International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has established a Regional Networking Academy at “Institute of Communication Technologies(ICT)". The Academy has been set up in collaboration with PTCL and Cisco Systems Inc. to impartl training with leading edge technologies in the networking areas

The Internet and education will be the great equalizers of the next century, creating enormous opportunities for people and countries that succeed in harnessing the power of information and knowledge. But the lack of Internet-supported education and shortage of technology-savvy workers are global dilemmas, threatening to place nations that fall behind at a permanent disadvantage in the new economy.The Cisco Networking Academy Program at ICT is a timely response to these challenges. It is a highly successful alliance among PTCL ITU,

Cisco Systems, Through this innovative partnership, the Cisco Networking Academy program is preparing students for the demands and enormous opportunities of the information economy, while creating a qualified talent pool for building and maintaining networks. The Regional Academy at ICT is imparting training among the students with leading edge technologies in the field of networking Availing this opportunity, students can be trained to deal with real-life networking design issues, find complex networking solutions, and to troubleshoot problems.

The training program is suitable for students who are interested to deal with computer network related issues. The program offers a four-semester long course to be completed within a period of seven months. After completing the course, a student is equipped with required knowledge and skills to sit for an examination conducted by Cisco through independent companies. The successful candidate will achieve a certification titled "CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE (CCNA)" which is highly sought after in the industry.

The Regional Academy at ICT has been in existence since 2004. As Regional Academy, ICT is provide traininging and support to the Local Academies within the region. The Regional Academy also ensures healthy academy partnerships with Cisco Systems Inc. by maintaining Quality Assurance Plans with each Local Academy as stated in the contract. The teachers at the Academy have been through extensive training and are Cisco Certified Academy Instructors.
The Cisco Networking Academy Program curriculum centers on teaching students to design, build, and maintain computer networks. The Program prepares students for the 21st Century workplace, while serving as a valuable model for e-learning.

This Program is totally different from the 5-day CCNA boot camp offered by IT Training Centers. Participants can expect to have a good hands-on experience on Cisco routers. A substantial number of hours are allocated for hands-on experiments.
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