A+ Core Exam
30 Available Questions
Exam Description: Additional Information
The A+ Certification is a testing program sponsored by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) that certifies the competency of service technicians in the computer industry. The CompTIA A+ certification is the first step of your professional IT journey. It’s the ideal foundational certification to get started on a career working with cutting-edge information technologies. It covers mobile, tablets, laptops, desktops and beyond. The exam verifies an individual can troubleshoot networking and security issues within operating systems such as Apple, Android, Windows and more.The program is backed by major computer hardware and software vendors, distributors, resellers, publications, and industry associations. A+ certification signifies that the certified individual possesses the knowledge and skills essential for a successful entry-level (6 months experience) computer service technician, as defined by experts from companies across the industry.
In order to receive the CompTIA A+ certification, you must pass two exams; 220-801 A+ Core and 220-802 A+ Essentials.
The official CompTia® exam covers the following information:
| Test Details | |
| Exam Codes | CompTIA A+ 220-801 and CompTIA A+ 220-802 CompTIA A+ JK0-801 and JK0-802 (for CompTIA Academy Partners Only) |
| Number of Questions | Maximum of 90 |
| Type of Questions | Multiple choice and performance-based |
| Length of Test | 90 Minutes |
| Passing Score | CompTIA A+ 220-801: 675 (on a scale of 900) CompTIA A+ 220-802: 700 (on a scale of 900) |
| Recommended Experience |
Six to 12 months hands-on experience in the lab or field |
| Languages | English, Japanese, German, Thai, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, French, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese |
| Recommended Resources | CertBlaster is a leading provider of CompTIA A+ practice test products. |
