About CCDP certification

Cisco’s CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional) is a mid to advanced-level certification for IT professionals who can design routed and switched networks involving LAN, WAN, and dial access services, applying modular design practices and making sure the whole solution responds optimally to the business and technical needs and is designed to be highly available. The CCDP has as the following prerequisites: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and CCDA (Cisco Certified Network Associate).

Benefits of CCDP Certification

Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP®) validates advanced knowledge of network design concepts and principles. With a CCDP certification, a network professional can discuss, design, and create advanced addressing and routing, security, network management, data center, and IP multicast complex multi-layered enterprise architectures that include virtual private networking and wireless domains.

Job Roles for CCDP certified professionals

Job roles of those pursuing this certification generally include: network infrastructure administrator, infrastructure engineer, network architect, network engineer and network

CCDP requirements

Prerequisite for CCDP is a valid CCNA and CCDA. Also, you will be required to pass 3 more exams.