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A Plus Certification is a CompTIA testing program that certifies competency
for entry level computer technicians. The
A Plus test contains representative, conventional, and classification types of questions.
The test are all multiple choice with only 1 correct answer. Test span a wide
range of hardware and software specific situations and products.
The program is backed by large computer equipment and software companies,
vendors and resellers.
A Plus certification denotes the certified technician has attained the experience
and knowledge necessary for a effective primary computer service specialist, as defined by experts from companies across the industry.
Today, over 260,000 people worldwide have acquired the A Plus Certification.
Who should take the tests?
A Plus Certification is open to all. The A Plus exam is aimed at beginning computer service
techs with a minimum 6 months experience. No pre-requirements are necessary except payment of the
required fee.
The A Plus test is administered world wide in Spanish, French, German, and Japanese.
Obtaining the A plus
Certification proves competency in
troubleshooting hardware for small workstations
desktops and/or
Macintosh using DOS, Windows, or Mac OS
software. A Plus Certification used to be very
rare, but many employers now need technicians who have
the required knowledge for hardware and software troubleshooting
techniques.
CompTIA A plus certification is the standard for validating the
required skills expected of an entry level computer technician. People holding the CompTIA A Plus certification have a
broad base of required knowledge and competency in
standard hardware and software system technologies including
installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive
maintenance and basic networking.
A plus certification is one of
the most desired credentials in the IT industry, and
you can accelerate your mastery with the most current A Plus
certification.
The CompTIA A plus Certification is sponsored by the
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA),
and certifies the knowledge and skill of primary service
personal in the Information and Technology industry.
Anyone requiring an world wide recognized
credential as an accomplished service tech can and
should take the A Plus certification program.
The examination program is supported by most
industry leading hardware and
software companies, vendors, resellers and publishers.
Successfully acquiring the A plus Certification means that the
individual has acquired the necessary knowledge, skills and
customer-relation skills essential for a successful
entry-level service technician, as defined by experts
from companies across the industry.
Computer Technicians average $40,000 per year
salaries, but you can increase this to over $60,000 per
year just by acquiring the CompTIA A Plus
certification.
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