CWAP® – Certified Wireless Analysis Professional
The CWAP certification is a professional level wireless LAN certification for the CWNP Program. The CWAP certification will advance your career by ensuring you have the skills to successfully analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize any enterprise Wi-Fi network, no matter which brand of Wi-Fi gear your organization deploys.
The CWAP exam (PW0-270) is available at all Pearson VUE Testing Centers worldwide.
About the CWAP Certification
- To earn the CWAP certification, you must pass 2 exams: PW0-105 (CWNA) and PW0-270 (CWAP)
- Download the CWAP exam objectives (PDF)
- Exam PW0-270 is now available at all Pearson VUE testing centers.
- The official CWAP training class, Enterprise Wi-Fi Analysis & Troubleshooting, is available in Australia only through SpectroTech. View the Enterprise Wi-Fi Analysis & Troubleshooting course outline, or register for a CWAP class.
CWAP (PW0-270) Exam Summary
- Exam Number: PW0-270
- Cost: $225.00 U.S.
- Availability: Register at Pearson VUE
- Duration: 105 minutes + 15 minutes for comments
- Questions: 60
- Question Types: Multiple choice / multiple answer
- Passing Score: 70% (80% for Instructors)
- Available Languages: English
The main subject areas covered by CWAP
- 802.11 Physical (PHY) Layer Frame Formats and Technologies
- 802.11 MAC Layer Frame Formats and Technologies
- 802.11 Operation and Frame Exchanges
- Spectrum Analysis and Troubleshooting
- Protocol Analysis and Troubleshooting
However you choose to prepare for the CWAP exam, you should start with the exam objectives, which cover the full list of skills tested on the exam.
NOTE: During the exam, you are not allowed to mark a question to return to that question, nor are you allowed to go back to any question on the exam once you have answered that question.
Before you take any CWNP certification exam, you need to be familiar with the CWNP exam terminology used in the CWTS, CWNA, CWSP, CWDP, CWAP, and CWNE exams. Click here to download the PDF.
CWNP Authorized Materials Use Policy
CWNP does not condone the use of unauthorized ‘training materials’, aka ‘brain dumps’. Individuals who utilize such materials to pass CWNP exams will have their certifications revoked. In an effort to more clearly communicate CWNP’s policy on use of unauthorized study materials, CWNP directs all certification candidates to the CWNP Candidate Conduct Policy. Please review this policy before beginning the study process for any CWNP exam. Candidates will be required to state that they understand and have abided by this policy at the time of exam delivery.