Cisco CCDA™ Certification
(Cisco Certified Design Associate)

The Cisco CCDA (Certified Design Associate) training course provides you with the knowledge and skills to design Cisco routed and switched LANs, WANs and dial access services.

The Cisco CCDA certification (Cisco Certified Design Associate) indicates a foundation or apprentice knowledge of network design for the Cisco converged network. Cisco CCDA certified professionals can design routed and switched network infrastructures and services involving LAN, WAN, and broadband access for businesses and organizations.

Cisco CCDA Certification Online Courses
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Cisco DESGN: Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions Exam 640-863:

CBT Direct boasts the most beneficial online certification training on the market. With online training, you have the flexibility to study on your schedule, and with the speed and reliability of the internet, CBT Direct’s Cisco CCDA training course is accessible anywhere you have an internet connection. Convenience finally costs less with CBT Direct – the most affordable online training solution today. CBT Direct is a registered Cisco Partner.

The unique design of CBT Direct’s Cisco CCDA certification course incorporates a proven four-step learning process: presentation, demonstration, guidance and independent practice. This four-step proven learning model for CBT Direct’s Cisco CCDA training course ensures the greatest level of retention to prepare you for your Cisco CCDA certification exam.

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The presentation portion of the Cisco CCDA certification online course teaches you the concepts necessary to effectively utilize a specific application. Clearly written text and high-quality graphics communicate complex ideas simply and effectively. Each Cisco CCDA certification online course contains practice questions which thoroughly prepare you for any applicable certification exams.

The demonstration portion of the Cisco CCDA certification online course illustrates how these concepts relate to everyday application.

The guidance phase of the Cisco CCDA certification online course provides instruction on making the application learned a useful and efficient tool in the workplace. The Cisco CCDA training course includes step-by-step demonstrations of specific tasks to make sure you can effectively perform the task on your own.

The independent practice portion gives you hands-on experience using the application. Task-based exercises allow you to practice what you learn in a fully-functional, simulated environment. The simulation authentically reconstructs the vendor's environment and continually supplies positive feedback. You'll learn how to best implement and utilize your skills under specific circumstances.


CBT Direct also offers online mentoring for over 100 current major certification exams, including Cisco CCDA, for IT professionals and end-users alike. CBT Direct’s mentors have a minimum of 20 certifications each and are available 24/7*.

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CBT Direct's online mentoring services are unparalleled in the online training industry. Expert Mentors are available online to provide support, guidance and encouragement to learners. The mentoring team holds over 1,000 certifications and accreditations.

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Chat, “Email My Mentor” and daily certification emails are available as part of the standard mentoring offering on CBT Direct’s Learning platform for the Cisco CCDA training courses. Chat and email can be accessed directly from within relevant online courses, through the Learning catalog and as an integrated part of search results using the powerful Search-and-Learn® engine.

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Learners may engage mentors in real-time, online chats to ask a question, confirm understanding of a new topic or request additional information on a difficult subject.

Email My Mentor
The Email My Mentor service enables learners to seek detailed guidance from mentors on in-depth queries. The mentors guarantee a six-hour response time via email ensuring that learners receive answers to complex questions when they need them.

Daily Certification Email
Learners may sign up for daily email from our mentors to keep on track with certification preparation. Daily email questions are synchronized with learners’ expected progress through certification subjects and help learners assess and refresh their knowledge and stay motivated to achieve their goals.

Mentoring Coverage
CBT Direct’s mentoring services offer support for over 100 current major professional certification exams.

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