CEDIA Electronic Systems Certified Networking Specialist (ESC-N)

Demonstrate mastery of design, installation, and configuration of the home network.

Virtually all technologies in the home are becoming part of the home network. If you think you’ve mastered the fundamentals of residential networking, including infrastructure, design, and configuration, then consider taking the CEDIA Electronic Systems Certified Networking Specialist (ESC-N) exam.

Electronic systems technicians who are prepared to take the ESC-N exam have experience with wireless home networking, including advanced networking techniques such as VLANS, QoS, and remote access.

CEDIA recommends passing the IST exam and having at least two years of networking experience in the residential field before taking the ESC-N exam.

Want to get started on your path to ESC-N certification?  Use the following resources to help you prepare:

• Exam Blueprint Job Task Analysis
• Advanced Residential Electronic Systems book with emphasis on chapters 10, 11, and 12
• Integrated Systems Technician book with emphasis on chapter 7
• ANSI-J-STD-710: Audio, Video and Control Architectural Drawing Symbols Standard
• Online Courses available within CEDIA Academy which cover topics found on the exam blueprint
• CEDIA Bootcamps and similar programs found on our Events Calendar
• Classes taught at industry events such as CEDIA Expo, ISE, or Integrate
• Classes by equipment manufacturers which cover topics found on the exam blueprint
• Internal training classes taught by an employer or “on the job” training from a more experienced technician

ESC-N Practice Test

Option 1: ESC-N Practice Test – Results aggregated by domain to simulate score report on actual exam.
Option 2: ESC-N Practice Test – Results includes domain score and ability to review of each item showing the correct answer.