3Com Certified IP Telephony VCX Expert

To earn a 3Com Certified IP Telephony VCX Expert credential, you need to demonstrate competency in installing, configuring, operating, administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting VCX IP Telephony and IP Messaging systems.

System Requirements »

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Recommended Background

It is recommended that candidates for this certification have a strong background in the following areas:

  • Telecommunications - including telecommunications hardware, Private Branch Exchanges (PBXs), call routing, network and subscriber signaling, messaging, and operations and maintenance.
  • Data Networking - including Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), network protocols, network topologies, network management, standards, and convergence technologies.
  • Linux Operating System - using and administering Linux systems.

The following training courses are available if further study in these areas is needed (offered through WestNet Learning - WestNet Login required):

Recommended Curriculum

3Com strongly recommends that you attend this class before attempting the final exam.

» VCX IP Telephony and IP Messaging 7.1

Exam Details

The IP Telephony VCX Final Exam is based on product release 7.1.

Click here for a summary of the tasks that you can expect to be tested on during the hands-on exam.

Exam Registration

The 3Com IP Telephony VCX Expert final exam is a hands-on, practical exam. The final exam will be offered at 3Com Rolling Meadows, Marlboro and Hemel offices. The cost of the final exam is $600.00 USD.

Click here to review the schedule and register for the final exam.

Recertification
  • Any 3Com certifications obtained prior to December 1, 2005 is only valid for 1 year.
  • A 3Com certification is valid for 2 years.
  • Recertification requires a passing grade on the current 3Com IP Telephony VCX Expert Final Exam.
 
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