From: MADMAN (dmadlan@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Apr 16 2002 - 13:01:11 GMT-3
I was fortunate that all the expenses were covered, including my first
attempt. Hell I even got a bonus after passing. The big differance is
that we were doing the Gold certification thing so my employer benefited
also by me becoming a CCIE. This is not always the case.
Dave
Antonio Marfil wrote:
>
> I'm arranging my certification expense report for my employer with hopes of
> being reimbursed for the whole amount and I've been told that my failed
> attempts won't be covered. It took me three tries to pass the CCIE, I
> failed twice and finally passed on March 22nd.
>
> Have most of the aspiring CCIEs or certified CCIEs on this last been
> reimbursed for there failed attempts?
>
> Is there a link on the internet showing what the average cost of CCIE
> certification to an employer is? My TOTAL expense report was for $5850
> (including failed attempts) and I have a feeling this is way below the
> average.
>
> Some things I didn't bother expensing were the cost of the rack ($7000),
> travel, hotel, meals and books. Have most of you included these?
>
> Your help and advice would be much appreciated!
>
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio Marfil, CCIE #9011
> Senior Network Engineer
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