TELCOMA Certified Protocol Test Engineer
Learn 3GPP spec reading, NAS/RRC analysis, test case design, log decoding with QXDM/Wireshark, and conformance testing.
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Exam Domains
Domain 1
13 questionsCore concepts and fundamentals
Domain 2
13 questionsArchitecture and design
Domain 3
12 questionsImplementation and operations
Domain 4
12 questionsAdvanced topics and optimization
Learning Path Progress
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Upgrade to ProFrequently asked questions
- What does the Protocol Test Engineer certification cover?
- The Protocol Test Engineer certification validates your hands-on knowledge of the curriculum domains: Protocol Test Engineer architecture, real-world deployments, troubleshooting, and standards. 65 multiple-choice questions, 75-minute timed exam, 65% pass mark.
- How is the certification verified?
- Every TELCOMA certificate includes a unique QR code. Employers scan the code to verify the credential, score, and date in real time on our verification page. Issued by TELCOMA Global, training telecom professionals since 2009.
- How much does the certification cost?
- The certification exam is included free with the annual Pro subscription — $99/year (50% off the $199 list price), ₹3,999 in India. 7-day free trial available — no credit card required to start.
- How long does it take to earn this certification?
- Engineers studying 15 minutes per day typically complete the Protocol Test Engineer curriculum in 8-14 weeks. The path includes hands-on labs, interactive lessons, and TelcoMentor — your personal AI coach in every lesson.
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