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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Confirm client requirements and network equipment required
  2. Prepare for installation
  3. Select, install and configure access points and other wireless devices
  4. Select, install and configure antennas
  5. Train users
  6. Monitor and administer wireless network
  7. Finalise build process

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

Identify and describe current wireless local area network (WLAN) and wireless area network (WAN) solutions, including:

audit and intrusion detection systems

auditing and penetration testing techniques

bandwidth and quality of service

factors affecting signal quality

layer 2 and layer 3 design issues

suitability for small office home office (SOHO) and enterprise local area networks (LANs)

transmission control protocols or internet protocols (TCPs/IPs) and applications

wireless topologies

describe the common features of security threats and how to develop a security strategy, including:

security protocols

standards

data encryption

identify and describe common network protocols and operating systems.