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Mastering IEEE 80211; A Comprehensive Guide to Wireless Networking Fundamentals

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What does the IEEE 80211 course cover?

IEEE 80211 is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to IEEE 802.11: Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard, Wireless Networking Fundamentals: Wireless network architecture and topology, IEEE 802.11 Network Architecture: Roaming and handover mechanisms and 7 more. The outline lists 38 specific topics, opening with Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard and closing with certificate issuance upon completion.

How do you approach IEEE 80211 step by step?

The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to IEEE 802.11: Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard, moves through Wireless Networking Fundamentals: Wireless network architecture and topology and IEEE 802.11 Network Architecture: Roaming and handover mechanisms, and ends at Final Project and Assessment: Certificate issuance upon completion.

What is in Module 1 of the IEEE 80211 course?

Module 1 is Introduction to IEEE 802.11: Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard. It works through Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard, history and evolution of wireless networking, key features and benefits of IEEE 802.11 and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.

How is the IEEE 80211 course delivered?

The IEEE 80211 course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the IEEE 80211 course cost?

The IEEE 80211 course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: IEEE 802.11ax Implementation for Wireless Hardware, WiFi Network Fundamentals, Wireless Networking Toolkit, Wireless Networking in Service Desk.

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Mastering IEEE 802.11: A Comprehensive Guide to Wireless Networking Fundamentals



Course Overview

This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of the IEEE 802.11 standard and its applications in wireless networking. Participants will gain hands-on experience with wireless networking fundamentals, including network architecture, protocols, and security measures. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Personalized learning with expert instructors
  • Practical, real-world applications and hands-on projects
  • High-quality content and actionable insights
  • Certification upon completion
  • Flexible learning with lifetime access
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven learning environment
  • Gamification and progress tracking


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to IEEE 802.11: Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard

  • Overview of the IEEE 802.11 standard
  • History and evolution of wireless networking
  • Key features and benefits of IEEE 802.11
  • Wireless networking applications and use cases

Module 2. Wireless Networking Fundamentals: Wireless network architecture and topology

  • Wireless network architecture and topology
  • Wireless communication protocols and technologies
  • Radio frequency (RF) fundamentals and antenna systems
  • Wireless network security measures and threats

Module 3. IEEE 802.11 Network Architecture: Roaming and handover mechanisms

  • Overview of IEEE 802.11 network architecture
  • Access points (APs) and wireless clients
  • Distribution systems and wireless bridges
  • Roaming and handover mechanisms

Module 4. IEEE 802.11 Protocols and Technologies: Power management and energy efficiency

  • IEEE 802.11 protocol stack and frame formats
  • Medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) protocols
  • Quality of service (QoS) and traffic management
  • Power management and energy efficiency

Module 5. Wireless Network Security: threats and vulnerabilities

  • Wireless network security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Encryption and authentication protocols (WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3)
  • Access control and authentication mechanisms
  • Wireless intrusion detection and prevention systems

Module 6. Wireless Network Planning and Deployment: Wireless network testing and validation

  • Wireless network planning and design principles
  • Site surveys and RF propagation analysis
  • Access point placement and configuration
  • Wireless network testing and validation

Module 7. Wireless Network Troubleshooting and Optimization: Wireless network optimization techniques

  • Wireless network troubleshooting methodologies
  • Common wireless network issues and solutions
  • Wireless network optimization techniques
  • Performance monitoring and analysis tools

Module 8. Advanced Wireless Networking Topics: 5G wireless networks and future directions

  • Wireless mesh networking and ad-hoc networks
  • Wireless sensor networks and IoT applications
  • Wireless network virtualization and software-defined networking
  • 5G wireless networks and future directions

Module 9: Case Studies and Real-World Applications

  • Real-world wireless networking scenarios and case studies
  • Wireless networking applications in various industries (healthcare, finance, education, etc.)
  • Best practices and lessons learned from wireless networking deployments

Module 10. Final Project and Assessment: Certificate issuance upon completion

  • Final project: designing and deploying a wireless network
  • Assessment and evaluation of participant's knowledge and skills
  • Certificate issuance upon completion


Certificate

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their expertise in IEEE 802.11 wireless networking fundamentals.

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