A+ Certification is the industry standard for validating vendor-neutral skills expected of an entry-level computer technician. Those holding the A+ certification have a broad base of knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.

A+ Objectives

What's on the CompTIA A+ Exams?
The CompTIA A+ exam consists of two exams - the A+ Core Hardware exam and the A+ OS Technologies exam. Because technology changes, so do our exams. The CompTIA A+ exam will be upgraded in the late third quarter to early fourth quarter (exact date to be determined) of 2003, but you can still study for and take the current A+ 2001 exams until then. Learn More!

What's on the CompTIA 2001 A+ Exam?
The CompTIA 2001 A+ certification consists of two exams. Get the complete list of 2001 objectives right here —

• A+ Core Hardware Exam Objectives
• A+ OS Technologies Exam Objectives

What's on the CompTIA 2003 A+ Upgrade Exam?
Here are the complete 2003 A+ Upgrade exam objectives —

• A+ 2003 Upgrade Core Hardware Exam Objectives
• A+ 2003 Upgrade OS Technologies Exam Objectives