CWDP

Description

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.

What will you learn

CWDP training course details

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.

CWNA

5 days

Importance of good design, Impact of bad
design, Design process, Design skills, Design
toolkit.

Pre-planning, Customer interaction,
Requirements gathering, Discovering existing
systems, Documenting the environment, Defining
constraints, Creating documentation.

Client Device types, Application types,
Application-specific design, High density design
issues.

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.

Defining vendor issues, Operational planes,
Design models, Understanding architectures.

RF spectrum, RF behaviors, Modulation and
coding schemes, RF accessories, Throughput
factors.
WLAN hardware selection
Antennas, 802.11n and antennas, Choosing Aps,
Powering Aps.

Site survey tools, Site survey preparation,
Predictive site surveys, Manual site surveys, Site
survey principles and processes.

QoS overview, QoS application points, Roaming
support.

Bad security, Authentication solutions,
Encryption solutions, Security best practices,
Intrusion prevention.

Network health status, Troubleshooting and
validation process, Troubleshooting and
validation tools, Common problems.

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.