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The CompTIA A+ certification is the industry standard validating the vendor-neutral skills expected of an entry-level computer technician.
Having an A+ certification proves that you have a broad base of knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.
Employers Look for the A+ Certification
Companies like Best Buy know the value of the A+ certification and require their supervisors to be A+ certified. Many other companies like Sears, Radio Shack and State Farm insurance also have A+ certification requirements for their IT employees.
What's on the CompTIA A+ Exams?
The CompTIA A+ exam consists of two exams - the A+ Core Hardware exam and the A+ OS Technologies exam. Because technology changes, so do our exams. The CompTIA A+ exam will be upgraded in November, 2003 (exact date to be determined), but you can still study for and take the current A+ 2001 exams until then.
The A+ exams test the following areas of knowledge:
Every business uses computers and skilled technicians are a necessity. your A+ certification opens the door to an exciting career in computer technology at an affordable price. A+ is a solid certification that employers look for.
For more information on the CompTia A+ certification, see the A+ Certification website.
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