From: Steve Jordan JORDON (ccielab@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Mar 23 2003 - 20:51:58 GMT-3
Yes, that's correct. I never had to retake the written. I passed the
written in 12/00 and passed the lab in 3/03.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Porta <David.Porta003@msd.govt.nz>
Date: Sunday, March 23, 2003 4:15 pm
Subject: Re: CCIE #11293
> Hi Steve,
>
> Congratulations! It must be a great feeling of accomplishment having
> your CCIE #. Well done mate.
>
> If its ok with you, I am curious of one thing, and I believe you will
> know the answer.
> Since you said it took you 2.5 years to pass the lab exam, did you
> haveto retake your written exam after the 18 months were up?
> I have heard that one can take the lab exam any number of times
> withoutretaking the written exam, as long as it has not been 3
> years from the
> date you passed the written exam.
> Is this correct?
>
> Thank you for your help and once again Congratulations!
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> Steve Jordan wrote:
> >
> > I passed in San Jose on March 19th my 5th attempt! It have been
> a long road 2.5 years with all 1 day lab attempts. I have only
> posted a few times to this list, but it has been invaluable in my
> study efforts. I have something like 50MB of email stored on my
> laptop since I initially started. I would like to thank Paul for
> maintaining this list. Many people on this list has helped me in
> my attempts but 2 stand out in my mind, Brian Dennis and Brian
> McGaham. You guys have really helped me to think clearly with your
> great posts. I have read the common book list that many people
> have mentioned here before. The difference in my preparations this
> time from the prior attempts is this. Last November Brian Dennis
> posted this in which I used over months prior to March 2003. Quote
> "The best approach to passing the CCIE lab is to read over the
> documentation relating to the topics being tested (config
> guides,command references and tech tips). " Thanks again!
> >
> > Steve Jordan
> > CCIE #11293
>
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