Formerly the Certified Wireless Technician (CWT). Install access points based on a design document, configure them for initial operation, ensure connectivity, and resolve common WLAN connection issues — your first step into the CWNP family.
From RF fundamentals and antennas to AP installation, client configuration, security and troubleshooting — every CWTS-102 exam domain covered.
Master RF fundamentals, antennas and accessories, 802.11 channels and operations, WLAN client configuration, AP hardware/mounting, AP configuration and management, WLAN security basics, and troubleshooting connection issues.
RF signal characteristics, behaviours, propagation and how to detect signal factors.
Differences among antenna types and selecting the right external antenna.
RF channel plans, WLAN location process and connection process basics.
Identify AP features and capabilities, select mounting kits, ensure PoE provisioning, configure standalone APs and validate connectivity.
Client types, capabilities, supported channels/streams and configuration.
802.11 security fundamentals and configuring AP/client security parameters.
Diagnose connectivity, performance, security and mobility problems — and build the foundation for CWNA and beyond.
CWTS-102 (formerly CWT) is the entry-level WLAN certification from CWNP — the same organisation behind CWNA and the professional-level certifications.
Start your wireless career with no prior certification needed.
Install, configure and troubleshoot APs and clients exactly as in the field.
A solid learning foundation before pursuing the CWNA certification.
Backed by CWNP, the same body behind CWNA, CWSP, CWDP, CWAP and CWNE.
Wireless installation and support technicians are in demand across every industry.
From RF fundamentals to antennas, channels, client and AP configuration, security and troubleshooting.
CWTS-certified specialists install, configure and support Wi-Fi networks for system integrators, ISPs and enterprise IT teams.
Join newcomers building real-world wireless skills with CWNP's CWTS-102 — the entry-level certification for Wi-Fi installation and support.