CWNP Certifications

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CWNP offers career certifications in enterprise Wi-Fi technologies from beginner to expert. CWNP certifications challenge your knowledge of RF technologies, applications for Wi-Fi in the enterprise, and the tools used to troubleshoot and secure enterprise Wi-Fi networks.

 

CWTS® – Certified Wireless Technology Specialist
CWTS is an entry level certification for sales professionals, project managers, and networkers who are new to enterprise Wi-Fi. Learn what Wi-Fi is before you learn how it works. CWTS is a lifetime certification.

CWNA® – Certified Wireless Network Administrator
CWNA is an administrator level career certification for networkers who are in the field and need to thoroughly understand RF behavior, site surveying, installation, and basic enterprise Wi-Fi security. CWNA is where you learn how RF and IP come together as a Wi-Fi network. The CWNA certification is valid for 3 years.

CWSP® – Certified Wireless Security Professional
CWSP is a professional level certification for network engineers who seek to establish their expertise in enterprise Wi-Fi security. Contrary to popular belief, enterprise Wi-Fi can be secure, if the IT pros installing and configuring it understand how to secure the wireless network. The CWSP certification is valid for 3 years.

CWNE® – Certified Wireless Network Expert
CWNE is an expert level Wi-Fi certification for the most elite Wi-Fi professionals. Do you have what it takes to be recognized as an expert in enterprise Wi-Fi? If so, start here.

CWNT

 CWNT® – Instructor Certification
CWNT is our instructor certification. Leverage your Wi-Fi and networking expertise and IT instruction experience to teach official authorized CWNP classes. CWNP Learning Partners must employ or contract a CWNT to teach any authorized CWNP training class.

 

 

 

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CWNP Question of the Day

CWNP Wi-Fi Question of the Day
According to the IEEE 802.11 standard as amended, what is required for a wireless network to be considered a robust security network (RSN)?

(Choose 2)

  A  
The wireless network must only allow robust security network associations
  B  
Client stations (STAs) must transmit data using only AES-CCMP encryption
  C  
No client stations are using WEP encryption
  D  
The use of pre-shared keys (PSKs) is not allowed
  E  
Peer-to-peer or ad-hoc (IBSS) networks are not allowed


 

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