ISA CCST Specialist — ISA Certified Control Systems Technician Specialist – Level 2

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Level 2 of ISA's CCST certification: 125 multiple-choice questions, 3 hours.

Issuer
ISA
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Security Architecture & Engineering
Level
Intermediate
Exam fee
$397 — verified 2026-09-29 · official price

Requirements

Experience
7+ years of relevant experience. Combined education and work experience

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 3 years, 90 PDP credits per cycle, $265 renewal fee. Renew by earning CPE credits.

Recertify every three years with 90 Professional Development Points (fee 265 USD, 210 USD ISA or union members) or by exam (375 / 300 USD).

Recognition

Level 2 of ISA's long-standing CCST program.

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