Ericsson Certified Associate – Radio Network Design - ECP-371


Sections Section/Objective Title

Section 1 Cellular Technologies 17%
Objective 1.1 Identify cellular industry standards
Objective 1.2 Identify fundamental radio concepts
Objective 1.3 Identify cellular technologies used
Objective 1.4 Describe call procedures
Objective 1.5 Identify interference management concepts

Section 2 Air Interface Concepts 22%
Objective 2.1 Describe power calculations
Objective 2.2 Describe link budget concepts
Objective 2.3 Identify propagation concepts
Objective 2.4 Identify radio channel characteristics

Section 3 Cellular Network Architecture 11%
Objective 3.1 Identify cellular network architectures
Objective 3.2 Identify base station architectures
Objective 3.3 Identify in-building system (IBS) concepts

Section 4 Radio System Components 18%
Objective 4.1 Describe antenna concepts
Objective 4.2 Identify radio frequency systems and components
Objective 4.3 Describe radio system performance concepts

Section 5 Radio Network Design 22%
Objective 5.1 Identify high level radio network design concepts
Objective 5.2 Describe dimensioning concepts
Objective 5.3 Identify radio network performance management concepts
Objective 5.4 Identify radio network tuning (optimization) concepts

Section 6 Radio Network Design Tools 10%
Objective 6.1 Describe coverage planning tools

Objective 6.2 Describe frequency planning tools