The most recent info I have is that the lab must be completed 18 months from when you take the written. I don't know if you get another 18 months when you attempt the lab, maybe someone else has an answer on that one.
Hal Logan Network Specialist / Adjunct Faculty Computing and Engineering Technology Manatee Community College > -----Original Message----- > From: Mirza, Timur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Passed CCIE Written, life is good [7:26584] > > > do u have to recertify on the written after 3 yrs? i passed > the written in > 1/2000 & since then, i've attempted the lab 4x...i'm going to > attempt the > lab as many times as i can before the written recertification > (in 1/2003), > after that, sad to say but i'm planning to give up...it just > ain't worth it > > -----Original Message----- > From: Logan, Harold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 9:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Passed CCIE Written, life is good [7:26584] > > My logic has always been, if someone can afford to take any > cert exam 8 > times, and doesn't mind losing the money, then odds are they're > financially well-off enough that they can just retire now and get it > over with. > > Now that the written costs $300 US, taking the written 8 times would > cost $2400, and taking the lab eight times would cost over 9 grand. > That's a lot of beer money to go donating to Cisco... > > Hal Logan > Network Specialist / Adjunct Faculty > Computing and Engineering Technology > Manatee Community College > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bullock, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 11:48 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Passed CCIE Written, life is good [7:26584] > > > > > > True, the written exam is tough, but really all about > > understanding rif and > > dlsw technologies. From there it comes down to memorizing > > the questions and > > taking the test a few times. I know guys that took that > > thing over 8 times > > in a row, just to pass it. I just got lucky and happened to > > pass it on the > > first time. Been a few months, and still have not scheduled > > the daunting > > lab though. > > > > jason > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Logan, Harold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 11:23 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Passed CCIE Written, life is good [7:26584] > > > > > > I would rate the IE written as much more difficult than the > > CCNP Exams, > > and slightly more difficult than the CID exam. > > > > Hal Logan > > Network Specialist / Adjunct Faculty > > Computing and Engineering Technology > > Manatee Community College > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Henk Wolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 8:50 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: Passed CCIE Written, life is good [7:26584] > > > > > > > > > Tnx for the feedback. > > > Did you do CCNP / CCDP as well? > > > If so how do these exams compare to the Written CCIE? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=26932&t=26584 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
