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CCIE Collaboration Certification
The CCIE Collaboration certification is for Collaboration Architects, Unified Communications Architects, or Voice and Video Network Managers who are responsible for the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of complex collaboration solutions. The certification is an expert-level certification that ensures that you gain knowledge and experience in collaboration solutions integration and interoperation, configuration, and troubleshooting in complex networks and the challenges of video, mobility, and presence as the foundation for workplace collaboration solutions.
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Featured Content
- CCIE Collaboration Written and Lab Content Updates v2.0
- CCIE Collaboration Unified Written and Lab Exam Topics v2.0
- CCIE Collaboration Lab Exam Equipment and Software v2.0
- CCIE Collaboration Learning Matrix v2.0
- Evolving Technology v1.1 Learning Matrix
- Evolving Technologies Study Resources
- Unified Exam Approach
| Written Exam | Overview | Unified Exam Topics | Study Material | ||||
| Lab Exam | Overview | Unified Exam Topics | Study Material | Practice | |||
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- Prerequisites & Training
- Learning Resources
- Data Sheets and Literature
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Recertification
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or training courses are not required.
Recommended Training and Experience
Candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then the corresponding practical exam.
You are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the topics in the exam blueprints, a minimum of seven years job experience, and a thorough understanding of networking infrastructure principles. You can review the exam preparation materials included on this page for more information.
Steps to Certification
Step One: CCIE Collaboration Written Exam
You must pass the two-hour, written qualification exam covering those technologies and applications that comprise a Cisco Enterprise solution before you are eligible to schedule the lab exam.
Step Two: CCIE Collaboration Lab Exam
The eight-hour lab exam tests your ability to get a secure network running in a timed test situation. You must pass the lab within three years of passing the written to achieve certification. Your first lab attempt must be made within 18 months.
Self-Study E-Learning
Cisco Expert-Level Training for CCIE Collaboration v2.0 Exams - COMING SOON!
Data Sheets
Frequently Asked Questions
Recertification
Expert-level certifications are valid for two years and must be recertified every two years thereafter.
- Earn the required credits through the Cisco Continuing Education Program, or
- Pass any current CCIE Written Exam OR CCIE practical exam, or
- Pass the current CCDE Written Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
- Pass the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview AND the CCAr board review to extend lower certifications
- CCIE certification automatically extends other Cisco Certifications, such as CCNP or CCNA
- Candidates can only apply one passed written exam or the earned required credits using Cisco Continuing Education Program towards recertification for every 24 month recertification period.
For more information, access the How to Recertify page.
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Continuing Education Resources
Continuing Education Program Overview
Continuing Education Program Portal (Login Required)
Continuing Education Program Catalog