The following resources have been developed by members of the study group for anyone to use

Documents and Files

This study tracker spreadsheet outlines the topics contained within the written and lab components of the FCX, and allows a candidate to track their progress.
It also contains links to the admin guides, CLI references, Cookbooks and training courses listed within the FCX Handbook, as well as other training resources recommended by Andrew.
Please Note
Fortinet have announced a new version of the FCX exam. The first study tracker file covers the content in the current exam, the second file covers the topics for the new exam and format.

This file is for the current (2025, v3) version of the FCX exam

The following file is for the new version (2026, v4) of the FCX / NSE8 exam