What’s on the DCICN Exam?

Everyone wants to know what is on the test, for any test, ever since the early days of school. Cisco tells the world the topics on each of its exams. Cisco wants the public to know both the variety of topics, and an idea about the kinds of knowledge and skills required for each topic, for every Cisco certification exam. To that end, Cisco publishes a set of exam topics for each exam.

While the exam topics list the specific topics, like IP addressing, OSPF, and VLANs, the verb in the exam topic is just as important. The verb tells us to what degree the topic must be understood and what skills are required. The topic also implies the kinds of skills required for that topic. For example, one topic might start with “Describe...,” ...

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