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4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services

The Qualcomm 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course equips wireless engineers with in-depth knowledge of 5G technology fundamentals, architecture, mmWave, and beam management, solving the critical industry challenge of deploying and optimizing next-gen networks. With 5G expected to power over 3.7 billion connections by 2025 (Ericsson Mobility Report), this training fills the growing demand for certified professionals who can design and troubleshoot advanced wireless systems.

This course prepares learners for the Qualcomm 5G Associate-Level Certification, featuring official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access at Koenig Solutions. Gain hands-on expertise in 5G NR signaling, protocol stacks, and call processing to accelerate your career as a 5G systems engineer or network architect.

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Course Overview

The 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course by Qualcomm is designed to equip wireless professionals with in-depth knowledge of next-generation mobile technologies, specifically preparing learners for the 5G Associate-Level Certification exam. This program is ideal for wireless engineers, network architects, and 5G service providers seeking to validate their expertise in cutting-edge telecommunications. With 5G now deployed in over 150 countries and adopted by major carriers worldwide, demand for certified professionals has surged, making this certification a valuable credential in the evolving wireless landscape.

This course covers core technologies including 5G NR (New Radio), mmWave, Massive MIMO, beam management, and end-to-end 5G signaling flows, all taught using Qualcomm’s official eLearning platform. While the program does not include traditional hands-on labs with physical hardware, it features interactive technical modules and real-world scenario-based learning led by Qualcomm Technologies engineers. Students engage with detailed call processing workflows in both Standalone (SA) and Non-Standalone (NSA) modes, simulating network deployment and optimization tasks used in actual field operations. The curriculum emphasizes practical understanding of the 5G protocol stack, air interface operation, and network slicing, enabling learners to configure and troubleshoot 5G systems in enterprise and carrier environments.

Earning the 5G Associate-Level Certification from Qualcomm enhances career advancement with strong industry recognition, particularly among telecom employers and infrastructure providers. Certified professionals, such as networking engineers and RF specialists, report median total compensation packages up to $213,000 in the United States, reflecting the high value placed on 5G expertise. Koenig Solutions supports learners with official courseware and flexible, instructor-led training options to ensure mastery of the content. Completing this Qualcomm certification opens pathways to roles in 5G network design, deployment, and optimization, positioning graduates at the forefront of the global transition to advanced wireless connectivity.

What You'll Learn

Analyze the Snapdragon X75 modem architecture to optimize device-side connectivity and throughput in 4G/5G wireless networks and services.
Evaluate mmWave RF characteristics using Qualcomm RF Front-End modules to maximize signal propagation and data capacity in mobile devices.
Configure beamforming parameters within Qualcomm QTM545 antenna modules to enhance signal precision and link reliability in high-density environments.
Integrate Qualcomm modem firmware and signal processing algorithms to optimize device-side Massive MIMO performance and spectral efficiency.
Execute 5G NR mobility procedures in NSA and SA modes by tuning Qualcomm chipset handover parameters for seamless user connectivity.
Implement Qualcomm hardware-based security protocols and modem-level encryption to safeguard data integrity and device privacy in 5G wireless networks.

Skills You'll Gain

4G LTE Technology 5G NR Network Architecture mmWave RF Characteristics Massive MIMO Beamforming Qualcomm 5G NR Training NR Upper Layers Protocol 5G Air Interface Operation Beam Management Procedures 5G Core Network Architecture Qualcomm 5G Deployment NSA and SA Modes 5G Mobility Management 5G Voice Options Network Slicing Implementation 5G QoS Parameters RRC State Transitions 5G Signaling Flows

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years experience in RF engineering
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for signal processing
  • Fundamental knowledge of 4G LTE and LTE Advanced technologies
  • Basic understanding of 5G NR New Radio architecture and protocols
  • Familiarity with 3GPP Release 15/16/17 standards
  • Completion of Qualcomm course code WN-101 Fundamentals of Wireless Communications
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Certification Exam

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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– 5G Network Architecture and Deployment
Analyze Qualcomm 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services vision Evaluate 3GPP standards development timeline Master 5G Core design architecture principles Contrast 5G Core against legacy EPC Optimize RAN evolution and split options Implement NSA and SA deployment strategies Deploy essential 5G NR technology enablers Execute efficient network deployment transition paths
2
Day 2– mmWave and Beamforming Technologies
Assess mmWave value in 5G networks Identify critical mmWave RF signal characteristics Select optimal mmWave antenna configurations Determine beamforming business and technical motivation Apply advanced beamforming signal techniques Resolve M-MIMO deployment benefits and challenges Configure Massive MIMO for 5G NR Execute precise beam management operational procedures
3
Day 3– Physical Layer and Reference Signals
Utilize 5G NR reference signal structures Configure synchronization signal block parameters Streamline initial cell acquisition processes Optimize RACH access control procedures Manage DL data channel throughput operations Configure robust UL transmission channels Tune physical layer configuration parameters Perform detailed link budget analysis calculations
4
Day 4– NR Upper Layers and Protocol Stack
Define NR upper layer functional roles Audit RLC and MAC layer functions Execute essential PDCP protocol functions Manage Layer 2 QoS protocol configurations Verify PDU session establishment workflows Optimize end-to-end 5G QoS functionality Ensure seamless session continuity management Analyze complex protocol stack architecture designs
5
Day 5– Mobility, Voice, and Security
Master idle mode mobility management Control connected mode mobility transitions Manage Intra-NR and Inter-RAT mobility Execute advanced beam mobility procedures Compare NSA voice service deployment options Configure SA voice service deployment options Outline voice and data mobility scenarios Fortify 5G network security architecture

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Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

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Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

88%

of 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Wireless Network Engineer
  • 5G Solutions Architect
  • RF Engineer
  • Telecommunications Project Manager
  • Network Security Specialist
  • 5G Systems Engineer

Companies Hiring

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Qualcomm Ericsson Nokia Samsung Electronics Verizon AT&T T-Mobile Cisco Huawei Deloitte

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services training course

Is the certification exam included in the course fee for Qualcomm's 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services training, and if not, what is the separate exam cost?
The certification exam is included in the $1,099 program fee for Qualcomm's 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services training, which covers all three prep courses and one exam attempt. If a retake is needed, the fee is $195 per attempt, as confirmed by official Qualcomm Academy pricing.
What training formats does Koenig offer for the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course, and is there a Guaranteed-to-Run option?
Koenig offers live online 1-on-1, public instructor-led, and self-paced formats for the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course, with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensuring classes proceed even with a single participant. Classroom training is also available upon request in select global locations.
How long is lab access provided, and what type of lab environment is used for the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course?
Lab access duration for the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course is not explicitly included in Koenig's standard offering; however, hands-on labs are available as an add-on. The lab environment typically involves virtualized network simulations aligned with Qualcomm's eLearning platform for practical skill development.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services training?
Koenig charges a 50% cancellation fee if the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services training is canceled or rescheduled within 10 days of the start date, and rescheduling is permitted only once per enrollment, according to Koenig's official Terms of Service.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the Qualcomm 4G/5G certification exam?
The Qualcomm 4G/5G certification exam consists of 80 multiple-choice questions, must be completed within two hours, and requires a passing score of 70% or higher, based on official exam details from the Qualcomm Academy certification program.
How long is the Qualcomm 4G/5G certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The Qualcomm 4G/5G certification does not have a published expiration date, indicating it is valid indefinitely; however, professionals are encouraged to pursue advanced certifications as technology evolves, per Qualcomm Academy's certification policy.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course?
Koenig provides post-training support including access to trainers for doubt clarification, recorded class sessions for review, and optional doubt-clearing sessions, ensuring continued learning and exam preparation assistance after completion of the 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience for enrolling in the Qualcomm 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services certification course?
The recommended prerequisite for the Qualcomm 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services course is a BSEE degree or equivalent with 1-2 years of experience in wireless engineering, as specified by UC San Diego's partner program with Qualcomm Academy.
What is the salary impact or career advancement potential after completing the Qualcomm 4G/5G Wireless Networks and Services certification?
Professionals with Qualcomm's 4G/5G certification are positioned for roles such as 5G Network Engineer or Wireless Architect, with industry data indicating certified engineers can earn 20% more than non-certified peers, enhancing career advancement in telecom and network design.
How does instructor-led training from Koenig compare to self-study for the Qualcomm 4G/5G certification?
Instructor-led training from Koenig provides structured learning with expert guidance, real-time doubt resolution, and hands-on labs, significantly improving exam readiness compared to self-study, which relies solely on Qualcomm's eLearning materials without live support.
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