Programming

Learn Programming with Cisco Networking Academy

Endless possibilities await for conceptualizing and creating software after you acquire the right programming skills. Each programming course prepares you for an industry recognized certification.

Career Examples: Computer programmer, Web developer, Programmer analyst, Computer systems engineer, Software developer.

Certification Courses

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Course Description

The NDG Linux curriculum, developed by the Cisco Networking Academy partner NDG, is a 2-course series for aspiring Linux system administrators.

Students develop proficiency in performing maintenance tasks on the command line, installing and configuring a computer running Linux, and configuring basic networking, using virtual machines running Linux.

The Cisco Networking Academy offers the following 2 courses for Linux study:

NDG Linux I

The first in a 2-course series. Begin your Linux mastery and prepare for certification.

NDG Linux II

The second in a 2-course series. Further your mastery of Linux and prepare for certification.

Learn more at www.Netacad.com

NetAcad students can register at an active Cisco Networking Academy teaching Linux. Please check with your school to find out what they charge tuition-wise.

 

Who should complete this credential?

NDG Linux curriculum prepares you for careers in cloud computing, cybersecurity, information systems, networking, programming, software development, big data, and more.

Aligned with two certifications: Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 Certification and CompTIA Linux+ powered by LPI Certification.

Two courses:  NDG Linux I, NDG Linux II

  • More rigorous than Linux Essentials

  • Built-in virtual machine to experiment with Linux commands

  • Hands-on labs and activities

  • Chapter, midterm and final exams

 

Step-by-Step Guide to Begin Credential

Complete both Linux NDG courses at a Cisco Networking Academy to achieve the knowledge needed.  Visit the NDG Linux url’s below for more information.

No formal prerequisites, but NDG Linux Essentials or equivalent knowledge recommended.

First course in 2-course series needed for preparing for LPIC-1 (Exam 101) Certification.

Prerequisite:  NDG Linux I or equivalent knowledge is recommended.

Prepare for certification LPIC-1 (Exam 102).

 

Find a location near you that offers Cisco Networking Academy courses.  https://www.netacad.com/portal/netacad_academy_search?academy_type=ca

For course demos and other collateral, visit the Cisco Networking Academy Course Demos and Collateral url at:

https://www.netacad.com/educators/course-demos

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You'll Learn These Core Skills:

Learning Component Highlights:

  • 8 modules of interactive instructional content

  • 30+ practice labs

  • Built-in online tool for labs and practice

  • Quizzes, tests, and final exam

 

Course Description

Designed as easy to understand and beginner-friendly course focusing on various data collections, manipulation tools, logic and bit operations and creating basic REST APIs.

Learn to design, write, debug, and run programs encoded in the Python language. No prior programming knowledge is required.  The course begins with the very basics guiding you step by step until you become adept at solving more complex problems.

Prepare for Careers:

  • Develop fundamental programming skills

  • Prepare for PCEP and PCAP certification exam

  • Build your foundation to pursue more specialized networking and software development skills

The Cisco Networking Academy offers the following course study for PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming:

Learn programming from scratch and master Python.

Learn more at www.Netacad.com

NetAcad students can register at an active Cisco Networking Academy teaching Programming Essentials in Python. Please check with your school to find out what they charge tuition-wise.

 

Who should complete this credential?

Target Audience: Secondary, 2-year and 4-year college students

How great would it be to write your own computer program? Python is a multi-paradigm programming language used by startups and tech giants like Google, Facebook, Netflix, and more. With intuitive, readable syntax, Python is a great first programming language to learn.

Programming skills open you up to careers in almost any industry and are required if you want to continue to more advanced and higher paying software development and engineering roles.

Endless possibilities await for conceptualizing and creating software after you acquire the right programming skills. Each programming course prepares you for an industry recognized certification.

 

Step-by-Step Guide to Begin Credential

This course is a great place to start learning Python – no prior programming knowledge required. Completing the course earns you a Statement of Achievement. It is split into two parts preparing you for two certifications:

Complete the Programming Essentials in Python course at a Cisco Networking Academy to achieve the knowledge needed.

Find a location near you that offers Cisco Networking Academy courses:  https://www.netacad.com/portal/netacad_academy_search?academy_type=ca

For course demos and other collateral, visit the Cisco Networking Academy Course Demos and Collateral url at:

https://www.netacad.com/educators/course-demos

 

For more information:

Visit the Cisco Networking Academy website at www.NetAcad.com

Or

The ‘PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming certification’ url: https://pythoninstitute.org/certification/pcap-certification-associate/