SKILL-A-THON 2024
BE READY FOR LIMITLESS LEARNING
CISCO SKILL-A-THON 2024
"Skill-a-thon empowers students to explore and select from a diverse array of technological programs
available on the Cisco NetAcad platform. These programs are designed to equip students with the
knowledge and skills necessary to excel in today's competitive job market."
Career Advancement Versatile Domain Selection Rapid Upskilling
A pathway to a thriving and
Diverse domains to choose from, Effortless, cost-effective upskilling in
prosperous career in the technology
enhancing your job readiness just a matter of weeks with this
industry
program
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Courses
CCT Career
Cisco Associate Level
Certification Cisco Entry Level Certification Intermediate Technical Skills
CCNA (70 hrs) Cyber Threat Management ( 70 hrs) Data Analytics Essentials (30 hrs)
Cyberops Associate (70 hrs) Cyber Security Essentials (70 hrs) Ethical Hacker (70 hrs)
Endpoint Security (27 hrs) + Introduction to Cybersecurity (6 hrs)
Network Addressing and Basic Trouble Shooting (14 hrs)
Network Defence (27 hrs)
Network Support and Security (12 hrs) + Introduction to Cybersecurity (6 hrs)
Networking Basics (22 hrs)
Networking Devices and initial configuration (22 hrs)
Networking Essentials (65 hrs)
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Program Flow
Sharing
Academia
Students Appreciate
should Recognition
Follow up level rewards and award
identify Training Course of top
with goodies the top
courses and starts. Completions performing
Academies. based on the performing
enrol Academy.
completion academia.
students.
category.
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WORKFLOW & TIMELINES
Winners Campaign
Announcement Announcement 5th-Nov-2024 Campaign Announcement
10th Nov-2024 Academia Registration Window Open
Virtual / Classroom Academia
Program Training Registration
Delivery End Window Open 20-Nov-2024 Virtual / Classroom Program Training Delivery Start
30-Nov-2024 Follow up call with Academia.
Follow up Participating
call with Academia list
Academia. to shared 20-Dec-2024 Virtual / Classroom Program Training Delivery End
Virtual /
Classroom 31-Dec-2024 Winners Announcement
Program
Training
Delivery Start
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MILESTONE
Everything we accomplish through Cisco Networking Academy reflects the efforts and contributions of our students, instructors
and partner academies. To demonstrate how much we value their support and participation in the program, we established a
program to recognize important milestones and achievements of community members.
To maintain the record of achieved milestones, Academy Instructor has to make a batch of any CAREER/CCT program in the batch
name of “SKL2024_AcademyName”.
Category Particulars Career Impact (or) CCT Impact
Gold Student Participants 1000 and above 800 and above
Silver Student Participants 800-999 500-799
Bronze Student Participants 500-799 200-499
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MILESTONE CATEGORY
Based on the performance in campaign and the milestone/category achieve by our Academies, we will reward them as
per the below options.
Gold Category Silver Category Bronze Category
•Skill-A-thon gold category award •Certificate of Appreciation •Certificate of Appreciation
•Certificate of Appreciation •Virtual Meet with Cisco Team, •Certificate for participating Instructor
•In-Person Meet with Cisco Team at Institution campus, •Certificate for participating Instructor •Goodies (T-shirts/Mugs) – 10 nos.
•Certificate for participating Instructor •Goodies (T-shirts/Mugs) – 15 nos.
•Goodies (T-shirts/Mugs) – 30 nos.
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