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A+ CertificationNick Mirabito, Slav Bugryn, and Will ParkinsonCurrent Issues In Computing
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W$at Is %& Certi'catio
An A+ Certifcation is a vendor-neutral certifcation that certicompetency o service proessionals in the computer industr
This certifcation is or anyone who wants an internationallyrecognized credential as a competent computer service proe
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%& Certi'cation, )enerallySpeaking
* Demonstrates competency as a computer technici
* Covers Microsot Apple Android and some !inu"distri#utions
* Also addresses security cloud computing undame
and operational procedures.* $-million+ people have an A+ certifcation worldw
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W$at Makes %& Certi'cationi-erent .$an t$er
Certi'cations(0 Comprehensive and vendor neutral0 %alidates oundational s&ills
0 Trusted #y employers
0 'lo#ally recognized and accredited
0 (ndustry supported
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12am etails
* There are currently two version to the test and each version h parts.
* The older version consists o tests ))*-*$ , *) !aunchedDecem#er )*$) and will e"pire on une /* )*$01
* The newer version consists o tests ))*-2*$ and ))*-2*) !au
Dec $3 )*$3 and will #e active or at least / years1* 4ne is not a#le to mi" and match e"ams
* Appro"imately 536 o 2** series are identical to the previous series e"ams
* There are also structural changes to the e"ams to ma&e it morcontained.
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* This e"am will e"pire at the end o une o this yea
* CompT(A A+ ))*-*$ covers computer technologyundamentals such as 7C
* CompT(A A+ ))*-*) covers installing and confgu7C and mo#ile operating systems.
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5 Mo#ile Devices 5 8etwor&ing
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*Types o :uestions;8Multiple choice
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* This e"am will #e around or a#out another / years
* CompT(A A+ ))*-2*$ covers8 7C hardware and peripherals
8 Mo#ile device hardware
8 8etwor&ing
8 Trou#leshooting hardware and networ& connectivity issues
* CompT(A A+ ))*-2*) covers installing and confguoperating systems including;
Windows iOS
Android Apple OS
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.ime to Start .raining
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CertMaster emo and Practi@uestions
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Aobs in t$e ield
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Speci'cs
* 9ecurity8>se the #est secure practices to com#at todays most comthreats creating a #uBer #etween confdential inormatiohac&ers.
* 8etwor&ing
8 Apply the &nowledge and understanding o the inrastructre
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* Technical 9upport 8Clear communication s&ills and technical s&ills are what mCompT(A A+ certifed proessionals the perect o# candid
* 4perating 9ystems8(t is a vendor neutral certifcation so you will not #e orced
wor&ing with a specifc system.
* Devices8hether it is an issue with the hardware the sotware or devices networ& connectivity an A+ proessional can suptechnology tools used throughout any organization.
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.$e 12am Will Cover
* (nstalling and adapter card
* (nstalling EAM
* Eepairing porta#le computer
* Fuilding complete systems
* >sing indows 5
* Confguring sound
* >sing a multimeter
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Certi'cation ene=al Process
* Gou can renew your CH certifcations1 every three years in tollowing ways;
$. 7ass most current version o the e"am or the CompT(A cert you are renewing. H"ample; ( you are renewing a CompT(A A*$I*) certifcation ta&ing and passing the CompT(A A+ 2*e"ams will renew your certifcation.
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Cost to ene= Certi'cation
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( the higher level certifcation is renewed all the lower certifcatiorenewed as well.
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epartment eense Bene
* The audience is those who are in the early stages career in (normation Technology.
* Fy passing e"ams ))*-*$ , ))*-*) or the 2** a candidate earns a certifcation re
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Bene'ts
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