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CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional)

Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP) validates advanced knowledge and skills required to manage service provider infrastructures. With a CCIP certification, a network professional working in a service provider organization demonstrates competencies in infrastructure IP networking solutions. The CCIP curriculum includes IP routing, IP QoS, BGP, and MPLS.

Prerequisites

Valid CCNA or any CCIE Certification can act as a pre-requisite.

Exams

642-902 ROUTE
642-642 QOS - For CCVP and CCNP Voice Candidates only, last day to test: February 28, 2011
642-691 BGP+MPLS

642-611 MPLS

642-661 BGP

Recommended Training

		Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (QOS)
		Implementing Cisco MPLS (MPLS)
		Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP)
		Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)

Recertification

Cisco professional level certifications (CCNP, CCNP Wireless, CCDP, CCSP, CCNP Voice, and CCIP) are valid for three years. To recertify, pass ONE of the following before the certification expiration date:

Pass any current 642-XXX Professional level exam, or
Pass any current CCIE Written 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.

Achieving or recertifying any of the certifications above automatically extends your active Associate and Professional level certification(s) up to the point of expiration of the last certification achieved.