The building opens at 8:15 a.m. When arranging travel consider up to an additional 2 hours in the lab in the event of a hardware issue.
What to do when you arrive
Plan to arrive by 8:15 a.m. at Cisco Reception in Building 5 and wait in or right outside the building for the proctor. Do NOT leave even though the proctor may not be immediately present when you arrive. The proctor will leave reception to begin the briefing at 8:30 a.m.
How long you’ll be there
The hands-on lab exam runs for 8 hours with additional time scheduled for the initial exam briefing and a lunch break.
What happens if you arrive late
If you arrive late (after 8:30 a.m.), you will be expected to finish your examination with the group. If you arrive more than 2 hours late, you will not be allowed to start your examination.
For information about registering for a lab, in the U.S. and Canada, visit the Cisco FAQs and Support portal. You can also call Pearson VUE at 1-877-404-EXAM to register for an exam over the phone. You must have created your Cisco Certification Profile online before contacting Pearson VUE.
