HCIP-Datacom — Huawei Certified ICT Professional – Datacom
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Active: the 2026 map lists HCIP-Datacom-Core Technology (H12-821) plus separate direction certifications (Advanced R&S H12-831, Campus H12-841, SD-WAN H12-871, etc.). Exam prices are not published on Huawei's public pages (set per country via Pearson VUE); existing USD figures are approximations.
- Issuer
- Huawei
- Industry
- Cloud & Infrastructure
- Domain
- Networking
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $600 — verified 2026-09-24
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 3 years. Renew by exam.
Huawei certifications are valid 3 years; recertify by passing the current exam at the same or higher level.
Recognition
Professional Huawei enterprise networking (core + one advanced elective).
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