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Certification paths

How the certifications fit together

Entry-Level

Sales and foundational wireless roles

  • Certified Wireless Sales SpecialistCWSS-102Entry-level sales credential and introduction to Wi-Fi.
  • Certified Wireless Technology SpecialistCWTS-102Legacy technology specialist credential; the dedicated CWTS page marks the exam retired.

Administrator

Core Wi-Fi administration and RF foundations

  • Certified Wireless Network AdministratorCWNA-109Foundation for CWSP, CWAP, CWDP, and CWNE.

Professional

Security, analysis, and design specializations

  • Certified Wireless Security ProfessionalCWSP-208Security specialization and CWNE feeder.
  • Certified Wireless Analysis ProfessionalCWAP-405Analysis and troubleshooting specialization and CWNE feeder.
  • Certified Wireless Design ProfessionalCWDP-305Design specialization and CWNE feeder.

Expert

Wi-Fi capstone credential

  • Certified Wireless Network ExpertCWNEExpert capstone requiring CWNA, CWSP, CWAP, CWDP, CWISA, a third-party cert, and application review.

Instructor

Authorized training delivery

  • Certified Wireless Network TrainerCWNTInstructor credential for Authorized Learning Centers.

IoT Administrator

Wireless IoT foundation

  • Certified Wireless IoT Solutions AdministratorCWISA-103Entry point for Wireless IoT and feeder to CWISE.

IoT Professional

Connectivity, integration, and design

  • Certified Wireless IoT Connectivity ProfessionalCWICP-202IoT connectivity specialization.
  • Certified Wireless IoT Integration ProfessionalCWIIP-302IoT integration specialization.
  • Certified Wireless IoT Design ProfessionalCWIDP-402IoT design specialization.

IoT Expert

Wireless IoT capstone

  • Certified Wireless IoT Solutions ExpertCWISEIoT expert capstone requiring the professional IoT certs plus CWNA, a third-party cert, and application review.

Independent

Standalone network, Python, and security credentials

  • Certified Network Administrator and EngineerCNAE-101Standalone networking certification.
  • Certified Python Network Administrator and EngineerCPNAE-101Standalone Python network automation certification.
  • Certified Security Administrator and EngineerCSAE-101Standalone security certification.

What changed

The timeline

  1. 1999

    CWNP launches as a vendor-neutral certification provider: CWNP says it has been at the forefront of vendor-neutral enterprise Wi-Fi certification and training since 1999.

  2. 2018-12-31

    CWTS is retired: The dedicated CWTS page says the exam retired on December 31, 2018 and is no longer available.

  3. 2021-01-01

    CWNE rules change to require CWISA: CWNE applicants must have CWISA and one third-party networking certification instead of two third-party certifications.

  4. 2023-09-30

    CWNA-109 launches: CWNA-109 launched in September 2023, and CWNA-110 is scheduled for September 2026.

  5. 2024

    CWDP-305 becomes current: CWDP-305 became the current design exam in 2024, with CWDP-306 scheduled for 2027.

  6. 2024-08-01

    CWNP moves exams to Prometric: CWNP moved in-person certification exams from Pearson VUE to Prometric and kept CWSS, CWTS, CNAE, CPNAE, and CSAE on CWNP LMS-hosted delivery.

  7. 2025-04

    CWAP-405 becomes current: CWAP-405 became current in April 2025, and CWAP-406 is scheduled for April 2028.

  8. 2025-11

    Remote proctoring and IoT refresh: CWNP introduced remote proctored exams for the main Wi-Fi and IoT professional exams, while CWISA-103 became current and CWSP-208 became the current security version.

  9. 2026-09

    CWNA-110 is scheduled: CWNP has scheduled CWNA-110 for September 2026.

  10. 2027

    2027 refreshes are announced: CWDP-306, CWICP-203, CWIIP-303, and CWIDP-403 are scheduled for 2027.

  11. 2028

    2028 refreshes are announced: CWAP-406, CWSP-209, and CWISA-104 are scheduled for 2028.

  12. December 31, 2026

    CWNA-109 now has a retirement date

  13. December 31, 2027

    CWDP-305 now has a retirement date

  14. December 31, 2028

    CWAP, CWSP, and CWISA now share a 2028 deadline

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