Overview of Cisco Certifications in Saudi Arabia and India 

Cisco Systems Inc. is a multinational IT conglomerate corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California. Renowned as one of the leading manufacturers in the industry, Cisco specializes in producing a wide range of networking infrastructure solutions. These include, but are not limited to, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Servers, and more. In addition to their hardware offerings, Cisco also provides comprehensive IT Certification programs. These certifications are designed to equip engineers with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of networking. Cisco's certification program covers various technical domains such as Networking, Network Infrastructure Security, collaboration Systems, Data Centre, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

With a diverse range of certifications available, Cisco offers individuals the flexibility to choose the certification path that aligns with their career goals, interests, and expertise level. In Saudi Arabia and India, Visible Stars provides Cisco Training Courses that aim to enhance individuals' proficiency in Networking technologies and the implementation of solutions for Cisco products. Visible Stars's training programs cater to all levels of Cisco certifications, starting from the entry-level CCNA to the prestigious CCIE. By enrolling in these courses, individuals can establish a solid foundation and progress towards advanced expertise in Cisco technologies.

Visible Stars's training curriculum is meticulously designed and delivered by industry-led trainers. This ensures that participants gain comprehensive knowledge, practical skills, and the confidence needed to excel in their chosen Cisco certification exams. Whether you are just starting your IT career or aspiring to become a recognized expert in a specific technology, Cisco's certification program, coupled with Visible Stars's training courses, offers a clear pathway for growth and advancement.

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Cisco Certification Levels and Exams

Cisco Certification Levels 
Cisco Certification Exams
Associate
  • CCNA - 200-301 CCNA
 
Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
Exam: 200-901 DEVASC
 
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
Exam: 200-201 CBROPS
Professional
  • CCNP Enterprise
  • Core exam: 350-401 ENCOR
  • Concentration Exam: 
  • 300-410 ENARSI
 
CCNP Service Provider
Core exam: 350-501 SPCOR
Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-510 SPRI, 300-515 SPVI, 300-535 SPAUTO or 300-540 SPCLOUD. 
 
  • CCNP Data Center
  • Core exam: 350-601 DCCOR
Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-610 DCID, 300-615 DCIT, 300-620 DCACI, 300-630 DCACIA or 300-635 DCAUTO. 
 
CCNP Security
Core exam: 350-701 SCOR
Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-710 SNCF, 300-715 SISE, 300-720 SESA, 300-725 SWSA, 300-730 SVPN, 300-735 SAUTO or 300-740 SCAZT.
 
  • CCNP Collaboration
  • Core exam: 350-801 CLCOR
  • Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-810 CLICA, 300-815 CLACCM, 300-820 CLCEI or 300-835 CLAUTO.
 
Cisco Certified DevNet Professional
Core exam: 350-901 DEVCOR
Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-910 DEVOPS, 300-915 DEVIOT, 300-920 DEVWBX, 300-435 ENAUTO, 300-535 SPAUTO, 300-635 DCAUTO, 300-735 SAUTO or 300-835 CLAUTO.
 
Cisco Certified CyberOps Professional
Core exam: 350-201 CBRCOR
Concentration exam (Choose one): 300-215 CBRFIR or 300-220 CBTHD
Expert
  • CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure 
  • Exams: 350-401 ENCOR + CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure v1.0 lab
 
CCIE Enterprise Wireless 
Exams: 350-401 ENCOR + CCIE Enterprise Wireless v1.0 lab
 
CCIE Data Center 
Exams: 350-601 DCCOR + CCIE Data Center v3.0 lab 
 
CCIE Collaboration 
Exams: 350-801 CLCOR + CCIE Collaboration v3.0 lab 
 
CCIE Service Provider 
Exams: 350-501 SPCOR + CCIE Service Provider v5.0 lab 
 
CCIE Security 
Exams: 350-701 SCOR + CCIE Security v6.0 lab
 
  • Cisco Certified DevNet Expert
  • Exams: 350-901 DEVCOR + DevNet Expert v1.0 lab

Associate-Level Certifications: Associate-level certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), is designed for individuals with a basic understanding of networking concepts. These certifications validate your ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.

Professional-Level Certifications: Cisco’s Professional-level certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), focus on specific technology areas and provide a deeper understanding of advanced networking concepts. These certifications require passing a core exam and a concentration exam of your choice, allowing you to specialise in areas like enterprise networking, security, data centre management, and more.

Expert-Level Certifications: Expert-level certifications, such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), are the highest level of accreditation within the Cisco Career Certification program. These certifications validate expert-level knowledge and skills in areas like wireless networking, data centre administration, security, and more. Expert-level certifications require passing a rigorous hands-on lab exam.

How Can Cisco Certifications Help Your Career?

Cisco Certification is a great way to learn Network infrastructure technologies in a standardised and structured manner. Cisco certifications are highly respected in the IT industry. Obtaining the Cisco Certifications demonstrates that you possess a strong understanding of networking principles for your potential employers. Having a Cisco Certification not only can increase your job prospects, but you will also be able to work in multi-vendor (non-Cisco) environments. 

The Cisco certification program offers a structured path for continuous learning and development. With multiple certifications available, you can specialise in specific areas like cybersecurity, cloud networking, or collaboration to stay relevant in the ever-evolving IT landscape. Upon completion of the course, you will have the skills and knowledge to analyse network architecture that depends on virtualisation, automation, cloud service management, and the extensibility of deploying networking solutions.

Benefits of Learning Cisco Courses

Following are the major benefits that you will avail of Cisco Training

  • Globally recognised certification: Cisco certifications are globally recognised and accepted. As the IT job market is adapting to growing needs, there are tremendous job opportunities for Cisco experts globally. 
  • Gives you a career boost: Cisco certifications will give you the career boost you are looking for and will help you climb the ladder of success in your career. 
  • Higher pay scale jobs: Cisco certifications allow networking professionals to negotiate for a higher pay scale compared to non-certified counterparts. On average, The Cisco-certified professional commands a salary of 120,000 to 250,000 AED per year.
  • Enhances networking skills: You will be able to enhance your networking skills and can utilise the knowledge to explore different networking modules.    
  • Stay Relevant:  The technology landscape is constantly evolving, and Cisco courses ensure you stay current with the latest advancements in networking technologies. This keeps your skills relevant and in demand by employers.
  • Plethora of certification: Cisco offers a range of certifications at different levels, including entry-level, associate-level, professional-level, and expert-level certifications. These certifications cover various technology areas and provide opportunities for career growth and advancement

Features of CISCO Courses in Saudi Arabia and India

  • Earn Recognition: After clearing the Cisco certification exam of your choice, you will earn a logo and a unique certification ID. This is issued by Cisco and employers can verify your credentials which serves as a testament to the knowledge and skills you've gained.
  • Confidently pass the Certification exam: Our training program is meticulously designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to ace the Cisco certification exam of your choice.
  • Customised course curriculum: We provide a customised course curriculum for Cisco certification that aligns with your specific requirements and learning preferences.
  • One-to-one Training Sessions: We assess your current knowledge and experience in networking. This allows us to focus on the areas that need the most attention, reducing your time spent on familiar concepts.
  • Hands-on training on real Networking Hardware: You will work with Cisco networking hardware and other devices. This hands-on experience will enable you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios, troubleshoot issues, and configure network devices effectively.
  • Industry-led Instructors: Our certification courses are led by experienced instructors who are Cisco-certified professionals with extensive industry knowledge. They will provide valuable insights, practical examples, and real-life applications of the course curriculum.

Job Opportunities after Completing the CISCO Certification Courses

Here are some of the job opportunities that await you after getting certified in Cisco 

Professional Levels Job Opportunities 
Entry-Level
  • Network Engineer (Associate)
  • Network Security Analyst (Junior)
  • Collaboration Engineer (Entry-Level)
  • Data Center Technician
Mid-Level
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Collaboration Engineer
  • Data Center Engineer
Senior-Level
  • Network Architect
  • Security Architect
  • Collaboration Architect
  • Data Center Architect

Industries/Sectors Hiring Cisco Certified Professionals

  • IT Consulting
  • IT Software
  • Telecommunications
  • Finance & Banking
  • Healthcare
  • Government

Cisco Courses in Saudi Arabia and India

Visible Stars’s Cisco Certifications in Saudi Arabia and India will help you validate your ability to use the best networking and business communications devices from Cisco Systems. The following are the in-demand Cisco Certifications in Saudi Arabia and India.

CISCO COURSES CORPORATE DAYS CERTIFICATION BODY MODES OF TRAINING
CCNP 5 Days Visible Stars & KHDA Classroom / Online
CCNA 5 Days Visible Stars & KHDA Classroom / Online
Cisco SD-WAN 5 Days Visible Stars & KHDA Classroom / Online
 

What Will You Learn from Cisco Courses?

You will gain knowledge in the following areas through the Cisco Courses: 

  • TCP/IP and OSI Model 
  • Routing and Switching 
  • IP Addressing, Network Security and Firewall Security
  • Network Services and Advanced Network Design
  • Network Implementation and Network Troubleshooting
  • Security Threats, Security Mitigation Strategies and Cisco Security Solutions
  • Network Security Design and Incident Response
  • Collaboration Tools (Cisco Webex, etc.) 
  • Unified Communications
  • Collaboration Solutions Design and Collaboration Solutions Implementation
  • Data Center Networking 
  • Virtualisation and Automation
  • Cloud Technologies
  • Programming and Automation (Cisco Networking & Security)
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Major Objectives of Cisco Certification Courses

Some of the major objectives of Visible Stars’s Cisco Training in Saudi Arabia and India include:

  • To impart knowledge on various protocols used in communication
  • To implement and administer Cisco solutions in the organisation
  • To manage and optimise enterprise networks
  • To provide connectivity solutions in the ever-changing IT landscape 
  • To impart knowledge on Next-Generation Firewalls(NGFW)
  • To implement network automation solutions through scripts and reduce manual overhead
  • To impart knowledge on configuration management mechanisms
  • To configure and verify access control lists.

Why Choose Visible Stars for CISCO Training in Saudi Arabia and India?

Visible Stars Training Institute’s Cisco training in Saudi Arabia and India imparts you with skills in installing, configuring, managing and troubleshooting Cisco’s Networking products & systems. Cisco Training in Saudi Arabia and India will help you acquire the skills, credentials, and job-specific expertise in Cisco networking products and make you a competent person in your workplace.

 

Locations Where Visible Stars Offers CISCO Courses

Here is the list of other major locations where Visible Stars offers  CISCO Courses

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