The CCNA VOICE is the New Prerequisite for the CCVP.  You must attain the CCNA VOICE before going on to the CCVP

"The CCNA Voice Certification (The New CCVP Prerequisite) helps prepare learners for jobs such as voice administrator, voice engineer and voice manager.  This certification indicates that students are familiar with unified communications applications and architectures, and it validates their skills in configuring and managing the latest technoloiges for a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) infrastructure." - CertMag.com 2009 Salary Surveys

 
The CCNA VOICE is attained by passing the
640-460 IIUC

OR

642-436 CVOICE
 Implementing Cisco IOS Unified Communications (IIUC)

Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE v6.0)
 

They are $150 a Test, $150 for each Retake.  Dont Fail, buy the right gear!

• Your 2600XM runs CME 4.01 with 128D/48F Memory
• Dual CME Devices allows for Dial Peer Connectivity with addittional Gear to Simulate Network
  ou will need Gateway ports to and from PSTN and your POTS phones or Faxes, FXS / FXO Gateways
• POE (Covered on the Actual Exam) will give you Inline Power to the Phones with Power Over Ethernet, no Phone Cubes

Labs Should Include the Following Technologies

• Dial Peer / PBX Setup / Cisco VOIP Phone Software Upgrades
• RTP, RTCP, cRTP, and sRTP    - CCVP
• H.323 / MGCP / SIP / SCCP    - CCVP
• VOIP Gateway / Gatekeeper / CEF / Policy Based Routing    - CCVP
• Multiple Simultaneous Routing Protocols

  • BGP Autonomous Systems / OSPF Areas / RIPv2 Networks / ISIS Instances / EIGRP Networks and more....
  • Different WAN Speeds allows for appropriate Route Costing
• WAN Service Provider Switching

  • Emulate Frame Relay / Private Line Networks
• IPV6 Routing
• Firewall and Security Features

  • VPN
  • Firewall Feature Set
  • IPSec / L2TP
• Multi-VLAN / Mutli-Trunk Switching

  • 802.1q InterVLAN Routing, Virtual Trunking Protocol
• QOS Support   -  CCVP

  • CoS, ToS, IP Precedence, DSCP
  • VOIP Network Implementation Capability
• The Trinity of Networking

  • 3 Switches that will makeup VTP domain (Server, Client, Transparent)
  • 3 Routers that will conduct OSPF elections (DR, BDR, DR-other)
  • 3 Routers that will conduct EIGRP elections3 Switches that will conduct Spanning Tree elections (Root Bridge and Port Election)

Buy a Lab that will be a learning system, not just used gear. 

Purchase LICENSED Video Setup Training (CBTs) written specifically for these labs. 

Also, it helps to have a full set of Network Utilities including Network Traffic Generators and Sniffers so you can Actually see your Lab at Work.

Buy from a Seller that is actually a Cisco Certified Professional,

Get Support from someone who has taken the Tests and can offer Technical Advice and Thorough Training Software. 

If not us then find another Seller with these Qualifications.

When Buying a Lab From NetCertLabs you get:
 

• Step by Step Computer Based Training (CCNA Voice / CCVP Lab CBTs) Video Setup for your labs and Cisco Training
   
• Get FULL LAB VALUE to UPGRADE your lab
   
• 1 Year Warranty on all Hardware
   
• All Gear is Repainted / Professionally Packaged and Guaranteed (Like-New Hardware)
   
• Unlimited eMail Tech Support from Cisco Certified Professionals - Same Day Assistance

Last updated on September 11, 2010 by NetCertLabs