
Tom Carpenter
Works at CWNP and is involved in the development of networking certifications. Specializes in vendor-neutral certifications and the history of networking technologies.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 26min
HW060: CNAE – A New Wired Networking Certification From the CWNP
In this engaging discussion, Tom Carpenter from CWNP shares his expertise on the newly launched Certified Network Administrator and Engineer (CNAE) certification. He highlights the critical skills this certification aims to instill, bridging the gap often overlooked in networking. The talk covers the evolution and significance of vendor-neutral certifications and tackles the challenges surrounding IPv6 addressing. Tom also focuses on simplifying networking management and providing foundational knowledge for all experience levels, ensuring a comprehensive educational approach.

Apr 30, 2024 • 28min
HW026: Wireless Training and Certifications for IoT
Tom Carpenter, Director of Education for the Certified Wireless Network Professionals, discusses the shift from Wi-Fi to other wireless protocols in IoT, Qualcomm's new QC C 730 chip, setting up a home lab with IoT devices, studying Wi-Fi and 802.15.4 standards, and the process of obtaining an expert level certification in IoT.