Cisco voice and endpoint engineering route
Cisco Certified Specialist - Collaboration Core covers call control, endpoints, and quality of service on Cisco infrastructure, a like-for-like engineering route for people who deploy voice, meetings, and devices.
Who it suits
Suited to voice and collaboration engineers whose employers run Cisco call control and endpoints, or who want a vendor route beside Microsoft Teams devices and calling.
Key differences
- It centers on Cisco call control, signaling protocols, and endpoint design, whereas the Microsoft credential centers on Teams Phone, meeting rooms, and certified devices.
- The content is tied to Cisco collaboration infrastructure, so it suits estates built on Cisco call processing more than a Microsoft-centered tenant.
- Network-level topics such as quality of service and protocol behavior receive explicit attention, which gives up some of the Microsoft 365 administration context.
- Level
- Specialty
- Assessment
- Written
- Study time
- 100-220h
- Listed from
- $400