Wireless Networks: Performance Essentials
-- viewing nowThe Wireless Networks: Performance Essentials certificate course is a comprehensive program designed to provide learners with the fundamental concepts and advanced techniques required to design, deploy, and manage high-performing wireless networks. The course covers essential topics such as wireless standards, network architecture, spectrum analysis, and security, making it ideal for IT professionals seeking to enhance their wireless networking skills.
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• Wireless Network Standards: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, 5GHz vs 2.4GHz bands, MIMO, OFDM, HE PHY, MU-MIMO, 1024-QAM.
• Wireless Network Topologies: Ad-hoc, Infrastructure, Mesh, Hotspot, Cellular, Device-to-Device, Star, Tree, Ring, Mesh.
• Wireless Network Architecture: Access Points (APs), Distribution System (DS), Basic Service Set (BSS), Extended Service Set (ESS), Wireless Distribution System (WDS), Backbone Network.
• Wireless Network Security: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, Enterprise vs Personal, EAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, LEAP, 802.1X, Captive Portal, Rogue AP.
• Wireless Network Performance Metrics: Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR), Bit Error Rate (BER), Packet Error Rate (PER), Throughput, Latency, Jitter, Quality of Service (QoS).
• Wireless Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, ARP, ICMP, Routing Protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP), Mobile IP.
• Wireless Network Design: Site Survey, Capacity Planning, Radio Frequency (RF) Planning, Channel Planning, Power Planning, Interference Mitigation.
• Wireless Network Troubleshooting: Spectrum Analysis, Packet Analysis, Network Monitoring, Event Logs, Wireshark, iPerf.
• Wireless Network Management: Network Management Systems (NMS), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Remote Monitoring (RMON), Network Configuration Management, Firmware Upgrades.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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