Cisco Certified DevNet Professional (300-915 DEVIOT) Exam FAQs
What is Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam is associated with the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional and Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist – IoT certifications. This exam examines the candidate’s knowledge and skills of IoT application development as it pertains to the Cisco IoT edge compute and network architecture. Further, this also includes Cisco IOx and Cisco EFM, IoT Data Visualization, and security methods.
What is the knowledge requirement for the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
Candidates applying for the exam must have:
- Basic software development or coding skills
- General functional and object-oriented programming skills
- Basic understanding and knowledge of where applications live and the process of deploying them in real-world scenarios
- Basic Linux OS skills for installing code language dependencies, installing code libraries, and general scripting
- Understanding of how to store code using git or another Version-Control System (VCS)
Who are the intended audience for the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam is appropriate for:
- Consulting systems engineer
- IoT Designer
- Network administrator
- Network engineer
- Sales engineer
- Network manager
- Systems engineer
- Technical solutions architect
What is the time duration for the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
For this, candidates will get 120 minutes to complete the exam.
What is the question format for the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
The exam can contain various questions types that can be Multiple-Choice Single Answer, Multiple-Choice Multiple Answer & Drag and Drop Fill-in-the-Blank & Testlet.
In which language Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam is available?
This exam is available in English language.
What is the cost of Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
The cost of the exam is $300 USD.
How to schedule the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
For Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam scheduling, candidates have to follow some steps that are:
- Log into your account at Pearson VUE.
- There, select the Proctored exam and enter the exam number, 300-915.
- Follow the prompts to register.
What is the course structure of the Cisco 300-915 DEVIOT exam?
The topics covered inlcude:
- Software Development and Design
- Understanding and Using APIs
- Cisco Platforms and Development
- Application Deployment and Security
- Infrastructure and Automation
- Network Fundamentals
What is the exam retake policy?
Cisco exam retake policy states that candidates who fail an Associate, Professional, Specialist or CCDE Written exam must have to wait for five calendar days, beginning the day after the failed attempt. However, once passed, a candidate must wait for a minimum of 180 days before taking the same exam with an identical exam number.
Is it possible to reschedule the exam?
Candidates who want to reschedule their online proctored exam must contact Pearson VUE or access online Pearson VUE account to reschedule the exam up until the scheduled start time of your appointment. However, failure to reschedule before your appointment time or failure to appear for your appointment will result in the forfeiture of your exam fee.
What is Cisco Continuing Education process?
This program provides all certification holders flexible options to recertify by taking exams, earning credits, or a combination of both.
What is the Cisco exam re-certification policy?
Certification status expires after some time. So, candidates with a valid certification have to pass an exam designated for recertification to keep their status and reminders will be sent via your email address.
For how long Cisco certification exams are valid?
Exams for associate, professional, specialist and expert level certifications are valid for three years. However, the exams for specialist certifications are valid for two years.
What is the exam scoring process?
Passing scores are set using statistical analysis and they can be changed. So, at the completion of the exam, candidates receive a score report 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 make sure that my computer will work with the online proctored software?
For this, first perform a system test. Therefore, download the OnVUE online proctoring software to ensure that your system will work with our software. Or check our list of minimum system requirements and shut down all non-essential applications before launching the software.
Is there any exam assistance provided during the exam?
• No, during the exam you may not receive any assistance from other individuals while taking the exam. However, if another person enters the room while you are testing, your exam will be terminated. And, the proctor cannot answer questions related to exam content.
Is technical software assistance available during the exam?
Most technical issues can be avoided by completing a system test in advance. Common technical issues are lack of a stable internet connection and running illegal applications during the exam, both of which the system test can indicate. Either way, staff is on hand to support the issue during your exam check-in or during your exam delivery.
What other important information do I need to know?
• By taking this exam, you acknowledge that the proctor will continuously monitor you by video and audio while you take your exam, and you acknowledge and consent to audio and video recording of your face, voice, the physical room where you are seated, and the location during exam delivery. You recognize that you have no right to privacy at your current location during exam delivery and that you waive any and all claims asserting a right to privacy. If you do not wish to be recorded (either by video or audio), please notify the proctor immediately of your intent not to proceed with the exam.
• If you do not follow the online proctored policies or are suspected of cheating or tampering with Pearson VUE’s or its subcontractor’s software, or if a third party is detected in the physical room where you are seated during the exam, the exam will be immediately terminated. This will be reported to the Cisco Security Team, along with audio and/or video evidence of the infraction.
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