The National University of Samoa Cisco Academy (NUSCA) is an educational initiative in partnership with Cisco Systems, a global leader in networking technology. NUSCA aims to provide comprehensive training and certification programs in networking and information technology to students and professionals in Samoa. NUSCA is a collaboration between the National University of Samoa (NUS) and Cisco Systems. Our mission is to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of networking and IT. Through our academy, we offer Cisco certified courses, hands-on training, and access to industry-standard networking equipment.
IT Essentials · Install, configure, and troubleshoot computers and mobile devices. · Identify common security threats like phishing and spoofing. · Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using both real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer. Registration Fee: $320 Course Fee:$900 Length: +14weeks |
CCNA1: Introduction to Networks · Build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes. · Configure routers, switches, and end devices to provide access to local and remote network resources and to enable end-to-end connectivity between remote devices. · Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer. · Configure and troubleshoot connectivity a small network using security best practices. Registration Fee: $320 Course Fee:$1200 Pre-requisite: ITE or Equivalent expertise Length: +14weeks |
CCNA2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials · Work with routers, switches and wireless devices to configure and troubleshoot VLANs, Wireless LANs and Inter-VLAN routing. · Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel. · Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer. · Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols. Registration Fee: $320 Course Fee:$1200 Pre-requisite: CCNA1 Length: +14weeks |
CCNA3: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation · Work with routers and switches using OSPF in point-to-point and multiaccess networks. · Mitigate threats and enhance network security using access control lists and security best practices. · Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer. · Understand virtualization, SDN, and how APIs and configuration management tools enable network automation. Registration Fee: $320 Course Fee:$1200 Pre-requisiteCCNA2 Length: +14weeks For more information send us a message using nusca@nus.edu.ws email |
For more information send us a message using nusca@nus.edu.ws email
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Auva’a Sainima
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Senior Computing Lecturer
Fuimaono Elisapeta Mauai
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