Given below are among the most widely used books and resources:
A+ Certification All-In-One Exam Guide by Michael Meyers
The A+ Certification by Michael Meyers is widely used. This book covers both A+ Core Hardware exam, and A+ Operating Systems exam.
A+ Certification Training Guide, Fourth Edition
CompTIA A+ Certification blog that includes practice tests, exam cram, tutorials, and other resources related to A+ Certification. Topics covered: A+ Core hardware, A+ Software, A+ Essentials, A+ IT Technician, A+ Remote Technician, A+ Depot Technician exams.
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
About A+ Certification.
About A+ Certification:
A+ Certification is offered by CompTIA ®. A+ exam is targeted for computer service technicians with at least 6 months on-the-job experience. It is the most widely recognized certification in the field of computer hardware and Windows Operating Systems.
To get A+ certified, one need to pass 1. A+ Core Hardware Technologies exam, 220-301 and 2. A+ OS (Operating Systems) exam, 220-302. The certification does not have any expiry date like Microsoft or Cisco certifications. According to Comptia, the certification is vendor neutral.
The exam specifics are as below:
Exam: 220-301, A+ Core Hardware Technologies
Number of questions: 80 approximately;
Exam type: Linear
Time allowed: 90 minutes
Passing score: Minimum score required is 515 on a scale of 100-900.
Exam objectives: Click here to visit official exam site
Register for exams at: NCS/VUE (www.vue.com/comptia/)Prometric (www.2test.com)
Exam:220-302, A+ Operating Systems Exam
Number of questions: 80 approximately; exam type: Linear
Time allowed: 90 minutes
Passing score: Minimum score required is 505 on a 100-900 score range.
Exam objectives: Click here to visit official exam site
Exam Format: Adaptive
Register for exams at: NCS/VUE (www.vue.com/comptia/)Prometric (www.2test.com)
There are several online resources that offer exam notes, and practice tests. A few of these include the following:
http://www.simulationexams.com/comptia.htm
http://www.examguides.com
http://www.boson.com
http://www.certexams.com
http://www.practicetests.info that provides various exam vendors
A+ Certification is offered by CompTIA ®. A+ exam is targeted for computer service technicians with at least 6 months on-the-job experience. It is the most widely recognized certification in the field of computer hardware and Windows Operating Systems.
To get A+ certified, one need to pass 1. A+ Core Hardware Technologies exam, 220-301 and 2. A+ OS (Operating Systems) exam, 220-302. The certification does not have any expiry date like Microsoft or Cisco certifications. According to Comptia, the certification is vendor neutral.
The exam specifics are as below:
Exam: 220-301, A+ Core Hardware Technologies
Number of questions: 80 approximately;
Exam type: Linear
Time allowed: 90 minutes
Passing score: Minimum score required is 515 on a scale of 100-900.
Exam objectives: Click here to visit official exam site
Register for exams at: NCS/VUE (www.vue.com/comptia/)Prometric (www.2test.com)
Exam:220-302, A+ Operating Systems Exam
Number of questions: 80 approximately; exam type: Linear
Time allowed: 90 minutes
Passing score: Minimum score required is 505 on a 100-900 score range.
Exam objectives: Click here to visit official exam site
Exam Format: Adaptive
Register for exams at: NCS/VUE (www.vue.com/comptia/)Prometric (www.2test.com)
There are several online resources that offer exam notes, and practice tests. A few of these include the following:
http://www.simulationexams.com/comptia.htm
http://www.examguides.com
http://www.boson.com
http://www.certexams.com
http://www.practicetests.info that provides various exam vendors
Saturday, April 22, 2006
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