IT Certification
(MCSE, A+, CCIE, etc)

CISCO WIRELESS

Video Instructor-Led Format

Audience	xxxxxxxxxxxx
Duration	5 CDs
Course Abstract	As organizations adopt wireless LAN technology in order to extend employee access to critical network resources, they require qualified professionals who can design, install, support, and operate a wireless LAN solution. Cisco Wireless LAN Specialists understand radio technologies associated with WLAN 802.11g standards, WLAN and bridge topologies and applications, can configure WLAN products including access points, bridges, client devices and accessories, can determine best options and configure the appropriate security method for Wireless LAN environments, understand basic antenna theory, understand how to perform a site survey covering WLAN topology and design, and understand vertical market deployment and challenges including equipment utility and cable awareness.
Price	Single User (CDROM) $695.00 Singe User (eLearning Portal) $495.00 Multi-User LAN (2-5 users) $1189.00 more than 5 users Call for Pricing
Program Includes	The following components are included in this course: 5 CD-ROMs - Live instructor-led classroom sessions with full Audio, Video and demonstration components Cover Cisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist and Exam 642-582 Exclusive Exam Pass Guarantee Certificate of Completion
Course Experts	Stephen Dugan, CCSI, CCNP, CCNA, MCSE, MCP As a Cisco Certified System Instructor, Steve instructs Internetworking Engineers using official Cisco Career Certification Curriculum. He prepares students for the Official Cisco CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP and CCIE curriculums. Stephen has conducted numerous private classes for Cisco Systems internal SE and Developers. He has personally developing the first ever Cisco Infrastructure Hacking Class. Class involves running various security exploits against a Cisco Network and then configuring the equipment for proper defense. He is also a current Speaker for the largest Network Security Conference in the World - BlackHat Inc.
Course Topics	The following list represents the sections and topics discussed in this virtual instructor-led course offering.
	Module 1 - Introduction to Wireless LAN Technologies Wireless LAN Standards Network Extension Building-To-Building Connectivity Last Mile Data Delivery Mobility Small Office Home Office Module 2 - Radio Frequency Overview Radio Frequency Defined RF Behaviors Gain and Loss Reflection Refraction Diffraction Scattering Absorption Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Principles of Antennas - Line of Sight Principles of Antennas ? Fresnal Zone Antenna Gain Intentional Radiator EIRP ? Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power Radio Frequency Mathematics Decibels Gain & Loss Measurements Module 3 - Radio Frequency Spread Spectrum Technology Unlicensed Frequency Bands Spread Spectrum RF Technology Transmitting a Signal Spread Spectrum Technologies Frequency Hopping Direct Sequence vs. Frequency Hopping Scalability Issues Module 4 - Access Points Overview   Access Points Wireless Bridge and Antennas Device Configuration Client Adaptors Hardware In-depth - Access Points Hardware In-depth - Wireless Bridges Hardware In-depth - Client Devices Access Point - Setup Client Devices - Setup Wireless Bridge - Setup Module 5 - Antennas Overview Omni-Directional Antennas Semi-Directional Antennas Highly-Directional Antennas RF Antennas ? Concepts Free Space Path Loss Antenna Installation WLAN Accessories Module 6 - Standards Overview WLAN Organizations ISM Bands Output Rules IEEE 802.11 Standard Misc. Organizations and Standards Module 7 - Network Architecture Overview SSID Beacons Authentication & Association 802.1x and EAP VPN Service Sets Roaming VLANs Power Mgmt. LAB - Ad Hoc Mode Module 8 - MAC and Physical Layer Overview WLAN and Ethernet Frames Control Collisions Fragmentation DRS / NAV DCF / PCF IFS / SIFS / PIFS DIFS / Slot Times RTS/CTS Modulation Module 9 - Security Overview WEP Actual Threats Encryption Suites TKIP vs. CKIP WPA MIC (Michael) Keys and Key Management Authentication Methods 802.11i - WPA/2 WLAN Security Hierarchy War-Driving War-Chalking Inherent Problems with Wireless Networks New Security Enhancements Security Policy Cell Sizing SSID / Wireless DMZ LAB - Net Stumbler LAB - Hot Spot Def Kit EAP-FAST RADIUS / TACACS+ AAA / ACS Module 10 - Troubleshooting Overview Multipath Hidden Node Near/Far Throughput Interference Issues Weather Issues Co-Channel Interference Range Module 11 - Site Survey Overview Site Survey Fundamentals Existing Network Information External Considerations Business Requirements Bandwidth & Roaming Security / Preparation Site Survey Equipment Documentation / Signal Loss Module 12 - Management Overview Wireless LAN Solution Engine Cisco SWAN Roaming WLSE Options