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Recertification with Continuing Education Credits
The Continuing Education program offers Cisco certification holders flexible, alternative options to recertify while pursuing new learning opportunities and expanding their skill set.
Candidates can recertify active Cisco certifications within three years of passing a qualifying exam, earning Continuing Education credits through qualifying item categories, or through a combination of both (qualifying exams + CE credits) before their certification expires.
1. Enrol in the Program
To recertify with Continuing Education credits, candidates will need to enrol in the program through the Continuing Education Program portal and will be required to accept the Continuing Education Terms and Conditions.
2. Earn CE Credits
Continuing Education credits can be earned through the following qualifying item categories:
Completing eligible Instructor-Led Training courses
Attending Cisco Live technical sessions
Participating in exam item writing
Please note: Credit value for completed items will vary. To view the complete approved catalog of the Continuing Education course offerings with credit values, please logon to the Continuing Education Program portal. For credit value of Cisco Live technical sessions and exam item writing participation, visit the Cisco Continuing Education page.
With the Continuing Education program, you get the opportunity renew your active Cisco Certification while continuing to pursue your life-long learning and professional development goals. You are already a highly skilled network engineer, and now it's critical that you keep your skills up to date and well rounded. The Continuing Education program encourages all certification holders to continue to expand their knowledge and skill sets in order to remain competitive in the industry. As a best practice, it is recommended to take part in the program to explore other technology paths in the world of Cisco certifications (e.g., DevNet and/or CyberOps) for even further skill and professional advancement.