• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Explore the basics of wireless networking, including what is required to set up a wireless network, and Cisco wireless architectures and AP modes. Discover different components connected to the WLC, how devices are physically connected, and the types of connections needed in wireless infrastructure. This course can be used in preparation for the Cisco Certified Network Associate 200-301 certification exam.

Learning Objectives

{"distinguish between the different wireless encryption standards used to protect data in transit","work with wireless network channels and how non-overlapping ones can be configured to provider better throughput","describe the wireless network standards, naming conventions, and frequencies used for those standards","describe the different wireless network standards and their associated max data rates"}

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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