Cisco Networking Academy – Powered by NIC Partners
Exclusive Cisco Academy equipment discounts and expert support to power hands-on learning.
About the Cisco Networking Academy Equipment Program
The Cisco Networking Academy is a global initiative preparing students, educators, and professionals with the networking, IT, and cybersecurity skills needed for in-demand careers. Since 1997, it has reached over 24 million learners in 191 countries.
As an authorized Cisco Partner, NIC Partners helps Cisco Academy members access deeply discounted, pre-approved equipment kits designed for CCNA, Network Security, and CCNP curriculum. These kits turn classroom concepts into real-world skills through hands-on lab practice.
Empower Your Cisco Networking Academy Lab
With NIC Partners, you get:
Exclusive Pricing
Save up to 60% on Cisco Academy-approved lab kits.
Curriculum-Ready Bundles
Get pre-approved kits aligned with CCNA, Network Security, and CCNP courses.
Expert Support
From design to deployment, we ensure your lab is ready on day one.
Simple, Streamlined, and Supported
Every Step of the Way
Start a Discovery Session
We review your curriculum and detailed lab goals.
Select Your Kit
Choose from pre-approved Cisco Academy bundles.
Deploy with Confidence
We assist with setup and configuration.
Ongoing Support
We’re here for troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades.
Maximize Value with Exclusive Cisco Academy Discounts
Through the Cisco Academy Equipment Discount Program, qualified institutions can save significantly on networking gear—often up to 60% off standard pricing. Each kit is carefully pre-configured to match your course requirements, ensuring cost efficiency without sacrificing quality or capability.
The first step to accessing your exclusive pricing is to schedule a discovery session with NIC Partners. In this session, we’ll review your needs and provide your full pricing list.
Equip Your Students for Career Success
Your Cisco Academy lab is more than just hardware—it’s the bridge between classroom learning and career readiness.
Let’s make sure it’s equipped to deliver.