A+ Core 1 & 2 Industry Certification
$1,500.00
CompTIA A+ certification is the industry standard to start your IT career and appears in more tech support job listings than any other IT credential. You’ll need to pass two exams: Core 1 (hardware and networking) and Core 2 (operating systems and security), which you can take in any order.
Skills you'll learn
Install, configure, and maintain hardware components and devices effectively.
Diagnose and resolve issues with PCs, mobile devices, and software applications.
Understand networking basics and configure wired/wireless SOHO networks.
Apply basic cybersecurity methods to mitigate threats and secure systems.
Install and support multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Explain virtualization and cloud computing concepts and their applications.
Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and effective communication.
Provide customer support using appropriate troubleshooting and communication skills.
Gain a respected certification that validates your foundation in tech and prepares you for success in your career.
Exam details
Exam version: V15; Core 1 and Core 2 exams must be taken from the same version, no mixing allowed
Exam series code: 220-1201 (Core 1) and 220-1202 (Core 2)
Launch date: March 25, 2025
Number of questions: Maximum of 90 per exam, including multiple-choice (single and multiple response), drag-and-drop, and performance-based questions
Length of test: 90 minutes per exam
Passing score: A+ Core 1: 675 (on a scale of 900), A+ Core 2: 700 (on a scale of 900)
Recommended experience: 12 months of hands-on experience in an IT support specialist job role
Languages: English
Retirement: Usually three years after launch (estimated 2028)
DoD 8140 approved work roles: Technical support specialist, system administrator, and cyber defense infrastructure support specialist
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PRODUCT INFO
Prepare for your CompTIA A+ certification exams with access to the A+ Core 1 and Core 2 Complete Learning Bundle with OnDemand Services and Voucher Plus Retake Assurance. This guided, comprehensive learning solution combines CompTIA learning products, engaging instructional videos, and live instructional support into a unified course experience to provide you with the knowledge, exam prep tools, and confidence you need to succeed.
Who is this for?
If you want flexible, self-paced learning with expert support, whether individually or in a group, this bundle is for you.
Note: LMS integration is not available for this product.
What's included:
- Voucher Plus Retake Assurance (two exam vouchers, each with one retake)
- Single, integrated course delivered through Canvas Learning Management System with:
- CertMaster Perform
- CertMaster Practice
- OnDemand Services
*All included products provide coverage for both Core 1 and Core 2 exams and must be redeemed within 12 months of purchase.
Key benefits:
- Comprehensive preparation: Master A+ Core 1 and Core 2 objectives with learning materials and skills-focused practice tools.
- OnDemand: Unlock a personalized, guided learning experience to prepare for certification with CompTIA resources, expert help, and extensive exam-prep materials.
- Rewards-based design: Experience an engaging, interactive, and positive learning environment with skills rewards and leaderboard points.
- Interactive learning: Engage with videos, job-based interactive scenarios, and performance-based questions.
- Extensive practice: Access hundreds of questions, assessments, and timed practice tests to reinforce your knowledge.
- Structured pacing guides: Manage your study time and stay on schedule.
- Exam attempt with retake assurance: Take your exams confidently, knowing you’re covered to retake them if needed.
- Year-long access: Study anytime with 12 months of training, redeemable within 12 months of purchase, through CompTIA Central.
- Easy voucher redemption: Redeem and schedule your exams at CompTIA Central.
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