Wireless administrators needs to know how to install, administer, secure, and troubleshoot an enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN). A wireless specialist will be able to explain, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, upgrade and monitor an enterprise WLAN. The skills acquired in preparation for a career will prepare them in performing these actions, regardless of the vendor equipment used. Their knowledge should build upon the following ares in a wireless environment:
- Radio Frequency (RF) Technologies
- Antenna Concepts
- Wireless LAN Hardware and Software
- Network Design, Installation, and Management
- Wireless Standards and Organizations
- 802.11 Network Architecture
- Wireless LAN Security
- Troubleshooting
- How to Perform Site Surveys