By Maren Mahoney | 51 Min Video
Technical Level: Beginner

Join SLI Instructor/CCIE Maren Mahoney as she shares new information regarding the Cisco certification changes that are happening in February. With so many updates it can get overwhelming. We hope to clear up any confusion and help guide you toward your own path to success!

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Key Topics:

• Current Certifications (2:49)
• The New Certs in a Nutshell (4:30)
• Cisco’s New Certification Suite (7:14)
• The Big Picture (10:08)
• CCNA (14:28)
• CCNA Cyber Ops (18:01)
• DevNet Associate (19:38)
• Cisco Certified Specialist (20:29)
• The Six CCNP Disciplines (22:16)
• CCNP – What Will It Take? (23:23)
• CCIE (26:21)
• Foundations Courses – Skills not Certs (30:03)
• Technology Tracks (31:50)
• Things to Think About (36:04)
• Recertification (41:53)

Presenter Bio:

Maren Mahoney has been in the information system industry for more than 20 years with roles in employee development, technical support & helpdesk administration, network administration, management and engineering, networking courseware development and instruction.

Before joining Sunset Learning Institute (SLI), Maren worked for Cisco Systems as a Network Consulting Engineer. She also worked for several Cisco Reseller Partners in engineering and technical instructor roles. She has experience in a range of Cisco product lines but specializes in Unified Communications.

Maren joined SLI in 2008 as a technical instructor focusing on the unified communications curriculum. In addition to a CCSI, Maren holds current Route/Switch and Data Center certifications and was awarded the CCIE Collaboration certification in 2015. Maren is also a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). Maren was named a Cisco Designated VIP in 2019. She achieved this recognition by actively participating in Cisco’s online forums and discussion boards, sharing her IP Telephony expertise.