Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching certification would be validating the ability for planning, implementing, verifying as well as troubleshooting wide-area enterprise networks and local-area enterprise networks as well as work collaboratively with specialists on advanced voice, security, wireless as well as video solutions.

Why certify?
The CCNP Routing and Switching certification are considered to be suitable for those with at least one year of networking experience who would be ready for advancing their skills as well as work independently on complex network solutions. Those who would be achieving CCNP Routing and Switching which would be demonstrating the skills which would be required in enterprise roles like support engineer, network engineer, systems engineer or network technician. The knowledge of routing and switching protocol from this certification would be providing the candidates, a lasting foundation as these skills which would be equally relevant in the physical networks of today as well as the virtualized network functions of tomorrow.

So, if you wish to earn it, you would have to go through the rigorous training which would be offered at the SPOTO Club.

Exam Details:
IF you wish to earn the Cisco CCNP Routing and Switching certification, you are required to clear the following exams:

300-101 ROUTE
Last date to test: February 23, 2020
This exam would be certifying the routing skills and knowledge of successful candidates. They would be certified in utilizing advanced IP routing and addressing in implementing highly secure and scalable Cisco routers that would be connected to LANs, WANs, as well as IPv6.

300-115 SWITCH
Last date to test: February 23, 2020
This exam would be certifying the switching skills and knowledge of successful candidates. They are meant to be certified in configuring, planning, as well as verifying the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions that would be utilizing the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture.

300-135 TSHOOT
Last date to test: February 23, 2020
This exam would be certifying that the successful candidate has the skills and knowledge necessary to:
• Performing and Planning regular preservation on multifaceted enterprise switched and routed networks.
• Developing the technology-based practices as well as an organized ITIL-compliant approach for performing the network troubleshooting.

How much CCNA Exam Fees in any Country?
CCNA Certification Fee according to Pearson VUE is about 325 USD, You would be able to convert the currency in your currency and have an idea about, what the course fee would be. If you would desire to give your CCNA exam in two split parts, ICND1 and ICND2 the fee for each exam would be 165 USD.

Recertification
The recertification policy for this exam will be changing, from February 24, 2020. Cisco Professional-level certifications are considered to be valid for three years. You would require passing ONE of the following before the certification expiration date, so as to recertify:
• Clearing any current 642-XXX Professional-level or any 300-XXX Professional-level exam, or
• Clearing any current CCIE Written Exam, or
• Clearing the current CCDE Written Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
• Clearing the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview as well as the CCAr board review for extending lower certifications.
Achieving or recertifying any of the certifications which are declared above would be automatically enlarging your active Associate as well as Professional level certification(s) up to the point of expiration of the last certification that you have achieved.

Hence, you would have to spend on the exam fees every three years if you wish to keep your certification active. Do check out the training courses which are being offered at the SPOTO Club to ensure your success in achieving this certification.