RE: failed 2nd attempt

Bobby,

Have you taken any mock labs and how did you score on them? Did you have a chance to review any of the ASET (Gold) labs?

-ryan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Bobby Kimble" <bobby.kimble_at_gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:46am
> To: "Cisco certification" <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> Subject: failed 2nd attempt
>
> Well, I'm at a loss. I made my second attempt yesterday and I failed. I
> REALLY thought that I passed. The only part that I was worried about was
> the
> open ended questions, but according to my score report I got 100% on my
> "Core Knowledge" section.
> I walked out yesterday thinking that I aced it. My score report actually
> says that I did worse yesterday than I did on my first try in January.
>
> In the last year and a half I've:
>
> *Gone through all three volumes of IEWB twice
>
> *picked 10 labs out of volume 2 and went through them until I could finish
> them in 5 hours or less
>
> *gone through the Narbik workbooks once
>
> *Went through the bootcamp at IPExpert and recorded it on an mp3 player and
> then went back over the entire class when I got home.
>
> I honestly don't know what else to study at this point. I'm pretty sure my
> boss is going to say that the company won't pay for another exam after
> seeing my score report. I hate to think that I've spent a couple thousand
> hours studying for a certification that I'm not going to get. Since the lab
> is changing in October, my lab equipment and study materials will be
> wasted.
>
> My CCNP and CCVP are going to expire in January if I don't pass something
> between now and then. I guess I'll hit the books.....
>
> -Bobby

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