CISCO CCNA Wireless Training

CISCO Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless) training imparts the knowledge and skills required for the implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and support of wireless LANs. CCNA Wireless course provides information on various tools and practices required for supporting an enterprise level wireless network or CISCO WLAN.

Upon the completion of the training, you will inculcate the following skills:

• Understand  fundamentals of wireless networks
• Describe different wireless technologies and topologies along with their impacts
• Determine the standards and norms of regulatory bodies in wireless communication
• Elucidate WLAN RF principles, 802.11 authentication  and encryption methods
• Describe frame types Install a basic Cisco wireless LAN

Target Audience for Cisco CCNA Wireless Training and Certifications

The candidates who own the responsibility of managing wireless network can enhance their networking installation, configuration, and troubleshooting skills. Moreover, the professionals with the following titles and roles can undergo this training:

• Networking Administrators/ Associates
• Wireless Support Specialists
• WLAN Project Managers

Prerequisites for Cisco CCNA Wireless Training

Candidates with any of the following qualification can attain the CCNA Wireless credential:

• CCNA Routing and Switching
• CCENT certification
• CCIE certification

Cisco CCNA Wireless Exams

The candidate has to qualify 640-722 Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Network Essential (IUWNE) exam, to gain CCNA Wireless credential.

Describe WLAN Fundamentals

• Describe basics of spread spectrum technology
• Describe the impact of various wireless technologies
• Describe wireless regulatory bodies, standards, and certifications
• Describe WLAN RF principles
• Describe networking technologies that are used in wireless
• Describe wireless topologies
• Describe 802.11 authentication and encryption methods
• Describe frame types
• Describe basic RF deployment considerations related to site survey design of data or VoWLAN applications

Install a Basic Cisco Wireless LAN

• Identify the components of the Cisco Unified Wireless Network architecture
• Install and configure autonomous access points in the small business environment
• Describe the modes of controller-based AP deployment
• Describe controller-based AP discovery and association
• Describe roaming
• Configure a WLAN controller and access points
• Describe RRM fundamentals including ED-RRM
• Verify basic wireless network operation

Install Wireless Clients

• Describe client WLAN configuration requirements, such as SSID, security selection, and authentication
• Identify basic configuration of common wireless supplicants
• Describe basic Cisco AnyConnect 3.0 or above wireless configuration parameters
• Identify capabilities available in Cisco Unified CCX versions 1 through 5

Implement Basic WLAN Security

• Describe the general framework of wireless security and security components
• Describe the evolution of supported authentication methods
• Configure the different sources of authentication
• Configure authentication and encryption methods on a WLAN
• Implement wireless guest networking

Operate Basic WCS

• Identify key functions of the Cisco WCS and Navigator (versions and licensing)
• Navigate the WCS interface
• Configure controllers and Aps
• Use preconfigured maps in the WCS
• Use the WCS Monitor tab and alarm summary to verify WLAN operations
• Generate standard WCS reports

Conduct Basic WLAN Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Identify and use basic WLAN troubleshooting tools
• Use the WCS client troubleshooting tool
• Transfer logs, configuration files, and operating system images to and from the WLC via the GUI
• Differentiate and use WLC and AP (autonomous and LAP) management access methods