7/24/2002 -- Nortel Networks is offering beta versions of its upcoming Support Specialist and Design Specialist exams.

A total of three beta exams are currently available:

• Support Specialist -- Alteon (Exam #921-251)
• Design Specialist -- Baystack/BPS (Exam #921-243)
• Support Specialist -- Passport 8600 (Exam #921-250)

Those who pass these betas will receive the corresponding NNCSS or NNCDS certification.

To participate, candidates must request the free voucher. More information on signing up for these betas can be found here. - B.N.