Cisco Networking Academy (Military & Veterans)
Cisco
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- Who it's for
- Open to all; veteran-specific partner offers via VetsinTech/O2O
Open to: veterans, active duty / transitioning service members, spouses, family or caregivers. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- What you get
- Free courses (Intro to Cybersecurity, Networking, Python, CCNA prep); exam discounts for some learners
- Type
- Certification or course
- Credential strength
- 3/5: Free prep for recognized certification exams; the exam itself may cost extra.
- Duration
- Self-paced
- Format
- Online (Online self-paced or via academy)
- Location
- Nationwide (online)
- Deadline
- Rolling (apply any time)
- Next start
- Rolling
- Jobs it can lead to
- Network Engineer; Software Developer; Cybersecurity Analyst
- Notes
- Cisco Veterans Program ended as a standalone voucher program; access through partners.
- Official page
- netacad.com
- Last checked
- Sep 30, 2026