CWT study guide
CWT · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
CWT is a certification name that appears in the CWNP certification selector on the vendor's website, listed alongside entries such as CWTS, CWNA, CWSP, CWDP, CWAP and CWNE. The CWT-100 exam code also appears in a CWNP URL path. However, both the certification page and the exam page for CWT returned "404 Not Found" when retrieved on 2026-11-04, so no official exam objectives, question count, time limit, passing score, fee, retake policy or validity period could be confirmed from the source. The public CWNP navigation does not describe CWT the way it describes CWNA (foundational Wi-Fi administration), CWSP (security), CWDP (design) or CWAP (analysis and troubleshooting), and the site's own certification list includes a separate retired entry for CWTS. The CWT study guide has 4 sections and about 1,709 words.
01RF Fundamentals
This domain tests the physical layer: how RF energy behaves, how it is measured, and how 802.11 uses it. Expect unit conversions, channel plans, propagation effects, and the relationship between modulation, bandwidth, and data rate.
451 words, about 2 min02Wireless LAN Hardware and Installation
This domain tests the physical deployment: access points, controllers, antennas, cabling, power, mounting, and safety. Questions often ask you to select hardware or spot an installation error.
466 words, about 2 min03Wireless LAN Configuration and Troubleshooting
This domain tests day-to-day operation: SSIDs, VLANs, DHCP, security profiles, channel and power settings, roaming, and a structured troubleshooting method. An SSID names a network; a BSSID is a single radio's MAC address; an ESS is the set of BSSs sharing an SSID.
420 words, about 2 min04Wireless Security Fundamentals and Site Survey Basics
This domain tests security choices and the survey process: encryption and authentication, rogue detection, requirements gathering, survey types, and documentation. WEP uses RC4 with static keys and is broken; WPA used TKIP and is deprecated; WPA2 uses AES-CCMP; WPA3 uses SAE for personal networks and 192-bit Suite B for enterprise.
372 words, about 2 min