An open dialogue is an important resource for anyone studying for an exam.  In the past, I’ve found that I often get asked a lot of the same questions, which is why I created this frequently asked questions section in an effort to further assist you and help me manage email more productively.  Please take a moment to browse the frequently asked questions below to see if your question is one that already has been answered.   I update this section of the site regularly based upon the questions I get from all of you.

BACKGROUND:
What is the CCNA certification exam?
Why should I become CCNA certified?
What are the Cisco exams like?

STUDYING FOR YOUR CCNA:
What study materials would you recommend?
Where can I find some reliable CCNA practice exams?
Are there any additional free online resources to help me study?

TAKING YOUR CISCO CCNA EXAM:
How do I register for the CCNA exam?

How much does the CCNA exam cost?

What are the specific policies and guidelines for a Cisco exam?
What should I bring with me on exam day?

AFTER YOUR CCNA EXAM:
How often do I have to renew my CCNA certification?
How long do I have to wait to retake a exam?
What additional Cisco certifications are there after I obtain my CCNA?

Please feel free to use the Contact page to email me any questions not answered here or elsewhere on the site, and I will get back to you as soon as possible.