Course 02 · Foundation

Wi-Fi Specialist

Design and troubleshoot Wi-Fi around useful capacity, client behavior and the application.

What you will work toward

  • Distinguish the client, SSID, BSSID, access point and management system in a WLAN.
  • Trace client traffic through an SSID-to-VLAN mapping and explain where policy applies.
  • Use connection-stage evidence to choose the next diagnostic test and verify a repair.
  • Convert a customer brief into a defensible radio, identity and wired design.

The seven-module pathway

  1. 01
    Wi-Fi Architecture & the Client JourneyThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  2. 02
    RF & Channel PlanningThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  3. 03
    Coverage & CapacityThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  4. 04
    Security & SegmentationThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  5. 05
    Deployment & Wired DependenciesThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  6. 06
    Troubleshooting & RoamingThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · module checkpoint
  7. 07
    Practical Design Review & Final AssessmentThree lessons · practical lab · field scenario · final assessment

A clear completion standard

Review all three lessons in each module, complete its practical work, choose the evidence-based scenario response, and pass its assessment. Modules 1–6 require at least 75%; the final requires at least 80%. Review and retry are available.

All seven modules must report Passed to earn this course's Silver badge. Learning is self-paced and unproctored. Course achievement does not grant regulatory authority or certify a physical installation.

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