CompTIA A+ certification Assignment

ASSIGNMENT

You will be researching on CompTIA A+ certification to help you answer the questions below.

write other paragraphs that together answer the following questions. There does not have to be one paragraph per question. Create paragraphs as you see fit.

1. 2.1. What organization created/sponsors the certification? 2. 2.2. Does the certification require years of professional experience? If so, how

many years and what type of professional experience? 3. 2.3. Are there specialization tracks within the certification? If so, what are they? 4. 2.4. Is there an examination process for attaining the certification? If so, how

many exams must be passed in order to achieve the certification? What is the nature of the exams (e.g., is it hands-on problem solving or multiple choice)? Where can you take the exams?

5. 2.5. Is there an educational requirement for the certification such as a Bachelor’s degree? If so what?

6. 2.6. What does the certification cost? Include fees for taking exams, but not fees for training to prepare for any exams.

7. 2.7. Is there a re-certification process? That is, must something be done to maintain the certification over many years?

2.8. Provide a url to the primary source about the certification. This url would most likely be to the organization that sponsors the certification.

3. Write a summary paragraph that expresses your opinion about the necessity and value of continuing education for IS/IT careers, and, based on the research you just did, of the value of IT certifications for IS/IT career paths.