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Certified Wireless IoT Solutions Administrator
CWNP certification for implementing, administering and troubleshooting wireless-integrated solutions in enterprise, government and manufacturing environments.
Licensing authority: CWNP, LLC.
Initial by examination
- Accommodation
- Submit supporting accommodation requests to support@cwnp.com and obtain CWNP approval before scheduling.
- Certification Requirement
- Pass the current CWISA-103 examination at 70% or higher; instructors need 80% or higher.
- Conduct
- Agree to and comply with the CWNP Candidate Conduct Policy and Confidentiality Agreement before the examination; unauthorized aids and brain dumps are prohibited.
- Delivery
- CWNP Remote Proctored Exams only; appointment booking via proctor links in the official remote examination guide.
- Identification
- Present one valid government-issued ID; the name must match the CWNP account.
- Rescheduling
- Notify CWNP at least two full business days before the appointment; later changes generally are not permitted except evaluated severe emergencies, and fees apply.
- Scheduling
- Have an order number or examination voucher code ready; scheduling uses Google Appointment Scheduling and the session uses Google Meet with the CWNP Learning Center secured platform.
- Scope
- Initial certification only; recertification and CWISE progression are excluded. The official page states the earned certification is valid for three years; this personal validity period is not a start/end date for the credential entity.
Certified Wireless IoT Solutions Administrator
- Provider
- CWNP Remote Proctored Exams
- Format
- Remote-proctored knowledge examination; item formats are not specified in the examined current objectives or remote guide.
- Time limit
- 90 minutes, unless with requested accommodation.
- Passing score
- 70% or higher; instructors must pass with 80% or higher.
Examination outline
Wireless Technologies (15%)
- Maintain continued awareness of wireless IoT technologies and applications of those technologies
- Understand industry standard, certification and regulatory organizations and standards development processes
- Define wireless network types
- Understand hardware and software components of IoT end devices and gateways
Radio Frequency Communications (15%)
- Explain the basic RF wave characteristics, behaviors and measurements used for wireless communications
- Describe the fundamentals of modulation techniques used in wireless communications
- Explain the basic capabilities of components used in RF communications
- Describe the basic use and capabilities of the RF bands
Planning Wireless Solutions (20%)
- Identify and use the wireless IoT system requirements
- Identify and comply with system constraints
- Select appropriate wireless IoT solutions based on requirements and constraints
- Plan for the technical requirements of the wireless IoT solution
- Understand the basic features and capabilities of common wireless IoT solutions and plan for their implementation
Implementing Wireless Solutions (25%)
- Understand the wireless IoT solution and consider key issues related to automation, integration, monitoring, and management
- Use best practices in wireless IoT solution implementations
- Validate wireless solution implementations including RF communications and application functionality
- Understand and implement basic installation procedures
- Implement best practices in knowledge transfer and hand-off
Supporting Wireless Solutions (25%)
- Administer the wireless solution while considering the implications of various vertical markets
- Troubleshoot common problems in wireless IoT solutions
- Understand and determine the best use of scripting and programming solutions for wireless IoT implementations
- Understand application architectures and their impact on wireless IoT solutions
Examination sources
- Official complete-scope designation
exam objectives designation and current-objectives link
- Current objectives link
current-version announcement and CWISA-103 objectives link
- CWISA examination identity
p. 1, title and Introduction
- CWISA knowledge-domain allocation
p. 1, knowledge-domain table introduction and complete table; corresponding headings pp. 3–7
- CWISA Wireless Technologies domain
pp. 3–4, section 1.0 and objectives 1.1–1.4.10
- CWISA Radio Frequency Communications domain
p. 4, section 2.0 and objectives 2.1–2.4.3
- CWISA Planning Wireless Solutions domain
pp. 5–6, section 3.0 and objectives 3.1–3.5.9
- CWISA Implementing Wireless Solutions domain
pp. 6–7, section 4.0 and objectives 4.1–4.5.3
- CWISA Supporting Wireless Solutions domain
pp. 7–8, section 5.0 and objectives 5.1–5.4.5
- CWISA initial certification requirement
To earn a CWISA certification paragraph
- Remote examination time limit
p. 2, Exam Time & Break Policy
- CWISA current delivery channel
Prometric Testing Center paragraph, CWSP and CWISA exception
- Remote examination identification
p. 2, Section 2: Required Identification (ID)
- Remote examination account-name requirement
p. 2, Section 2, NAME MATCH
- Remote examination appointment scheduling
p. 4, Section 7: Scheduling Your Exam and IMPORTANT REMINDERS
- Remote examination accommodation approval
p. 4, Section 8: Exam Accommodation Information
- Remote examination rescheduling
p. 3, Section 6: Rescheduling & Cancellation Policy
- CWISA adoption of candidate conduct policy
p. 2, CWNP Authorized Materials Use Policy
- Candidate conduct and confidentiality requirement
p. 1, Candidate Conduct Policy, opening paragraph
- CWISA current examination and deadline
Exam Updates table, CWISA row under Certification / Current Version / Release Date / Exam Deadline / Next Version / Next Schedule Update