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Mastering Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Administration and Security

Mastering Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Administration and Security

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Mastering Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Administration and Security



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to master Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) administration and security. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will gain a deep understanding of WLAN fundamentals, security threats, and best practices for designing, implementing, and managing secure WLANs.



Course Objectives

  • Understand WLAN fundamentals, including wireless networking technologies and protocols
  • Identify and mitigate security threats to WLANs, including unauthorized access, eavesdropping, and denial-of-service attacks
  • Design and implement secure WLANs using industry best practices and standards
  • Configure and manage WLAN devices, including access points, controllers, and clients
  • Troubleshoot common WLAN issues and optimize WLAN performance


Course Outline

Module 1: WLAN Fundamentals

  • Introduction to wireless networking
  • Wireless networking technologies (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee)
  • Wireless networking protocols (802.11, 802.1X)
  • WLAN architecture (APs, controllers, clients)

Module 2: WLAN Security Threats

  • Unauthorized access to WLANs
  • Eavesdropping and sniffing
  • Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks
  • Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks
  • Malware and viruses

Module 3: WLAN Security Best Practices

  • Secure WLAN design principles
  • WLAN encryption methods (WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3)
  • Authentication and authorization methods (802.1X, EAP)
  • Firewall configuration and network segmentation
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing

Module 4: WLAN Device Configuration and Management

  • Access point (AP) configuration and management
  • Controller configuration and management
  • Client configuration and management
  • WLAN network monitoring and troubleshooting

Module 5: WLAN Troubleshooting and Optimization

  • Common WLAN issues and troubleshooting techniques
  • WLAN performance optimization methods
  • WLAN capacity planning and management
  • WLAN quality of service (QoS) configuration

Module 6: Advanced WLAN Topics

  • WLAN mesh networking
  • WLAN roaming and handover
  • WLAN location-based services
  • WLAN IoT applications


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging lessons with hands-on projects and quizzes
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content covering the latest WLAN technologies and security best practices
  • Expert instructors with extensive experience in WLAN administration and security
  • Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service upon completing the course
  • Flexible learning with lifetime access to course materials and mobile-accessible content
  • Community-driven with discussion forums and live webinars
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects to help participants apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios
  • Bite-sized lessons and progress tracking to help participants stay on track and motivated
  • Gamification elements to make learning fun and engaging


Course Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals and security concepts is recommended but not required. This course is designed for IT professionals, network administrators, and security professionals who want to gain a deep understanding of WLAN administration and security.



Course Format

This course is delivered online with interactive and engaging lessons, hands-on projects, and quizzes. Participants will have lifetime access to course materials and can access the course content on their mobile devices.



Course Duration

This course is self-paced, and participants can complete it at their own pace. The estimated completion time is 40 hours.



Certificate of Completion

Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service. This certificate is a testament to their knowledge and skills in WLAN administration and security.

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