Step One: CCIE Routing and Switching Written Exam
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You must pass the two-hour, written qualification exam which covers networking concepts and some equipment commands before you are eligible to schedule the lab exam.
- Written Exam Information
- Schedule and Pay for Written Exam
Step Two: CCIE Routing and Switching Lab Exam
- The eight-hour lab exam tests your ability to configure actual equipment and troubleshoot the network in a timed test situation.
- You must make an initial attempt of the CCIE lab exam within 18 months of passing the CCIE written exam.
- If you do not pass the lab exam within three years of passing the written exam, you must retake the written exam before being allowed to attempt the lab exam again.
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