Re: cisco lab safe

360 = $13,000 total - extra lab attemptINE = $9500 (not including any
discounts) - no extra lab attempt

Is how i see it. maybe we can buy 10 lab attempts soon for a discounted
price. :) 10 lab attempts for $10000 what do you think Cisco?

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Dark Fiber <darkfiber08_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> If I read that right $3500 and the price of a mock lab might be worth it
> for
> a $1400 lab voucher if you fail. Anyone else get the same or did I misread
> it?
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Scott Morris <smorris_at_ine.com> wrote:
>
> > Ok.... So let's do some math on this...
> >
> > CIERS1 = $3,995
> > CIERS2 = $4,500
> > Essentials = $4,550
> >
> > Plus an Assessment lab (minimum 1, possibly more) = $349
> >
> > So at a BARE MINIMUM you are looking at $3,995 + $349 = $4,345 that you
> > have to spend in order to get that.
> >
> > For INE's pricing, a bootcamp costs $2,995 (not including any
> > discounts). The mock lab workshop is $3,995 again not counting
> > discounts. The lab workbook set + CoD bundle = $825 + 1,695 or $2,520
> > (not including any discounts). A mock lab (minimum 1, possibly more) =
> > $129.
> >
> > So on price point alone, you have a minimum comparable spending (not
> > including discounts) of $2,649. That's a grand difference there of
> > $1,696, so you can spring for another lab, not need pre-qualification
> > AND save an extra $296 to use towards your
> airfare/hotel/food/whatever....
> >
> > Oh yeah, and you don't get re-sits in the 360 program, you can attend
> > our classes as many times as you'd like to and whenever you'd like to.
> >
> > So I'm really thinking that this kind of promotion alone is not going to
> > swing someone one way or the other, at least unless they don't do math.
> > But I'm sure if you work with our sales department, we would be more
> > than happy to charge you more money and simply spring for a lab attempt
> > for you based on certain criteria and select vendors only.
> >
> > If you have any questions on this, feel free to contact me offline, I'd
> > be more than happy to cover options with you. I don't see a point of
> > dragging this on and on through a technical list (e.g. non-marketing
> list).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > *Scott Morris*, CCIE/x4/ (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
> >
> > JNCIE-M #153, JNCIS-ER, CISSP, et al.
> >
> > JNCI-M, JNCI-ER
> >
> > evil_at_ine.com
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
> >
> >
> > Dane Newman wrote:
> > > I got the following email below from cisco. All I can say is imo this
> > will
> > > make it harder on 3rd party vendors sadly that do offer quality
> training.
> > > The chance to retake the lab for free is worth its weight in gold for
> all
> > > the stress relief it can bring.
> > >
> > > Dane
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Cisco Lab Safe Promotion: Protect Your Training Investment
> > > Learning_at_Cisco is pleased to introduce the Cisco Lab Safe promotion.
> The
> > > Cisco Lab Safe promotion allows qualifying Cisco. 360 Learning Program
> > for
> > > CCIE. Routing & Switching students who don't pass their first CCIE lab
> > exam
> > > attempt, to retake the CCIE lab exam (a $1,400 US Value) at no
> additional
> > > cost.
> > > The Cisco 360 Learning Program for R&S guides engineers who have three
> to
> > > five years of networking experience through an effective, job-relevant,
> > and
> > > proven program to build expert-level skills and to prepare for the
> > rigorous
> > > Cisco CCIE R&S certification exams. Together, the Cisco 360 Learning
> > > Program for CCIE R&S and the Cisco Lab Safe promotion provide added
> > > assurance in the quality and value of your training investment.
> > > How the Cisco Lab Safe Promotion Works:
> > > Students must meet the following criteria in order to be eligible for
> the
> > > Cisco Lab Safe promotion:
> > > A recommendation from their instructor
> > > Completed the Cisco 360 Learning Program for CCIE R&S Essentials
> Package
> > or
> > > a CIERS instructor-led workshop
> > > Scored 80% or better on one of the CIERS 1-4 performance assessments
> > > Only select Authorized Cisco Learning Partners offer the Cisco 360
> > Learning
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