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Cisco CCNA 200-301: Switching Operations - Verification, Troubleshooting, and STP

Switching issues can disrupt network connectivity. This course will teach you how to verify and troubleshoot Cisco switching and configure Rapid PVST+ for stable Layer 2 networks.

Beginner
1h 36m

Created by Maher Haddad

Last Updated Oct 09, 2026

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Cisco CCNA 200-301: Switching Operations - Verification, Troubleshooting, and STP

Switching issues can disrupt network connectivity. This course will teach you how to verify and troubleshoot Cisco switching and configure Rapid PVST+ for stable Layer 2 networks.

Beginner
1h 36m

Created by Maher Haddad

Last Updated Oct 09, 2026

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Switching problems can lead to connectivity failures, incorrect forwarding, and Layer 2 loops that affect network availability. In this course, Cisco CCNA 200-301: Switching Operations - Verification, Troubleshooting, and STP, you’ll gain the ability to verify and troubleshoot Cisco switched networks and maintain reliable Layer 2 connectivity. First, you’ll explore how to verify network documentation and neighbor information using CDP and LLDP. Next, you’ll discover how to troubleshoot connectivity using Cisco IOS diagnostic tools and packet captures. Finally, you’ll learn how to configure and verify Rapid PVST+ roles, states, and protection mechanisms. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Cisco switching operations needed to verify, troubleshoot, and maintain stable Layer 2 networks.

Cisco CCNA 200-301: Switching Operations - Verification, Troubleshooting, and STP
Beginner
1h 36m
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Maher Haddad is a network engineer, consultant, and certified trainer with over 15 years of experience in designing, securing, and optimizing computer networks. He specializes in Cisco, MikroTik, OPNsense, and other leading networking technologies, combining deep technical expertise with a passion for clear, hands-on instruction. Maher has authored more than 80 online video courses and several best-selling books on Amazon, helping thousands of IT professionals worldwide gain practical networking skills and industry certifications. As the founder of MA ICT B.V. and MyNetworkTraining.com, he develops professional training programs used by engineers, service providers, and organizations across the world. His teaching philosophy centers on simplicity, real-world labs, and empowering learners to build, troubleshoot, and secure networks with confidence.

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