Training for Wireless Equipment

Advance your career with training for wireless equipment

Wireless equipment vendors need employees that are well-trained in installation, troubleshooting and monitoring their products. While there is some variation in wireless supplies and wireless accessories, there are basic skills that are universally needed to work in the industry, such as training on emerging technology.

Look for basic courses in wireless equipment setup to get you started. Later, you can add professional development courses that offer advanced designations such as the Certified Network Wireless Professional (CNWP) or Certified Wireless Network Administration (CWNA) certifications, which are both highly regarded in the industry. Watch for training for wireless equipment in a number of places online and through local training centers.

1. Watch for basic wireless Internet equipment training.

2. Enhance your career with advanced wireless network equipment training.

3. Participate in trade groups for training for wireless equipment vendors.

 

Look for entry-level training for wireless network equipment

Consider the trends that are driving wireless suppliers to find the training that you need in areas such as satellite and microwave wireless technology. From there, you can find basic courses to get you started in the field. Earn your Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) certification to get started.
Try: Get involved with TONEX to find fundamental training as well as continuing education courses that you can take as you grow in your career. Learn about the basics and find basic certification courses at CWNP.

Find advanced training for wireless equipment

Keep up with your training by looking for online training courses in wireless project management or video surveillance that you can take while you continue working. Look for ways to expand your skills by taking courses in tower maintenance, network security or wireless broadband technology.
Try: The Wireless Developer Network is a good place to find online training. TESSCO has more than 150 courses for wireless equipment professional development, from lessons on high speed transport to wireless broadband, project development and cable and base station infrastructure applications.

Join associations that offer members additional training in wireless supplies

Most trade associations offer continuing education and professional development courses for their members. Look for groups that will instruct you on how to implement new technology as it emerges as well as ways to incorporate the wireless network equipment.
Try: Find surveys and training that will help you test new equipment as you incorporate it into your career through CTIA, the International Association for the Wireless Industry. Members of Comptel receive continuing education in new wireless products on the market through a series of professional development seminars and conferences.

 

• Look for opportunities for training in the wireless network equipment industry from members of the Certified Wireless Network Executive (CWNE) Roundtable that oversees the industry standards.

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