Cisco Master Collaboration Specialisation
Reach the highest level for Cisco collaboration solutions. Deliver voice and unified communications solutions to help your customers communicate quickly and effectively. Improve customer service and save time and money. Other benefits include:
- Boost your profits with unique incentive programs, rebates, and co-marketing funds
- Become an expert in delivering end-to-end voice and unified communications solutions
- Get early exposure to unified communications solution roadmaps
- Use a distinct Master Partner logo to position your best-in-class skills
- Access in-depth training and support resources
Role Sharing Rules – Master Specialisation
An individual can fulfil an AM, SE or FE role in a Master Specialisation regardless of which other Express or advanced roles he holds. However, that individual can only hold the same type of role in other specialisations.
Specialisation Requirements
Partners will be required to fulfil special requirements for this Master Specialisation including a full audit for first time applicants. Partners going through a full audit are required to complete the steps below
Step 1: Pre-Audit
- Advanced Collaboration Architecture Specialisation (need link)
- CCIE Voice or CCIE Collaboration – See table below
- One Project Management Certification: PMI (PMP) or Prince 2 – see table below
- Customer References
Step 2: Technical Evaluation
- After a Cisco Certification Program Manager validates your application, the manager will forward your application to the third-party auditing firm who will contact you to arrange an Evaluation audit date. Normally carried out virtually (Webex)
Step 3: Foundation and Sales Onsite Evaluation
- After a Cisco Certification Program Manager validates your application, the manager will forward your application to the third-party auditing firm who will contact you to arrange an Evaluation audit date.
Required Exams and Recommended Training
| Required Exams | Recommended Training | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Current CCIE Voice Certification | ||
| OR |
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| 350-801 (CLCOR) | Implementing and Operating Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies (CLCOR) |
5 days – ELT or ILT |
| PLUS |
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| CCIE Collaboration 3.0 | The Cisco CCIE Collaboration (v3.0) Practical Exam is an eight-hour, hands-on exam |
8 hours - ELT |
| Required Exams | Recommended Training | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Project Management Professional (PMP)® | Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam Prep Boot Camp |
4 days - ELT or ILT |
| OR |
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| PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner (P4P) - includes exam |
4 days – ELT or ILT |
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Note: Global knowledge is able to provide this training in ILT/Virtual format and E-learning if required. Please discuss with your Global Knowledge Training Advisor
