CCNP Enterprise (300-420 ENSLD) FAQ
What is 300-420 exam?
The ENSLD 300-420 exam certifies your knowledge of enterprise design including advanced addressing and routing solutions, advanced enterprise campus networks, WAN, security services, network services, and SDA.
What is the cost of the exam?
The exam will cost you $300 USD.
What is the time duration for the 300-420 exam?
For this exam you will get 90 minutes to complete the exam.
In how many languages we can give the 300-420 exam
You can give the exam in English and Japanese language.
What is the knowledge requirement for the exam?
For this exam you should have earned CCNA® certification or be familiar with:
- Basic network fundamentals and build simple LANs
- Basic IP addressing and subnets
- Routing and switching fundamentals
- Basic wireless networking concepts and terminology
Who are the intended audience for the exam?
The course is appropriate for
- Network design engineers
- Network engineers
- System administrators
This exam is linked with which certifications?
The 300-420 ENSLD is associated with the CCNP Enterprise and Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Design certifications.
What is the course structure of the 300-420 exam?
The important topics in the exam include:
- Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions (25%)
- Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks (25%)
- WAN for Enterprise Networks (20%)
- Network Services (20%)
- Automation (10%)
What is the exam retake policy?
Candidates who fail an Associate, Professional, or Specialist exam must wait a period of five calendar days, beginning the day after the failed attempt, before they may retest for the same exam. Once passed, a candidate must wait a minimum of 180 days before taking the same exam with an identical exam number.
What is the Cisco exam validity?
In Cisco the associate and professional level exams are valid for 3 years and the specialist exam are valid for 2 years.
What is the scoring format for Cisco?
Passing scores are set by using statistical analysis and are subject to change. Candidates receive a score report along with a score breakout by exam section and the passing score for the given exam. Cisco does not publish exam passing scores because exam questions and passing scores are subject to change without notice.
How to schedule the exam?
For registering you are required to follow the steps below:
- Create an account on Pearson VUE. If you already have an account on Pearson VUE, then login to the account.
- Select Proctored Exams and enter the exam number, 300-420 ENSLD
- Follow the prompts to register and make the payment.
What is a technology core exam?
A technology core exam is one of the two exams required for CCNP, CCIE, and Cisco Certified DevNet Professional certifications. For CCNP and CCIE, there are five technology core exams available, focused on Enterprise, Security, Service Provider, Collaboration and Data Center.
What is a concentration exam?
A concentration exam is one of the two exams required for professional-level certification (CCNP). Concentration exams take a deeper dive into a relevant and related technology to the core, allowing the candidate to choose a topic that is either of interest or related to his or her chosen technology area of focus. For CCNP, there are concentration exams for all five technology tracks, Enterprise, Security, Service Provider, Collaboration, and Data Center. There are also multiple concentration exams available for Cisco Certified DevNet Professional.
