The CompTIA A+ (Plus) 220-1002 exam covers 4 main subjects, and is commonly called the Core 2 exam, with the 220-1001 being Core 1.
| Subject | Percentage of Exam |
| 1. Operating Systems | 27% |
| 2. Security | 24% |
| 3. Software Troubleshooting | 26% |
| 4. Operational Procedures | 23% |
Whereas the 220-1001 exam focuses on hardware, the 220-1002 places an emphasis on software.
The information above was obtained via the official Comptia A+ 220-1002 objectives, and we will be using the objectives list as a basis for this study guide. In this Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 study guide, we’ll walk through each objective to help you pass the Comptia A+ exams to receive your A+ certification.
What is a Passing Score?
The Comptia A+ 220-1002 is a 90 minute exam, consisting of a maximum of 90 questions. It is graded on a scale from 100-900 with a passing score being 700 or above.
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