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The Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) is an entry-level certification offered by the Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) organization. It focuses on equipping individuals with the foundational knowledge and skills required to install, configure, and troubleshoot wireless local area networks (WLANs). The CWT certification is ideal for those starting their careers in the wireless networking industry, providing them with the credibility and expertise needed to support and maintain wireless networks effectively.
To earn the CWT certification, candidates must pass an online exam that assesses their understanding of wireless technologies, hardware components, and basic troubleshooting techniques. The certification is valid for three years and can be renewed by retaking the most recent version of the exam. This credential serves as a stepping stone for professionals aiming to advance in the field of wireless networking, leading to more specialized roles and certifications.
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The Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) Exam covers the following topics -
1.0 Basic RF Characteristics (15%)
1.1 Describe RF signal characteristics
1.2 Explain RF behaviors and signal propagation
1.3 Understand how to detect RF signal factors
1.4 Understand basic RF channel plans
1.5 Describe the basic differences among antenna types
1.6 Use the appropriate external antenna when required
2.0 Wireless Device Features and Capabilities (25%)
2.1 Describe device types and varying capabilities
2.2 Explain the basic WLAN location processes for 802.11 wireless networks
2.3 Describe the basic steps required in the WLAN connection process for 802.11 wireless networks
2.4 Determine the RF features supported by client and IoT devices
2.5 Configure client and IoT devices
3.0 Wireless Protocol Features and Capabilities (25%)
3.1 Identify 802.11 AP features and capabilities and understand configuration options related to them
3.2 Use appropriate 802.11 AP mounting kits for a specified installation location
3.3 Ensure proper PoE provisioning for 802.11 APs and other wireless devices, when required
3.4 Ensure IoT devices support the appropriate protocols and configuration
4.0 Configuration of Security Parameters (15%)
4.1 Understand the basics of 802.11 standard security solutions
4.2 Identify legacy security technologies that should not be used
4.3 Understand the basic security options available for common wireless IoT protocols
5.0 Troubleshooting Common Wireless Connection Issues (20%)
5.1 Troubleshoot connectivity problems
5.2 Troubleshoot performance problems
5.3 Troubleshoot security problems
5.4 Troubleshoot mobility problems
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