Cisco 2020 Certification Migration Matrix
Global Knowledge
- Date: 01 January, 0001
You may already be certified
The new Cisco certification framework includes a migration plan so students can receive credit for the work they’ve already completed and the certifications they've already earned.
- Any CCNA level certification completed prior to February 24, 2020 will be awarded the new CCNA certification.
- For CCNP level certifications, see the migration overview below to understand what certifications you may already hold based on your current certifications and what you need to do to achieve the latest Cisco certification.
CCNP Routing and Switching Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Enterprise Certification |
|---|---|---|
ROUTE | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
SWITCH | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
TSHOOT | Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation Specialist | Core Exam |
ROUTE+SWITCH | Cisco Certified Specialist-Enterprise Core | 1 Elective Exam |
ROUTE+TSHOOT | Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation Specialist | Core Exam |
SWITCH+TSHOOT | Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation Specialist | Core Exam |
ROUTE+SWITCH+TSHOOT | Current CCNP, New CCNP, and Advanced Implementation Specialization | Nothing |
CCDP Design Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Enterprise Certification |
|---|---|---|
ROUTE | None | Enterprise Core Exam + 1 Enterprise Elective Exam |
SWITCH | None | Enterprise Core Exam + 1 Enterprise Elective Exam |
ARCH | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Design | Enterprise Core Exam |
ROUTE+ARCH | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Design | Enterprise Core Exam |
SWITCH+ARCH | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Design | Enterprise Core Exam |
ROUTE+SWITCH+ARCH | Current CCNP, Core and Advanced Infrastructure Specializations | Nothing |
CCNP Wireless Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Enterprise Certification |
|---|---|---|
WIDESIGN | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Design | Enterprise Core Exam |
WIDEPLOY | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Design | Enterprise Core Exam |
WITSHOOT | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Implementation | Enterprise Core Exam |
WISECURE | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Implementation | Enterprise Core Exam |
WIDESIGN+WIDEPLOY | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Implementation | Enterprise Core Exam |
WITSHOOT+WISECURE | Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Implementation | Enterprise Core Exam |
WIDESIGN or WIDEPLOY + WITSHOOT or WISECURE | Both Wireless Design and Wireless Implementation Specialization certifications. | Enterprise Core Exam |
WIDESIGN+WIDEPLOY+WITSHOOT+WISECURE | New Enterprise CCNP and both Wireless Specializations | Nothing |
CCNP Data Center Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Data Center Certification |
|---|---|---|
DCII | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
DCUCI | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
DCVAI | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center ACI Implementation | Core Exam |
DCID | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Design | Core Exam |
DCIT | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Operations | Core Exam |
DCII+DCUCI | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Core | 1 Elective Exam |
DCII+DCUCI+DCVAI | New CCNP and both Core and ACI Implementation Specializations | Nothing |
DCII+DCUCI+DCID | New CCNP and both Core and Design Specializations | Nothing |
DCVAI+DCID+DCIT | Three Specializations - ACI, Design, and Ops | Core Exam |
DCUCI+DCVAI+DCID+DCIT | Three Specializations - ACI, Design, and Ops | Core Exam |
DCII+DCVAI+DCID | Two Specializations - ACI and Design | Core Exam |
DCVAI+DCID | Two Specializations - ACI and Design | Core Exam |
DCII+DCUCI+DCVAI+DCID | Current CCNP, New CCNP and three specializations - ACI, Design, and Core | Nothing |
DCII+DCUCI+DCVAI+DCID+DCIT | Current CCNP, New CCNP and four specializations - ACI, Design, Core, and Ops | Nothing |
CCNP Cloud Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Data Center Certification |
|---|---|---|
CLDINF | None | Data Center Core Exam + 1 Data Center Elective Exam |
CLDDES | None | Data Center Core Exam + 1 Data Center Elective Exam |
CLDAUT | None | Data Center Core Exam + 1 Data Center Elective Exam |
CLDACI | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center ACI Implementation | Data Center Core Exam |
CLDINF + CLDDES OR CLDAUT | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Core | 1 Data Center Elective Exam |
CLDACI + CLDINF OR CLDDES OR CLDAUT | Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center ACI Implementation | Data Center Core Exam |
CLDINF+CLDACI+CLDDES+CLDAUT | Data Center Core and ACI Implementation Specializations | Nothing |
CCNP Security Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Security Certification |
|---|---|---|
SENSS | Cisco Certified Specialist- Web Content Security | Core Exam |
SISAS | Cisco Certified Specialist- Security Identity Management Implementation | Core Exam |
SIMOS | Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security VPN Implementation | Core Exam |
SITCS | Cisco Certified Specialist- Network Security Firepower | Core Exam |
SENSS+SISAS | Two Specializations - Web Content and Security Identity Management | Core Exam |
SENSS+SIMOS | Two Specializations - Web Content and Network Security VPN Implementation | Core Exam |
SENSS+SITCS | Two Specializations - Web Content and Network Security Firepower | Core Exam |
Any Two CCNP Courses | Two specializations corresponding with those exams | Core Exam |
Any Three CCNP Courses | Three specializations corresponding with those exams | Core Exam |
SENSS+SISAS+SIMOS+SITCS | Current CCNP, New CCNP and all 5 specializations | Nothing |
CCNP Collaboration Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Collaboration Certification |
|---|---|---|
CIPTV1 | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
CIPTV2 | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
CAPPS | Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Applications Implementation | Core Exam |
CTCOLLAB | Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Cloud & Edge Implementation | Core Exam |
CIPTV1+CIPTV2 | Cisco Certified Specialist-Collaboration Core | 1 Elective Exam |
CIPTV1+CIPTV2+CAPPS | New CCNP and two Specializations - Core and Applications Implementation | Nothing |
CIPTV1+CIPTV2+CTCOLLAB | New CCNP and two Specializations - Core and Cloud Edge Implementation | Nothing |
CIPTV1+CAPPS | Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Applications Implementation | Core Exam |
CIPTV1+CTCOLLAB | Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Cloud & Edge Implementation | Core Exam |
CIPTV2+CAPPS | Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Applications Implementation | Core Exam |
CIPTV2+CTCOLLAB | Two Specializations - Core and Applications Implementation | Core Exam |
CIPTV1+CIPTV2+CAPPS+CTCOLLAB | Current CCNP, New CCNP and 4 Specializations | Nothing |
CCNP Service Provider Migration
| Exams Completed | Certifications Earned (February 2020) | To Earn the New CCNP Service Provider Certification |
|---|---|---|
SPCORE | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
SPROUTE | None | Core Exam + 1 Elective Exam |
ADVROUTE | Service Provider Advanced Routing Implementation | Core Exam |
SPEDGE | Service Provider VPN Services Implementation | Core Exam |
SPCORE+SPROUTE | Cisco Certified Specialist - Service Provider Core | 1 Elective Exam |
Any Other Two CCNP Exams | 1 or 2 Specialist Certifications | Core Exam |
SPCORE+SPROUTE+ADVROUTE | Service Provider Core Certification and Advanced Routing Specializations | Nothing |
SPCORE+SPROUTE+SPEDGE | Service Provider Core Certification and VPN Services Specializations | Nothing |
SPCORE+ADVROUTE+SPEDGE | Advanced Routing and VPN Services Specializations | Core Exam |
SPCORE+SPROUTE+ADVROUTE+SPEDGE | Service Provider Core Certification and Advanced Routing and VPN Services Specializations | Nothing |
Use the Online Migration Tool:
The online tool on the Cisco website allows customers to click on the exams they currently hold. See what certifications they will be hold as of February 24, 2020. And see what exams they need to pass to earn the new CCNP certification.
