certification program • Show the world you know your stuff Software and networking become more and more interconnected every day. with a high-value certification Technology advances are enabling new applications and businesses that connect • Customize your certification to your everything—people, devices, machines, and applications. And with intent-based technical focus networking, organizations can take advantage of automation to scale and secure their networking infrastructure. To capitalize on these opportunities, today’s • Position yourself for advancement networking professionals need a broader range of skills and deeper focus in in the fast-paced world of enterprise technologies strategic technology areas. The new CCNP Enterprise certification program gives you exactly that breadth and depth. • Add networking automation skills to your areas of expertise We designed the new CCNP Enterprise certification to help you prove your skills in the ever-changing landscape of enterprise network technologies. The certification • Earn a Specialist certification for covers core technologies and an enterprise focus area of your choice. You choose passing any CCNP exam - core or concentration where you want to focus. You choose where to take your career. • Qualify for the CCIE Enterprise lab Among the industry’s most widely recognized and respected certifications, exam by passing the CCNP core exam CCNP sets you apart. It tells the world you know what you are doing. In addition, completing a CCNP certification exam earns you a Cisco® Specialist certification, • Link that CCNP certification badge to so you get recognized for your accomplishments along the way. all your social media profiles
New exams go live on Earning your CCNP Enterprise certification
February 24, 2020 The new CCNP Enterprise certification program prepares you for today’s professional-level job roles in networking technologies. One of the industry’s most respected certifications, CCNP validates the core If you have started working toward the current knowledge you need while providing the flexibility to choose a focus area. CCNP Routing and Switching, CCNP Wireless, or CCDP certifications, keep going. In the new To earn CCNP Collaboration, you pass two exams: a core exam and a concentration exam of your choice. program, you’ll receive credit for work you’ve completed in these current certifications. • The core exam, Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (350-401 ENCOR) focuses on your knowledge of enterprise infrastructure including dual-stack (IPv4 • If you pass any exams in these certifications and IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security, and automation. before February 24, you’ll receive badging for You can prepare for this exam by taking the training course, Implementing and Operating Cisco corresponding new exams and credit toward Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR). the new CCNP Enterprise certification -- The core exam is also the qualifying exam for CCIE Enterprise certification. Passing this exam • If you complete any of these certifications helps toward earning both of these certifications before February 24, you’ll receive the new • Concentration exams focus on emerging and industry-specific topics such as network design, CCNP Enterprise certification and badging SD-WAN, wireless, and automation. You can prepare for concentration exams by taking corresponding for corresponding technologies—enterprise Cisco training courses. Choose your CCNP Enterprise concentration exam from these options: core technologies, advanced routing, wireless, or design -- Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services v1.0 (300-410 ENARSI) -- Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (300-415 ENSDWI) For more information about migrating your -- Designing Cisco Enterprise Networks (300-420 ENSLD) certification in progress, visit these CCNP migration tools: -- Designing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (300-425 ENWLSD) -- Implementing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (300-430 ENWLSI) • CCNP Routing and Switching migration tool -- Automating and Programming Cisco Enterprise Solutions (300-435 ENAUTO) • CCNP Wireless migration tool • CCDP migration tool The CCNP Enterprise certification and training program provides real-world, job-focused skills in key areas. CCNP Enterprise validates the knowledge you need to excel in your job.