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BiASC proctoring CCNA & CCNP Certification Exams for Member Academies and Instructors

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For Cisco NetAcad Member Academies, BiASC is providing a new service of certification exam proctoring.

Students and Instructors are able to take the exam at the local academy. You will get a discount voucher if you pass the Final Exam for a Networking Academy certification training with a result of 70% or more.

 

 

NetAcad Hardware Platform Changes

⇒ New hardware bundle announced

Router: C8200L-1N-4T(*)

More information: Hyperlink

Switch: C9200L(*) or C9300L(*) or Catalyst C1000
More information: Hyperlink
*Requires 3Y DNA License to purchase, not required to renew

 

Recertification requirements / CE Credits

The table below outlines the options for recertifying through the Continuing Education Program. Certified individuals can also recertify at any time by passing certification exams and/or advancing to the next level of certification. To view our full policy and a complete list of recertification options, visit the recertification policy page.

CCENT vs CCST

The Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) certifications are non-progressive and are not steppingstones to Cisco associate-level career paths. The new Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) certifications provide the basic knowledge and training required for candidates to progress to CCNA and CyberOps associate-level certifications.

CCENT

• This certification was a subset of CCNA. No objectives outside CCNA blueprint scope.
• This exam tested candidate's knowledge and skills related to network fundamentals, LAN switching technologies, routing technologies, infrastructure services, and infrastructure maintenance.

CCST

• The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking certification validates an individual’s skills and knowledge of entry-level networking concepts and topics.
• The certification demonstrates foundational knowledge and skills needed to show how networks operate, including the devices, media, and protocols that enable network communications.
• Achieving CCST Networking certification will help support and network technicians understand networking concepts to support in a variety of scenarios like helpdesk or basic IT support.

 

CCT vs CCST

The Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) certifications are non-progressive and are not steppingstones to Cisco associate-level career paths. The new Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) certifications provide the basic knowledge and training required for candidates to progress to CCNA and CyberOps associate-level certifications.

CCT

• Cisco Certified Technician Routing and Switching (CCT Routing and Switching) certification focuses on the skills required for onsite support and maintenance of Cisco routers, switches, and operating environments.
• Technicians in this area must be able to identify Cisco router and switch models, accessories, cabling, and interfaces; understand the Cisco IOS Software operating modes and identify commonly found software; and be able to use the Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI) to connect and service products.
• Certification will help Field Engineers identify Cisco router and switch models, accessories, cabling, and interfaces
• Achieving CCT Routing and Switching certification is considered the best foundation for supporting Cisco devices and systems.

CCST

• The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking certification validates an individual’s skills and knowledge of entry-level networking concepts and topics.
• The certification demonstrates foundational knowledge and skills needed to show how networks operate, including the devices, media, and protocols that enable network communications.
• Achieving CCST Networking certification will help support and network technicians understand networking concepts to support in a variety of scenarios like helpdesk or basic IT support.