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Course overview
The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification is designed for experienced networking professionals looking to advance into higher-level infrastructure roles. This course provides full preparation for both core and concentration exams required to achieve the CCNP Enterprise qualification.
Covering the 350-401 ENCOR (core enterprise technologies) and 300-410 ENARSI (advanced routing), this dual-exam pathway equips learners with expert-level knowledge to plan, implement, verify, and troubleshoot enterprise networking solutions.
Professionals holding a CCNP certification typically earn £50,000 to £75,000+, with opportunities in enterprise networks, service providers, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Job outcomes
- Network Engineer
- Infrastructure Consultant
- Senior Network Analyst
- Enterprise Network Specialist
- Cisco Solutions Engineer
What you'll learn
- 350-401 ENCOR: core networking, virtualisation, automation, security, and wireless
- 300-410 ENARSI: advanced routing, VPNs, Layer 3 technologies, infrastructure services, and troubleshooting
- Real-world implementation and configuration of Cisco networking solutions
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
Approximately 60–70 hours of study time, with 12 months’ access to complete both modules at your own pace.
Entry requirements
Recommended for learners with prior experience in networking or a valid CCNA certification. Not suitable for beginners.
Pathways
- Cisco CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
- Cisco CyberOps Professional
- Azure or AWS Network Engineering routes
Course features
- Recognised course content
- Two official Cisco exams included
- Practice exam questions
- Downloadable study resources
- 12 months of access
- Letter of attendance and digital badge
Assessment
Two online proctored exams:
- 350-401 ENCOR (core exam)
- 300-410 ENARSI (concentration exam)
Multiple-choice and simulation-based formats
Delivered via Pearson VUE online
Who's it for?
- Experienced network professionals
- CCNA-certified technicians advancing to enterprise-level roles
- Engineers preparing for specialisation in Cisco infrastructure
Delivery
Fully online. Learn from anywhere using our browser-based platform, compatible with mobile and desktop devices.
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