Certification Name
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP ) for Routing and Switching

Brief Course Description
BSCN course covers VLSM, IP link state routing protocols, EIGRP, OSPF, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), route summarization, route redistribution, simple and complex routing scenarios, multi-homing networks, advanced troubleshooting.

Duration
40 hours of instructor-led classroom training

Prerequisites
Must have completed ICND (CCNA ) or must possess knowledge of, Basic concept of networking, OSI layer of architecture, IP addressing basic fundamentals, Basic understanding of Network cards, router, bridge, hub, Cisco IOS configurations, Distance Vector routing protocols

Books
Building Scalable Cisco Networks, by Cisco Press.

Detailed Course Coverage
BSCN exam overview and objectives, Getting familiar with Cisco Router hardware, Getting familiar with Cisco IOS (Internet Operating System), Managing scalable network growth, IP addressing, IP routing protocols overview, Static routing, Configuring IPX, Configuring AppleTalk, Configuring Queuing mechanism, RIP (Routing Information Protocol) configuration and troubleshooting, IGRP (Interior Gateway Routing Protocol) configuration and troubleshooting, OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) configuration and troubleshooting, Connecting enterprise to the internet, EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol) configuration and troubleshooting, BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) basic configuration and troubleshooting, Route redistribution, Wide Area Network (WAN) protocol overview, Configuring HDLC over serial interface, Configuring PPP over serial interface, Configuring Frame-relay over serial interface, Configuring ISDN DDR (Dial On Demand Routing) over ISDN BRI (Basic Rate interface), Configuring analog dialup series, Bridging Overview, Configuring transparent bridging, Configuring source route bridging, Managing traffic access with access lists, Configuring Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB)