Certified Wireless Network Administrator and Security Professional – Complete Video Course
Overview Reliable wireless networks need more than strong signals; they also require secure access, suitable encryption and monitoring. Organisations depend …
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Overview
Reliable wireless networks need more than strong signals; they also require secure access, suitable encryption and monitoring. Organisations depend on skilled professionals who can manage Wi-Fi performance while protecting connected users, devices and information.
The Certified Wireless Network Administrator and Security Professional – Complete Video Course combines wireless administration with WLAN security training. Learners study RF, antennas, IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi access, MAC architecture, deployment, troubleshooting, encryption, authentication, remote access, site surveys and security policies. This advanced 86-unit course includes 23 hours and 34 minutes of online learning with one-year access.
It may support UK careers such as Wireless Network Engineer, Network Security Engineer, WLAN Administrator or Infrastructure Engineer, although vendor certification may be required. Enrol with Thames College today and strengthen enterprise wireless networking knowledge.
Key Benefits Included
► Accredited by CPD
► Endorsed by QLS (Quality Licence Scheme)
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field
Learning Outcomes
This course develops knowledge of wireless communication, RF behaviour, WLAN architecture, network deployment, troubleshooting and enterprise Wi-Fi security management.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
► Explain wireless communication fundamentals and essential RF behaviour concepts.
► Identify antenna types, signal measurements and beamforming principles confidently.
► Describe IEEE 802.11 standards and WLAN architecture clearly.
► Compare wireless topologies, deployment models and Wi-Fi access methods.
► Assess wireless coverage, capacity, and common troubleshooting requirements.
► Explain site surveys, PoE, BYOD and network security controls.
Who is This Course For?
This online CWNA course welcomes learners seeking stronger wireless networking knowledge for administration, technical support, infrastructure or Wi-Fi engineering careers.
► Beginners interested in enterprise Wi-Fi and wireless networking careers.
► Network administrators developing WLAN deployment and troubleshooting skills.
► IT technicians supporting wireless devices, connectivity and network performance.
► Infrastructure professionals managing enterprise Wi-Fi access and security controls.
► Network engineers refreshing RF, antenna and WLAN architecture knowledge.
► Technical learners preparing for further wireless networking certification study.
Certification
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the assessment of this Certified Wireless Network Administrator and Security Professional – Complete Video course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the Certified Wireless Network Administrator and Security Professional – Complete Video course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —
► 129 GBP within UK
► 139 GBP for International Delivery — Postal Fees Included
Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this course is fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
CPD Accredited
All of our courses meet recognised CPD Quality Standards, supporting high-quality learning and ongoing professional development.
QLS Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) is a recognised accreditation framework that endorses high-quality, non-regulated training courses across a wide range of industries.
Association of Healthcare Trainers
The Association of Healthcare Trainers (AoHT) supports excellence in healthcare education by helping training providers deliver up-to-date, industry-focused learning and maintain strong professional standards..
UKRLP Registered
UKRLP registration demonstrates commitment to recognised training and education standards, helping organisations build trust, improve credibility, and showcase their presence within the UK learning and skills sector.
Career Opportunities
This course may support career development across wireless networking, technical support and infrastructure, although employers often require vendor certification, wider technical knowledge and relevant workplace experience.
► Wireless Network Engineer — Average UK Salary: £40,000–£65,000 per year
► Network Administrator — Average UK Salary: £28,000–£45,000 per year
► Network Engineer — Average UK Salary: £35,000–£60,000 per year
► Wi-Fi Support Engineer — Average UK Salary: £30,000–£50,000 per year
► Network Technician — Average UK Salary: £25,000–£40,000 per year
► Infrastructure Engineer — Average UK Salary: £35,000–£60,000 per year
Course Curriculum
The course covers a wide range of essential topics, including:
► Overview of Wireless Communications
► Communication Fundamentals
► Fundamentals of RF
► Characteristics of RF
► RF Behaviors
► Components and Measurements of RF
► dB Mathematics
► Math Examples (eNotes)
► Noise Floor
► RF Signal and Antenna Concepts
► Antenna Types
► Beamforming
► IEEE 802.11
► 802.11i
► Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 1)
► Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 2)
► WLAN Topologies
► Distribution Service
► Mesh BSS
► Wi-Fi Access
► Interframe Space (IFS)
► MAC Architecture
► Beacon Frames
► WLAN Architecture
► WLAN Controller
► WLAN Deployment
► Network Extension to Remote Areas
► Troubleshooting
► 802.11 Coverage Considerations
► Capacity vs. Coverage
► Security
► Robust Security
► Types of Wireless Attacks
► Intrusion Monitoring
► Fundamentals of Site Surveys
► Site Survey Tools
► Site Survey
► PoE
► Midspan
► High Throughput (HT)
► Spatial Multiplexing (SM)
► Very High Throughput (VHT)
► BYOD
► Over the Air Management
► WLAN Security Overview and Data Privacy
► Networking Basics
► Web GUI Introduction
► Security Options
► Legacy Security
► VPNs
► Security Association
► MAC Spoofing
► Encryption Ciphers and Methods
► TKIP
► CCMP
► Encryption Examples
► 802.11 Authentication Methods
► 802.1X
► EAP
► Certified Authority Server Credentials
► Dynamic Encryption Key Generation
► Authentication and Key Management
► RSNA Key Hierarchy
► EAP
► Information Elements
► SOHO 802.11 Security
► Cracking Hashes
► Cracking Hashes
► Fast Secure Roaming
► PMKSA
► FT Key Hierarchy (e-notes)
► 802.11K-2008
► Wireless Security Risks
► Wireless LAN Security Auditing
► Wireless Security Monitoring
► Device Tracking
► VPNs, Remote Access and Guest Access Services
► Remote Access
► WLAN Security Infrastructure
► Management Protocols
► Other RADIUS Solutions
► Wireless Security Policies
► Other Policies
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Course Curriculum
| Overview of Wireless Communications | |||
| Overview of Wireless Communications | 00:23:00 | ||
| Communication Fundamentals | 00:15:00 | ||
| Fundamentals of RF | |||
| Fundamentals of RF | 00:07:00 | ||
| Characteristics of RF | 00:17:00 | ||
| RF Behaviors | 00:17:00 | ||
| Components and Measurements of RF | |||
| Components and Measurements of RF | 00:19:00 | ||
| dB Mathematics | 00:18:00 | ||
| Math Examples (eNotes) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Noise Floor | 00:07:00 | ||
| RF Signal and Antenna Concepts | |||
| RF Signal and Antenna Concepts | 00:13:00 | ||
| Antenna Types | 00:15:00 | ||
| Beamforming | 00:09:00 | ||
| IEEE 802.11 | |||
| IEEE 802.11 | 00:15:00 | ||
| 802.11i | 00:10:00 | ||
| Spread Spectrum Technologies Course Overview | |||
| Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 1) | 00:22:00 | ||
| Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 2) | 00:21:00 | ||
| WLAN Topologies | |||
| WLAN Topologies | 00:10:00 | ||
| Distribution Service | 00:08:00 | ||
| Mesh BSS | 00:15:00 | ||
| Wi-Fi Access | |||
| Wi-Fi Access | 00:14:00 | ||
| Interframe Space (IFS) | 00:13:00 | ||
| MAC Architecture | |||
| MAC Architecture | 00:18:00 | ||
| Beacon Frames | 00:11:00 | ||
| WLAN Architecture | |||
| WLAN Architecture | 00:17:00 | ||
| WLAN Controller | 00:11:00 | ||
| WLAN Deployment | |||
| WLAN Deployment | 00:10:00 | ||
| Network Extension to Remote Areas | 00:13:00 | ||
| Troubleshooting | |||
| Troubleshooting | 00:18:00 | ||
| 802.11 Coverage Considerations | 00:17:00 | ||
| Capacity vs. Coverage | 00:19:00 | ||
| Security | |||
| Security | 00:22:00 | ||
| Robust Security | 00:24:00 | ||
| Types of Wireless Attacks | |||
| Types of Wireless Attacks | 00:30:00 | ||
| Intrusion Monitoring | 00:08:00 | ||
| Fundamentals of Site Surveys | |||
| Fundamentals of Site Surveys | 00:16:00 | ||
| Site Survey Tools | |||
| Site Survey Tools | 00:05:00 | ||
| Site Survey | 00:15:00 | ||
| PoE | |||
| PoE | 00:09:00 | ||
| Midspan | 00:08:00 | ||
| High Throughput (HT) | |||
| High Throughput (HT) | 00:11:00 | ||
| Spatial Multiplexing (SM) | 00:12:00 | ||
| Very High Throughput (HT) | |||
| Very High Throughput (VHT) | 00:18:00 | ||
| BYOD | |||
| BYOD | 00:19:00 | ||
| Over the Air Management | 00:10:00 | ||
| WLAN Security Overview | |||
| WLAN Security Overview and Data Privacy | 00:58:00 | ||
| Networking Basics | 00:04:00 | ||
| Web GUI Introduction | 00:05:00 | ||
| Security Options | 00:03:00 | ||
| Legacy Security | |||
| Legacy Security | 00:32:00 | ||
| VPNs | 00:21:00 | ||
| Security Association | 00:09:00 | ||
| MAC Spoofing | 00:07:00 | ||
| Encryption Ciphers and Methods | |||
| Encryption Ciphers and Methods | 00:19:00 | ||
| TKIP | 00:26:00 | ||
| CCMP | 00:20:00 | ||
| Encryption Examples | 00:06:00 | ||
| 802.11 Authentication Methods | |||
| 802.11 Authentication Methods | 00:26:00 | ||
| 802.1X | 00:20:00 | ||
| EAP | 00:25:00 | ||
| Certified Authority Server Credentials | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dynamic Encryption Key Generation | |||
| Dynamic Encryption Key Generation | 00:21:00 | ||
| Authentication and Key Management | 00:13:00 | ||
| RSNA Key Hierarchy | 00:12:00 | ||
| EAP | 00:05:00 | ||
| Information Elements | 00:06:00 | ||
| SOHO 802.11 Security | |||
| SOHO 802.11 Security | 00:26:00 | ||
| Cracking Hashes | 00:09:00 | ||
| Cracking Hashes | 00:09:00 | ||
| Fast Secure Roaming | |||
| Fast Secure Roaming | 00:24:00 | ||
| PMKSA | 00:29:00 | ||
| FT Key Hierarchy (e-notes) | 00:30:00 | ||
| 802.11K-2008 | 00:28:00 | ||
| Wireless Security Risks | |||
| Wireless Security Risks | 00:22:00 | ||
| Authentication Attacks | 00:21:00 | ||
| Rogue Devices | 00:04:00 | ||
| Public Hotspots | 00:07:00 | ||
| Wireless LAN Security Auditing | |||
| Wireless LAN Security Auditing | 00:28:00 | ||
| Wireless Security Monitoring | |||
| Wireless Security Monitoring | 00:21:00 | ||
| Device Tracking | 00:18:00 | ||
| VPNs, Remote Access and Guest Access Services | |||
| VPNs, Remote Access and Guest Access Services | 00:23:00 | ||
| Remote Access | 00:14:00 | ||
| WLAN Security Infrastructure | |||
| WLAN Security Infrastructure | 00:38:00 | ||
| Management Protocols | 00:23:00 | ||
| Other RADIUS Solutions | 00:16:00 | ||
| Wireless Security Policies | |||
| Wireless Security Policies | 00:17:00 | ||
| Other Policies | 00:14:00 | ||
Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
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Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
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The Certified Wireless Network Administrator and Security Professional course combines wireless administration with WLAN protection. Learners examine RF behaviour, antennas, IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi architecture, deployment, troubleshooting, encryption, authentication, monitoring and security policies for modern enterprise wireless network environments and operations.
Yes. No formal experience or qualifications are required, although basic networking knowledge can make advanced subjects easier to understand. Beginners may study gradually, revisit lessons during one-year access and develop familiarity with wireless administration, security, deployment and troubleshooting concepts confidently.
Learners study wireless communications, RF characteristics, antennas, beamforming, IEEE 802.11, WLAN topologies, MAC architecture, Wi-Fi deployment and troubleshooting. Security lessons address encryption, authentication, VPNs, remote access, intrusion monitoring, RADIUS solutions, guest services, security auditing and organisational policies for enterprise networks.
No. This course provides CWNA and CWSP-focused learning alongside an optional CPD completion certificate, but it does not award official CWNP credentials. Candidates seeking vendor certification must separately satisfy the authorised provider’s current registration, examination, eligibility and payment requirements independently.
Training may support progression towards Wireless Network Engineer, WLAN Administrator, Network Security Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer or Wi-Fi Support Engineer roles. Employers may additionally request practical experience, broader networking knowledge, vendor certifications or evidence of managing secure enterprise wireless environments successfully.
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