Current version: CWNA-108 released in September 2020
Next scheduled update: CWNA-109 releasing in September 2023
A solid foundation upon which to build.
A Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), certification will give you a head start. It is the base certification for Enterprise Wi-Fi within the CWNP family of certifications and a springboard toward earning your security, design, analysis and network expert certifications.
Are you familiar with the basics of wireless technology? Do you know how WLAN work and how it’s managed day-to-day? Do you have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot and maintain wireless networks within small business or Enterprise deployments?
The demand for wireless is growing, and so does the need to have certified network administrators.
What it takes to become a CWNA:
The CWNA certification, which is a foundational wireless LAN certification, is required for the CWNP program. To earn a CWNA certification, you must take the CWNA exam at a Pearson Vue Testing Center and pass with a 70% or higher. Instructors must pass with a 80% or higher. No matter how you prepare for the CWNA exam. You should begin with the objectives. These cover all the skills that will be tested.
The CWNA certification lasts for three (3) years. To recertify, pass one of the professional level certifications exams (CWSP,CWDP, CWAP) BEFORE your CWNA expires. By doing so, the CWNA will be renewed for another three (3) years. You can also retake the current CWNA exam.
Although the Certified Wireless Specialist (CWS), and Certified Wireless Technician(CWT) certifications do not have to be completed in order to obtain the CWNA certification, they are highly recommended. It will give you a solid foundation for the CWNA.
Main Areas Covered by CWNA:
Radio Frequency (RF) Technologies
Antenna Concepts
Wireless LAN Hardware & Software
Network Design, Installation and Management
Wireless Standards and Organizations
802.11 Network Architecture
Wireless LAN Security
Troubleshooting
How to Perform Site Surveys
Exam Objectives (CWNA-108) Exam released September 1, 2020
Exam Objectives with Study Guide Chapter Mappings (CWNA-108)
CWNA Exam Summary:
Exam Number: CWNA-108
Cost: $249.99 (USD) – Exam Voucher
Availability: Pearson Vue Testing Center
Duration: 90 minutes
Questions: 60 multiple choices / multiple answers
Language: English
CWNA Certification Study Guides:-
https://cwnp-exam.blogspot.com/2022/03/cwna-108-exam-passing-strategies-to.html
https://issuu.com/ruchipatel53/docs/how_to_improve_scores_on_cwnp_cwna-108_exam_for_wi
Recertification information is available here:
Everything you need to prepare is right here
Official CWNA Certification Self Study Kit (including a Study Guide, Practice Test and Exam Voucher)
Wireless Network Certification Class – Live Training
Additional Study Help
802.11ac A Survival Guide – Matthew S. Gast – O’Reilly
802.11ac In-Depth Whitepaper: Aruba
For details about CWNA-108 see this internet page