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3. What are the minimum scores for pass for each exam?
Essentials (601) minimum pass score is 675.
Technician (602) minimum pass score is 700.
Remote Support Technician (603) minimum pass score is 700.
Depot Technician (604) minimum pass score is 700.
8. What kind of job will I be able to get once I have obtained my certs?
The A+ certs. prepare you for an entry level postition in the IT field.
Many employers are requiring their employees to be certified before
hiring or requiring them to obtain their certs to maintain employement.
If you already have your certifications, you will have the advantage
over someone that does not applying for the same position.
18. Are there any vista operating system questions on the exams?
At this specific time there are no vista questions on the exams. You will
probably not see any until the next revision.
21. What is the difference between the 2006, 2007, and 2008 version?
There is not difference between them, they all are the 2006 standard
of the exams. Some people just put the year down they took the exam,
they all are still considered the 2006 standard version.
28. Do I really need to know all the information coverd in the objectives?
Yes, the objectives covers the areas that a technician must be proficient
in, in order to pass the exams and deliver real world technical support.
32. Are the questions and answers on the exams multiple choice?
Yes the computer based exams have multiple choice answers. Some
questions are tricky and must be read carefully in order to find what
exactly the question is asking for. There are a lot of instances where
you must choose the BEST question from the choices you have.
35. If I have a 2003 standard book will I need to buy a 2006 standard
book?
You need to have a study guide or book that covers the 2006 standard
objectives. The 2003 will still be useful in some areas, but it will not
cover everything you need to know. It would be to your advantage
to buy a updated study resource.
36. Do I have to take the Essentials first or can I take my elective first?
You do not have to take the Essentials first although it would probably
be better if you did, but you can take any exam first.
37. If I have passed one section of the old 2003 standards will I have to
start over and retake the new 2006 standard exams or will the section
I took and passed still count?
No, you will have to retake the entire 2006 standards if you only completed
one section of the old 2003 standards. Every time Comptia revises their
exams if you have not completed the required 2 exams, you will have
to retake the new revision standards.
38. If I am A+ certified from 2003 standards will I have to retake the 2006
standards?
No, when you complete the exam requirements for a standard you do
not have to retake the exams with the new standards unless you just
wish to do so.
These are the most commonly asked questions concerning the A+ exams and
certifications. I hope this helps members find answers to the questions they
may have concerning this topic. Good luck to everyone on their exams!