or security professional role.
Benefits:
Completing this course will earn you
- A Networking Academy digital badge.
- A Cisco Netacad Course Completion Certificate
CCNA v7
Set your sights on a networking career
Large enterprises depend heavily on the smooth operation of their network infrastructures. This is why networking professionals are vital to every organization and those with networking skills can land a great job and set their sights on a rewarding career! This CCNA course describes local area network (LAN), working knowledge of IP addressing schemes, foundational network security, basic configurations for routers and switches, basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic wireless local area network (WLAN), the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. This course also covers wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service (QoS) mechanisms used for secure remote access along with the introduction of software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks.
Benefits:
Completing this course will earn you
- A Networking Academy digital badge.
- A Cisco Netacad Course Completion Certificate
For further information write to us at netacadsupport@vu.edu.pk
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