2008

Bagus

Bagus of Jakarta, Indonesia thanks SMK Telkom Malang for helping with CCNA which led to a job as a Technical Solution Specialist in the IT industry.  

“Cisco Networking Academy introduced me to the IT world. I learned a lot about basic networking and how the internet is connected. This led me to enter the next level of industries and found that IT is very interesting market that will last forever.”

Ananth

Ananth of Karnataka, India thanks Cisco Networking Academy as he has completed all their courses including Programmable Infrastructure and Cybersecurity for an Edu tech company.

“Firstly, the curriculum mimics the real-world experience. Students completing the training will be confident in facing the challenges they will face every day. I learnt a lot of concepts which I apply every day. Secondly, Instructor-led courses are a major factor, students get their doubts resolved in real-time. I have seen the value delivered by instructor-led training. Thirdly, Packet Tracer is the best tool in the world to learn networking and related technologies. I use Packet Tracer to mimic topologies and implement them to understand the concepts and how the concepts translate when applied to real-world. Overall my life changed because of Cisco Networking Academy.”

Stuart

Stuart of the United Kingdom thanks Firebrand for helping with CCNA which led to a job as a Senior Developer Advocate in the learning, education and marketing industry.

“In 2008, I wanted to changed careers. Using Cisco Networking Academy, I was able to navigate my way through. In today’s increasingly digital business environment, the need to continue honing and upgrading skills is a given.”

Gustavo

Gustavo of San José, Costa Rica thanks Colegio Tecnico Don Bosco for helping with CCNA that led to a job as a Cybersecurity Technical Solutions Architect in the technology industry.

”I was just 15 years old when I joined the Cisco Networking Academy back in High School. Looking back, it was probably one of the best decisions of my life; not only did it give me the opportunity to join Cisco at a young age, but it also gave me an opportunity to pursue my passion in technology and work with brilliant people all over the world.”

Ricardo

Ricardo of Venezuela thanks Muelles de Alejandria for helping with CCNA which led to a job as a Technical Solutions Specialist in Security in the technology industry.

“Studying with Cisco opened the doors to everything, I completed my CCNA back in 2008, back then I started working for the regulator in RF, started my own business for network deployments, structured cable, but that didn’t go so well. So I went on my career in Spectrum Management. Years passed by and I got to a point where I needed a change, and out of the blue I got a call from a recruiter on Linkedin saying that he saw my file and wanted to interview me for a position with Cisco, because he saw I had a background in CCNA. So CCNA opened to door to my career path.”

Giovanni

Giovanni of Cancino thanks Universidad ETAC with CCNA which led to a job as a Leader Customer Delivery in Cybersecurity

“It helped me with my ramp-up at Cisco and consolidated.”

Peter

Peter of United Arab Emirates thanks Kibosh Cisco Networking Academy for help with CCNA which led to a job as a Healthcare Technician in the Healthcare sector.

“Cisco skills helped me in my career as a health care technician to solve problems of data transferring, network trouble-shooting, etc. and this helped the patients we receive to get quality care and quick healthcare services.”

Ahmet

Ahmet of Turkey thanks the Ministry of National Education, General Directorate of Innovation and Educational Technologies for help with IT Essential, CCNA, CCNA R&S, Security, Cyber Security, CyberOps Associate, Programming (C++/Python) which led to a job as PhD Senior Lecturer in the education sector.

“I have had academic and sectoral success with Cisco. It has been my source of ideas for academic publications. It is also nice to provide education to thousands of students over 14 years, especially to those who may be more disadvantaged than others in some way. Thanks Cisco.”

Eugenio

Eugenio of Spain thanks IES Padre José Mirage for help with CCNA, which led to a job as Teacher in the Education sector.

“In my work I have been able to count on Cisco Networking Academy for training resources, networks, operating systems, and programming that have helped me to better develop my work. In my community, it has given me the possibility of training with material from a company like Cisco on issues of networks, operating systems and programming, being able to access the labor market in a qualified way and increasing the work performance of IT professionals.”

Luis

Luis of Costa Rica thanks Cedes Don Bosco for help with Networking CCNA, which led to a job as Security Product Manager in the IT sector.

“Cisco Networking Academy gave me the skills to get my first job as a TAC engineer. The foundations that I learned as part of the courses gave me the opportunity to expand my knowledge in more specialized areas like Information Security. While I was part of Cisco Networking Academy, I decided that I wanted to pursue my CCIE and this became my goal until I finally got it.”