For over ten years, CCIE certification has identified internetworking professionals with the highest level of expertise, those capable of tackling the most challenging assignments in their field. CCIE certification is attained in technical specialties referred to as tracks.

Interested in CCIE certification? You should know that:

• CCIE is the most respected high-level certification, recognized worldwide as the "doctorate" of networking. (See Awards & Recognitions).
• Certified CCIEs are a highly-select group. Less than 3% of Cisco certified professionals become CCIEs. (You can also find out about Cisco's entry-level Career Certifications, CCNA and CCNP).
• Passing the exams is not easy. Hands-on experience is the best preparation.