The CWNP offers vendor-neutral certifications for wireless networking professionals. This summer, the organization rolled out a wired certification, the Certified Network Administrator and Engineer (CNAE). This cert is aimed at wired and wireless network engineers to ensure they have a solid grounding in switching, routing, cabling, and wired protocols. The CWNP says the cert isn&#8217;t<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://packetpushers.net/podcasts/heavy-wireless/hw060-cnae-a-new-wired-networking-certification-from-the-cwnp/" title="ReadHW060: CNAE &#8211; A New Wired Networking Certification From the CWNP">... Read more &#187;</a>

HW061: Cisco’s Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul

Heavy Wireless is a deep dive into Wi-Fi, IoT, wireless security, and more. Host Keith Parsons, CWNE#3, draws on his decades of experience to educate, entertain, and inspire those working in the WLAN industry. Each twice-monthly episode explores an aspect of wireless technology with guests including Wi-Fi engineers, industry experts, and vendors. Whether you're already a WLAN specialist or looking to expand your skills in this high-demand sector of IT, Heavy Wireless gives you the technical know-how and industry context to succeed.