ICTNWK561 - Design enterprise wireless local area network
Learn to design, assess, and optimise enterprise Wi-Fi networks. Gain hands-on skills in site surveys, performance tuning, and security, delivering tailored WLAN solutions that meet organisational coverage and connectivity needs.
40-60 Hrs (Self-paced)
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Assessments
This accredited course leads to a Statement of Attainment for ICTNWK561 - Design enterprise wireless local area network, issued by South Sydney College (RTO Code: 45279).
Note: All assessments are aligned with the requirements of ICTNWK561 and reflect real contract performance management practices.
$330.00
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What You'll Learn?
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Assess client needs and organisational objectives for WLANs.
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Conduct detailed site surveys using modern diagnostic tools.
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Analyse interference, channel congestion, and signal strength.
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Create network specifications including APs, cabling, and power plans.
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Model network performance and validate coverage.
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Present WLAN designs to stakeholders and refine based on feedback.
Additional Learning Benefits
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Courses like this one can contribute to university credit and industry certifications.
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Many ICT units align with CompTIA certification, offering clear pathways to global recognition.
Topics Covered
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WLAN Planning and Research
Client Requirements Traffic Forecasting Stakeholder Consultation
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Site Survey Implementation
Diagnostic Tools Signal Analysis WHS-Compliant Assessment
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Design and Specification
Performance Testing Equipment Selection Upgrade Planning
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Modelling and Validation
Coverage Simulation Radio Interference Assessment Heatmaps
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Client Presentation
Final Design Rationale Modification from Feedback Endorsement
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
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Design secure and scalable wireless networks for enterprise use.
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Conduct RF site surveys and mitigate interference risks.
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Specify access points, cabling layouts, and repeater configurations.
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Model traffic and performance using predictive tools.
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Deliver professional WLAN designs aligned to business needs.
Learning Pathway
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Microlearnings: Finish all microlearnings in this pathway to build practical skills and prepare for the accredited unit.
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Accredited Units (available via Professional Plan or pay-per-certification). Complete formal assessments to earn a Statement of Attainment for nationally recognized units of competency.
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Full Qualifications: Stack your accredited units to progress toward a full nationally recognised qualification.
Your Future Pathways
After completing full qualifications or selected accredited units, you can::
- Gain credit transfer to Australian universities toward a bachelor's degree (selected units only).
- Sit for industry-recognised certification exams (e.g., CompTIA, Azure, AWS, and others) in selected ICT units only.
- Enhance your employability skills with industry-ready credentials.
*Credit transfer and certification opportunities are available for selected units only.
Certificates Included
Australian Accredited Certification (AQF Certificate)
(Available through formal qualification pathway - Professional Track)
Statement of Attainment for accredited unit
(Unlock when you add Accredited Certification or Professional Track)
SkillX Professional Certificate
(Essential & Premium)
$330.00
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