Cisco offers three levels of general certification representing increasing levels of expertise: Associate, Professional, and Expert (CCIE). Different tracks across these levels align with varying career needs. A variety of focused Cisco Qualified Specialist certifications are available as well to show knowledge in specific technologies, solutions or job roles.
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CCIE (63) CCIE is the Industry’s Most Respected IT Certification. For over ten years, CCIE has identified networking professionals with the highest level of expertise. Less than 3% of all Cisco certified professionals earn their CCIE. Experience is the best preparation for the hands-on CCIE lab exam. For more details click here to visit cisco site.
CCNA (20) The CCNA certification (Cisco Certified Network Associate) indicates a foundation in and apprentice knowledge of networking. CCNA certified professionals can install, configure, and operate LAN, WAN, and dial access services for small networks (100 nodes or fewer), including but not limited to use of these protocols: IP, IGRP, Serial, Frame Relay, IP RIP, VLANs, RIP, Ethernet, Access Lists.
CCNP (20) The CCNP certification (Cisco Certified Network Professional) indicates advanced or journeyman knowledge of networks. With a CCNP, a network professional can install, configure, and troubleshoot local and wide area networks for enterprise organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500 nodes. The content emphasizes topics such as security, converged networks, quality of service (QoS), virtual private networks (VPN) and broadband technologies.
CCSP (11) The CCSP certification (Cisco Certified Security Professional) indicates advanced knowledge of securing Cisco networks. With a CCSP, a network professional can secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity and reduce costs. The content emphasizes topics such as perimeter security, virtual private networks, intrusion protection as well as how to combine these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution.
Published on Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:31:05 -0500 Read: 744 times
Any Information Technology professional can benefit from certificates such as a Cisco Training certificate. Cisco Training gives an IT professional a leg up on education and IT training courses through the companyrsquo;s official certification. When an IT professional completes a Cisco training course, they are sure to increase their career worth,... Read Article