A Cisco credential carries real weight with employers, and the Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 exam is the step that earns it. Getcertkey makes that step shorter with 154 expert-prepared practice questions for the 648-238 exam.
Cisco 648-238 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 Exam |
| Exam Number: | 648-238 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 154 |
| Exam Price: | USD 25 (varies by region/provider) |
| Passing Score: | 800 (scale score) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, scenario-based questions |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Not officially fixed / typically not publicly defined |
| Recommended Training: | Cisco IP Video Surveillance training (Cisco Learning / Partner courses) |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Cisco Exams Cisco Certification Exams Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam via Pearson VUE testing centers or online delivery (depending on availability) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required; networking and IP video fundamentals recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cisco.com |
Cisco 648-238 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Cisco Physical Security Architecture | - Cisco Video Surveillance Manager (VSOM / VSM)
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| IP Video System Design | - Network design for video traffic
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| Deployment and Operations | - Maintenance and troubleshooting
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| Video Surveillance Fundamentals | - Imaging and camera technologies
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Common Questions About the Cisco 648-238 Exam
What is the Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 exam all about?
The 648-238 exam is the official Cisco exam behind the Cisco Connected Physical Security certification, validating the skills measured by the Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 credential. It sits at the Specialist level of the Cisco certification program.
How many questions are on the 648-238 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 648-238 exam contains 154 questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 648-238 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 648-238 exam is 800 (scale score), and the official registration fee is USD 25 (varies by region/provider). Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 154 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 648-238 exam?
No formal prerequisites required; networking and IP video fundamentals recommended Requirements can change when Cisco revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 648-238 exam?
You can book the Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Proctored exam via Pearson VUE testing centers or online delivery (depending on availability). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 648-238 exam?
Cisco recommends the following training resources for the Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 154 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 648-238 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 648-238 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Cisco revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
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What topics are covered in the 648-238 exam?
The Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 exam blueprint is organized into 4 domains. The first three are:
- Video Surveillance Fundamentals
- Cisco Physical Security Architecture
- Deployment and Operations
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Cisco Implementing Cisco Connected Physical Security 1 Sample Questions:
Question #1
In the Cisco VSM 6.3.2 solution, VSOM is used for which two of the following functions? (Choose two.)
A. Configure IP cameras, archives, and events
B. Upgrade the VSMS
C. Record video from IP cameras
D. View live and recorded video
E. Configure storage repositories for the system
Question #2
Which four camera configurations are valid? (Choose four.)
A. CIVS-IPC-6030:1280x800 at 30 fps
B. CIVS-IPC-3530:1920x1080 at 5 fps
C. CIVS-IPC-6030:1280x720 at 30 fps
D. CIVS-IPC-3530:1280x720 at 30 fps
E. CIVS-IPC-6030:1920x1080 at 15 fps
F. CIVS-IPC-3530:1280x800 at 30 fps
Question #3
Users are is complaining of an error message when they first log into VSOM. The message is red on a black background. What should be done?
A. Their workstations are not powerful enough. Replace their workstations.
B. They are not using Microsoft Windows, and only Windows PCs are supported.
C. They are using an unsupported browser, and should switch to Internet Explorer.
D. This is not an error. A default view has not been selected.
Question #4
Which of the following statements is false with regard to the Cisco 4- and 8-channel standalone encoders?
A. They both support simultaneous video and audio.
B. They both support motion detection.
C. They both support dual streaming.
D. They both support H.264 compression.
Question #5
Refer to the exhibit.
Which statement can be determined from the output shown?
A. The PoE device is connected to switch port 0.
B. The switch management IP address is 10.10.10.202.
C. The connected device is an 802.af class 3 PoE camera.
D. This is the output from the show power inline command.
Solutions:
| Question #1 Correct Answer: A,D | Question #2 Correct Answer: C,D,E,F | Question #3 Correct Answer: D | Question #4 Correct Answer: C | Question #5 Correct Answer: C |


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