CWNP CWAP Certification CWAP-402

Short on study time for the CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional exam? Getcertkey condenses your preparation into 60 focused practice questions for the CWAP-402 exam, so even a packed schedule leaves room for steady, measurable progress.

CWNP CWAP-402 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	CWNP
Exam Name:	Certified Wireless Analysis Professional (CWAP-402)
Exam Number:	CWAP-402
Exam Duration:	120 minutes
Certificate Validity Period:	3 years
Passing Score:	70%
Real Exam Qty:	60
Exam Format:	Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions
Available Languages:	English
Exam Price:	$300 USD
Related Certifications:	Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP) Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)
Recommended Training:	CWNP Official CWAP Training
Exam Registration:	Pearson VUE Exam Scheduling CWNP Certification Registration
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Online proctored or authorized testing center (Pearson VUE)
Pre Condition:	Recommended: CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) certification or equivalent WLAN knowledge
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwap/

CWNP CWAP-402 Exam Syllabus Topics:

CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most

What is the CWNP CWAP-402 exam?

The CWAP-402 exam is the official CWNP exam behind the Certified Wireless Analysis Professional (CWAP) certification, validating the skills measured by the CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional credential. It sits at the Professional level of the CWNP certification program. It also connects to Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.

How many questions are on the CWAP-402 exam, and how much time do I get?

The CWAP-402 exam contains 60 questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.

What score do I need to pass the CWAP-402 exam, and what does it cost?

The passing score for the CWAP-402 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $300 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 60 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.

Are there any prerequisites for the CWAP-402 exam?

Recommended: CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) certification or equivalent WLAN knowledge Requirements can change when CWNP revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.

How do I register for the CWAP-402 exam?

You can book the CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional exam through the official registration channels below:

• CWNP Certification Registration
• Pearson VUE Exam Scheduling

As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or authorized testing center (Pearson VUE). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.

What official training is recommended for the CWAP-402 exam?

CWNP recommends the following training resources for the CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional exam:

• CWNP Official CWAP Training

Official courses build the foundation; the 60 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.

Can I try the CWAP-402 practice questions before I buy?

Yes. Getcertkey provides a free CWAP-402 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if CWNP revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.

What if I fail the CWAP-402 exam, and how is my order delivered?

Every CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.

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What topics are covered in the CWAP-402 exam?

The CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:

• 802.11 MAC Layer Analysis
• Wireless LAN Analysis Tools
• RF Spectrum Analysis

For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.

CWNP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Sample Questions:

Question 1

You have been asked to recommend a solution for protocol capture of 802.11 frames consisting of 3x3:3 802.11ac communications. The requirement specifies that you gain a general view of a coverage area and does not require that you capture from specific user locations. The solution must be the least expensive practical solution possible that does not disrupt user access to the WLAN and it must be based on enterprise WLAN hardware.
What solution would you recommend so that any coverage area could be monitored on demand?

A. Install sufficient Aps so that an AP can be taken offline to perform protocol analysis as needed
B. Install the minimum number of Aps required for coverage and use these Aps for protocol analysis as needed
C. Install Wireshark on the Aps natively to allow dynamic capture while serving clients
D. Install laptop-based protocol analyzer near each AP

Question 2

You have been asked to recommend a protocol analysis solution that uses open source software and works with the Linux platform. It must provide decoding of 802.11ac frames and minimal support for reporting and statistics.
What solution would you recommend?

A. Wi-Fi Analyzer Pro
B. Wireshark
C. OmniPeek
D. CommView for Wi-Fi

Question 3

HOTSPOT
A manager at a retail outlet has complained that an incident occurred allowing a STA to launch an attack against another STA connected to their public Wi-Fi hotspot. He has asked you to troubleshoot the situation and verify that all possible measured are being taken to prevent this.
What configuration should you check in the AP?

Question 4

You are creating a baseline configuration for a pool of 100 laptops related to Wi-Fi. The laptops have dual-band 802.11ac adapters. They are configured for aggressive roaming.
What additional setting might you configure to ensure they access the WLAN on the channels with the least interference assuming the enterprise WLAN is well-designed?

A. Band preference
B. USB speed
C. Power management
D. 802.11h

Question 5

You work as an SE for a value-added reseller. A client has an existing deployment of
802.11n Aps and wants to upgrade several BSSs to 802.11ac.
What hardware feature of some enterprise Aps may allow for this without a forklift upgrade?

A. Adding an 802.11ac module to the existing APs
B. Simply check the Enable 802.11ac checkbox in the web-based configuration interface
C. Replace the antennas with 802.11ac antennas
D. Converting the 802.11n radio to an 802.11ac radio through software

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