Why Study with PlanetCert?
The Latest Questions
Practice questions and exam topics aligned with the current exam objectives.
Detailed Explanations
Go beyond the answer. Master the material with comprehensive learning and professional explanations for every concept.

AI-Powered Insights
Personalized preparation guidance that adapts to your performance and identifies weak spots automatically.
Exam Information
Official specifications published by Cisco
Exam Format
Registration
Validity
300-825 Exam Topics and Domains
300-825 is organized into 4 weighted domains. Expect to work with Cisco Meeting Server, Cisco Expressway, Web Bridge, Call Bridge, and more.
Conferencing Architecture
Cloud, Hybrid, and On-Premises Conferencing Solutions
Describe the features and benefits of cloud, hybrid, and on-premises conferencing solutions
On-Premises Internal Conferencing with CUCM
Describe the collaboration architecture topology and call flow required for on-premises internal conferencing solution using Cisco Unified Communications Manager as a call control device
On-Premises Internal Conferencing with Expressway
Describe the collaboration architecture topology and call flow required for on-premises internal only conferencing solution using Cisco Expressway as a call control device
External Participant Solutions
Describe on-premises conferencing solutions for external participants (B2B and WebRTC)
Microsoft Skype for Business Integration
Describe the integration of OnPrem Microsoft Skype for Business with Cisco Collaboration via Expressway and Cisco Meeting Server (audio/video and IM&P Service)
Recording and Streaming
Describe Cisco Meeting Server recording and streaming of conferences
Cisco Meeting Management
Describe the features and functions of Cisco Meeting Management
Installation and Configuration
Cisco Meeting Server Installation
Install the Cisco Meeting Server
TLS Certificate Requirements
Describe TLS certificate requirements within Cisco Meeting Server
Deployment Scenarios
Determine the Cisco Meeting Server deployment most suitable, given a scenario
Single Combined CMS Configuration
Configure a single combined Cisco Meeting Server deployment
Scalable and Resilient Configuration
Configure a scalable and resilient Cisco Meeting Server deployment
External WebRTC Access Configuration
Configure the Cisco Meeting Server and Cisco Expressway for external WebRTC access
Cisco Meeting Management Deployment
Deploy and configure Cisco Meeting Management (including integrating with Cisco TelePresence Management Suite for phonebooks and scheduling)
Recording Configuration
Configure Cisco Meeting Server for recording
Streaming Configuration
Describe the configuration of Cisco Meeting Server for streaming
Integration
CUCM SIP Trunk Integration
Integrate Cisco Meeting Server with Cisco Unified Communication Manager using SIP trunks
CMS as Conference Bridge
Integrate Cisco Meeting Server with Cisco Unified Communication Manager as a conference bridge
Expressway Neighbor Zone Integration
Integrate Cisco Meeting Server with Expressway Core as a neighbor zone
Microsoft Skype for Business 2019 Integration
Describe the integration of Microsoft Skype for Business 2019 with Cisco Meeting Server and Cisco Expressway (audio/video and IM&P Service)
TelePresence Management Suite Deployment
Deploy, configure, and maintain Cisco TelePresence Management Suite
TMS Integration and Scheduling
Integrate Cisco TelePresence Management Suite with other conferencing and endpoints and schedule conferences
TelePresence Management Suite-XE
Deploy, configure, and maintain Cisco TelePresence Management Suite-XE
Troubleshooting
Backup and System Upgrades
Describe the implement of back up and system upgrades on Cisco Meeting Server and Cisco Meeting Management
CMS Troubleshooting Tools
Troubleshoot Cisco Meeting Server configurations using tools (WebAdmin Logs, SFTP Files, and API access on the web interface)
SIP and Media Quality Troubleshooting
Diagnose SIP signaling and audio/video quality issues using call statistics, codec information, and packet captures
WebRTC Troubleshooting
Interpret WebRTC audio/video quality related to Cisco Meeting Server call flows using call statistics, codec information, and packet captures
CMM Troubleshooting
Interpret notifications pane and retrieve log files for Cisco Meeting Management
How do I earn this certification?
Passing 300-825 earns the CCNP Collaboration certification. It sits in the Collaboration track.
- 350-801 - CLCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies
- 300-810 - CLICA - Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications
- 300-815 - CLACCM - Implementing Cisco Advanced Call Control and Mobility Services
- 300-820 - CLCEI - Implementing Cisco Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions
- 300-835 - CLAUTO - Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions
- 300-715 - SISE - Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services EngineSecurity skills for collaboration deployments
- 300-435 - ENAUTO - Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise SolutionsAutomation skills for collaboration infrastructure
- 350-901 - DEVCOR - Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIsAPI development for collaboration solutions
Practice with Precision
The PlanetCert Simulator mirrors the real exam environment with authentic questions and timed pressure.
How to study for this exam?
The most effective way to prepare for 300-825 is by using the PlanetCert Simulator to practice questions and review detailed explanations.
What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2020-02-24
- Cisco Meeting Server 3.8 New features may appear in future exam updates • Release date: 2025-08-01
- Cisco Expressway X14.3 Updated MRA and B2B calling features • Release date: 2025-07-15
- Cisco Meeting Management 3.7 New monitoring and analytics features • Release date: 2025-06-01
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Collaboration Engineers and UC Engineers.
- 3-5 years of experience implementing and troubleshooting Cisco Collaboration solutions
- CCNA Collaboration certification or equivalent knowledge
- Experience with Cisco Meeting Server deployments
- Understanding of SIP and H.323 protocols
- Familiarity with video conferencing technologies