Get CCIE Service Provider certified to demonstrate your skills in designing, deploying, and optimizing complex networks.
Stand out in the industry with the CCIE Service Provider certification. You’ll begin with a qualifying exam that tests your core knowledge of service provider technologies. Then, tackle the hands-on CCIE Service Provider Lab Exam to demonstrate your skills in designing, deploying, and optimizing complex networks. Our training ensures you’re equipped to solve real-world challenges and advance your career with proven expertise.
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| Recommended training | Exams |
|---|---|
| (SPCOR) Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies |
Exams: Step 1: Take the qualifying exam 350-501 SPCOR Step 2: Take the lab exam CCIE Service Provider Lab Exam |
| CCIE 525 Service Provider |
Recommended knowledge
There are no formal prerequisites for this certification. However, it is recommended that candidates have five to seven years of experience in designing, deploying, operating, and optimizing service provider technologies and solutions.
Recertification
Your certification is valid for three years. You can renew with Continuing Education credits or retake exams before they expire.
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) recertification
Exam only (Choose one option):
- Pass the current CCDE written exam
- Pass any one expert-level lab or practical exam
- Pass any three separate professional-level concentration exams
- Pass one technology core exam and pass any one professional-level concentration exam (this is also a CCNP certification if done in the same track)
- Pass any two technology core exams
Combining exams with Continuing Education (CE) credits (Choose one option):
- Earn 120 CE credits
- Earn 40 CE credits AND pass one technology core exam
- Earn 40 CE credits AND pass any two separate professional-level concentration exams
- Earn 80 CE credits AND pass any one professional-level concentration exam