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
Five Certification Levels: Cisco offers five levels of certification: from Entry and Associate, the basic levels of networking certification, to the advanced level of Professional, up to Expert and Architect, the highest certification level for network specialists.
Eight Certification Tracks: Certification can be attained in various fields: Routing & Switching, Design, Security, Service Provider, Service Provider Operations, Storage Networking, Voice and Wireless.
Certification Paths Entry-Level Associate Professional Expert
Borderless Networks Solutions
Routing & Switching
CCENT
CCNA
CCNP
CCIE Routing & Switching
Design
CCDA
CCDP
CCDE
Network Security
CCNA
CCNA Security
CCNP Security
CCIE Security
Wireless
CCNA
CCNA Wireless
CCNP Wireless
CCIE Wireless
Collaboration Solutions
Voice
CCNA
CCNA Voice
CCNP Voice
CCIE Voice
Data Center Solutions
Data Center
CCNA Data Center
CCNP Data Center
CCIE Data Center
Storage Networking
CCIE Storage Networking
Service Provider Solutions
Service Provider
CCNA Service Provider
CCNP Service Provider
CCIE Service Provider
Service Provider Operations
CCENT
CCNA
Service Provider Operations
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 Network Associate Data Center (CCNA Data Center)
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
CCNA Service Provider Operations (CCNA Service Provider Operations)
CCNA Service Provider (CCNA Service Provider)
Professional Level
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Voice (CCNP Voice)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Wireless (CCNP Wireless)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (CCNP Data Center)
Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Service Provider Operations (CCNP SP OPS)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Service Provider (CCNP Service Provider)
Expert Level
CCIE Routing & Switching (CCIERS Routing & Switching)
CCIE Service Provider (CCIESP Service Provider)
CCIE Security (CCIES Security)
CCIE Voice (CCIEV Voice)
Cisco CCIE Data Center (CCIE Data Center)
CCIE Storage Networking (CCIESN Storage Networking)
Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)
CCIE Wireless (CCIEW Wireless)
Advanced Unified Communications
Cisco Unity Support Specialist
Cisco Unity Design Specialist (CUDS)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Voice (CCNP Voice)
Cisco IP Contact Center Express Specialist
Cisco IP Telephony Design Specialist
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Advanced IP Communications Sales Specialist
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Rich Media Communications Specialist
Advanced Security
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Security Sales Specialist (CSSS)
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist (CSSDS)
Cisco Content Security Field Specialist (CCSFS)
Cisco Web Security Field Engineer Specialist (CWSFES)
Cisco Firewall Security Specialist (CFSS)
Cisco IOS Security Specialist (CISS)
Cisco VPN Security Specialist (CVSS)
Advanced Wireless LAN
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Sales Specialist
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Design Specialist
Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless)
Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN Field Specialist
Advanced Routing & Switching
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Routing and Switching Sales Specialist
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Routing and Switching Solutions Specialist
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cisco Routing and Switching Field Specialist
Unified Fabric Technology
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Sales Specialist for Unified Fabric Technology (CSSUFT)
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Unified Computing Technology
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Sales Specialist for Unified Computing Technology (CSSUCT)
Cisco Unified Computing Technology Design Specialist (CUCTDS)
Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Design Specialist
Cisco Unified Computing Technology Support Specialist (CUCTSS)
Advanced Borderless Network Architecture Specialization
Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)
Cisco Borderless Networks Sales Specialist for Architecture (CBNSSA)
Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility Support Specialist (CBNMSS)
Cisco Borderless Networks Security Support Specialist (CBNSSS)
Cisco Borderless Networks R&S Support Specialist (CBNSS)
Cisco Borderless Networks Architecture Design Specialist (CBNADS)
Advanced Collaboration Architecture Specialization
Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Cisco Rich Media Communications Specialist
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Unity Support Specialist
Cisco IP Contact Center Express Specialist
Cisco Certified Network Professional Voice (CCNP Voice)
Cisco Collaboration Sales Specialist for Architecture (CCSSA)
Cisco Collaboration Support Specialist 1 (CCSS)
Cisco Collaboration Architecture Design Specialist (CCADS)
Advanced Data Center Architecture Specialization
Cisco Sales Expert (CSE)
Cisco Data Center Application Services Support Specialist (DCASI)
Cisco Data Center Sales Specialist for Architecture (CDCSSA)
Cisco Data Center Architecture Design Specialist (CDCADS)
Cisco Data Center Support for UC Specialist (CDCSUCS)
Cisco Data Center UF Support Specialist (CDCUSS)
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