What is Cisco Packet Tracer?
Free Cisco Packet Tracer courses
A foundational 2-hour course to familiarize yourself with the world’s most powerful network simulation and visualization tool.
A 3-hour practice-based course where you create, configure, and troubleshoot a small office network using Cisco Packet Tracer.
A 3-hour course focused on setting up, connecting, and monitoring smart home and industrial IoT networks in a virtual environment.
Why use Cisco Packet Tracer?
Practice networking, cybersecurity, and IoT skills in a virtual lab.
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How can I obtain Cisco Packet Tracer?
Cisco Packet Tracer is available for free to all Cisco Networking Academy instructors, students, and alumni. Sign up for our free Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer course to learn how to download, install, and get started.
Students who are already registered as active participants with Cisco Networking Academy can download the latest version of Cisco Packet Tracer by logging in to netacad.com with their login credentials.
