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Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification validates skills in software development, automation, and network programmability using Cisco platforms. It focuses on APIs, automation tools, and infrastructure development.

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Overview

The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (DevNet Associate) certification validates your skills in software development, automation, and network programmability. It focuses on foundational knowledge of APIs, Cisco platforms, and automation tools used to design, develop, and deploy applications and infrastructure.

Offered By

CISCO.ORG

Head office

San Francisco, California, USA.

Members

90,400 Members

Vision & Mission

Cisco’s vision is to power an inclusive future for all by connecting people, businesses, and communities through secure and intelligent technology. Its mission is to shape the future of the internet by creating innovative networking, security, cloud, and collaboration solutions that drive digital transformation. Cisco is committed to empowering individuals, businesses, and governments with technology that enhances connectivity, productivity, and security while fostering a sustainable and inclusive world.

What is the Eligibility?

Typically, there are no specific prerequisites for this certification. It is suitable for individuals interested in  Cisco Certified DevNet Associate regardless of their background.

Who can do?
anyone who is interested to learn about following concepts can pursue Cisco Certified DevNet Associate:
Understanding network automation basics, Learning Python for networking, Exploring Cisco APIs and platforms, Mastering software development workflows, Building and testing network automation scripts, Gaining hands-on experience with tools like Git, Postman, and Cisco sandbox, Preparing for a future in NetDevOps and cloud integration, Enhancing skills in CI/CD pipelines and version control.
individuals with the following designations:
Upon earning the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification, professionals can pursue roles such as Network Automation Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Software Developer (Networking), Network Engineer, Systems Integration Specialist, Infrastructure Developer, Cloud Network Engineer, Network Software Engineer, Technical Solutions Architect, IT Automation Specialist, Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, IoT Developer, Security Automation Engineer..

Course structure

Module 1: Introduction to Software Development and Cisco Platforms

This module introduces the basics of software development, programming languages, and Cisco platforms used for automation and programmability. You'll learn foundational concepts that support networking and development integration.

Module 2: Understanding APIs and Automation Tools

Learn how APIs work and how they integrate with Cisco systems. This module will cover how to use RESTful APIs, Postman, and automation tools for network programmability.

Module 3: Network Programmability Concepts and Tools

This module focuses on network programmability using Cisco technologies. Topics include automation frameworks, network configuration management, and how to automate network tasks.

Module 4: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing

This module covers the SDLC process in networking environments, including best practices for development, deployment, and testing of network applications and automation scripts.

Module 5: Troubleshooting and Debugging Network Automation

Learn troubleshooting techniques and how to debug network automation scripts and APIs to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of the deployed solutions.

Lecture plan

Module 1: Introduction to Software Development and Cisco Platforms (3Hours)

Module 1: Introduction to Software Development and Cisco Platforms (3Hours)

Module 2: Understanding APIs and Automation Tools (3Hours)

Module 2: Understanding APIs and Automation Tools (3Hours)

Module 3: Network Programmability Concepts and Tools (3Hours)

Module 3: Network Programmability Concepts and Tools (3Hours)

Module 4: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing (3Hours)

Module 4: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing (3Hours)

Module 5: Troubleshooting and Debugging Network Automation (3Hours)

Module 5: Troubleshooting and Debugging Network Automation (3Hours)

Learning Methodology

Berkeley offers expertly developed learning materials tailored to meet participants' needs, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and optimal exam preparation.

‣ Tailored Material: Guides are designed to cover the entire syllabus, offering full preparation and deep understanding.

‣ In-Depth Content: Unlike superficial outlines, our materials provide fully developed theories and concepts, equipping participants with complete knowledge.

‣ Strategic Study: We help participants prioritize study time by indicating the weight of each topic, allowing efficient focus on crucial areas.

‣ Difficulty Levels: Topics are labeled as "Awareness" or "Proficiency," guiding participants to allocate time based on the required depth of knowledge.

‣ Comprehensive Coverage: Our materials include detailed theory and a glossary of technical terms to clarify complex concepts.

‣ Effective Learning Techniques: Visual aids and memorization techniques ensure long-lasting retention, helping candidates succeed.

Berkeley’s methodologies equip participants with the essential knowledge and tools for both exams and future success.

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Lectures

Our lecture plan integrates structured learning with interactive teaching methods, promoting engagement and collaboration. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of concepts, fostering critical thinking and practical application in real-world scenarios.

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Practice Session

Practice sessions offer hands-on experience through guided exercises, enhancing skills and reinforcing knowledge. This practical approach ensures mastery of concepts, promoting.

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Mock Examination

Mock examinations simulate real test conditions, providing valuable practice and assessment. This helps identify strengths and weaknesses, ensuring thorough preparation and boosting confidence for actual exams.

berkeley's performance standards

Evaluates and ensure the quality of the training program and all its deliverables.  This is measured through the following indicators:
‣ Instructors' experience and style in presenting and explaining topics.
‣ Variety and balance of teaching methods (such as discussions, case studies, mock exams and videos) used in the course to ensure retention and to match the learning objectives.
‣ Level of interactivity.
‣ Feedback from program participants
‣ Full compliance with Institute standards and guidelines for preparation and study requirements and methodology.
‣ Progress reports from the training program provider.

what are the Exam information?

The Cisco DevNet Associate exam tests skills in software development, APIs, automation, and Cisco platform integration. It’s ideal for developers and network engineers.

Exam Format & Duration

Exam Code: 200-901 DEVASC

Duration: 120 minutes

Questions: 100-120 multiple-choice and drag-and-drop questions

Exam Dates

The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate exam is available year-round, with no fixed exam dates. 

Passing Criteria

Passing Score: 825/1000
EXAM LOCATIONS

Mock examinations simulate real test conditions, providing valuable practice and assessment. This helps identify strengths and weaknesses, ensuring thorough preparation and boosting confidence for actual exams.

Success Stories

“As a strong advocate for education and human development, I commend Berkeley for its exceptional commitment to empowering future leaders. The institution stands as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and opportunity. Students who walk its halls are nurtured with knowledge, values, and vision—qualities that contribute to building a stronger and more prosperous future for our nation.”- H.H. Shaikh Khalifa Al Hamid

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Alumni Benefits

‣ Exclusive Networking Events: Access invitations to industry-leading events and thought-leadership gatherings featuring renowned speakers.


‣ Monthly Updates: Stay informed with a newsletter highlighting the latest research, events, and activities from the school.


‣ LinkedIn Community Access: Join the Executive Education LinkedIn group for networking and professional development opportunities.


‣ Educational Discounts: Enjoy a 20% discount on open-enrollment programs and access to workshops focused on emerging trends.


‣ Global Alumni Network: Connect with a diverse alumni community through the Berkeley School’s online network and engage in country and interest groups.

Is It Worth the Investment?

United States

  • Average Salary: $104,820 per year
  • Range: $92,500 – $115,500

Canada

  • Average Salary: Approximately CAD $98,600 – $125,000 per year
  • Range: CAD $71,300 – $217,000

United Kingdom

  • Average Salary: £37,000 – £53,000 per year
  • Range: £37,500 – £75,000

United Arab Emirates

  • Average Salary: AED 69,000 – AED 191,000 per year
  • Range: AED 5,000 – AED 201,000

 Saudi Arabia

  • Average Salary: SAR 121,000 – SAR 223,000 per year
  • Range: SAR 7,000 – SAR 388,000

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What You Earn

You will get a certificate of completion, which is highly reputed and accepted by employers

Fundamental Knowledge

Career Advancement

Cisco DevNet Associate includes understanding software development, APIs, network automation, and Cisco technologies for automation and programmability.

Industry Relevance

Cisco DevNet Associate certification is highly relevant in the growing fields of network automation, software development, and IT infrastructure management, particularly in network programmability.

Future Trends

​The future of network automation is increasingly driven by AI and machine learning, enabling intelligent fault detection, predictive analytics, and enhanced security measures. 

Technical Skills

Cisco DevNet Associate include proficiency in Python, APIs, network automation tools, software development principles, and network programmability concepts.

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