The Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Certification training course from StudyITonline provides IT network professionals a foundation of knowledge for entering into or advancing in the wireless networking industry.

CWNA certification will get you started in your wireless career by ensuring you have the skills to successfully administer enterprise-class wireless LANs.

StudyITonline's CWNA training course will prepare students for the PWO-100 certification exam as it covers a broad range of wireless LAN topics focused on vendor-neutral wireless technology. StudyITonline is so certain this course meets and exceeds the exam objectives, we guarantee you will pass your exam!

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PWO-100: CWNA

Module 1 - Introduction to Wireless Technology

Wireless LAN Standards
Extending Wired LANs
Mobility
Small and Home Offices

Module 2 - Radio Frequency Technology

Gain and Reflection
Refraction, Diffraction and Scattering
Absorption and VWSR
Antenna Line of Sight
Antenna Gain and EIRP
Radio Frequency Math
Watts and Decibels
Gain and Loss Measurements
Conversion Examples

Module 3 - Spread Spectrum Technology

RF Bands
Unlicensed Bands
Spread Spectrum
Radio Modulation
Direct Sequence and Frequency Hopping
DS vs. FH
Channel Sets

Module 4 - Access Points

Access Point Modes
Modular Radio Cards
Management and Configuration
Wireless Bridge Modes
Client Devices
Configure Client Devices
Wireless Residential Gateways
Setup a Client
Aironet Client Utility

Module 5 - Antennas

Omni and Semi Directional
Highly Directional
Polarization and Gain
Free Space Path Loss
Placement and Mounting
Alignment and Safety
PoE Devices and WLAN Accessories
Cables, Adapters and Testing

Module 6 - Standards

Industrial, Scientific and Medical
P2P and P2MP
IEEE Standards
Wi-Fi (802.11)
Wi-Fi Alliance
Other WLAN Organizations

Module 7 - Network Architecture

WLAN Authentication
Forms of Authentication
802.1x and EAP
VPN and Service Sets
Roaming
Connectivity and Re-association
Using VLANS
Power Management
Setup Ad Hoc Mode
Aironet Client Utility

Module 8 - MAC and Physical Layers

WLAN and Ethernet Frames
Collisions
Fragmentation
Coordination Function and Interframe Space
Slot Times
Tying it Together

Module 9 - Security

Encryption Suites
WEP Issues
802.11i - WPA/2
Types of Attack
War Driving Tools
Inherent Problems
Authentication Types
Security Policy
Wireless DMZ
Network Stumbler
Client Defense
Hot Spot Defense Kit
Configure Cisco Client Wireless Adapter
Access Point Express Setup
Change the Access Point Radio Channel
Configure the Access Point to Radius Security
Client Network Authentication Setup Wired Equivalent Privacy Encryption Setup
Setup New Access Point FTP Filter

Module 10 - Troubleshooting

Multipath
Hidden Node
Near/Far and Throughput
Throughput Solutions
Interference
Channel/Co-Channel

Module 11 - Site Survey

Preparation
Facility
Existing Network
Business Requirements
Throughput and Roaming
Site Survey Equipment
Coverage
Documentation
Course Conclusion