Cisco ICND1 1.0: Wireless LANs

Overview/Description

To recognize the key issues and regulatory drivers of WLANs, how they are implemented and secured, and how to troubleshoot them

Target Audience

Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, network designers, and project managers; individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCNET) certification and those individuals targeting the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification

Prerequisites

Basic computer literacy, basic Windows navigation skills, basic Internet usage skills, and basic e-mail usage skills

Expected Duration (hours)
1.8

Lesson Objectives

Cisco ICND1 1.0: Wireless LANs

• recognize the business case for WLAN services, and the differences between WLAN and LAN implementations.
• recognize the basic operation of radio transmission, regulatory bodies, standards and certification, and unlicensed radio bands.
• recognize WLAN security issues and the features available to increase WLAN security.
• recognize the IEEE 802.11 topologies, WLAN services, and factors that affect WLAN design.
• recognize a basic wireless implementation, common wireless issues, and troubleshooting methods.
• recognize key areas of the WLAN environment.