CCIE Voice Dev Prog FY09 - External
CCIE Voice Dev Prog FY09 - External
CCIE Voice Dev Prog FY09 - External
Cisco Partners
Date:
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CCIE Expert Development Program
Agenda – Program Description
• CCIE Certification
• Strategy and Objectives
• Project Scope
• Project Schedule Example
• Candidates Requirement
• Success Metrics
• Investments
• Communication
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CCIE Expert Development Program
Cisco Career Certifications
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CCIE Expert Development Program
CCIE Certification Market Leader
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CCIE Expert Development Plan
Objective
Expert
Top Development R&S CCIE
Level Program Voice CCIE
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CCIE Expert Development Program
Strategy
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CCIE Expert Development Program
Value proposition
• Differentiator by offering "authorized" expert-level course offerings
• Gain market share and share of wallet from larger clients through end-
to-end solutions training
• Preferred access to Cisco internal customers
• Marketing and promotional support from Cisco and Cisco Sales
organization
• Alignment with industry leading training and certification Program
• Opportunities for early adopters to acquire best practices and new
trends in learning methodology
• Reduce number of pos-sales and critical CAP cases
• Acquire and maintain number of Gold, Silver and Master certification
status
• Increase revenue and profitability by more qualified pre-sales
• Provide distinction relation with our competitors.
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CCIE Expert Development Program
Professional Value
• Better salaries.
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IP Voice
Implementation
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
• Pre-assessment
CCIE Learning System Program
Blended Learning Methodology
• Candidate Interview and Coaching
• Lab Workbooks
Face-to-Face
Collaborative
Instructor-Led
• Lab Time Team Learning
Training
• ILT Bootcamp
• Pos-assessment
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
Pre-assessment
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
Lab workbooks
• written to provide in-depth understanding of the core technologies
on the CCIE voice lab exam.
• workbook includes following sessions:
Basic Campus Design; Call Manager and Call Manager Express;
Voice Gateway and Signaling; Call Routing; Voice Codec; Call
Admission Control; High Availability Features; Media Resource
Management; QOS; Unified Messaging; CRS/IPCC; Express; Call
Manager Voice Applications; Supplementary Services; Directory
Services and Integration; Fax; and one eight-hour practice lab.
• advanced LAB workbooks - those two workbooks have five full
eight-hour mock labs in each (10 labs total) with complete
walkthroughs and explanations.
• all workbooks are distributed in written paper format
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
Lab time
• program include training racks that can be accessed remotely
• candidates are responsible to scheduling their lab time.
• candidates will receive a document describing in detail how to
access the lab, how to test local equipment, how to operate the lab
• There is no need for local equipment, only VPN software.
• Remote labs support access via VPN router (I.E. Cisco 831) to
register phones locally
• access to the lab requires a high speed internet access
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
Lab time
• Training Rack:
two (2) Cisco 2811s running 12.4 (HQ, Branch 1); one (1). Cisco
3725 running 12.4 (Branch 2); one (1) Cisco Catalyst 3560 w/ POE
running EMI code; seven (7) Cisco 7960G IP Phones; one (1)
Catalyst 6503 with Sup2/MFC2/PFC2,6608-T1,6348-RJ45V; one
(1) VG248; one (1) Server w/Call Manager 4.1(3) Pub and IPCC
Express; one (1) Server w/ Unity 4.0(5); one (1) Cisco 2811 for
PSTN/WAN cloud; one (1) 1 NM-CUE (Cisco Unity Express
Network Module); one (1) Server with Call Manager 4.1(3)
Subscriber; and one (1) PIX 501 firewall to allow VPN access into
the rack
• lab time covers 160 hours per student (20 sessions, 8 hours)
• if needed students may purchase additional lab time.
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
ILT Bootcamp
• ILT bootcamp is the final preparation for taking the CCIE lab exam.
• 3 days mentored advanced technology and 2 days of mock lab.
• bootcamp can be adapted to the individual group
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Scope Detail
Pos Assessment
• The group mentor will contact all candidates within 3 days after
the actual lab exam and in case a candidate has failed will
discuss what went wrong and will suggest individual development
activities.
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CCIE Development Plan
Watch out
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CCIE Development Plan
Project Schedule Summary Example
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CCIE Development Plan
Candidates Requirements
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CCIE Development Plan
Candidates Requirements
• Cover all the costs for taking the CCIE lab exam
• Cover 50% of the cost of this (CCIE Voice) program
• Cover all additional cost like travel expenses, accommodation, etc.
• Have available the minimum equipment required to connect to the
remote lab being a PC with a VPN client as well as any IP
softphone
• Bring their own laptop when attending the ILT bootcamp
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CCIE Development Plan
Investment Details
$ 7,600
$ 3,500
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CCIE Development Plan
Investment Details
• Additional Students:
• Consultant will charge this amount per student once the partner has
registered one or more candidates for the program. Partner has to pay
this amount before the actual program start.
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