Cisco Career Certifications  

Widely respected throughout the world, Cisco Certifications substantiate the knowledge and skills of certified specialists. They rank among the most sought-after qualifications for internetworking professionals. Fast Lane offers training courses that effectively prepare network specialists for the various Cisco Certifications.

General Certifications

Three Certification Levels:

Cisco offers three levels of certification: from Associate, the basic level of networking certification, to the advanced level of Professional, and up to Expert, the highest certification level for network specialists.

Six Certification Tracks:

Certification can be attained in various fields: Routing & Switching, Design, Network Security, Service Provider, Storage Networking, Voice.

Cisco Specializations:

Next to the general Cisco qualification programs, Cisco Qualified Specialist certifications are available to demonstrate competence in specific technology areas, solutions, and/or job roles.

Entry Level

• Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)

Associate Level

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate Voice (CCNA Voice)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless)
• Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)

Professional Level

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP)
• Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
• Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP)

Expert Level

• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Routing & Switching)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Service Provider)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Security)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Voice)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Storage Networking)
• Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)

Cisco Qualified Specialist: Advanced Routing & Switching

• Cisco Routing and Switching Field Specialist
• Cisco Routing and Switching Solutions Specialist
• Cisco Routing and Switching Sales Specialist

Cisco Qualified Specialist: Foundation for Channel Partners

• Cisco Express Foundation Design Specialist
• Cisco Express Foundation Field Specialist
• Cisco Express Foundation Sales Specialist

Cisco Qualified Specialist: IP Communications

• Cisco IP Communications Express Specialist
• Cisco IP Contact Center Express Specialist
• Cisco Rich Media Communications Specialist
• Cisco IP Telephony Design Specialist
• Cisco Unity Design Specialist
• Cisco Unity Support Specialist
• Cisco Unified Presence Specialist
• Cisco Advanced IP Communications Sales Specialist
• Cisco IP Communications Express Sales Specialist

Cisco Qualified Specialist: Data Center

• Cisco Data Center Application Services Support Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Application Services Design Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Networking Infrastructure Design Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Networking Infrastructure Support Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Storage Networking Design Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Storage Networking Support Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Networking Sales Specialist
• Cisco Data Center Storage Networking Sales Specialist

Cisco Qualified Specialist: VPN & Security

• Cisco ASA Specialist
• Cisco IPS Specialist
• Cisco Network Admission Control Specialist
• Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist
• Cisco Security Sales Specialist

Cisco Qualified Specialist: Wireless LAN

• Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Design Specialist
• Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Field Specialist
• Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Sales Specialist

Sales

• Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)