For over 25 years, CompTIA has set the standards for IT training and certification worldwide. The organization provides the basis assist individuals in obtaining the skills and credentials needed to compete in the worlds trillion dollar IT industry. CompTIA has also rooted itself in helping organizations maximize the benefits they receive from their technology training.
Originally named the Association of Better Computer Dealers (ABCD), CompTIA has evolved into the non-profit trade association that reflects the dynamic IT environment in the global marketplace. CompTIA initiatives include the networking, UNIX, imaging, mobile computing and multimedia arenas.
Currently CompTIA is the leader in providing professional certifications for the information technology industry.
The A+ certification demonstrates competency as a computer technician. CompTIA A+ certification is vendor neutral.
The CompTIA A+ Exam is intended for information technology professionals who have the equivalent of 500 hours of hands-on experience. The exams are computer-based and are composed of multiple choice questions, of which there may be more than one correct answer. Over 800,000 people have earned the A+ credential worldwide. Each day more organizations add to the list of over 22,000 leading industry members who require CompTIA certifications from their technology employees.
CompTIA and gtslearning
gtslearning has worked with CompTIA since 1998 to create and grow the global market for vendor-neutral qualifications such as CompTIA A+ Certification and Network+ Certification.
Today, gtslearning is also a multiple-time winner of CompTIA awards and has partnered with CompTIA to develop new qualifications.
By choosing gtslearning as your content or delivery partner for CompTIA certifications, you can be assured of getting training from the source.
CompTIA A+ Essentials Training Manual
CompTIA A+ Certification Essentials (Student Workbook)
CompTIA's most poplar certification exam. The A+ Essentials textbook helps the student acquire knowledge of basic computer hardware and operating systems, installation, building, upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing and preventive maintenance, with additional elements of security and soft skills. The Essentials Exam validates the basic skills needed by any entry-level service technician regardless of the job environment.

