Security+
Certification Introduction:
The CompTIA
A+ Certification is an entry level certification for hardware
technicians.
A+
Certification exam was developed in 1993 to measure and validate
the skills of entry level technicians. After fifteen years of
its launch, there are more than 700,000 A+ Certified technicians
worldwide.
CompTIA A+
certification validates knowledge in core hardware and operating
system (OS) technologies. This includes but not limited to
installation, configuration and basic networking.
Security+
Cert Requirements:
You need to
pass two exams to earn CompTIA A+ Certification.
CompTIA A+
Certification exams are available in English and German
languages.
Number of
Exams Two - CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-601) and one of the
following: 220-602 or 220-603 or 220-604
Exam Cost:
$152 each.
Exam
Location: You can register for the exam at any Pearson VUE and
Thompson Prometric Testing Center.
CompTIA
Security+ Certification Exams Details:
.
Number of Exam Parts One
Number of Questions 100
Exam Format Conventional, linear format
Exam Duration 90 minutes
Recommended Experience Two years experience in
networking with emphasis on security.
Adequate
training and self-study CompTIA Network+ recommended, but not
required
Minimum Passing Score (scale of 100-900) 764 on a scale
of 100 - 900
Languages Available English, German, Japanese and
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