Comp TIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation Certificate (CA71)

Employment Opportunities

The CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation certificate program is designed to provide computer users with the skills and knowledge necessary to take the CompTIA A+ certification exam. Earning CompTIA A+ certification shows that the individual possesses the knowledge, technical skills and customer relations skills essential for working as a successful entry-level computer service technician.

Admissions Criteria

• Submit a completed application and application fee;
• Be at least 16 years of age;
• Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
• Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
• Meet the following assessment requirements:

Comp TIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation Certificate Curriculum

The curriculum for the Comp TIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation Certificate program is designed for the semester system. A student may enter the program fall and spring semesters. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 18 semester credit hours. The program requires a minimum of 435 contact hours and generally takes 3 semesters to complete.

Program Courses

Occupational Courses (18 Credits)

Program Costs

Tuition ($100 per credit hour): $1,800

Fees ($385 per semester): $1,155

Books/Supplies: $800

(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)