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<h3><b>Satellite communications training course description</b></h3>
        <p>This course starts by recaping some of the essential satellite knowledge required and proceeds to explore the deeper aspects of satellite communications, including hardware, communications and error control coding.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
          <li>Explain how satellite communications work.</li> 
											<li>Explain how RF works</li>
											<li>Explain the architecture of satellite systems.</li> 
											<li>Use spectrum analysers.</li>
                  </ul>
     
        <h5>
        <b>Satellite communications training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>Anyone working with satellite systems. </p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>
                None.</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>3 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>Satellite communications training course contents</b></h3>
      <ul>
				<li>Basic Principles of Satellite Communications</li><p>
GEO, MEO and LEO satellites. Launching and
orbits. Frequency bands and polarisation. Satellite
footprints. Multibeam coverage. Power spectra.
Link budgets. Modulation and coding. Access
technologies. Earth station components. Space
segment components. Satellite system services.
Satellite operators.
				</p><li>Radio frequency propagation</li><p>
Electromagnetic waves principles and generation.
Reception of the EM wave. Space wave, sky wave
and surface wave theory. The isotropic radiator.
Types of antennae and their basic properties.
Polar diagrams. International frequency allocation.
Spectrum management and utilisation. Radio
wave propagation. Line of sight propagation.
Propagation for satellite comms. Free space path
loss. Path attenuation. Noise and Interference.
Power and its measurement.
</p><li>Satellite antennae and other hardware</li><p>
Power flux density. Effective aperture. Horn
antennae. Parabolic reflector. Offset feed.
Cassegrain and Gregorian antennae. Antenna
feed systems - Horn, TMC, OMJ and polarizer.
Antenna steering and mount systems. Array
antennae. LNA, LNB, LNC. Microwave tubes -
TWT and Klystron. Polarizers.
</p><li>Earth and Space Segments and the link</li><p>
Earth station antennae. Transponders. Antennae
sub systems. Power supplies. Link budgets.
System noise. System losses. Interference.
Satellite switching.
</p><li>Ground Communications Equipment</li><p>
Baseband signals. Analogue and Digital systems.
Overview of modulation - AM, FM, PM. Digital
Modulation. Frequency conversion -up and down
conversion. Filters, mixers, local oscillators, IF
amplifiers and group delay equalisers. Access
methods - single and multiple access systems.
Data networks. Television transmission -
analogue and digital. Digital signal compression.
MPEG processing.
</p><li>Satellite Navigation</li><p>
Longitude, latitude, altitude, GPS, How GPS
works, timing, alternatives to GPS.
</p><li>Mobile satellite services</li><p>
Voice and Phones, BGAN, TV, GPS to program
aerial, VSAT.
</p><li>Error Control Coding</li><p>
The need for coding. Linear block codes. Cyclic
codes. Convolution codes. Interleaving and
concatenated codes. Coding gain. Turbo codes.
</p><li>Test and measurement</li><p>
Theory and practice of Spectrum Analysers.

 </p>

      </ul>

Systems & Network Training

Network & Security

Network Engineer

Advanced Satellite communications

General Admission

<h3><b>CWDP training course description</b></h3>
        <p>The CWDP course consists of instructor-led training
applicable to the design of wireless LANs using the
latest technologies including 802.11n and 802.11ac.
The course goes in-depth into the design process and
provides attendees with the knowledge needed to plan,
deploy and test modern 802.11-based networks. It also
prepares students for the CWDP examination.
Students who complete the course will acquire the
necessary skills for preparing, planning performing and
documenting site surveys and wireless LAN design
procedures.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
       <li>Design enterprise WiFi networks.</li>
						<li>Select appropriate antennas and Access points.</li>
						<li>Perform site surveys.</li>
						<li>Describe the security requirements required for enterprise networks.</li>
						<li>Test, validate and troubleshoot installations.</li></ul>
                        
                        
        <h5>
        <b>CWDP training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>Anyone looking for the skills to analyze, troubleshoot, and
optimize any enterprise level Wi-Fi network, no matter
which brand of equipment your organization deploys.
Anyone looking to become a CWNP.</p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>
                CWNA</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>5 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>CWDP training course contents</b></h3>
      <ul>
				<li>WLAN design overview</li><p>
Importance of good design, Impact of bad
design, Design process, Design skills, Design
toolkit.
				</p><li>Requirements analysis</li><p>
Pre-planning, Customer interaction,
Requirements gathering, Discovering existing
systems, Documenting the environment, Defining
constraints, Creating documentation.
</p><li>Designing for clients and applications</li><p>
Client Device types, Application types,
Application-specific design, High density design
issues.
</p><li>Designing for industry</li><p>
Standard corporate networks, Industry-specific
designs, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality,
Retail, Public hotspots, Transportation, Mobile
offices, Outdoor and mesh, Remote networks
and branch offices, Last-miles / ISP and bridging.
</p><li>Vendor selection processes</li><p>
Defining vendor issues, Operational planes,
Design models, Understanding architectures.
</p><li>Radio Frequency (RF) planning</li><p>
RF spectrum, RF behaviors, Modulation and
coding schemes, RF accessories, Throughput
factors.
WLAN hardware selection
Antennas, 802.11n and antennas, Choosing Aps,
Powering Aps.
</p><li>Site surveys</li><p>
Site survey tools, Site survey preparation,
Predictive site surveys, Manual site surveys, Site
survey principles and processes.
</p><li>Designing for Quality of Service (QoS)</li><p>
QoS overview, QoS application points, Roaming
support.
</p><li>Designing for security</li><p>
Bad security, Authentication solutions,
Encryption solutions, Security best practices,
Intrusion prevention.
</p><li>Installation testing, validation and troubleshooting</li><p>
Network health status, Troubleshooting and
validation process, Troubleshooting and
validation tools, Common problems.
</p><li>Hands-on lab exercises</li><p>
Hands-on labs depend on the audience and can
include use of: Spectrum analyzers, Protocol
analyzers, Site Survey software, Diagramming
software, Various wireless access points,
Various wireless adapters and antennas.
 </p>

      </ul>

CWDP

<h3><b>CWAP training course description</b></h3>
      <p>This WiFi analysis course consists of hands-on
learning using the latest enterprise wireless LAN
analysis and troubleshooting tools. The course takes an
in-depth look at the functionality of WLANs, intended
operation of the 802.11 protocol and Wi-Fi Alliance
specifications, WLAN frame formatting and structure,
troubleshooting methodology, and protocol analysis. It
also includes extensive training in modern spectrum
analysis with a focus on advanced RF behaviour
analysis, data collection methods, interpreting spectrum
plots and charts, and understanding advanced features
of WLAN spectrum analysers.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
       <li>Analyse WiFi frames using Wireshark.</li>
 <li> Explain 802.11 protocol operation.</li>
 <li>Troubleshoot WiFi networks using Wireshark.</li>
 <li>Troubleshoot WiFi networks using spectrum
analysers.
</li>
                  </ul>
       
        <h5>
        <b>CWAP training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
            Technical Network Staff<br />
					Anyone looking to become a CWAP
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p> Certified Wireless Network Administrator</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>4 days
						</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>CWAP training course contents</b></h3>
				<p><b>Principles of WLAN Communication</b><br />
802.11 Working Group, OSI reference model and the 802.11 PHY
and MAC, Communication sublayers and data units, WLAN
architecture components, Organization of station forwarding
Addressing and internetworking operation, Modern WLAN product
architectures.</p>
			
<p><b>Physical (PHY) and MAC Layer Formats and Technologies</b><br />
Physical layer functions, Preamble function and format, Header
purpose and structure, Analysis of PHY problems, Physical PPDU
formats, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n, MAC frame
components, MAC encapsulation, Fields and subfields of the MAC
header, Frame Control, Frame types and subtypes and their uses,
Addressing, Frame body, Data frame format, Control frame format,
Management frame format, Information elements and fields.</p>
			
<p><b>Beaconing and synchronization</b><br />
Scanning, Client state machine, 802.11 contention, QoS,
Admission control, Band steering and airtime fairness mechanisms
Fragmentation, Acknowledgments and Block acknowledgments,
Protection mechanisms and backward compatibility, Power
management, Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) and Transmit
Power Control (TPC), Security components, methods, and
exchanges, Roaming procedures exchanges, Future protocol
enhancements.</p>
	
<p><b>802.11n</b><br />
Transmit beamforming, Spatial multiplexing, Maximal Ratio
Combining (MRC), Space-Time Block Coding, 40 MHz channels,
Frame aggregation, HT-OFDM format, Modulation and Coding
Schemes (MCS), HT frame formatting and more.</p>
	
<p><b>Protocol Analysis Tools and Methodology</b><br />
Troubleshooting methodology, Protocol analyser types, Analysis
NIC/adapter selection and constraints, Interpreting results based
on location, Analyzer settings and features, Filtering and channel
scanning, Interpreting decodes, Using advanced analysis features,
Assessing WLAN health and behaviour factors, Evaluating network
statistics, Troubleshooting common problems, Wired analysis to
support wireless network issues.</p>
	
<p><b>Spectrum Analysis Tools and Methodology</b><br />
Radio frequency behaviour review, Visualizing RF domains using
spectrum measurement tools, Spectrum analyser types and
operation, Analyser specifications and characteristics,
Understanding spectrum data presentation, Interpreting plots and
charts, Common WLAN spectrum analyser features, Identifying
transmit patterns, Device classification and network impact,
Recognizing transmit signatures.</p>
	
<h3>Hands on lab exercises</h3>
<b>Wireshark Setup, Use, and In-Depth Analysis</b><br />
Wireshark is fundamental to troubleshooting. Labs include:<br />
				
<p><br />
- Capabilities, configuration, and data display<br />
- Opening, collecting, saving, and modifying capture files.<br />
- Filtering traffic, and using colouring rules as analysis aides.<br />
- Live captures based on a set of desired collection criteria.<br />
- Identify and isolate network problems.<br />
- Conversation analysis.<br />
- Remote packet capture with an AP.<br />
</p><br />
<b>Understanding Frame Components</b><br />
Familiarity with the frame structure and contents is essential in real
-world troubleshooting efforts. Labs include:<br />
<p><br />
- Understanding the MAC header<br />
- Comparing the three major frame types and their subtypes<br />
- Analysing frame formats of individual frame types<br />
- Analysing 802.11n frame components<br />
- Additional information is reported by protocol analysers<br />
- Information not visible in protocol analysers<br />
</p><br />
<b>Frame Exchanges</b><br />
Understanding frame exchange rules and behaviors is critical to
identifying expected and unexpected. It is also necessary to
understand what is normal so that aberrations can be properly
troubleshot. Labs include:<br />
<p><br />
- Connectivity exchanges and sequences<br />
- Legacy and modern security exchanges<br />
- ERP and HT protection mechanisms<br />
- Power save behaviour<br />
- Acknowledgments, block acknowledgments, and
supporting action frames<br />
- Dynamic rate switching<br />
- Band steering</p><br />
				
<b>Troubleshooting Common Problems</b><br /> This lab exposes students
to hands-on troubleshooting skills by setting up common problems
in WLANs and allowing students to attempt to solve them.
<br />
<p><br />
- Trouleshooting connectivity exchanges<br />
- Troubleshooting 802.1X and EAP exchanges<br />
	- Troubleshooting roaming<br /></p>
				
<b>Spectrum Analyzer Setup, Use, and In-Depth Analysis</b><br />
Specifically, it will explore the plots and charts used to display
spectrum data and how to interpret this data to define a
transmitter's impact on the network. The following are covered:
				
<p><br />
- Installing the analyser and using display and navigation<br />
- The 'RF perspective' provided by each plot and chart<br />
- Using built-in features and automated device identification<br />
- Characterizing the behaviours of an interference source<br />
- Assessing the impact of an interference source<br />
- Determining the impact of transmitter proximity on
interference.<br />
- Identifying signatures of common transmitters<br />
- Remote spectrum analysis with an AP<br /></p>

Certified Wireless Analysis Professional

<h3><b>CWISA training course description</b></h3>
        <p>
    This CWISA course covers wireless technologies with
reference to IoT. It examines from an IoT perspective
how wireless works, and is an excellent introduction to
IoT for the wireless engineer. Topics range from wireless
technologies, RF, to mobile networks, IoT, and security.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
      <li>Describe wireless networking and IoT technologies.</li>
					<li>Explain basic RF communications.</li>
					<li>Plan wireless solutions.</li>
					<li>Describe how to implement wireless solutions.</li>
					<li>Use best practices in implementing wireless
solutions.</li>
                  </ul>
                        
        <h5>
        <b>CWISA training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>Anyone working with IoT technologies.</p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>RF fundamentals.</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>4 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>CWISA training course contents</b></h3>
							
	<ul>				
<li>Introduction to wireless technologies</li><p>
History of wireless, radio waves and frequencies,
wireless technologies and related components,
common components of wireless solutions, LAN
networking requirements, Network security,
Implementing wireless solutions, staging,
documentation, security updates, Industry
organizations, IEEE, compatibility and certification
groups.
</p><li>Wireless network use cases</li><p>
Wireless BANs, Wireless PANs, Wireless LANs,
Wireless MANs, Wireless WANs, Wireless sensor
networks, New network driver-Internet of Things,
IoT for industry (IIoT), IoT for connected vehicles,
Residential environments, Retail, Education (K12), Higher education, Agriculture, Smart cities /
Public access, Health care, Office buildings,
Hospitality, Industry, Stadiums, arenas, and large
public venues.
</p><li>Planning wireless solutions</li><p>
Identifying use cases and applications, common
wireless requirements and constraints, performing
a wireless system design, selecting and evaluating
design parameters.
</p><li>RF communications</li><p>
RF wave characteristics, RF propagation
behaviours, RF signal metrics, fundamentals of
wireless modulation. other wireless carriers,
common frequency bands.
</p><li>Radio frequency hardware</li><p>
Hardware levels, basic RF hardware components
(circuit board level), RF link types (use category).
RF device types.
</p><li>Mobile communications networks</li><p>
Mobile networks, LTE, 5G, Use cases.
</p><li>Short-range, low-rate, and low-power networks</li><p>
RF and speed, RF and range, RF and power,
802.11, 802.15.4, Bluetooth, LoRa (Long range) /
LoRaWAN, ZigBee, 6LoWPAN, NB-IoT and
LTE-M.
</p><li>Wireless sensor networks</li><p>
What is a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)? WSN
applications, Sensors and actuators, WSN
architectures, Planning a WSN.
</p><li>Internet of Things (IoT)</li><p>
Internet of Things (IoT) defined, IoT history and its
definition revisited, one more comment on the
definition of IoT, IoT verticals, Oil &amp; Gas, IoT
structure/ architecture basics, IoT connected
objects.
</p><li>Securing wireless networks</li><p>
Confidentiality, integrity and availability, Privacy,
non-repudiation, authenticity &amp; safety, Importance
of authentication in wireless networks, Key
cryptographic technologies &amp; concepts,
Authentication methods, Authorisation, OAuth 2.0
authorisation framework, monitoring.
</p><li>Troubleshooting wireless solutions</li><p>
Proper solutions design, designing and
implementing wireless solutions, basic installation
procedures, general configuration considerations,
troubleshooting and remediation, troubleshoot
common problems in wireless solutions.
</p><li>Programming, scripting and automation</li><p>
What is an API? categories of APIs, common API
communication methods, choosing a language,
why are we integrating systems? Application &amp;
integration architectures. Data structures &amp; types,
XML, YAML, API types.
</p>
				</ul>

CWISA Wireless IoT Solutions Administrator

<h3><b>RFID training course description</b></h3>
        <p>This training course focuses on the technologies used in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
          <li>Describe the RFID architecture.</li>
					<li>Design RFID systems.</li>
					<li>Evaluate tag types.</li>
					<li>Recognise common RFID problems.</li>
                  </ul>
     
        <h5>
        <b>RFID training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>RFID technologists and system engineers.</p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>
                 RF fundamentals.</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>2 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>RFID training course contents</b></h3>
      <ul>
				<li>What is RFID?</li><p>
Review of RF basics, what is RFID, RFID history,
RFID base system architecture, frequency bands
used by RFID, comparison with barcodes.
				</p><li>RFID applications</li><p>
Supply chain, asset tracking, theft reduction, retail,
access control, tolls.
</p><li>Tags</li><p>
Tag features, types of tag, passive and active,
chips, read only, read write, affixing tags, selecting
location to affix a tag, tag orientation and location,
tag stacking, impact of rate of movement, tag data
formats.
</p><li>Interrogators/readers</li><p>
Interrogation zones, interrogator types, antennas,
read distance tests, multiple interrogators,
synchronisation, dense interrogator environment
issues. RFID peripherals.
</p><li>Standards and regulations</li><p>
Global regulatory requirements, regional regulatory
requirements, ISO, ETSI, FCC, EPC, safety
regulations/issues.
</p><li>Testing and troubleshooting</li><p>
Read rate problems, improperly tagged items, tag
failure.
</p><li>RFID system design</li><p>
Antenna types, interference, antenna location and
spacing, how many antennas? How many
interrogators? tag types, grounding considerations,
					cabling, site diagrams.</p>

      </ul>

Essential RFID

<h3><b>RF fundamentals training course description</b></h3>
        <p>Radio Frequency engineering is an important yet often overlooked area in today's wireless world. This course provides a grounding in RF theory and practice for wireless, cellular and microwave systems.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
        <li>Explain the basics of RF.</li>
					<li>Describe RF propagation and antenna principles.</li>
					<li>Calculate propagation losses and link budgets.</li>
					<li>Test RF systems.</li>
                  </ul>
        <h5>
        <b>RF fundamentals training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>Those working with wireless, cellular and microwave systems.</p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>
                None.</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>2 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>RF fundamentals training course contents</b></h3>
      <ul>
				<li>What is RF?</li><p>
Definition of RF, RF wave characteristics:
Frequency, wavelength, power, phase, impedance,
RF history, radio signals, frequency bands, safety
issues, legal issues.
</p><li>RF systems</li><p>
 Microwaves, cellular/mobile RF, WLANs, other
fixed wireless networks, basic RF components.
<br /><span>Hands on</span> Building a basic WLAN network.
</p><li>RF system components</li><p>
Transmitters:
Antennas: Isotropic, Dipole, how antennas achieve
gain.
</p><li>Modulation</li><p>
Schemes, bandwidth, AM, FM, FSK, PSK, QAM,
QPSK, interference, performance. <br /><span>Hands on</span>
Interference and performance.
</p><li>Multiple access schemes</li><p>
FDMA, CDMA, TDMA, CSMA/CA.
</p><li>Wireless systems</li><p>
Cellular (GSM, UMTS), Wifi, WiMax, others: GPS,
DBS, RFID, radar, Bluetooth. <br /><span>Hands on</span> cellular.
</p><li>Spread Spectrum technologies</li><p>
 Spread spectrum benefits and disadvantages, how
it works, Direct Sequence, Frequency Hopping,
hybrids.
</p><li>RF propagation</li><p>
Models, link budget, Smith chart, RF matching with
the Smith chart. cell capacity, tradeoffs: power vs.
bandwidth, free space, reflection, diffraction,
multipath cancellation, propagation prediction and
measurement tools. <br /><span>Hands on</span> Smith charts.
	</p><li>RF testing</li><p>
Why power rather than voltage/current, units of
power, dB and dBm power conversions. Test
equipment: signal generators, power meters,
network analysers, spectrum analysers. RF test
setups: return loss, insertion loss. <br /><span>Hands on</span> RF
testing.
</p>
      </ul>

RF fundamentals

<h3><b>VSAT training course description</b></h3>
        <p>This 2 day training course examines what VSAT is, its usages and users. It then looks at the hardware required for VSAT.</p>
        
				<h5><b>What will you learn</b></h5>
				<ul>
				 
           <li>Explain how VSAT is used</li>
              <li>Describe the hardware required for VSAT operation.</li>
      </ul>
     
        <h5>
        <b>VSAT training course details</b> </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li><b> Who will benefit:</b> </li>
							
              <p>Anyone working with VSAT. </p>
              
							<li><b>Prerequisites:</b></li>
							
              <p>
                None.</p>
              
							<li><b>Duration</b></li>
							
              <p>2 days</p>
              
							
              
              
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
      <h3><b>VSAT training course contents</b></h3>
      <ul>
				<li>Introduction</li><p>
History of PMR
				</p><li>VSAT Introduction</li><p>
A Brief History<br />
Satellite Services<br />
Satellite Communications<br />
Satellite Footprint<br />
Radio Frequency Bands<br />
ITU Definitions<br />
</p><li>VSAT Users</li><p>
What is a VSAT?<br />
VSATs - Usage<br />
VSATs - Users<br />
</p><li>VSAT Hardware</li><p>
Typical System Hardware<br />
VSAT ODU and IDU<br />
VSAT Station Equipment<br />
Diplexer and Feed Horn<br />
Typical Waveguide Element<br />
Polarisation<br />
VSAT Hub<br />
Antenna Pointing<br />
Outdoor Unit<br />
Outdoor (continued)<br />
VSAT Network Earth Stations<br />
Indoor Unit<br />
VSAT Network Earth Stations<br />
Indoor Unit Element<br />
Hub Station<br />
Hub Sub-station<br />
Hub Options<br />
Hub Options (2)<br />
Hub Options (3)<br />
Temporary Mount

 </p>

      </ul>

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