ANS-C01AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty practice exams
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- Exam code
- ANS-C01
- Cost
- $300 USD
- Questions
- 65 (50 scored, 15 unscored)
- Duration
- 170 minutes
- Passing score
- 750 (scale 100-1000)
- Format
- Multiple choice and multiple response
Fail and the retake is another $300. Practicing until you are ready is the cheapest part of this. Full cost breakdown.
What the exam tests
Exam domains and official weightings
From the official AWS exam guides. Put your study time where the weight is.
- Network Design30%
- Network Implementation26%
- Network Management and Operation20%
- Network Security, Compliance, and Governance24%
Coverage by domain
0 verified- Network Design0 / 30% of exam
- Network Implementation0 / 26% of exam
- Network Management and Operation0 / 20% of exam
- Network Security, Compliance, and Governance0 / 24% of exam
Open now. Nothing is published for Advanced Networking Specialty yet. The bank is being written from the official objectives.
Opens next. The first practice exam opens at 65 verified questions, spread across all 4 domains.
Every question here is verified against vendor documentation before it serves, which is why the count grows slowly.
What the exam actually asks you to do
Multiple choice and multiple response only. No simulations, no labs, and nothing to configure.
- Multiple choice
- Multiple response
Nothing here needs a lab. Reading carefully and eliminating options is the whole skill. AWS, Advanced Networking Specialty exam guide ↗
Advanced Networking Specialty practice exams
No complete practice exam yet. A form is 65 questions apportioned to the official weightings, and a partial one would report a score that means nothing, so none is assembled until the questions are there.
- Open now
- Nothing is published for Advanced Networking Specialty yet. The bank is being written from the official objectives.
- Opens next
- The first practice exam opens at 65 verified questions, spread across all 4 domains.
Where Advanced Networking Specialty fits
An honest study plan
1. Read the official objectives first
Download the official objectives from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and skim every line. The exam can only test what’s listed there, it’s the contract.
2. Weight your study toward Network Design and Network Implementation
Together the top two domains are 56% of the exam. Practice them until your accuracy is consistently above 80%.
3. Drill weak domains, then sit a numbered practice exam
Use Domain Drill on your weakest areas, then sit a full-length form under exam conditions: 65 questions in 170 minutes, scored against the published pass mark. Book the real exam when you are consistently clearing that, not before.
Official free resources
Study from the source. These are Amazon Web Services (AWS)’s own materials:
Official Advanced Networking Specialty exam page & objectives ↗Keep reading
Advanced Networking Specialty passing score
The exact cut score, what kind of number it is, and the retake terms.
How hard is Advanced Networking Specialty?
An honest difficulty read from the format, the clock and the weights.
Frequently asked questions
How deep does ANS-C01 go?
Deeper than any other AWS exam on one subject. Expect BGP path selection over Direct Connect, Transit Gateway route table design, Route 53 resolver rules and IPv6 migration, asked at the level of which specific configuration works.
Is networking background from Cisco or Juniper enough?
It is the right foundation and not sufficient alone. The exam assumes you know BGP and routing already, then tests how AWS bends them: what Direct Connect advertises, how VPC route evaluation orders, where MTU changes.
Who actually needs this certification?
Engineers running hybrid estates: Direct Connect, VPNs, multi-Region Transit Gateway meshes and centralised inspection. If your VPCs are simple and single-Region, SAA territory covers you and this exam will feel like overkill.
Ready to practice for ANS-C01?
Nothing is published for this exam yet. Join the waitlist and we will tell you when the first questions ship, and nothing else.
Advanced Networking Specialty is not for sale yet. A certification goes on sale when it has a complete practice exam behind it, and this one does not, so there is nothing here worth charging for. Everything published is free to answer in the meantime.