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CompTIA A+ Certification

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is a non-profit association dedicated to advancing the growth of the IT industry and IT professionals for over 30 years.

Overview

The CompTIA A+ Core Series requires candidates to pass two exams: Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) covering the following new content, emphasising the technologies and skills IT pros need to support a hybrid workforce:

Increased reliance on SaaS applications for remote work
How to remotely diagnose and correct common software, hardware or connectivity problems
Evolving core technologies from cloud virtualisation and IoT device security to data management and scripting
Multiple operating systems, when to use them and how to keep them running properly
Reflects the changing nature of the job, including how to assess if it’s best to fix something on site, or send it to a specialised provider

Exam Details
Exam duration	90 minutes
Number of Questions	Maximum of 90 questions
Type of Questions	Multiple-choice, drag and drops and performance-based
Passing Score	220-1101: 675 (on a scale of 900)
Passing Score	220-1102: 700 (on a scale of 900)
Testing Provider	Pearson VUE