CCNP Collaboration Exams and Training

CCNP Collaboration

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How to earn your CCNP Collaboration certification

At the professional level, Cisco certifications focus on both core subjects, and specialist skills designed to help you differentiate yourself in the market. To earn your certification, you’ll take a core exam and a concentration exam of your choice. You’ll also earn a Specialist certification for every exam you pass, so you can show off your unique skills to employers.

Pass the core exam

Pass 350-801 CLCOR: Implementing and Operating Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies to meet the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration certification. Passing this core exam automatically earns you the Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Core certification.

Exam overview

This exam certifies your knowledge of implementing core collaboration technologies, including infrastructure and design, protocols, and endpoints, Cisco IOS XE gateway and media resources, call control, quality of service, and collaboration applications.

Exam details

  • Cost: $US400, or use Cisco Learning Credits
  • Languages: English
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours
  • This exam can be used toward recertification

Choose your concentration

Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications

Passing this exam earns you the Cisco Certified Specialist – Collaboration Applications Implementation certification, as well as helping you work toward your Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration career certification.

This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of collaboration applications, including single sign-on, Cisco Unified IM and Presence, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unity Express, and application clients.

Exam details

  • Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits
  • Languages: English
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours
  • This exam can be used toward recertification

Implementing Cisco Advanced Call Control and Mobility Services

Passing this exam earns you the Cisco Certified Specialist – Collaboration Call Control & Mobility Implementation certification, as well as helping you work toward your Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration career certification.

This exam tests your knowledge of advanced call control and mobility services, including signaling and media protocols, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express/Cisco Unified Survivable Remote Site Telephony (CME/SRST) gateway technologies, Cisco Unified Board Element, call control and dial planning, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM) Call Control, and mobility.

Exam details

  • Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits
  • Languages: English
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours
  • This exam can be used toward recertification

Implementing Cisco Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions

Passing this exam earns you the Cisco Certified Specialist – Collaboration Cloud & Edge Implementation certification, as well as helping you work toward your Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration career certification.

This exam tests your knowledge of collaboration cloud and edge solutions, expressway configurations, Cisco Webex Apps hybrid, and emerging technologies.

Exam details

  • Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits
  • Languages: English
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours
  • This exam can be used toward recertification

Automating Cisco Collaboration Solutions

Passing this exam earns you the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Collaboration Automation and Programmability certification, as well as helping you work toward your Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration career certification.

This exam tests your knowledge of implementing applications that automate and extend Cisco Collaboration platforms, including programming concepts, APIs and automation protocols, and Python programming.

Exam details

  • Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits
  • Languages: English, Japanese
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours
  • This exam can be used toward recertification

Study for your exam on Cisco U.

Studying with Cisco for your exam is not required, but it’s recommended. Cisco U. ensures you have all the knowledge you need to pass your exam. You’ll get all this and more:

Guided learning

Follow guided Learning Paths created by Cisco pros that teach you exactly what you need to know to pass your exam.

Pre- and post-assessments

Take pre- and post- assessments to gauge what you know, and decide what you still need to study.

Hands-on labs

Practice your skills with real Cisco products so you’ll know your way around the tech you’ll be using in your job every day.

Practice tests

Jumpstart your progress towards certification success by checking your exam readiness. Practice answering questions before it counts.


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