IEEE Building Wireless Community Networks
Description
IEEE offers this technician-level course on WiFi in partnership with ISOC (Internet Society). It is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and theoretical knowledge needed for key aspects of wireless network development, including standards, radio physics, networking, and troubleshooting, ensuring they are work-ready.
Objectives
The primary objective of this course is to provide learners with the knowledge required to deploy, maintain, and expand community networks and facilitate growth through peer-to-peer networks. The course aims to help learners develop employable skills in building and managing such networks.
Course Topics
- Wireless Networking Standards - IEEE
- Radio Physics
- Practical Planning
- Introduction to Networking
- The Network Layer
- Routing
- The Upper Layers
- Network Topologies and Infrastructure
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Wireless Networking Protocols
- Innovations in Wireless Networking
- Radio Device Configuration
- Securing Wireless Networks
- Examples of Access Point Configuration
- Troubleshooting a Wireless Network
- Networking Tools Everyone Should Know
Why You Should Enrol
You should enroll if you want to learn how to manage networks and have a passion for creating and enhancing extensive networks that benefit communities.
How Will This Course Help You
This course will introduce you to the core concepts of networking, WiFi standards, radio physics, troubleshooting, and more. As technology continues to underpin all aspects of the internet, the demand for professionals with the skills to build and maintain networks is expected to grow significantly.