This vendor-neutral certification is offered by: Planet3 Wireless
Atlanta,
GA,
USA Phone: 866-438-2963 Email: info@cwne.com
Skill Level: AdvancedStatus: Active
Certification Summary: For individuals who administer, install, configure, troubleshoot, and design wireless network systems. Certifies expertise with 802.11 technology, regardless of which vendor’s equipment is being used. Level 4 of the 4 level Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) program.
Initial requirements: Requirements before 12/31/06:
Must first hold CWNA, CWSP, and CWAP. Then you must complete an application that includes a listing of work experiences and professional references.
Requirements after 12/31/06:
You must pass the CWNA, CWSP, and CWNE exams and complete the application described above. The CWNE exam ($395) includes 70 questions and has a passing score of 70% or better. You must also have a minimum of 3 years of direct full-time professional work experience with enterprise wireless LANs, as well as provide 3 letters of endorsement.
Continuing requirements:
If CWNE certification is earned by the end of 2006, it will be valid for 2 years. If it is earned after that, it will never expire.