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"Plus" Certificates for foundation disciplines




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CompTIA provides basic certifications in these key disciplines:

  • A+ certification
    A+ certification indicates that the individual possesses the knowledge, skills, and customer-relations skills essential for a successful entry-level computer service technician. There are two tests required for the A+ certification: the A+ Essentials Exam is required of everyone. Then you may choose one of three alternatives: IT Technician, Remote Support Technician, or Depot Technician. (more detail ... )

  • Linux+ Certification
    Linux+ certification measures vendor-neutral Linux knowledge and skills for an individual with at least six months practical experience. The target market for Linux+ certification are individuals interested in demonstrating fundamental Linux knowledge and skills. (more detail ... )

  • Network+ Certification
    Network+ certification indicates the individual possesses the knowledge of network technicians. Many vendors currently accept the Network+ certification for parts of their existing certification requirements. There is one test for the Network+ certification covering the Knowledge of Networking Technology and Networking Practices. (more detail ... )

  • i-Net+ Certification
    i-Net+ certification is designed for any individual interested in demonstrating baseline technical knowledge that would allow him or her to pursue a variety of Internet-related careers. The I-Net+ exam covers Internet basics, Internet clients, development, networking, net security and business concepts. (more detail ... )

  • Server+ Certification
    Server+ certification is intended for technicians who are responsible for hardware functionality of microcomputers on a more sophisticated level than that of entry level, including installation, support, and troubleshooting, as well as second level support. (more detail ... )

  • Security+ Certification
    Security+ certification tests for security knowledge mastery of an individual with two years on-the-job networking experience, with emphasis on security. The exam covers industry-wide topics, including communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, access control, authentication, external attack and operational and organization security. (more detail ... )
Special prices apply to these certifications as a part of the Ohio itWORKS-CompTIA Partnership.

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