AirMagnet Recommends CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) Training for Customers and Resellers
LAS VEGAS, Apr 29, 2003 — Planet3 Wireless, Inc., the creators of the Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) Program, today announced that AirMagnet, Inc., the leading developer of wireless network management and assessment solutions, now recommends the CWNA training and certification program as the course of study to properly prepare end users for the AirMagnet Academy training classes. CWNA is the first of four levels of certification within the CWNP Program (www.cwnp.com).
"AirMagnet has developed a powerful suite of wireless LAN analysis and troubleshooting products," said Dean Au, chief executive officer of AirMagnet "The CWNA course and certification helps students realize the full value of the AirMagnet product line. The CWNA training offers a solid foundation for any wireless LAN technology professional, and those IT pros who wish to earn certified credentials." The CWNA training course, a 5-day hands-on class developed by Planet3 Wireless, offers a site survey lab using AirMagnet and gives CWNA students a real world introduction to the products.
Kevin Sandlin, Co-Founder and CEO of Planet3 Wireless, commented, "It is a wonderful honor to have gained the confidence of the AirMagnet team, and to have AirMagnet recommend CWNA to all their customers. This relationship exemplifies the power of using our vendor neutral CWNP training program as the foundation for product specific learning. Once IT professionals are well versed in wireless LANs, products like AirMagnet become part of their toolkit."
About CWNA Training Classes
The Wireless LAN Administration class (CWNA) is a 5-day hands-on training
class offered by CWNP authorized training partners worldwide. The CWNA
class covers the complete foundation of knowledge necessary to effectively
install, administer, and troubleshoot wireless LANs through ten hands-on
lab exercises using over a dozen leading manufacturers' wireless LAN equipment,
including an introductory site survey lab using AirMagnet. The CWNA class
provides a thorough and excellent base of practical knowledge that will
enable AirMagnet's end users to use the software to its full potential.
The CWNA exam (PW0-100) is available at all Prometric Testing Centers
worldwide, and is recognized as the standard industry certification for
wireless LAN administration.
About Planet3 Wireless, Inc.
Planet3 Wireless is the creator of the Certified Wireless Network Professional
(CWNP) training and certification program. The CWNP program is the
IT industry's first and only vendor-neutral training and certification
program for wireless networking. Details about the CWNP program can be
found at http://www.cwnp.com.
Planet3 Wireless is a privately held Georgia corporation with operations
in Georgia and Colorado.
About AirMagnet
Founded in 2001, AirMagnet, Inc. provides complete wireless LAN management
and security software systems for the enterprise. Used by IT professionals
at more than 1,000 locations in manufacturing, financial, retail, service,
health care, utility, transportation, education and government sectors,
AirMagnet tracks down unauthorized access, locks down approved access
points and locks in unprecedented levels of network performance, security
and reliability. Unlike traditional packet scanners and protocol analyzers
that have been adapted from their original purpose to analyze wired networks,
AirMagnet solutions were designed specifically for wireless LANs. Additional
information about AirMagnet and its products is available on the Web at
www.AirMagnet.com.
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