From: Nick (ccieaz@googlemail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 13:02:07 ARST
although i like this question:
Question
Will short answer questions be added to other CCIE Lab Exams, beside R&S? If
so, when?
Answer
Cisco intends to add short answer questions to all CCIE lab exam tracks. We
will announce the addition of the short answer questions to each track well
in advance of the questions appearing.
http://ciscocert.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/ciscocert.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=4604&p_created=1231807132&p_sid=LZpc-Unj&p_accessibility=0&p_redirect=&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPSZwX3NvcnRfYnk9JnBfZ3JpZHNvcnQ9JnBfcm93X2NudD00OTYsNDk2JnBfcHJvZHM9JnBfY2F0cz0mcF9wdj0mcF9jdj0mcF9zZWFyY2hfdHlwZT1hbnN3ZXJzLnNlYXJjaF9mbmwmcF9wYWdlPTE*&p_li=&p_topview=1
"well in advance" 2 weeks doesnt seem to match this
2009/1/14 Nick <ccieaz@googlemail.com>
> Doesn't seem like a rumor to me. Check out Cisco Cert support:
>
>
> http://ciscocert.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/ciscocert.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php?p_sid=LZpc-Unj
>
> 2009/1/14 Rick Tyrell <rtyrell@gmail.com>
>
> I hope it is just a rumor.
>> My LAB is scheduled Feb. 10th. So yeah a little more notice would of been
>> nice? On the upside at least Cisco didn't just file for bankruptcy -
>>
>> Nortel files for bankruptcy:
>>
>>
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aWAnpcreboWE&refer=home
>> -Rick
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Tony Schaffran (GS) <
>> groupstudy@cconlinelabs.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Since I do not see this on the official Cisco CCIE news web site,
>> >
>> > http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/ccie/announcements/index.html
>> >
>> > I have to discount it as rumor.
>> >
>> >
>> > Tony Schaffran
>> > Sr. Network Consultant
>> > CCIE #11071
>> > CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> > NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>> >
>> > www.cconlinelabs.com
>> > Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>> > hanan
>> > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 12:04 AM
>> > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> > Subject: Changes to CCIE Lab and Written Exam Question Format and
>> Scoring
>> >
>> > Changes to CCIE Lab and Written Exam Question Format and Scoring
>> >
>> > Effective February 1, 2009, Cisco will introduce a new type of question
>> > format to CCIE Routing and Switching lab exams. In addition to the live
>> > configuration scenarios, candidates will be asked a series of four or
>> five
>> > open-ended questions, drawn from a pool of questions based on the
>> material
>> > covered on the lab blueprint. No new topics are being added. The exams
>> are
>> > not been increased in difficulty and the well-prepared candidate should
>> > have
>> > no trouble answering the questions. The length of the exam will remain
>> > eight
>> > hours. Candidates will need to achieve a passing score on both the
>> > open-ended questions and the lab portion in order to pass the lab and
>> > become
>> > certified. Other CCIE tracks will change over the next year, with exact
>> > dates announced in advance.
>> >
>> >
>> > Effective February 17th, 2009, candidates will also see two other
>> changes
>> > in
>> > CCIE written exams. First, candidates will now be required to answer
>> each
>> > question before moving on to the next question; candidates will no
>> longer
>> > be
>> > allowed to skip a question and come back to it at a later time. Second,
>> > there will be an update to the score report. The overall exam score and
>> the
>> > exam passing score will now be reported as a scaled score, on a scale
>> from
>> > 300-1000. This change will not affect the difficulty of the current set
>> of
>> > exams and will assure CCIE written exams will be consistent with Cisco's
>> > other career certification exams.
>> >
>> >
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