Monday, January 16, 2012

Are you thinking of pursuing an IT industry certification, but not sure where to start? A question that certifications candidates frequently ask is “what certification should I pursue?” The answer however really depends on what your career goals are and what area of IT/CIS you would like to enter.

However, in this blog we will take a close look at the well-recognized CompTIA A+ certification. CompTIA is a non-profit computer trade association that was founded in 1982. Today it is a leading provider of various IT certifications. The A+ certification dates back to around 1993. The A+ consists of two separate examinations. This is a great starting point for many individuals who desire to enter the IT field. The well recognized certification validates your knowledge in general PC support. Items included are: installation, maintenance, networking, security and troubleshooting.If you would like to learn more about the requirements for the A+ please visit this link. Happy computing!

1Review of Acronyms: CIS - Computer Information Systems IT – Information Technology

Image by GrantWickes Timothy Perez is a seasoned technologist and a passionate educator. He has expertise in a wide variety of technical areas and holds various IT certifications from Microsoft, CompTIA and CIW. He is a doctoral candidate in Information Systems with Dakota State University, and holds an MS in Information Systems from National University, and a BS in Computer Information Systems from Chapman University.

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