CWNP Program Announces Wireless# Exam Release

Entry-Level Wireless Technologies Exam Now Available Worldwide

ATLANTA, Georgia, February 1, 2006 - The CWNP Program, the industry standard for wireless LAN training and certification, today announced that its Wireless# (Wireless Sharp) exam (PW0-050) has completed the beta process and is now published and available at all Prometric and VUE locations worldwide. Wireless# is an entry level wireless certification created in response to strong market demand for professionals who are required to be proficient in a variety of basic wireless technologies.

"We have had tremendous positive feedback on the quality and relevance of this exam," said Kevin Sandlin, CEO and co-founder of the CWNP Program. "The market told us what they were looking for in an entry level cert, and based on the response so far, the Wireless# certification is going to become very highly sought after."

The Wireless# exam covers the skills required by computer technicians, network support technicians, and technical support specialists. The Wireless# exam covers the following wireless technologies as they apply to computer data network connectivity:

• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• WiMax
• ZigBee
• Infrared
• RFID
• VoWLAN

Several publishers are developing study guides for the Wireless# certification. Study guides will become available during the first and second quarters of 2006.

Candidates will be able to register for the exam through Thompson Prometric and Pearson VUE using the exam code PW0-050. The price for the exam is $125, the same as other foundation level certifications from Microsoft and Cisco.

The Wireless# exam objectives can be found on the CWNP Program web site at: www.cwnp.com/exams/pw0050.html

About The CWNP Program

The CWNP Program is the industry standard for wireless LAN training and certification. IT professionals in 86 countries have achieved CWNP certification in how to make wireless LANs more secure, cost-effective, and reliable. More than 20 Wi-Fi industry-leading companies have become technology partners with the CWNP Program. The CWNP Program was created by Planet3 Wireless, Inc., a privately-held Georgia corporation. For more information about the CWNP Program, visit www.cwnp.com