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If you’d like to learn more about the IT-Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) program, we’d love to talk with you.
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Program Overview
This certificate is ideal for IT professionals and Madison College students pursuing an associate degree.
The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certificate program prepares information systems professionals to manage, design, configure, maintain and troubleshoot both local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
CCNAs are becoming increasingly important as the number of networking devices continues to increase. Enroll in this CCNA certificate program to meet these needs, thereby effectively engaging with this growing segment of the economy. The courses will teach you the necessary skills to be successful in the field of data networking.
After completing the certificate courses, you’ll need additional preparation and practice time to successfully pass the CCNA certification exam.
Attend classes full or part time at our Madison Truax campus.
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Curriculum and Experience
Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2025-2026 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.
Current and newly admitted program students, go directly to your Degree Progress Report to view:
- Progress toward your specific requirements
- Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements
If you have questions after reviewing your degree progress report (advisement report), please see Advising Services.
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Admission
Earning a certificate is a great way to expand your skill set and add professionalism to your resume. Applications are always open, so apply today!
To Apply
There are no admission requirements for this certificate. Simply submit your application by the deadline for each term.
International students who wish to apply for, maintain, or transfer their F-1 student visa status to Madison College are required to complete the International Admission Process.Application Dates
Fall 2025
- Application open
- Application completion deadline is October 15, 2025
Spring 2026
- Application available on September 15, 2025
- Application completion deadline is March 15, 2026
Additional Notes
- Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid
- Class capacity is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis
- Students who have already completed the certificate coursework at the time of application will receive the certificate diploma at the end of the term of application
After Acceptance
Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at Madison College.
Questions?
Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or 608.246.6210.
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Apply to Madison College and take the first step towards your IT-Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) career.