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● CompTIA · Expert level

Design hybrid networks that scale and stay secure.

CompTIA CloudNetX validates your ability to design and implement secure, scalable networking solutions across hybrid environments. Five days of instructor-led training covers architecture, security, troubleshooting and operations, with practice exams built in.

✓  HRD Corp claimable✓  Exam included✓  ANAB accredited✓  For senior architects

Course fee RM7,181/pax including exam · HRD Corp claimable

CERTIFICATIONCompTIA CloudNetX CNX-001
Training5 days Exam lengthUp to 165 min
QuestionsUp to 90 ResultPass / fail
Next intake 4 to 8 Jan 2027

●  Quick answer

What is CompTIA CloudNetX?

CompTIA CloudNetX is an expert-level CompTIA certification that validates your ability to design and implement secure, scalable networking solutions in hybrid environments. The CNX-001 exam launched on 18 February 2025.

It is built for senior network, security and enterprise architects. CompTIA recommends at least 10 years of IT experience, including 5 years as a network architect, with Network+, Security+ and Cloud+ level knowledge.

●  Exam facts verified against CompTIA on 21 Oct 2026

Issued by

CompTIA

Level

Expert, for experienced architects

Exam

CNX-001 (V1), launched 18 Feb 2025

Question types

Multiple choice and performance-based

Language

English

Accreditation

ANAB, ISO/IEC 17024

Renewal

75 CEUs every 3 years

Funding in Malaysia

HRD Corp claimable, Yayasan Peneraju may apply

●  Why Trainocate

Official CompTIA training for senior network architects

Work through real hybrid design and troubleshooting scenarios with certified instructors, in Kuala Lumpur or live online.

  • CompTIA Training Delivery Partner

  • HRD Corp Registered Training Provider and Yayasan Peneraju ALTI, based in KL Eco City

  • Classes in Kuala Lumpur/Penang and Live Virtual
  • 30+ years in training, operating in 25 countries
US$6.2BAWS’s planned investment in Malaysia through 2038, alongside its Malaysia Region launched in August 2024Source: MIDA 92%Of organisations require or strongly prioritise certification in their workforce strategySource: Pearson VUE, 2026 Value of IT Certification 63%Of employers expect skill gaps to hold back business transformation from 2025 to 2030Source: WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025
US$6.2BAWS’s planned investment in Malaysia through 2038, alongside its Malaysia Region launched in August 2024Source: MIDA
92%Of organisations require or strongly prioritise certification in their workforce strategySource: Pearson VUE, 2026 Value of IT Certification
63%Of employers expect skill gaps to hold back business transformation from 2025 to 2030Source: WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025

●  Your certification pathway

From senior engineer to certified hybrid network architect

Bring deep experience, sharpen your design skills, prove them, then go deeper on a cloud platform.

01

Step 01 · Foundation

Bring a decade of IT experience

CompTIA recommends 10 years in IT, 5 as a network architect, and Network+, Security+ and Cloud+ level knowledge.

02

Step 02 · 5 days

Attend CT-CNX: CompTIA CloudNetX

Cover network design, security, campus planning, monitoring, troubleshooting and operations, with practice exams.

03

Step 03 · 165 minutes

Pass the CNX-001 exam

Up to 90 multiple choice and performance-based questions, graded pass or fail. Your exam is included.

04

Step 04 · Cloud networking

Specialize on a platform

Apply your design skills with Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer or Azure Network Engineer Associate.

●  Exam domains

What the exam covers, and how much each area counts

Four domains from CompTIA’s CloudNetX V1 exam objectives. The course modules map to the same areas.

Network architecture design

Design secure, scalable networks across on-premises and cloud environments.

31%

Network security

Apply security principles and controls to network access and traffic.

28%

Network troubleshooting

Use a structured method to find and fix issues in hybrid networks.

25%

Network operations, monitoring and performance

Monitor, operate and tune networks for performance and reliability.

16%

Bars use a 0 to 40% scale. Weightings from CompTIA CloudNetX.

●  Who it’s for

For architects who design enterprise networks

Network architects

Validate your hybrid design skills at expert level.

Network and infrastructure architects

Cloud architects

Prove you can connect and secure cloud and on-premises networks.

Cloud and solutions architects

Security architects

Show network security design depth across environments.

Security and enterprise architects

Senior network engineers

Make the move from engineer to architect with a recognised credential.

Senior network and systems engineers

●  Intakes and fees

Pick your intake

Three five-day intakes from January to June 2027, in Kuala Lumpur or live online. Choose a date and we’ll confirm your seat.

CT-CNX: CompTIA CloudNetX

5 days

JAN4

Mon 4 to Fri 8 Jan 2027

Next available intake

MAR22

Mon 22 to Fri 26 Mar 2027

Q1 intake

MAY31

Mon 31 May to Fri 4 Jun 2027

Mid-year intake

JUL12

Mon 12 Jul to Fri 16 July 2027

Q3 intake

SEP6

Mon 6 Sep to Fri 10 Sep 2027

Q3 intake

Course fee per person

RM7,181/pax

Includes exam voucher · course only RM4,800

  • HRD Corp claimable. Employers can claim this course through HRD Corp.

  • Yayasan Peneraju. Malaysian Bumiputera learners may be eligible for the financing scheme. Reach out to us to check.

  • Team bookings. Training a group? Tell us your headcount for a group quote.

Terms and conditions apply. Fees in Malaysian Ringgit.

●  Exam overview

The exam format and how to keep it current

Exam code

CNX-001 (V1), launched 18 Feb 2025

Length

Up to 165 minutes

Questions

Up to 90, multiple choice and performance-based

Scoring

Pass or fail only, no scaled score

Fee

Included in this course fee (RM2,381 if bought separately from Trainocate)

Language

English

Recommended experience

10 years in IT, including 5 as a network architect, with Network+, Security+ and Cloud+ level knowledge

Accreditation

ANAB accredited under ISO/IEC 17024 (announced July 2025)

Keeping CloudNetX active

Renewal

75 CEUs every three years

Renew through the CompTIA Continuing Education program by earning 75 continuing education units within each three-year cycle.

3 years75 CEUs

Bonus

Counts towards Network+

Earning CloudNetX grants 24 CEUs towards renewing your CompTIA Network+.

24 CEUs

Official CompTIA CloudNetX page ↗    CompTIA CEU requirements ↗    CompTIA ISO accreditation release ↗

●  After CloudNetX

Where CloudNetX leads

Take your hybrid design skills onto a major cloud platform.

Google Cloud Professional

Professional Cloud Network Engineer

Learn to design, implement and manage Google Cloud networks, including VPCs, hybrid connectivity and network security.

2 hoursUSD 200

Suits
Architects designing on Google Cloud

Microsoft Associate · AZ-700

Azure Network Engineer Associate

Demonstrate the design, implementation, and maintenance of Azure networking infrastructure, load balancing traffic, network routing, and more.

100 minPrice set by country

Suits
Architects designing on Azure

●  FAQ

Questions people ask before booking

What is CompTIA CloudNetX?

An expert-level CompTIA certification that validates your ability to design and implement secure, scalable networking solutions in hybrid environments. The CNX-001 exam launched on 18 February 2025.

The CNX-001 exam lasts up to 165 minutes with up to 90 multiple choice and performance-based questions. It is graded pass or fail only, with no scaled score, and is available in English.

CompTIA recommends at least 10 years of IT experience, including 5 years in a network architect role, with knowledge equivalent to Network+, Security+ and Cloud+ and experience of hybrid cloud environments.

Through the CompTIA Continuing Education program. You need 75 continuing education units within each three-year cycle. Earning CloudNetX also grants 24 CEUs towards renewing Network+.

Yes. CompTIA announced in July 2025 that CloudNetX earned ANAB accreditation under ISO/IEC 17024, the international standard for personnel certification.

Cloud+ validates the skills to deploy, secure and run cloud infrastructure. CloudNetX is an expert-level certification for architects who design secure, scalable networks across hybrid environments. CompTIA lists Cloud+ level knowledge as a recommended foundation for CloudNetX.

With CloudNetX certification, you can pursue roles such as network architect, security architect, enterprise architect, cloud network engineer, and hybrid cloud specialist. These roles require expertise in designing and managing hybrid network environments.

●  Reserve your seat

Prove your hybrid network design skills

Tell us your preferred intake. Our team will confirm your seat, help with HRD Corp paperwork, check Yayasan Peneraju eligibility, and send joining details.

  • Exam voucher included in the course fee

  • Classes in Kuala Lumpur/Penang and Live Virtual

  • Group quotes for teams

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