To earn the CompTIA A+ Core Series certification, a candidate must clear the 220-1001 and 220-1002 exams. The CompTIA A+ 220-1001 exam covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization, and cloud computing; and network troubleshooting, while the 220-1002 exam covers installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures.
What are the prerequisites for this exam? | CompTIA recommends 9 to 12 months hands-on experience in the lab or field. |
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What is the exam registration fee? | USD 232 |
Where do I take the exam? | Pearson VUE |
What is the format of the exam? | Multiple choice questions (single and multiple response), drag and drops, and performance-based questions |
How many questions are asked in the exam? | The exam contains 90 questions. |
What is the duration of the exam? | 90 minutes |
What is the passing score? | 675 (on a scale of 100-900) |
What is the exam's retake policy? | In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the A+ examination, CompTIA's retake policies are:
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What is the validity of the certification? | CompTIA A+ certification expires after three years from the date of issue, after which the certification holder will need to renew their certification via CompTIA's Continuing Education Program. |
Where can I find more information about this exam? | To know more about the , click here. |
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