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CCNP Enterprise Certification and

Training Program

Introducing the new CCNP® Enterprise Benefits

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