From: Joe Rinehart (jjrinehart@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 14 2004 - 18:24:08 GMT-3
It took me five.....
Which is four more than I wanted to but at least 1 less than I HAD to
Hang in there but not by your neck....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Edwards, Andrew M" <andrew.m.edwards@boeing.com>
To: "Keane, James" <James.Keane@agriculture.gov.ie>;
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Cc: "Georg Pauwen" <pauwen@hotmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 8:55 AM
Subject: RE: No joy
> And least you forget young Jedi.
>
> "There is no try. Only do." - Yoda
>
> IOW, it doesn't matter what you know or try and do... It matters what
> you do, and in the lab, that you are doing what is asked.
>
> 8)
>
> Andy
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keane, James [mailto:James.Keane@agriculture.gov.ie]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 3:04 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Cc: Georg Pauwen
> Subject: No joy
>
>
> GS,
>
> Unfortunately I failed the lab on my first attempt yesterday - so when
> you see all those emails with ccie numbers you know you are not alone.
>
> I suppose everybody takes different things from their experience but if
> you HAVEN'T taken the lab before this is what I took from it -
>
> (a) Practice
> Practice on the gear, practice and when your done, go back practice,
> theory is all well and good but realistically you probably know most of
> the theory already, DON'T think that by reading some books and having
> experience on the gear will carry you through ... it wont.
>
> (b) Lab Book
> Get a lab book, this is a great focus/direction for the theory and
> practice - maybe a book camp might give you the same intensity - I
> honestly don't know - my only fear with boot camps is that I would
> arrive and have to share my 'pod' with another candidate.
>
> (c) Time-Management
> DON'T Dilly Dally - if you start double and triple checking things
> (especially at the start) you burn valuable minutes. Its really hard to
> build a time schedule for the exam, as you don't know how long different
> sections take ?! So practice moving fast, typing fast, concentrating and
> not making mistakes
>
> Try to hit the ground running !
>
> Finally
>
> I ran out of time, by the way when you start searching on the CD you are
> in trouble .... if that starts happening too much, your probably not
> prepared sufficiently !
>
> Georg how did you do ?? If you didn't pass, I think I will throw in the
> towel as you seemed to know absolutely everything !
>
> Regards
>
> James
>
>
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