Yes, some of the Cisco certs have practical exams.  Some of the certs are so scary, that finding someone with the cert is like winning the lottery.

----- Original Message -----
From: Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2003 12:16 pm
Subject: Re: Re:CF Salary Range

> I think I have heard this but am not sure. It would explain why
> the Cisco
> cert has a better reputation than the MCSE though
>
> Heald, Tim writes:
>
> > Don't some of the more advanced Cisco Certs have a practical exam?
> >  
> >
> > Timothy Heald
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dana Tierney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 12:12 PM
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> > Subject: Re: Re:CF Salary Range
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> >
> > > We need to get out of the certwhore IT mentality, and need to
> realize that
> > practical experience under the guidance of mentors is a required
> component> in create quality IT people.
> >
> > Perhaps an apprenticeship program. Or certification that
> requires hands-on
> > knowledge. I've talked to my share of ignorant MCSEs. But
> perhaps the
> > problem is in THAT certification rather than the whole certification
> > concept.
> >
> > Dana
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