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DevNet Associate

DevNet Associate certification

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification is your entry into a career in network automation. This certification validates your ability to implement basic network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, and to implement automation workflows across network, security, collaboration, and computing infrastructure. With one exam and one training course to prepare, the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification gives you the know-how you need and industry recognition that translates into jobs

What you'll learn:

Required exam and recommended training


200-901 DEVASC exam

This exam tests your knowledge and skills related to network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, automation and programmability.

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Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Platforms (DEVASC)

Learn how to implement basic network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, and how to implement automation workflows across network, security, collaboration, and computing infrastructure.

Four ways to purchase this course:

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DevNet Associate Essentials webinar series

Register now to access all three episodes on-demand and learn everything you need to know about getting your DevNet Associate certification.

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IT teams needs skilled workers with software skills as well as infrastructure knowledge.

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Access training videos, webinars and the DevNet community, where you can ask technical questions, join discussions, and receive study tips to help you achieve your DevNet Associate certification.

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Step 1: Review

Use the exam topics to evaluate what you already know, identify areas of focus, and build your study plan.

Step 2: Study and train

Once you know which topics your exam will cover, choose a study or training option that works for you.

Step 3: Connect to our community

Your free Cisco Learning Network membership includes free study resources to supplement your learning journey. Access training videos, webinars and the DevNet Community, where you can ask technical questions, join discussions, and receive study tips to help you achieve your DevNet Associate certification.

Step 4: Practice

Practice with Cisco labs, simulation tools, and sandboxes.

Step 5: Assess

Test your readiness with official DevNet Associate practice questions.

Step 6: Schedule test

Schedule to take your DevNet Associate exam online or at a Pearson VUE location available worldwide.

Step 7: Certify

Log in to the Certification Tracking System to see your updated status and claim your digital kit. If this was your final certification exam, congratulations! It’s time to celebrate and tell the world about your accomplishment.

Step 8: Recertify

Keep your certification current and your skills sharp with Continuing Education.

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Cisco U. certification Learning Paths walk you through courses and labs to prepare for your next exam, with assessments to check your learning.

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