Re: CCIE lab fee raised!

I agree that's crappy. If the transaction is already done, they shouldn't
charge more money after the fact. I'm booked for 9/9 @ RTP, but I haven't
seen an email yet.

There is no mention of this on Cisco's site. I wonder how long it will take
to update that.

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Piotr Malarski
<piotr.malarski.99_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> They could have increase price for labs booked after certain date but
> they do not give a crap. What an arrogant bunch of people.
>
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Ronnie Angello <ronnie.angello_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Agreed... probably long overdue for an increase though. It has been
> $1400
> > for at least 5 years. I think it was $1200 before that if I remember
> > correctly.
> > On Aug 1, 2011 8:11 AM, "Jay McMickle" <jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> Yeah, but who's going to do that? We didn't spend a year + studying to
> > quit on a dream! All in all, they can do as they wish and we're going to
> pay
> > the fee. I would have liked advanced notice, that's all.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
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> >> On Aug 1, 2011, at 7:06 AM, Ronnie Angello <ronnie.angello_at_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> Interesting... at least they give you the option to cancel.
> >>>
> >>> On Aug 1, 2011 7:57 AM, "Jay McMickle" <jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>> > Has anyone else seen this? I didn't see any prior notice, either. So,
> > even
> >>> > though we have our lab booked, it looks like we still have to pay the
> >>> > increased fee. I'm not excited about this unannounced change.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Important Information for CCIE Lab Candidates
> >>> >
> >>> > Dear Cisco Certified Colleague,
> >>> >
> >>> > As of August 1, 2011, the price of the CCIE Lab will change from
> $1400
> > to
> >>> > $1500 USD*. Your lab fee will be processed 90 days before your
> > scheduled lab
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> you
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