Cybersecurity

Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)

Overview

This Enterprise Wireless LAN Administration course, whether in an academic format or a 5-day fast-track format, provides the networking professional a complete foundation of knowledge for entering into or advancing in the wireless networking industry. From basic RF theory to 802.11 frame exchange processes, this course delivers hands-on training that will benefit the novice as well as the experienced network professional.

 

Who Should Take This Course

Prerequisites

Basic networking and computer knowledge.

Course Outline

Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)

  • Introduction to 802.11 WLANs
  • Radio Frequency Fundamentals
  • RF Power Output Regulations
  • Power over Ethernet
  • Basic WLAN Analysis
  • Coordinating 802.11 Frame Transmissions
  • RF Math and System Operating Margin
  • 802.11 Service Sets
  • 802.11 Analysis and Troubleshooting
  • Wireless LAN Operation
  • WLAN Security
  • Site Surveying
  • Antennas

Hands-On Lab Exercises Covering:

  • Spectrum Analysis
  • Wireless LAN Security
  • Using Laptop Analyzers
  • Site Survey
  • Basic WLAN Security
  • Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems
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