Introduction to Wi-Fi Training in South Africa

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  • Duration: 1.5 Days
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Over the past twenty years, Wi-Fi has played an ever more critical role in the way we communicate; be that surfing the web, sending emails, messaging or making calls. This introduction course explores how Wi-Fi actually works in terms of the latest 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) and 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) standards, including the associated certification programs from the Wi-Fi Alliance. The course then moves on to discuss several methods of determining a device’s location, before addressing Wi-Fi Security. Finally, Wi-Fi Calling is explored in terms of supporting seamless connectivity between Wi-Fi and the 4G cellular networks.

Introduction to Wi-Fi
  • Topic areas covered include:
  • What is Wi-Fi?
    • The IEEE 802.11 Standards:
      • 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
      • 802.11ad/ah.
    • The Wi-Fi Alliance Programmes.
  • Wi-Fi Network Architecture:
    • The Building Blocks of a Wi-Fi Network.
    • Basic Service Sets and Extended Service Sets.
    • Using Mesh Technology to Extend Coverage.
  • Finding and Joining a Wi-Fi Network:
    • Wi-Fi Frames.
    • Wi-Fi Addressing.
    • Finding a Wi-Fi Network:
      • Scanning for Wi-Fi.
      • Probing for Wi-Fi.
    • Joining a Wi-Fi Network:
      • Authentication.
      • Association.
  • Sending and Receiving Data over Wi-Fi:
    • OFDM and OFDMA.
    • Beam Steering and MU-MIMO.
    • Modulation and Increasing Data Throughput.
    • Uplink and Downlink Data Transfer:
      • 802.11a/b/g/n.
      • 802.11ac/ax.
  • Wi-Fi Location Services:
    • Tracking a Wi-Fi Station:
      • Randomly Assigned MAC Addresses.
    • Wi-Fi Positioning System.
    • Wi-Fi Location.
  • Wi-Fi Security:
    • Wi-Fi Security Principles.
    • Wi-Fi Protected Access 1, 2 and 3.
    • WPA3 and Wi-Fi Easy Connect.
  • Wi-Fi Calling and Seamless Mobility:
    • 4G and Wi-Fi Calling.
    • Wi-Fi Passpoint and Hotspot 2.0.


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Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our South Africa facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

11 January 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
11 January 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
22 February 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
04 March 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
12 March 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
22 February 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
04 March 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
12 March 2025 (1.5 Days)
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
Introduction to Wi-Fi Training Course in South Africa

Formerly known as Union of South Africa, now officially known as Republic of South Africa is the Southernmost country in Africa. South Africa's population is over 60 million people, which makes the country the world's 23rd-most populous nation. South Africa has three capital cities: executive Pretoria, judicial Bloemfontein and legislative Cape Town, while the largest city is Johannesburg. The official languages of South Africa are Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zulu.

South Africa can be rainy from November to February, so the best time to visit South Africa is from May to September. Despite the rainy season South Africa is a year-round destination, with varying regional climates. Blyde River Canyon, Durban, Drakensberg, Kruger National Park and of course, Cape Town are the tourist attractions of the country.

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