Cisco CCNA Study Roadmap
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Domain Weight Distribution
Week-by-Week Study Plan
Domain 1: Network fundamentals — OSI model, TCP/IP, cabling
Domain 1: IPv4/IPv6 addressing, subnetting, wireless principles
Domain 2: Network access — VLANs, trunking, EtherChannel, STP
Domain 2: Wireless architectures, AP modes, WLC configuration
Domain 3: IP connectivity — Static/dynamic routing, OSPF, first-hop redundancy
Domain 3: IP services — NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, syslog, QoS basics
Domain 4: Security fundamentals — AAA, ACLs, port security, DHCP snooping
Domain 4: VPN, wireless security, firewalls, endpoint security
Domain 5: Automation — REST APIs, Ansible/Puppet/Chef, JSON/XML, SDN
Full Review: Practice exams, lab simulations, subnetting drills, weak areas
Review and practice — Week 11
Review and practice — Week 12
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