A Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA can provide solutions for installing and configuring networks, optimizing WAN performance through Internet access solutions, and providing remote access via dial-up connectivity. Candidates are typically technical professionals seeking credentials, individuals who are new to networking, or those who are re-training. CCNA forms the associate level of the Cisco Career Certifications program. It is the entry level certification that supports all of the career tracks within Cisco Certifications.This CCNA Certification is a prerequisite for the Cisco Certified Networking Professional CCNP designation.