Certified Wireless Design Professional (CWDP)
Certified Wireless Design Professional (CWDP) Course Details:
Do you have the skills to design an Enterprise network? Do you understand the architectures and protocols of a WLAN? Can you conduct a thorough site survey, design end-to-end security and validate your designed network? Well, now is your chance to prove it, and in turn, earn a Certified Wireless Design Professional (CWDP) certification.
The CWDP is highly respected within the IT industry and CWDP-certified candidates hold a significant advantage in terms of career and salary advancement.
Measure your skills and knowledge with this professional-level certification and get on track toward ultimately earning your Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE) certification. Those that pass the CWDP exam earn credit towards a CWNE certification.
As an added bonus, you will receive a free exam voucher, study guide, and practice test to test your knowledge before taking the exam.
Call (919) 283-1653 to get a class scheduled online or in your area!
Module 1 – Introducing WLAN Design
- Wireless LAN (WLAN) Design
- Importance of Design
- Design Processes
Module 2 – Requirements Analysis
- Understanding WLAN Requirements
- Documentation and Procedures
- Understanding Client Device Population
- Discover Planned WLAN Applications
- Defining WLAN Security Requirements
- Physical Coverage Requirements for Various Vertical Markets
- Outdoor WLAN Bridge Link Requirements
- Existing WLAN Upgrade Path
- WLAN Test Considerations
- Design Documentation for WLANs
Module 3 – Site Survey Procedures
- Understanding the WLAN Site Survey
- WLAN Site Survey Types
- Spectrum Analysis for WLAN Site Survey
- WLAN Site Survey Tools
- Understanding Metrics and the Gathered RF Information
- Scenario-specific Requirements
- Understanding the Different Site Survey Methodologies Used
- Outdoor Site Survey Procedures
Module 4 – Enterprise WLAN Design
- RF Planning and Management
- Interference Considerations
- WLAN Channel Planning and RF Considerations
- Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) and Transmit Power Control (TPC)
- Access Point Selection and Operation Modes
- Antenna Considerations
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) Design Concepts
- WLAN Security Design Considerations
Module 5 – Advanced WLAN Design
- Branch and Remote Office WLAN Design
- WLAN Design and Mesh Connectivity
- WLAN Quality of Service (QoS)
- Performance and Optimization for WLANs
- WLAN Security Considerations
- WLAN Deployment Scenarios
- Identify Various WLAN Requirements
- Planning and Testing Tools
Module 6 – WLAN Deployment
- WLAN Infrastructure Device Configuration and Deployment
- Configuration of Networking Services – DHCP and DNS
- Autonomous, Controller, and Cloud WLAN
Module 7 – Design Validation
- Post Deployment Survey
- WLAN Design Validation
- Post Deployment Analysis
- Tools Used for Post Deployment
- Post WLAN Deployment Troubleshooting
*Please Note: Course Outline is subject to change without notice. Exact course outline will be provided at time of registration.
- Understand Design Strategies
- Describe Best Practices for Network Planning
- Explain the Available Technologies to Satisfy 802.11n and 802.11ac Design Requirements
- Describe Advanced Site Surveying
- Understand Design Troubleshooting Methodologies
Those interested in obtaining the CWNP credential.