CWNP CWDP-304 Exam Information and Actual Questions

  • Exam Code/Number: CWDP-304
  • Exam Name/Title: Certified Wireless Design Professional
  • Certification Provider: CWNP
  • Corresponding Certification: CWDP Wi-Fi Design
  • Exam Questions: 283
  • Updated On: Jun 15, 2026

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CWNP CWDP-304 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:CWNP
Exam Name:Certified Wireless Design Professional
Exam Number:CWDP-304
Real Exam Qty:60
Exam Format:Multiple Choice
Available Languages:English
Passing Score:70%
Related Certifications:CWNA
CWDP
CWNE
Certificate Validity Period:3 years
Exam Price:$325 USD
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Sample Questions:CWNP CWDP-304 Sample Questions
Exam Way:Remote proctored exam or testing center exam
Pre Condition:Valid CWNA certification is recommended before attempting the CWDP exam.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/cwdp-304-objectives-final.pdf

CWNP CWDP-304 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Deploy the WLAN10%- Implementation Activities
  • 1. Configure WLAN devices
  • 2. Install WLAN infrastructure
  • 3. Perform post-installation verification
Validate and Optimize the WLAN25%- Validation and Troubleshooting
  • 1. Identify and resolve RF issues
  • 2. Optimize WLAN operation
  • 3. Conduct validation surveys
  • 4. Analyze WLAN performance
Define Specifications for the WLAN25%- Determine Design Constraints
  • 1. Identify physical constraints
  • 2. Identify budget limitations
  • 3. Identify regulatory constraints
- Gather Customer Requirements
  • 1. Identify technical requirements
  • 2. Identify business requirements
  • 3. Determine application requirements
  • 4. Analyze environmental factors
Design the WLAN40%- Infrastructure Design
  • 1. Design redundancy and resiliency
  • 2. Design security architecture
  • 3. Select WLAN hardware
  • 4. Design wired infrastructure integration
- RF Design
  • 1. Create RF coverage plans
  • 2. Determine AP placement
  • 3. Design for capacity requirements
  • 4. Perform channel planning
- Application and QoS Design
  • 1. Support video applications
  • 2. Implement QoS strategies
  • 3. Support voice applications

CWNP CWDP-304 Exam Certification Details:

Exam Price$275 USD
Exam CodeCWDP-304 CWDP
Exam RegistrationPEARSON VUE
Duration90 minutes
Passing Score70%
Exam NameWireless Design Professional
Number of Questions60
Recommended TrainingCWDP self-paced training kit, Live Wi-Fi Design Training Class
Sample QuestionsCWNP CWDP-304 Sample Questions

CWNP CWDP-304 Exam Topics:

SectionObjectives

Define Specifications for the WLAN - 25%

Collect business requirements and constraints- Business use cases and justification
- User requirements
- Regulatory compliance
- Industry compliance
- Budget
- Aesthetics
- Architectural constraints
- Mounting restrictions
- Access restrictions
- Time constraints
- Building codes and safety codes
Collect and define technical requirements- Vendor selection
- Location services such as RTLS
- Latency requirements
- Signal strength requirements
- Capacity requirements
- Security requirements
  • BYOD and guest access
  • Roaming
  • Monitoring
  • Authentication and encryption

- Applications and their specific requirements
- WLAN upgrade requirements, when applicable
- Bridge link requirements, when applicable
- Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN), when applicable
- Client devices including most important and least capable device
- Requirement areas

Collect project documentation- Validated floor plans
- Network infrastructure
  • Network diagrams
  • AP locations
  • Existing network services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and authentication servers
  • Switch capabilities and capacity

- Cabling infrastructure

  • Cabling maps and plans
  • Wiring closet locations

- Power availability and PoE capabilities
- Existing wireless systems
- Previous design/survey documentation

Define requirement areas including essential metrics for each requirement- Client device types and capabilities
- Applications and their requirements
- User and device density
- SSIDs
- Security settings
- Understand common vertical markets
Gather information on environmental factors- Building materials
- Attenuation values
- Ceiling heights
- Site annotations (photos, notes, plans)
- Wireless environment scan
  • Packet captures
  • Spectrum captures
  • Wi-Fi scanners

Design the WLAN - 40%

Define WLAN architectures and select the appropriate architecture for a design- Controller-based (physical and virtual) architectures
- Distributed (cloud-based and local WNMS)
- Standalone/Autonomous APs
- Dynamic vs. static channel assignment
- Dynamic radio management
- Software defined radios
- RF profiles
- Select and/or recommend the appropriate equipment for the design and selected architecture (APs, antennas, controllers, managed services)
Produce a design to meet requirements- Select and use the appropriate design tools
  • Design and survey software and hardware
  • Spectrum analysis software and hardware
  • Access points and antennas
  • Portable power source
  • Tripods
  • Measuring tools
  • Cameras
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

- Select and use the appropriate design methodologies

  • WLAN predictive design (new builds/site or area not accessible)
  • Validated RF modeling
  • AP-on-a-Stick (APoS) measurements
  • Bridge and mesh planning

- Understand and use the common features of wireless design software

  • Import and scale floor plans
  • Model attenuation of the site (including calibration)
  • Select and place APs and antennas
  • Adjust AP and antenna settings
  • Define requirement areas and parameters
  • Define channel and power settings

- Select and use common vendor features and make configuration recommendations

  • Band steering
  • Automatic/static channel selection
  • Load balancing
  • RF/AP templates

- Design for different client and application types

  • VoIP handsets
  • Laptops
  • Handheld scanners
  • Smartphones and tablets
  • IoT and smart devices
  • Location tracking systems
  • Voice and video systems

- Ensure end-to-end QoS is properly implemented

  • WMM
  • Wired and wireless QoS mappings
  • QoS markings, classifications, and queues

- Define and recommend security solutions

  • Monitoring (detection and prevention)
  • Authentication servers
  • EAP methods
  • Authentication types
  • Encryption types

- Design for secure roaming

  • Secure BSS transition (roaming)
  • Vendor roaming solutions
  • Client support issues
Create, distributed, and communicate design documentation- Bill of Materials (BoM)
- Design reports
- Physical installation guide

Deploy the WLAN - 10%

Ensure proper understanding and implementation of the design- Implementation meeting
  • Explain design decisions to implementers
  • Ensure understanding of design deployment

- Distribute required documentation

Recommend or perform essential deployment tasks- Understand and perform installation procedures for different WLAN architectures (cloud-based, controller-based, WNMS, autonomous)
- Infrastructure configuration supporting the WLAN (DHCP, DNS, NTP, switches, and routers)
- Channel assignment, automatic radio management, and transmit power configuration
- Installation procedures for cloud-based APs, controller-based APs, WNMS APs, and autonomous APs
Perform an installation audit for quality assurance- Verify proper AP and antenna location and orientation
- Verify aesthetic requirements are met
- Verify physical security of the installation

Validate and Optimize the WLAN - 25%

Confirm the WLAN system is operational- AP Status
- Verify PoE provisioning of power requirements are met
Perform an RF validation survey- Ensure coverage requirements
- Evaluate impacts of contention and interference
Perform client performance testing- Connectivity testing
- Application testing
- Roaming testing
- Capacity testing
- Security testing
Recommend appropriate physical adjustments- AP
- Antenna and connectors
Recommend appropriate RF adjustments- RF channel assignment
- RF channel bandwidth
- RF coverage (transmit power, radio count, antennas)
- RF interference issues
Recommend remediation for application issues- Connectivity issues
- Application issues
- Roaming issues
- Capacity issues
- Security issues
Implement knowledge transfer and hand-off- System training
- Solution documentation and assets
  • Validation documentation
  • Digital or physical assets
  • Guides
  • Floorplans
  • Configuration documents

- Final meeting (Q&A and hand-off)



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