The Juniper Networks Certification Program (JNCP) Enterprise Routing and Switching track allows participants to demonstrate competence with Juniper Networks technology. Successful candidates demonstrate thorough understanding of networking technology in general and Juniper Networks enterprise routing and switching platforms.
Enterprise Routing and Switching Track Update
Effective October 31, 2011, the Enterprise Routing Certification Track is completely retired. The replacement track is the Enterprise Routing and Switching Track on this Web page. Please note that once earned, a JNCIA-ER, JNCIS-ER or JNCIE-ER credential is valid for a period of two years. When it's time to recertify one of these credentials, you'll need to recertify on the Enterprise Routing and Switching track. Please see the Recertification Table for details.
| Certification Credential | Prerequisite Certification |
|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Certified Associate Junos (JNCIA-Junos) | None. This is the entry-level credential for the Junos Tracks. |
| Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT) | JNCIA-Junos
Acceptable substitutions: JNCIA-ER, JNCIS-ER, JNCIA-EX, JNCIA-M, and JNCIS-M |
| Juniper Networks Certified Professional Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIP-ENT) | JNCIS-ENT |
| Juniper Networks Certified Expert Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIE-ENT) | JNCIP-ENT |
Learn more about the Enterprise Certification Track recommended study preparation resources.
| Test Level | Exam Information | Description |
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Enterprise Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-ENT)Exam RegistrationPractice Test |
Practice Test:To assess your skill level and to identify gaps in your knowledge, take this free practice exam. This practice exam can be taken as many times as you like until you are comfortable with the material. START | Designed for experienced networking professionals with beginner to intermediate knowledge of routing and switching implementations in Junos, this written exam verifies the candidate's basic understanding of routing and switching technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIS-ENT exam topics are based on the content of the recommended instructor led training courses, as well as the additional resources. The JNCIS-ENT certification is valid for two years. Recertification is achieved by passing the JN0-343 exam. Detailed Exam Objectives include:
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Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT)Exam RegistrationPractice Test |
Practice Test: To assess your skill level and to identify gaps in your knowledge, take this free practice exam. This practice exam can be taken as many times as you like until you are comfortable with the material. START | Designed for experienced networking professionals with advanced knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS, this written exam verifies the candidate's understanding of advanced enterprise routing and switching technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIP-ENT exam topics are based on the content of the recommended instructor led training courses, as well as the additional resources. JNCIP-ENT certification is valid for two years. Recertification is achieved by passing the JN0-643 exam. Detailed Exam Objectives include:
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Enterprise Routing and Switching, Expert (JNCIE-ENT)Exam Registration |
| At the pinnacle of the Enterprise Routing and Switching certification track is the 1-day JNCIE-ENT practical exam. This exam is designed to validate the networking professionals' ability to deploy, configure, manage and troubleshoot Junos-based enterprise routing and switching platforms. Throughout this 8-hour practical exam, candidates will build an enterprise network infrastructure consisting of multiple routers and switching devices. Successful candidates will perform system configuration on all devices, configure protocols and features like IPV6 ,OSPF V2 , OSPF V3, BGP, MSDP, PIM, SSM, RSTP,LLDP, 802.1x , CoS, routing policies. The JNCIE-ENT is valid for two years. Re-certification is achieved by passing the current version of the JNCIP-ENT exam. Exam topics MAY include:
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