CCDP

CCDP

Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP®) validates advanced knowledge of network design concepts and principles. With a CCDP certification, a network professional can discuss, design, and create advanced addressing and routing, security, network management, data center, and IP multicast complex multi-layered enterprise architectures that include virtual private networking and wireless domains. The CCDP curriculum includes building scalable internetworks, building multilayer switched networks, and designing network service architecture.

CCDP Prerequisites
Valid CCNA and CCDA or any CCIE Certification can act as a pre-requisite.
 

 

CCDP Exams & Recommended Training
Required Exam(s) Recommended Training

642-902 ROUTE

642-813 SWITCH

ARCH                          

Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)

Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH)

Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH v2.0)    (or)
Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH v2.1)
 

 

CCDP Recertification

Cisco professional level certifications (CCDP, CCNP, CCSP, CCIP, CCNP Voice, CCNP SP Operations, CCNP Wireless) 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