Professional Certifications
Wireless-Nets offers professional certifications to those individuals who successfully complete our online or onsite training and pass applicable examinations.
Benefits
Individuals establish themselves with credentials and references that improve the likelihood of finding employment and contract work in the wireless industry.
Companies having employees with our certifications reduce risks when deploying wireless networks.
System integrators having employees with our certifications improve opportunities of winning proposals for deploying wireless network solutions.
The following identifies the requirements for each certification:
Wireless Site Survey Specialist
1. Successfully complete Wireless-Nets' Performing Wireless Site Surveys course
2. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Site Survey Specialist Written Exam:
Site survey steps and procedures (30%)
Attenuation impacts of common physical obstacles (10%)
Sources and impacts of RF interference and multipath propagation (15%)
Range boundary concepts (10%)
Site survey test signal criteria (10%)
Site survey tools and configurations (20%)
Site survey documentation (5%)
3. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Site Survey Specialist Practical Test:
Plan a wireless LAN site survey for a given scenario (25%)
Perform site survey testing within an indoor facility (65%)
Outline primary site survey documentation (10%)
Wireless LAN Design Specialist
1. Successfully complete Wireless-Nets' Designing Wireless LANs course
2. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Design Specialist Written Exam:
Technical system requirements (10%)
IEEE 802.11 MAC and PHY Layer standards (15%)
Security mechanisms and solutions (15%)
Network management tools (10%)
Voice over WLAN elements (10%)
Access point and client radio configuration options (25%)
Differentiating features of leading wireless LAN products (10%)
Design documentation (5%)
3. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Design Specialist Practical Test:
Define technical system requirements for a given scenario (15%)
Define adequate security and management elements (30%)
Define access point and radio card configurations (30%)
Identify necessary products (15%)
Outline primary design documentation (10%)
Wireless LAN Installation Specialist
1. Successfully pass complete Wireless-Nets' Installing Wireless LANs course
2. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Installation Specialist Written Exam:
Installation steps and procedures (40%)
Access point configurations (30%)
Distribution cabling and connectors (15%)
Installation tools (10%)
Installation documentation (5%)
3. Successfully pass the Wireless LAN Installation Specialist Practical Test:
Plan the installation and testing of a wireless LAN for a given scenario (25%)
Install and configure wireless LAN access points in an indoor facility (40%)
Perform coverage and performance testing of an installed wireless LAN (25%)
Outline primary installation documentation (10%)
For more information regarding our certifications, please contact us.