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...Home ... Certifications ... Certification Database ..Certification Details Thursday: April 3, 2014

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VENDOR:      Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

CERTIFICATION TYPE
     Entry-Level, Network, Security, Vendor-Neutral

DESCRIPTION:      Tests security-related skills of entry-level network administrators.

YEAR ESTABLISHED:      2002

# CERTIFIED:      10,000+ (Oct. 2004: CompTIA Web site)

REQUIRED
PREREQUISITES:
     CompTIA Network+ recommended, but not required.

REC. LEVEL OF
 EXPERIENCE:
     6 months or less

# OF EXAMS:      1

NOTES REGARDING
EXAMS:
     Conventional, linear-format test. Available at Prometric and Pearson VUE testing centers worldwide. For more info, click here.

AVERAGE
EXAM PRICE:
     $ 237

FAIL/RETAKE
INFORMATION:
     Click here for CompTIA's retake policy.

TRAINING/
CLASSES REQUIRED?
     No

MUST RENEW?      No

LANGUAGES:      English, Japanese

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