Firebrand's training for WCNA Certification | 3-day course

Overview

Learn how to use Wireshark to identify the most common causes of performance problems in TCP/IP communications - in just 3 days – with Firebrand’s training for Wireshark's WCNA certification.

With over 500,000 downloads every month, Wireshark has cornered the network analysis market. On Firebrand’s accelerated WCNA certification course, you’ll prove you have the knowledge needed to capture network traffic, analyse the results and identify performance or security anomalies. You’ll also learn:

Traffic capturing techniques and traffic filtering
How to apply configuration changes and to assist interpretation
Traffic analysis
Troubleshooting with Wireshark to analyse performance problems

You’ll get the knowledge you need to take the official Wireshark WCNA exam, which you’ll sit onsite at the end of your accelerated course. This exam is covered by your Certification Guarantee.

Expand your existing networking knowledge; the Wireshark WCNA is ideal for holders of the CISSP, CCIE, CCNP, Network+ and Security+ certifications.

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Four reasons why you should sit your Wireshark WCNA course with Firebrand Training

You'll be Wireshark WCNA trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 3-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
Your Wireshark WCNA course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
Pass Wireshark WCNA first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
Study Wireshark WCNA with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

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Curriculum

Introduction

Introducing and installing Wireshark
Overview of network analysis

Traffic capture

Capturing traffic
Applying traffic filters
Configuring preferences
Colourising traffic

Interpretation

Interpreting data
Analysing statistics
Following streams
Profile creation
How to save and export captures

Protocol analysis (the following protocols will be included):

TCP/IP
DNS
ARP
IPv4
6 ICMP
DHCP
HTTP
FTP
Mail protocols

Additional protocols

Wireless LAN capture and analysis
Voice capture and analysis
Creating baselines

Troubleshooting

Analysing performance problems with Wireshark
Network forensics
Malicious traffic detection
Working from the command line

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Wireshark WCNA certification exam

Your Wireshark WCNA certification lasts for three years from the date of your exam completion.

20 Continuing Professional Education credits are required yearly to maintain your certification. These can be attained through the Wireshark online portal.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, you should possess a good understanding of TCP/IP and associated protocols.

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 89 88 66 05 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

Reviews

We've currently trained 134.561 students in 12 years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently,
96,41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations:

"Great course for those looking to get WCNA. V2 easier to digest than previously."
WP. (2/10/2023 (Monday) to 4/10/2023 (Wednesday))

"The training was intersting, it will hep me to troubelshout, some thing that I use now frequently. Also thanks for the book which is very helpfull to review in case I need any information."
Ahmed Ahmed, IPC FRANCE. (2/10/2023 (Monday) to 4/10/2023 (Wednesday))

"It was good mix of tutorial and lab question. More confident now to use / how to check Wireshark."
Maiko Rosemeyer, IPC. (2/10/2023 (Monday) to 4/10/2023 (Wednesday))