Description
Prep guide only. This is a downloadable certification preparation guide (PDF). It is not a certification and it is not an exam. Buying or reading it does not certify you. To earn the CompTIA A+ credential you must register for and pass the official exam with CompTIA and meet its requirements. SkillStack Suite is not affiliated with or endorsed by CompTIA.
Who this prep guide is for
Beginners, help desk and desktop support staff, and career changers who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) exams. You must pass both exams from the same version to earn A+. CompTIA recommends some hands-on IT experience, but there is no formal requirement.
Exam this guide prepares you for
- Exam: Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202), V15
- Exams: Two exams: Core 1 and Core 2, from the same version
- Questions: Maximum of 90 per exam
- Passing score: Core 1: 675, Core 2: 700 (scale of 100-900)
Exam details were checked against the official CompTIA exam page. Exam owners change outlines, prices and rules, so always confirm the current details on the official exam page before you book.
Domains covered
- Core 1 – Mobile Devices (13%)
- Core 1 – Networking (23%)
- Core 1 – Hardware (25%)
- Core 1 – Virtualization and Cloud Computing (11%)
- Core 1 – Hardware and Network Troubleshooting (28%)
- Core 2 – Operating Systems (28%)
- Core 2 – Security (28%)
- Core 2 – Software Troubleshooting (23%)
- Core 2 – Operational Procedures (21%)
What’s inside
- A plain-English explanation of every exam domain, with key terms and a study tip for each
- A 6-week study plan
- 25 original practice questions with an answer key and explanations (written for this guide, not taken from the real exam)
- Hands-on practice ideas
- Common mistakes to avoid
- A glossary of key terms
- An exam-day checklist and a progress tracker
Format
PDF, 27 pages. You can download it right after payment.
