CheckPoint 156-520

Preparing for the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist exam while juggling a full-time job is not easy, and most candidates simply do not have months to spare. Dumpkiller built its 156-520 practice questions for exactly that situation — 0 focused questions that make every study hour in 2026 count.

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What Candidates Ask About the CheckPoint 156-520 Exam

Can you give me an overview of the 156-520 exam?

The CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist exam (code: 156-520) is the official CheckPoint exam that leads to the Check Point Certified Automation Specialist (CCAS) certification. It sits at the Specialist / Intermediate level of the CheckPoint certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE). Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by CheckPoint itself, which is why the 156-520 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

How many questions are in the 156-520 exam, and how long does it take?

The CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist exam gives you 120 minutes to work through 50-60. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.

What score do I need to pass the 156-520 exam, and how much does it cost?

The passing score for the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $250 USD. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 70%.

Are there any prerequisites for the 156-520 exam?

According to CheckPoint, the following applies: Recommended: CCSA certification or equivalent experience, basic Python/scripting knowledge, familiarity with Check Point R81.x security management. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://training.checkpoint.com/certification/certified-automation-specialist/ before you register.

How do I register for the 156-520 exam?

You can book your CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist exam through the official channels below:

• Pearson VUE Registration
• Check Point Certification Portal

Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Online proctored or at Pearson VUE authorized test centers.

What official training does CheckPoint recommend for the 156-520 exam?

CheckPoint lists the following training options for CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist candidates:

• Check Point Automation Specialist Training
• Check Point Developer Portal

Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 0 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.

Can I try the 156-520 practice questions before buying?

Yes. Dumpkiller offers a free 156-520 PDF demo so you can review the question style, difficulty, and explanations before committing to anything. After purchase, your CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist material includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires after that, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

What happens if I do not pass the 156-520 exam, and how is my order delivered?

If you take the corresponding 156-520 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.

What topics are covered in the 156-520 exam?

The official CheckPoint Check Point Certified Automation Specialist syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are Troubleshooting & Maintenance (10%), Automation with Check Point Tools (25%), and Advanced Automation & Integration (20%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.