Cisco Certified Network Professional
CCNP |
CERTIFICATION
TYPE |
Hardware, Network |
| DESCRIPTION:
|
Mid-level Cisco Professional certification. CCNPs can install, configure and troubleshoot LAN, WAN and dial-access services for enterprise organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500 nodes. |
| LAST
UPGRADE: |
Aug. 2003: Foundation exam updated as part of program revamp. |
| # CERTIFIED:
|
700,000+ total certified in Cisco program (source: CertCities, Oct. 2005) |
| REQUIRED
PREREQUISITES: |
CCNA |
| REC. LEVEL OF
EXPERIENCE: |
1 year - 2 1/2 years |
| # OF
EXAMS: |
4 or 3 |
| NOTES REGARDING
EXAMS: |
For more info, click here. Available at Prometric and Pearson Vue. |
| AVERAGE
EXAM PRICE: |
$
125 |
| TRAINING/
CLASSES REQUIRED? |
No |
| MUST
RENEW? |
Yes |
| RENEWAL
REQUIREMENTS: |
Every three years. Must pass recertification exam. Passing a CCIE written exam will also recertify this cert. |
| LANGUAGES: |
English, Japanese |
| VENDOR: |
Cisco
|