No formal prerequisites; recommended knowledge of CCNA-level routing & switching Eligibility details like these are worth double-checking before you register — vendors revise them periodically, and the official exam page (official 650-059 exam page) always has the current version.

The official Cisco Life Cycle Services Advanced Routing and Switching (LCSARS) outline has 6 domains — the biggest include Implement Phase (18%), Prepare Phase (15%), Operate and Optimize Phases (17%). Those weightings are your study compass: the largest domains hide the most points. See the full outline above for every subtopic.

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The pass mark is 700–790 / 1000 (approx. 70%), and the official fee is $150–$200 USD. That fee resets to full price on every retake, so the real money-saver is preparation — run the 51 practice questions from PrepAwayPDF until passing becomes routine, then book your seat.

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• Cisco Lifecycle Services Training

Classroom hours alone won't tell you if you're ready — the 650-059 practice questions from PrepAwayPDF will. Use them after the coursework to convert knowledge into exam performance.

The Cisco Life Cycle Services Advanced Routing and Switching (LCSARS) is Cisco's official exam for the Cisco Lifecycle Services Advanced Routing and Switching Specialist certification, a Specialist-level credential. Candidates take it to validate real skill — and employers read it exactly that way.

The exam gives you 75–90 for 50–55 questions. The candidates who struggle aren't usually short on knowledge — they're short on pacing. Fix that before test day: set a time budget per question, practice moving past hard items without stalling, and rehearse full timed sessions in the PrepAwayPDF engine until the clock stops being a factor.