A+ Certification




What is A+ Certification?
The A+ certification is vendor-neutral and consists of two exams. To pass, you must demonstrate knowledge of installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing desktop systems. You must also possess basic knowledge of the command prompt, Windows 9x and Windows 2000.

Why Should I Get an A+ Certification?
Possibly the most popular entry-level certification, the A+ is for people with some experience (6 months or less) in computer service. Once completed, this is a widely accepted certification that demonstrates expert knowledge of hardware technologies. This is an excellent certification for anyone looking to enter into the world of information technology.

What is the average salary of A+ certified professionals?
According to the About.com 2002 Certification Salary Survey, an A+ certification will earn you around $31,000 per year.