Cisco CCNP – DevNet

Showcase the skills you need to develop and maintain applications built on Cisco platforms, securely and at scale with Cisco Certified DevNet Professional.

Modern networks are a dynamic blend of hardware and applications, and businesses need experts to automate, secure, and scale them. Join this growing field of combined expertise. It’s a job-seekers market.

With the Cisco DevNet Professional certification, you’ll gain an advanced blend of skills—from app development on Cisco platforms to software and infrastructure know-how—that are ideal for NetDevOps roles.

The DevNet Professional certification builds the skills you need to develop and maintain applications built on Cisco platforms, securely and at scale.

Learn how to implement network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, from initial software design to diverse system integration, as well as testing and deployment automation.

Course Overview:

The Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR) training is designed to help you prepare for the Cisco DevNet Professional certification and professional-level network automation engineer roles.

The focus of this training is implementation of network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, from initial software design to diverse system integration, as well as testing and deployment automation. and how to implement automation.

Required Course

DEVCOR: Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs

13-17 Oct 2025

Cost: $US400, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 120 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

Choose your concentration:

ENAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions

23-25 Jul 2025 | 22-24 Oct 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

SPAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions

23-25 Jun 2025 | 17-19 Sep 2025 | 17-19 Dec 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

DCAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions

26-28 May 2025 | 20-22 Aug 2025 |19-21 Nov 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

SAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Security Solutions

23-25 Jun 2025 | 17-19 Sep 2025 | 22-24 Dec 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

DEVOPS: Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms

19-23 May 2025 | 18-22 Aug 2025 | 17-21 Nov 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

CLAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions

14-16 May 2025 | 6-8 Aug 2025 | 19-21 Nov 2025

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English, Japanese

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

Stay certified and keep growing. Cisco’s Continuing Education (CE) program lets you renew your certification by earning credits through training, workshops, and other approved activities — no need to retake exams. It’s a flexible way to stay current while building new skills that matter to your career.

80%

of the networking industry will migrate to network automation solutions by 2025.

20%

is the projected DevOps market growth between 2020 and 2026.

31%

of DevOps teams’ time is spent on manual approaches that aren’t scalable.

Certifications gave Mukul Manikandan the platform for confidence and authority

“The certification experience gave me a lot of the knowledge that I needed for the fundamentals that I didn’t get from my undergrad. The certifications took over and gave me all the necessary background I needed.”

Mukul Manikandan, Automation Engineer
CCNA, CCNP Enterprise, DevNet Associate

Skills measured:

  • Understand version control, data formats (JSON, XML), and application deployment models
  • Use REST APIs, authentication methods, and HTTP operations
  • Work with Cisco DNA Center, Meraki, and Webex APIs to automate tasks
  • Grasp basic IP connectivity, network troubleshooting, and virtualization concepts

Who is this for?

  • Aspiring network automation engineers
  • Software developers exploring infrastructure 
  • Network engineers pivoting to DevOps
  • IT professionals focused on Cisco platforms and tools

Equips you with dual capabilities—software development and networking.

Aligns with evolving industry needs in automation and DevOps.

Gain proficiency with Cisco APIs, SDKs, and platforms like Meraki and Webex.

Cisco certifications are highly respected worldwide, enhancing job mobility and credibility.

Open up new possibilities for your career!