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The only authorized engineering journal and workbook for the Cisco Networking Academy Program Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNA 1 and 2 Engineering Journal and Workbook, Revised Third Edition, supplements version 3.1 of the Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNA 1 and CCNA 2 web-based courses. The exercises in this Engineering Journal and Workbook help you become thoroughly knowledgeable in networking and routing material. This book provides thought-provoking concept questions, additional vocabulary exercises, and review questions and answers to study before you take the CCNA certification exam (640-801, or 640-821 and 640-811). Each chapter includes concept questions and focus questions that test your knowledge of the networking and routing material in different ways. Concept questions range from real-life scenarios to reflective ideas where the answers are not always obvious. Focus questions provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate and strengthen your understanding of the concepts to begin preparing for the CCNA certification exam or to pursue a career in the IT industry. Completing this workbook allows you to develop and express a clear understanding of networking basics, routers, and routing basics. You will find that your studies are best complemented by a text that describes the theory and foundational concepts introduced in the course. To that end, the CCNA 1 and 2 Companion Guide, Revised Third Edition, includes thorough treatments of the topics, and the CCNA 1 and 2 Lab Companion, Revised Third Edition, provides opportunities for hands-on experience with the components studied in the course. Cisco Press is a collaboration between Cisco Systems, Inc., and Pearson Education that is charged with developing high-quality, cutting-edge educational and reference products for the networking industry. The products in the Cisco Networking Academy Program series are designed to prepare students for careers i