"CompTIA A+ certification validates the latest skills needed by today's computer support professionals ...installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking ...CompTIA A+ ensures the right people have the right skills."
As a CompTIA A+ Certified IT Technician, I've been tested on certain key hardware and related system software topics including:
This training provides a well-rounded knowledge of the personal computer suitable for help desk, depot repair or office tech support work.
Quotation Source: CompTIA Web site.