The Cisco Routing and Switching Specialization recognizes a partner's ability to successfully sell, design, install, and support the core infrastructure of the Cisco solution to small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers. This recognition is based on demonstrated knowledge of building, configuring, and troubleshooting campus networks and remote access networks using Cisco Catalyst multilayer switching technologies over high-speed Ethernet and Cisco routers connected in LANs and WANs.
As a Routing and Switching Specialized Partner, you can effectively differentiate your company from competitors while growing your business.
A Routing and Switching Specialization is worth 20 points toward certification under the Cisco Channel Partner Program.
The Cisco Routing and Switching Specialization focuses on the following products:
Note: Partners can only hold a single specialization in a given technology.
For example, a partner cannot hold a Routing & Switching Specialization and an Advanced Routing & Switching Specialization.
If a partner takes the Advanced Routing & Switching Specialization before their current Routing & Switching Specialization expires, the older specialization would be removed.