Since 2004, Computer Central has been a CompTIA A+ Authorized Service Center.

CompTIA A+ Certification

The Computing Technology Industry Association's A+ certification is an international industry credential that validates the knowledge of computer service technicians with the equivalent of five-hundred hours of hands-on experience. Major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers accept the CompTIA A+ as the standard in foundation-level, vendor-neutral certification for service technicians. The exams cover a broad range of hardware and software technologies, but are not bound to any vendor-specific products. The skills and knowledge measured by the CompTIA A+ exams were derived from and industry-wide and worldwide job task analysis.

Earning CompTIA A+ certification proves that a candidate has a broad base of knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.

Industry Support for CompTIA A+

Technology and certification companies including Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, Novell and Certiport recognize CompTIA A+ certification as part of their certification tracks. Top technology companies including CompuCom, CompUSA and IBM have also made CompTIA A+ certification mandatory for their service technicians. Additionally, more than one hundred companies now require CompTIA A+ certification as a prerequisite to qualify for their corporate and vendor-specific training programs.

Source: Computing Technology Industry Association