CCNP
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A Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is someone in the IT industry who has achieved a professional level of Cisco career certification, which is a type of IT professional certification created by Cisco Systems,[1] best for Network Operations Specialist, Network administrators & engineers.
Professional certifications
There are eight areas of the professional Certifications. [2] It is designed for the requirement of the IT industries.
- CCNP Cloud
- CCNP Collaboration
- CCNP Data Center
- CCNP Routing and Switching
- CCNP Security
- CCNP Service Provider
- CCNP Wireless
Required exams
To apply for the CCNP exam, Entry-level Cisco certifications need to be passed in advance.
- The associate-level certification programs are: CCNA Routing and Switching, CCNA Collaboration,CCNA Industrial etc.
- Each area of a CCNP license requires passing the relevant exams for certification of the professional understanding and capability of networking.
- For example, the CCNP Routing and Switching consists of three exams: [3] Implementing Cisco IP Routing, Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks and Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks
Related certifications
References
- ^ CCNP Routing and Switching - IT Certificates and Career Paths - Cisco Systems
- ^ http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/professional.html
- ^ http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/professional/ccnp-routing-switching.html#~recert
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