| A-Plus (A+) is the name of a process, developed by the
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a large trade group,
that certifies individuals for knowledge about and competency in installing,
maintaining, customizing, and operating personal computers. The examination
is in two parts, the first covering computer hardware and software in general
and the second covering a specific operating system, such as Windows 98.
The exam is administered by Drake Parametric and there is a fee. A number
of companies provide in-house or self-taught preparation for the exam |