Certified Wireless Analysis Professional (CWAP)

Price: $2,995.00
Duration: 4 days
Certification: Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE)
Exam: CWAP-404

This official Certified Wireless Analysis Professional , or CWAP, training class is designed to provide the candidate with Wireless LAN analysis and troubleshooting tools. This training introduces the student to Physical and MAC Layer Formats and Technologies, Protocol Operation, and Analysis Tools and their Methodologies.


This training will demonstrate the most up-to-date enterprise wireless LAN analysis and troubleshooting concepts. It delves deeply into the functionality of WLANs, intended operation of the 802.11 protocol and Wi-Fi Alliance specifications, WLAN frame formatting and structure, troubleshooting methodology, and protocol analysis.


In addition, it exposes the student to in-depth training in modern spectrum analysis with a focus on advanced RF behavior analysis, data collection methods, interpreting spectrum plots and charts, and understanding advanced features of WLAN spectrum analyzers.


Students who are successful in this class will acquire the necessary skills for analyzing, assessing, and troubleshooting wireless operation in the enterprise, utilizing hardware and software solutions from the industry’s leading manufacturers.


Main Areas Covered by CWAP:

  • Exploration of Layers
  • Frames, Exchanges, and Transmission Methods
  • Analysis, Assessment, and Troubleshooting Concepts

Upcoming Class Dates and Times

All Sunset Learning courses are guaranteed to run

Course Outline and Details

To be successful in this class, the student should possess: 

  • an active Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) certification 
  • a thorough understanding of RF Technologies 
  • an understanding of Applications of 802.11 networks

By the end of this training, the student should be able to: 

  • understand frame formatting and structure 
  • explain the concept of RF Behavior Analysis 
  • define the Advanced Features of WLAN Spectrum Analyzers 
  • understand Data Collection Method Options 
  • describe Analysis, Assessment, and Troubleshooting Methodologies

Module 1: 802.11 Summary 

Module 2: Protocol Analysis 

Module 3: Physical Layer 

Module 4: 802.11 MAC Frames 

Module 5: BSS Association, Transition, and Security Exchanges 

Module 6: Medium Access Methods and QoS Frame Exchanges 

Module 7: MAC Operations 

Module 8: HT, VHT, and HE Operations 

Module 9: Spectrum Analysis

Course Delivery Options

Train face-to-face with the live instructor.
Access to on-demand training content anytime, anywhere.
Attend the live class from the comfort of your home or office.
Interact with a live, remote instructor from a specialized, HD-equipped classroom near you. An SLI sales rep will confirm location availability prior to registration confirmation.