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Welcome to Wireless Networks (e)

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Wireless communications have come a long way from early implementations to today’s wide offering of available services. This course provides an introductory overview of mobile wireless communication along with a brief history of the evolution of wireless communications from early systems to today’s capabilities. Fundamentals of mobile wireless networks and their functions are described. A high level description of mobile wireless services and their delivery to the mobile subscriber is also provided. At the conclusion of this course, participants will have a familiarity with mobile wireless communications, the fundamental components of the network and their functions, as well as operations required to deliver basic service.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, the student will be able to:
• Identify characteristics of wireless communications
• List advantages of a wireless mobile system
• Identify basic wireless network elements
• List external networks and services
• Identify challenges in providing a mobile radio network
• Describe basic wireless service delivery

Intended Audience

This course is for participants who are new to the wireless industry or desire a general level understanding of wireless communications. Participants are not required to be technically oriented to benefit from this course.

Suggested Follow-up Training/Complementary Courses

• Overview of GPRS (eLearning)
• Exploring GSM (Instructor Led)
• Exploring GPRS and EDGE (Instructor Led)
• Exploring UMTS (WCDMA) (Instructor Led)

Course Length

1 hour of eLearning

Course Outlines / Knowledge Knuggets

1. Introduction

2. Wireless History
2.1. Characteristics of pre cellular radio telephony
2.2. Evolution of key cellular radio concepts
2.3. Characteristics of first generation wireless (1G)
2.4. Characteristics of second generation wireless (2G)
2.5. Characteristics of Third Generation Wireless (3G)

3. Wireless Fundamentals
3.1. Advantages of wireless mobile systems
3.2. Wireless mobile network elements and connections to external world
3.3. Transport media on a simple level and role it plays in wireless
3.4. External networks/services to which mobiles connect
3.5. Challenges and considerations in providing a mobile radio network
3.6. Aspects of a mobile network carrier

4. Wireless Service Delivery
4.1. Steps involved in a mobile registration
4.2. Steps involved in a typical voice call
4.3. Steps involved in a typical data call

Put It All Together
Assess the knowledge of the participant based on the objectives of the course

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