The Designing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks course gives you the knowledge you need to design Cisco wireless networks. The course covers design specifics from scenario design concepts through the installation phase and into post-deployment validation.
This course, including the self-paced material, helps prepare you to take the exam, Designing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (300-425 ENWLSD), which leads to the new CCNP Enterprise and Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Wireless Design certifications.
Individuals interested in gaining the knowledge needed to plan advanced designs of Cisco Wireless Products.
By actively participating in this course, you will learn about the following:
Describe and implement a Cisco-recommended structured design methodology
Describe and implement industry standards, amendments, certifications, and RFCs
Describe and implement Cisco enhanced wireless features
Describe and implement the wireless design process
Describe and implement specific vertical designs
Describe and implement site survey processes
Describe and implement network validation processes
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
General knowledge of networks - ICND1 or CCNA
General knowledge of wireless networks - WIFUND or WLFNDU
Routing and switching knowledge - ICND1 or CCNA
Recommended Pre-Requisites
Describing and Implementing a Structured Wireless Design Methodology
Importance of Planning Wireless Design with a Structured Methodology
Cisco Structured Design Model
Cisco Design Guides and Cisco Validated Designs for Wireless Networks
Role of the Project Manager When Designing Wireless Networks
Describing and Implementing Industry Protocols and Standards
Wireless Standards Bodies
IEEE 802.11 Standard and Amendments
WFA Certifications
Relevant IETF Wireless RFCs
Practice Activity
Describing and Implementing Cisco Enhanced Wireless Features
Hardware and Software Choices for a Wireless Network Design
Cisco Infrastructure Settings for Wireless Network Design
Cisco Enhanced Wireless Features
Examining Cisco Mobility and Roaming
Mobility and Intercontroller Mobility in a Wireless Network
Optimize Client Roaming in a Wireless Network
WGB and WGB Roaming in a Wireless Network
Describing and Implementing the Wireless Design Process
Overview of Wireless Design Process
Meet with the Customer to Discuss the Wireless Network Design
Customer Information Gathering for a Wireless Network Design
Design the Wireless Network
Deployment of the Wireless Network
Validation and Final Adjustments of the Wireless Network
Wireless Network Design Project Documents and Deliverables
Describing and Implementing Specific Vertical Designs
Designs for Wireless Applications
Wireless Network Design Within the Campus
Extend Wireless Networks to the Branch Sites
Examining Special Considerations in Advanced Wireless Designs
High-Density Designs in Wireless Networks
Introducing Location and CMX Concepts
Design for Location
FastLocate and HyperLocation
Bridges and Mesh in a Wireless Network Design
Redundancy and High Availability in a Wireless Network
Describing and Implementing the Site Survey Processes
Site Survey Types
Special Arrangements Needed for Site Surveys
Safety Aspects to be Considered During Site Surveys
Site Survey Tools in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Third-Party Site Survey Software and Hardware Tools
Describing and Implementing Wireless Network Validation Processes
Post-installation Wireless Network Validation
Making Post-installation Changes to a Wireless Network
Wireless Network Handoff to the Customer
Installation Report
Labs:
Use Cisco Prime Infrastructure as a Design Tool
Create a Predictive Site Survey with Ekahau Pro
Perform a Live Site Survey Using AP on a Stick
Stimulate a Post-installation Network Validation Survey
This course is recommended as preparation for the following exam:
Passing this exam will provide you with the Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Wireless Design Certification and count towards the New CCNP Enterprise Certification - To achieve the new CCNP Enterprise Certification you will also need the CCNP Enterprise Core Exam.
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