Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)
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This vendor-specific certification is offered by:
Cisco Systems
San Jose,
CA,
USA
Phone: 800-553-6387
Email: ciscotraining@cisco.com
Skill Level:
Advanced
Status:
Active
Certification Summary:
For individuals who develop solutions which address planning, design, integration, optimization, operations, security and ongoing support focused at the infrastructure level for customer networks. This prestigious credential recognizes expertise of network designers who can support the increasingly complex networks of global organizations by effectively translating business strategies into evolutionary technical strategies.
Initial requirements:
You must pass a two-hour written qualification exam (ADVDESIGN) ($350) followed by a eight-hour hands-on practical exam ($1400). Training is available but not required.
Continuing requirements:
You must complete one CCDE written exam within the 24 month period immediately preceding your current recertification deadline. Having an active CCDE certification automatically extends your active Associate, Professional, Specialist, and Expert level certification(s) up to the point of expiration of the last certification achieved.
Low Cost:
$1750
High Cost:
$0
Online resources:
A broad selection of Cisco training packages is available from our partner, CBT Nuggets, ranging from basic CCNA training all they way up to advanced CCIE and CCSP materials.
Offline resources:
Not Available
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