Career Direction 01 · Networking
A progressive networking path organized by career readiness—not a flat list of unrelated exams.
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Build the vocabulary, troubleshooting habits, and infrastructure fundamentals needed to begin working with networks.
Entry-level networking concepts, support tasks, and foundational Cisco skills.
Vendor-neutral networking, infrastructure, operations, security, and troubleshooting.
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Move from fundamentals into administration, implementation, and the operation of modern connected environments.
Routing, switching, IP services, security fundamentals, automation, and practical configuration.
Cloud architecture, deployment, operations, security, troubleshooting, and DevOps fundamentals.
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Specialize in advanced enterprise, security, or data-center networking and lead complex technical implementations.
Advanced enterprise infrastructure, architecture, assurance, security, and automation.
Network security architecture, secure access, visibility, content protection, and automation.
Data-center infrastructure, design, storage, compute, network services, and automation.
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