In this episode, we talk about all the CWNP certifications available today. We provide an overview of each and give some tips on how to study for them. Enjoy 🙂

The Wi-Fi Track

CWNP Entry Level Certifications

• CWS (Certified Wireless Specialist)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cws-100/
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cws-100-objectives.pdf
  • Study Guide: https://amzn.to/38kIgqM 
• CWT (Certified Wireless Technician)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwt-100/
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwt-100-objectives.pdf
  • Study Guide: https://amzn.to/2tyGzar 

CNWP Admin Level Certification

• CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwna
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwna-107-objectives-2017.pdf
  • Study Guide: https://amzn.to/2udVgQ0 

CWNP Professionnal Level Certifications

• CWSP (Certified Wireless Security Professional)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwsp
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwsp_exam_objectives_cwsp-205_2015.pdf
  • Study Guides: https://amzn.to/2uWTtzb, https://amzn.to/2NTwfRt 
• CWDP (Certified Wireless Design Professional)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwdp
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwdp-303-objectives-2018.pdf
  • Study Guides: https://amzn.to/2TBSLSc, https://amzn.to/2NEMwJJ 
• CWAP (Certified Wireless Analysis Professional)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwap
  • Objectives: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwap-403-objectives.pdf
  • Study Guides: https://amzn.to/2Rt51lB, https://amzn.to/30wQFER 

CWNE Expert Level Certification

• CWNE (Certified Wireless Network Expert)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwne
  • CWNE Application: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwne-application_001.pdf
  • Example of CWNE Application (from Rowell): packet6.com/cwne

CWNP Trainer Certification

• CWNT (Certified Wireless Network Trainer)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwnt
  • CWNT Application: https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/20151202-cwnt_application.pdf

The New Track – Rest of the Wireless World

• CWSA (Certified Wireless Solutions Administrator)
  • https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwsa
  • https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwsa-101-objectives-2019.pdf
  • CWSA book – https://amzn.to/30wvT88 

Upcoming certifications in this track:

• CWCP (Certified Wireless Connectivity Professional)
• CWIP (Certification Wireless Integration Professional)
  • https://wifitraining.com/cwnp-changes-are-coming-might-be-a-great-time-for-a-training-partner/

Rowell will be participating at the Job Task Analysis end of January 2020. Stay tuned!

Question of the week

• Here is the Twitter thread regarding last week’s question (What are your thoughts on the new Wi-Fi 6E naming?):
  • https://twitter.com/cleartosend/status/1217106675582238720?s=21

House Keeping

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  • https://cleartosend.net/2019-survey
• WiFi Training Giveaway – if you listened to episode 200! Listen now! We are giving away a CWNA Lab Workbook from Wi-Fi Training!
  • https://cleartosend.net/200