Cisco Networking Academy

Cisco Networking Academy (cisco.netacad.net)


One of the most succesfull and complete learning programs on IT and Networks is the Cisco Networking Academy. This program was born as an iniciative on USA, after 1995, by Cisco Company, trying to teach and prepare the new generation on new technologies.

This program include more than 12 courses developed on a special e-learning platform called VIRTUOSO. The courses are on-line developed and face-to-face or hybrid teached. Other main companies on IT are joined to this program in order to support more IT courses: Sun Microsystems, HP, Macromedia and Panduit.

The program is free and well supported for High School and Universities. The institution who wants to participate, nedd only a laboratory, a high speed connection to Internet, a Cisco-lab for laboratory and 2 certified proffesors (the courses for proffesors are free too).

This program is used on more than 150 countries and 1.6 millions of students!!