Jim's CCENT Workshop

This blog is for all of our students at Erie Community College in Buffalo, NY who have taken classes in the Cisco Networking Academy Program. The goal is to Inform, Prepare, and Inspire in order to get students to take the Cisco CCENT exam. Our motto is Get Trained! Get Certified! Get Hired!

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

The Networking Basics You Need to Know in Order to Pass the CCENT Exam – Part 2

Sorry for the delay between posts. I've been a little under the weather since returning from vacation. I have also very busy at work. ...

Thursday, July 10, 2014

My apologies for not posting for awhile but I've been away and since returning I've been swamped. Here is a News Release that E...

Saturday, June 28, 2014

My CCENT Certificate Has Arrived

I received an email yesterday with a link to my certificate (suitable for framing). Not bad, only a couple weeks after passing the exam. I ...

Friday, June 27, 2014

The Networking Basics You Need to Know in Order to Pass the CCENT Exam – Part 1

I'm falling a little behind in my posts. I am still working on Part 3 of the "How to use your cheet-sheat series", but I will ...

Monday, June 23, 2014

Why you’re better off taking the CCENT exam rather than waiting and taking the CCNA composite exam

I'm going to take a little break away from the How to Use Your Instant Cheat-Sheet Series in order to take a look at the differences b...

Saturday, June 21, 2014

How to use your instant cheat-sheet – Part 2

In today’s installment we will look at a typical question you might find on a CCENT or CCNA exam, and we will use Table 1 from my previous ...

Thursday, June 19, 2014

How to use your instant cheat-sheet – Part 1

A few weeks back I shared my ideas for an instant cheat-sheet with all of you. I then told you how I was able to successfully recreate i...

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About Me

Jim Stranz: Buffalo, NY, United States; I have been in education for the last 20+ years in the field of networking and telecommunications technologies. For the last 10 years my duties have been split between teaching and acting as department chair and program coordinator for several academic programs. Currently I am the program coordinator for the Cisco Networking Academy and the Verizon Next Step programs at Erie Community College (ECC) in Buffalo, NY. Some of my duties include recruiting and marketing, advisement and registration, hiring and mentoring adjunct faculty, and of course, teaching. Currently, I am responsible for providing assistance to over 180 students and faculty who are a part of the two programs. On a personal note, I love my job!

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