Introduction:

WiFi Training for Non-Engineers Course

Clearly, WiFI will continue to be an important force in the market for some time to come. In this course, you will learn how WiFi evolved, how it works, its applications, various WiFi standards and flavors, comparison with related technologies, how WiFi networks are designed and deployed, and the future of WiFi.

Duration: 1 days

RESOURCES:

• WiFi Training In Depth Guide by David D. Coleman David A. Westcott – Paperback/Amazon
• WiFi Training In Depth Guide by Certitrek Publishing and Tom Carpenter – Paperback/Amazon
• WiFi Training In Depth Guide by Tom Carpenter, Robert Bartz, et al – Paperback/Kindle/Amazon
• WiFi Training In Depth Guide by Tony Gaitatzis, Linda Manning, et al. – Kindle/Amazon
• WiFi Training In Depth Guide by Tom Carpenter – Kindle/Amazon
• WiFi Training for Non-Engineers by Tom Carpenter, Manon Lessard, et al. – Hardcover/Amazon
• Wi-Fi Training In Depth Guide by Tom Carpenter, Robert Bartz, et al. – Hardcover/Amazon
• Wi-Fi Training In Depth Guide by Tom Carpenter, Fehmi Sakkal, et al. – Hardcover/Amazon
• Wi-Fi Training In Depth Guide by Matthew S. Gast – Hardcover/Amazon
• WiFi Training for Non-Engineers Guide by Tom Carpenter and Mitch Dickey – Hardcover/Amazon

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Customize It:

• We can customize this WiFi Training for Non-Engineers course to your specific needs at little to no added cost, e.g., to make it more or less technical or to focus on the particular issues of interest to you.
• We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the WiFi Training for Non-Engineers course around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
• If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the WiFi Training for Non-Engineers course in manner understandable to lay audiences.

WiFi Training for Non-Engineers – Audience

• Managers, planners/strategists, marketing/sales professionals, procurement personnel, and others who need a less technical overview of WiFi. A 2-3 day WiFi course, aimed at technical audiences, is also available.

WiFi Training for Non-Engineers – Objectives:

After completing this WiFi Training for Non-Engineers course, attendees will be able to:

• List the major player involved in WiFi
•  Describe the major applications of WiFi
•  Explain the basic principles underlying the operation of WiFi
•  Describe the capabilities of the various WiFi standards
•  Diagram the basic components and operation of a WiFi network
•  Summarize how WiFi networks are designed, deployed, and optimized
•  Discuss WiFi’s relationship with other technologies

WiFi Training for Non-Engineers – Course Outlines:

Telecom, RF, and Wireless Basics

• • Networking basics
  • LANs and WANs
  • RF basics
  • Mobile and fixed wireless technologies

Introduction to WiFi for Managers

• • What is WiFi
  • WiFi equipment vendors
  • Wi-Fi applications
  • Current and projected market for WiFi

How WiFi Works

• • Technical principles that underlie WiFi operation
  • Frequency bands
  • Components of a WiFi network

802.11 Standards Evolution

• • Standards review: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ad
  • Standards (contd.): 802.11ah, 802.11aj, 802.11ax
  • Comparison of capabilities, strengths, and limitations
  • Compatibility considerations and issues

Procuring, Designing, and Deploying a WiFi Network

• • Design and optimization process and tools
  • Deployment process
  • Security considerations and issues
  • Campus-wide and city-wide deployments
  • Muni Wi-Fi or Muni-Fi
  • Managing a WiFi system

Flavors, Related Technologies, Future Evolution

• • A bit about WiMAX (though no relation to WiFi)
  • Long-range WiFi
  • Ad Hoc WiFi, WiFi Direct
  • Super ‘WiFi’
  • Comparing WiFi, Bluetooth, ZigBee
  • Wi-Fi and IPTV
  • Future evolution of WiFi
  • Other issues of interest to class

Wrap-Up: Course Recap, Q/A, and Evaluations

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