Description
The Cisco Certified Network Associate Voice (CCNA Voice) validates associate-level knowledge and skills required to administer a voice network. The Cisco CCNA Voice certification validates that the IT professional has the required skill set for specialized job roles in voice technologies, such as voice technologies administrator, voice engineer, and voice manager. It validates skills in VoIP technologies such as IP PBX, IP telephony, handset, call control, and voicemail solutions.
The CCNA Voice certification assesses skills and knowledge related to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Large organizations such as governments, large companies, and colleges typically employ it. Additionally, the CCNA Voice Certification assesses skills and knowledge related to the Cisco Call Manager Express (CME) and Cisco Unity Express (CUE) solutions typically used by medium and small organizations such as companies with less than 2,000 employees, retail businesses, and small school districts.
Note: Cisco retired certification for this exam.It continues to serve as a valuable resource for users looking to obtain an understanding of VoIP technology and in working with legacy voice systems.
Key features of Cisco 640-461: CCNA Voice – ICOMM v8.0 – Cisco
- Comprehensive Coverage of CUCM: Focuses on the installation, configuration, and management of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), a core component of Cisco’s voice solutions.
- IP Telephony Management: Includes in-depth training on managing Cisco IP phones, configuring voice services, and deploying IP telephony systems effectively.
- Voice Mail and Messaging Integration: Covers the configuration and integration of voice mail systems and messaging solutions, enhancing communication capabilities within an organization.
- Call Control Features: Emphasizes the configuration of call control features such as call forwarding, call routing, and call handling to optimize voice communication.
- Quality of Service (QoS): Addresses QoS principles and configuration to ensure optimal voice traffic performance and minimize latency and packet loss.
- Security Measures: Includes security protocols and practices to protect voice communication systems from unauthorized access and threats.
- Troubleshooting Skills: Develops troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues related to Cisco voice solutions, ensuring reliable and efficient communication.
- Real-World Application: Emphasizes practical, hands-on experience, preparing candidates to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios effectively.
- Career Advancement: Ideal for roles such as voice engineer, network administrator, and IT support specialist, and serves as a foundation for further certifications in unified communications.
- Global Recognition: Cisco certifications are recognized globally, making the CCNA Voice a respected credential that enhances career opportunities in the field of IP telephony and unified communications.
Aditya Sharma –
An excellent course for understanding Cisco Voice technologies! The instructor explains key concepts like VoIP, CUCM, and gateway configurations in a very structured way. The hands-on labs helped me apply what I learned in real-world scenarios. This course is perfect for those preparing for the CCNA Voice certification!
Rachel Carter –
This course exceeded my expectations! The lessons on IP telephony, voice gateways, and call management were clear and easy to follow. The practical labs gave me a great understanding of CUCM and Cisco Unity Connection. Highly recommended for anyone pursuing a career in voice networking!
Varun Menon –
A well-structured and informative course! The instructor breaks down complex topics like QoS, SIP, and H.323 in an easy-to-understand manner. The real-world examples and troubleshooting exercises were incredibly helpful. A must-have for those looking to specialize in Cisco Voice solutions!
Emily Brown –
This training is a game-changer for IT professionals looking to understand Cisco Voice technologies. The modules on call routing, voice protocols, and CUCM configuration were detailed and practical. The hands-on labs reinforced my understanding, and I feel confident about taking the CCNA Voice exam!
Rajesh Kulkarni –
A fantastic deep dive into Cisco Voice solutions! The course covers everything from VoIP fundamentals to advanced call routing. The labs provided real-world experience, making it easier to apply the concepts in a professional setting. Highly recommended for voice engineers!