Cisco
Exam Blueprint
352-001
Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)Exam Objectives
Master all 6 exam domains for the 352-001 certification. Understanding the exam objectives and their weightings is crucial for focused, efficient preparation.
Exam Overview
Total Domains6
Difficulty
EXPERT
QuestionsScenario-based
Passing ScorePass/Fail
Exam Domains
All Exam Objectives
6 domains covering 100% of the exam
1
Network Design Principles
20% of exam20%
~13 questions
2
Layer 2 Design
15% of exam15%
~10 questions
3
Layer 3 Design
25% of exam25%
~16 questions
4
Network Services
15% of exam15%
~10 questions
5
Security Design
15% of exam15%
~10 questions
6
Automation and Orchestration
10% of exam10%
~7 questions
Strategy
Study Strategy by Domain Weight
Prioritize your study time based on exam weightings
Highest Priority
Layer 3 Design
25%
Allocate approximately 20 hours of study time
Network Design Principles
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Layer 2 Design
15%
Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time
Network Services
15%
Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time
Security Design
15%
Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time
Automation and Orchestration
10%
Allocate approximately 8 hours of study time