The Juniper Networks Academic Alliance program is designed specifically for colleges and universities to offer Juniper Networks Enterprise Networking courses to their students. Certified networking professionals are now in greater demand than ever, commanding higher salaries and adding more value to high-end enterprises. Because of this increased need, we are pleased to provide your school with the opportunity to offer your students courseware that aids them in becoming certified in Juniper Networks Junos OS. By establishing your school as an institution that offers the latest in enterprise networking technology education, you will be helping to advance your students' careers in the networking field.
The Juniper Networks Academic Alliance program offers all of the tools you need to successfully implement Juniper Networks Enterprise Routing courses at your school. Specifically, we provide you with the following:
- The Juniper Networks Education Services Enterprise Networking courseware, lab guides and diagrams, and technical manuals;
- Discounts on courseware, technical support, and router and switch hardware;
- Course design templates that provide a guideline for translating our day-based courses into semester or trimester-based curriculum;
- Access to the Juniper Networks Education Services staff of professional course developers and teams that will assist you with tips and feedback, as well as certified instructors who are industry recognized IP and security networking experts; and
- Full access to our Juniper Technical Assistance Center (JTAC) for any hardware or software issues with an active service plan.
The Juniper Networks courses that are a part of the program include the following:
Introduction to Junos OS (IJS) — This introductory level course provides students with the foundational knowledge required to work with Junos OS and to configure devices running Junos OS. This course prepares you to take the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate—JUNOS (JNCIA-Junos) exam.
Junos Routing Essentials (JRE) — This introductory level course provides students with foundational routing knowledge and configuration examples and includes an overview of general routing concepts, routing policy and firewall filters, and class of service (CoS). This course prepares you to take the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate—Junos (JNCIA-Junos) exam.
Troubleshooting Junos Platforms (TJP) — This introductory course provides students with the foundational knowledge required to troubleshoot Juniper Networks platforms running Junos OS. This course prepares you to take the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate—Junos (JNCIA-Junos) exam.
Junos for Security Platforms (JSEC) — This advance course provides students with the skills for configuration, operation, and implementation of Junos security platforms in a typical network environment. This course prepares you to take the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist—Junos Security (JNCIS-SEC) exam.
Operating Juniper Networks Switches in the Enterprise — This introductory course discusses the configuration of Juniper Networks EX-series switches in a typical network environment. This course prepares you to take the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate—Enterprise Switching (JNCIA-EX) exam.
The Juniper Networks Technical Certification Program consists of platform-specific, multi tiered tracks, which enable participants to demonstrate—through a combination of written proficiency exams and hands-on configuration and troubleshooting exams—competence with Juniper Networks technology. Successful candidates demonstrate thorough understanding of Internet and security technologies and Juniper Networks platform configuration and troubleshooting skills. The JNTCP Enterprise Networking track is a direct complement to the current offerings of the Academic Alliance program.
The following certification exams are based on the content of the previously listed courseware.
JN0-100: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate — Junos (JNCIA-JUNOS):
This exam is based on the content of the Introduction to Junos OS, Junos Routing Essentials, Troubleshooting Junos Platforms courses.
JN0-331: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist — Junos Security (JNCIS-SEC):
This exam is based on the content of the Junos for Security Platforms course
For more information about the Juniper Networks Academic Alliance please access the following:
- Juniper Networks Academic Alliance Partners Listings
- If you have any questions, or would like to apply as a University or a College into the program, please contact us by email at academicalliance@juniper.net.
