{"id":667,"date":"2026-09-13T16:37:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccielab.net\/resources\/?post_type=trainings&#038;p=667"},"modified":"2026-09-13T16:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:43:23","slug":"secure-firewall-management-center","status":"publish","type":"trainings","link":"https:\/\/ccielab.net\/resources\/trainings\/secure-firewall-management-center\/","title":{"rendered":"NGFW Foundations: FTD &#038; FMC Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"667\" class=\"elementor elementor-667\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27b05fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27b05fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28cb68d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"28cb68d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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=========================================================\r\n   SYLLABUS\r\n   ========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n.ccielab-syllabus {\r\n    max-width: 900px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ccielab-syllabus-item {\r\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ccielab-syllabus-button {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: space-between;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 20px 22px;\r\n    border: 0;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    color: var(--text);\r\n    font-size: 16px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    text-align: left;\r\n    cursor: pointer;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ccielab-syllabus-button:hover {\r\n    background: #fafafa;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ccielab-syllabus-arrow {\r\n    flex: 0 0 auto;\r\n    margin-left: 15px;\r\n    color: var(--gold-dark);\r\n    font-size: 22px;\r\n    transition: transform 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     Configure and operate Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall from the ground up - access control and application policy, NAT, IPS and URL filtering, SSL decryption, identity-based policy, malware protection, VPN, high availability, and day-to-day monitoring and troubleshooting, all managed through Firepower Management Center (FMC). This course gives you hands-on practice with real Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) and FMC deployments. Designed for security engineers and CCNP Security candidates who need real NGFW build and policy experience beyond slides and simulators.\r\n                <\/p>\r\n                <a href=\"#ccielab-pricing\" class=\"ccielab-btn\">\r\n                    The launch will be soon\r\n                <\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-hero-icon\">\r\n                \ud83d\udee1\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         COURSE HIGHLIGHTS\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n\r\n            <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\">\r\n                Course Highlights\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-highlights-grid\">\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\ud83d\udee1<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>FTD & FMC Management<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Master centralized firewall management, Smart Licensing, interface zones, administrative roles, and dynamic updates via Firepower Management Center.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\u2699<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>Access Control & App-ID<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Configure Layer 4 port-based policies, Pre-Filter rules, and application-level control (App-ID) to secure traffic flows across routed and transparent modes.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\ud83c\udfaf<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>IPS & Threat Intelligence<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Deploy Snort IPS intrusion policies, configure URL Filtering, feed Security Intelligence data, and leverage the Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE).\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\ud83d\udc64<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>SSL Decryption & Identity<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Enable SSL\/TLS decryption for encrypted traffic analysis and integrate Active Directory to enforce identity-based security policies.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\ud83c\udf10<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>Site-to-Site & RA VPN<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Build robust IPsec Site-to-Site VPN tunnels between FTD gateways and deploy Remote Access VPN using Cisco AnyConnect.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-card ccielab-highlight\">\r\n                    <span class=\"ccielab-icon\">\ud83d\udd04<\/span>\r\n                    <h3>HA & Migration Tool<\/h3>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Implement Active\/Standby Failover for high availability and migrate legacy Palo Alto (PAN) configurations to FTD using Cisco's Firepower Migration Tool.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         VALUE PROPOSITION\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section ccielab-section-gray\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-value-grid\">\r\n                <div>\r\n                    <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\" style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        Real NGFW Build & Policy Experience\r\n                    <\/h2>\r\n                    <p style=\"color: var(--text-light); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;\">\r\n                        Designed for security engineers and CCNP Security candidates who need real Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) and FMC deployment experience beyond slides and simulators.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <p style=\"color: var(--text-light); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;\">\r\n                        Gain end-to-end practical skill in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall suite in live network topologies.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <ul class=\"ccielab-value-list\">\r\n                        <li><strong>Centralized FMC Control:<\/strong> Configure interfaces, dynamic routing, NAT, and policies across multiple FTD devices seamlessly.<\/li>\r\n                        <li><strong>Deep Threat Inspection:<\/strong> Deploy Snort IPS, AMP malware protection, SSL decryption, and Security Intelligence feeds.<\/li>\r\n                        <li><strong>Vendor Migration & Resilience:<\/strong> Set up High Availability clusters and migrate configurations from Palo Alto (PAN) to Cisco FTD.<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-media-placeholder\">\r\n                        [Insert FTD & FMC Lab Topology Diagram]\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         CERTIFICATION PREPARATION\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-cert-banner\">\r\n                <h2>Exam & Certification Alignment<\/h2>\r\n                <p>\r\n                    This course builds practical Cisco NGFW (FTD\/FMC) skills that align with the security policy, VPN, and threat defense portions of the Cisco SCOR (350-701) exam and the CCNP Security certification track. Refer to the official Cisco SCOR exam topics on cisco.com for the full certification blueprint.\r\n                <\/p>\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-cert-grid\">\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-cert-card\">\r\n                        <h3>CCNP Security (SCOR 350-701)<\/h3>\r\n                        <p>Master core Cisco Security concepts including firewall policy, threat defense, IPS tuning, and encrypted traffic inspection.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-cert-card\">\r\n                        <h3>Cisco FTD Deployment<\/h3>\r\n                        <p>Gain practical proficiency in routed\/transparent modes, NAT, application visibility, and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP).<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-cert-card\">\r\n                        <h3>FMC Centralized Administration<\/h3>\r\n                        <p>Learn day-to-day policy management, event correlation, packet-tracer troubleshooting, and automated threat updates.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         TECHNOLOGIES COVERED\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section ccielab-tech-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n            <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\">\r\n                Technologies Covered\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-tech-grid\">\r\n\r\n                <ul class=\"ccielab-tech-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC)<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Routed & Transparent (Layer 2) Modes<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Access Control & Pre-Filter Policies<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Application Visibility & Control (App-ID)<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Auto NAT & Manual \/ Static NAT<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n\r\n                <ul class=\"ccielab-tech-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Snort IPS & Security Intelligence<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE) & SSL Decryption<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Active Directory Integration & Identity Policy<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) & File Policy<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Site-to-Site IPsec & AnyConnect Remote Access VPN<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-check\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n                        <span>Cisco Firepower Migration Tool (Palo Alto to FTD)<\/span>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         COURSE SYLLABUS\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section ccielab-section-gray\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n            <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\">\r\n                Modules & Topics\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus\">\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 1 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item active\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 1 \u2013 Initial Configuration<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Apply Smart Licensing \/ evaluation license<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Review configuration, set dashboard widget layout, and check\/apply Dynamic Updates<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Create an admin account with limited access<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Rename interface zones and create management interface profiles<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Test device access and internet connectivity<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 2 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 2 \u2013 Interfaces, Routing & Transparent Mode<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure routed interfaces and security zones<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Configure static routing<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Deploy FTD in Transparent (Layer 2) mode<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Verify connectivity in both routed and transparent modes<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 3 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 3 \u2013 Objects & Access Control Policy<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Create objects (addresses, services, groups)<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Configure port-based (Layer 4) policy<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Configure Pre-Filter policy<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Create an application-based (App-ID) security policy<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Deploy policy and verify allowed\/blocked traffic<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 4 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 4 \u2013 NAT, QoS & Routing Policy<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure Auto NAT (dynamic PAT) and Manual\/Static NAT<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Create and test a QoS policy<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Create application-based (policy-based) routing<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 5 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 5 \u2013 IPS, URL Filtering & Security Intelligence<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Create an Intrusion Policy and tune Snort IPS to stop unwanted traffic<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Configure URL Filtering and web traffic control<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Import and apply Security Intelligence feeds<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Enable the Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE)<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 6 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 6 \u2013 Visibility, SSL & Identity<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure Network Discovery and visibility<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Enable SSL\/TLS decryption and encrypted traffic analysis<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Deploy identity-based firewall policies with Active Directory integration<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 7 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 7 \u2013 Malware Protection & File Policy<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure File Policy and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 8 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 8 \u2013 VPN<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure Site-to-Site IPsec VPN between two FTDs<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Configure Remote Access VPN with AnyConnect<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 9 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 9 \u2013 High Availability<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Configure Active\/Standby Failover between two FTDs<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 10 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 10 \u2013 Monitoring, Logging, Backup & Troubleshooting<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Set up event correlation and custom alerting<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Review logging, monitoring, and reporting<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Perform backup, restore, and system upgrade<\/li>\r\n                            <li>Troubleshoot using packet-tracer and packet capture<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Module 11 -->\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-syllabus-button\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        <span>Module 11 \u2013 Firewall Migration Tool<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ccielab-syllabus-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-syllabus-content\">\r\n                        <ul>\r\n                            <li>Migrate a configuration from Palo Alto (PAN) to FTD using the Cisco Firepower Migration Tool<\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         PRICING & ACTIONS\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-pricing-section\" id=\"ccielab-pricing\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n\r\n            <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\">\r\n                Start Your Lab Experience\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-pricing-grid\">\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-price-card\">\r\n                    <h3>\r\n                        Lab Hours Booking\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n                    <p class=\"ccielab-price-description\">\r\n                        Reserve access to a dedicated, pre-wired lab environment and use your purchased lab hours whenever it suits you.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-price\">\r\n                        Flexible Lab Access\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <ul class=\"ccielab-features\">\r\n                        <li>Direct access via browser and internet connection<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Dedicated FMC controller and live FTD gateways<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Full control over security policies, routing & VPNs<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Zero hardware required on your side<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Schedule your lab session for any available date and time<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-action-buttons\">\r\n                        <a href=\"\" class=\"ccielab-purchase-btn\" style=\"background: var(--gold-dark);\">The launch will be soon<\/a>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- =====================================================\r\n         FAQ\r\n         ================================================     -->\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"ccielab-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"ccielab-container\">\r\n            <h2 class=\"ccielab-section-title\">\r\n                Frequently Asked Questions\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"ccielab-faq\">\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-faq-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-faq-question\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        Do I need to deploy FMC and FTD myself before starting?\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-faq-answer\">\r\n                        No. Your lab environment starts with FMC and FTD already deployed and registered, so you go straight into interfaces, policy, and features rather than initial bring-up.\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-faq-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-faq-question\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        Do I need prior firewall experience to take this course?\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-faq-answer\">\r\n                        Basic networking and security fundamentals (routing, NAT, ACL concepts) are recommended. No prior Firepower\/FTD experience is required.\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-faq-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-faq-question\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        Does the course cover both routed and transparent firewall deployments?\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-faq-answer\">\r\n                        Yes. Module 2 covers routed-mode interfaces and security zones as well as deploying FTD in Transparent (Layer 2) mode, with connectivity verification in both.\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"ccielab-faq-item\">\r\n                    <button class=\"ccielab-faq-question\" type=\"button\">\r\n                        Is Remote Access VPN with AnyConnect included?\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"ccielab-faq-answer\">\r\n                        Yes, Module 8 covers Remote Access VPN configuration. 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