
AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (ANS-C01) Certification Guide
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Specialty exams usually exist outside the certification path, making it unclear at what point they can be scheduled. Many exams are part of a specific track with a clear line of progression, but because ANS-C01 is a specialization exam, there is no technical requirement to take any prior AWS exam before scheduling this one. However, it is strongly recommended that you are familiar with the material introduced in the AWS SAA-C03 exam before tackling ANS-C01.
You can check the status of your current certifications on the AWS certification portal: https://www.aws.training/certification. If you have an active AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification, you can register for the ANS-C01 exam using the same certification portal. The exam can be taken online with an online proctor or at a local testing center. In both cases, the exam is scheduled via Pearson Vue through the AWS certification portal.
The portal allows you to do the following: