Wireless Technology Networks

Course code ITOP 2203

Credit 3.5

Length 54.0 hours

Course outline View

In this course, students will be introduced to wireless networking concepts and they will implement a secure and standard enterprise level wireless network. Students will learn about network protocols, such as frame relay, ISDN, PPP, DSL, MPLS, and cellular 3G/4G/5G.
This course will help students prepare for the Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) exam.

Prerequisites

ITOP 2202.

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What you will learn

  • Radio Frequency Technologies
    RF Signal and Antenna Concepts
    Regulations and Standard
    Spread Spectrum Technologies
    IEEE 802.11-2007 Standard
    Protocols and Devices
    IEEE 802.11 MAC & PHY Layer Technologies
    WLAN Infrastructure and Client Devices
    IEEE 802.11 Network Design, Implementation, and Management
    Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    WLAN Architectures and Deployment Types
    IEEE 802.11 Network Security Architecture , Analysis, Performance, and Troubleshooting
    RF Site Surveying

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.