{"id":22639,"date":"2022-01-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/blog\/?p=22639"},"modified":"2023-09-18T10:36:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T05:06:37","slug":"latest-comptia-certification-updates-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/latest-comptia-certification-updates-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest CompTIA Certification Updates: 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every three years, new CompTIA exams are released to keep the content of the exams up to date. CompTIA exams have been authorized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to demonstrate adherence to stringent exam standards and regular changes, which help keep exam content up to date with the fast-paced technology industry&#8217;s demands. A new test is published every three years, satisfying certification requirements and avoiding content from becoming obsolete. So, in order to keep you up to date, we&#8217;ll discuss the current CompTIA certifications updates as well as those that will be phased out shortly in this blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>What&#8217;s new in the CompTIA Exam?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>Launch of CompTIA Linux+ XK1-005 Beta Exam<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> December 3, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/certifications\/linux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA Linux+<\/a> has been adjusted to reflect an expanding employment position that focuses more on how Linux powers the cloud. Infrastructure as code and containers are among the cutting-edge technologies covered in the test, which assist automate and orchestrating business operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> On or before February 18, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>New CompTIA Data+ Exam<\/strong> <strong>Introduced<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exam Code:<\/strong>&nbsp;DA0-001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Launch Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;February 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/certifications\/data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA Data+<\/a> exam verifies that the candidate has the knowledge and skills to transform business requirements into data-driven decisions by mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the data life cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Retirement:<\/strong>&nbsp;Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summarizing CompTIA Certifications Exam<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CompTIA exam production process is extensive, involving approximately 5,000 hours of input from the exam development team and subject matter experts (SMEs), who take part in focus groups that include writing and review to help locate the best material, build questions, and verify their validity. During the development cycle, between 30 to 45 SMEs will collaborate with CompTIA to create a new or upgraded certification programme. Let&#8217;s take a look at the CompTIA certification examinations that are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Core Skills Certifications<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Every IT position requires basic knowledge on topics such as operating systems, hardware, networking, and more. No matter which route you pursue, CompTIA&#8217;s fundamental IT skills certifications level the playing field and create the groundwork for a successful career in IT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span> <\/strong>FCO-U61<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Launch Date:<\/strong><\/span> September 4, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-it-fundamentals-itf-fc0-u61-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA IT Fundamentals <\/a>exam focuses on discovering and describing the fundamentals of computing, IT infrastructure, software development, and database. The + has been added to this new edition to help in standing out in the marketplace and to symbolize CompTIA&#8217;s quality and standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA A+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> 220-1001 &amp; 220-1002 (CORE SERIES)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Launch Date:<\/strong><\/span> January 15, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To obtain certification, candidates must complete both 1001 and 1002. Exams from different series cannot be combined. Mobile devices, networking technologies, hardware, virtualization, and cloud computing, as well as network troubleshooting, are all covered in the CompTIA A+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-a-plus-220-1001-core-1-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">220-1001<\/a> exam. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, the CompTIA A+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-a-plus-220-1002-core-2-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">220-1002<\/a> exam covers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, operating system installation and configuration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, enhanced security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, software troubleshooting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, operational procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement<\/span><\/strong>: To Be Declared &#8211; Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Network+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams N10-007 and N10-008.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> N10-007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Launch Date:<\/strong><\/span> March 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CompTIA Network+ N10-007 offers enhanced coverage of numerous topics with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, using security concepts for assisting networking experts in collaborating with security practitioners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, best practices in cloud computing and common service models<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, newer hardware and virtualization approaches are covered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, individuals should have a diverse set of talents in order for the network to remain resilient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> June 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> N10-008<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> September 15, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-network-plus-n10-007-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA Network+<\/a> certifies the technical abilities required to set up, manage, and troubleshoot the critical networks that organizations rely on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Commonly three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Security+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams SY0-501 and SY0-601.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> SY0-501<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch date:<\/span><\/strong> October 4, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The candidate will be able to,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, install and configure systems to secure applications, networks, and devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, perform threat analysis and respond with suitable mitigation techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, participate in risk mitigation activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> <strong>English Exam: July 31, 2021<\/strong>, <strong>Other languages retire: Q1 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-security-sy0-601-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SY0-601<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> November 12, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The candidate will have the abilities for,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, assessing the security posture of an organization&#8217;s surroundings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, suggesting and applying suitable security solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, checking and protecting hybrid environments, including,\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>cloud <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mobile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IoT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, operating with an understanding of applicable laws and rules, including governance, risk, and compliance principles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, discovering, examining, and responding to security events and incidents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-security-sy0-601-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/comptia-security-exam-1.png\" alt=\"comptia sy0-601 exam \" class=\"wp-image-20569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/comptia-security-exam-1.png 961w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/comptia-security-exam-1-300x47.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Infrastructure Pathway<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>IT infrastructure is the foundation of IT operations and is required for every company to operate. However, when you use the CompTIA Infrastructure Career Pathway overall, you can verify the abilities required throughout IT operations, enhancing your understanding and expanding the number of IT infrastructure positions to which you may contribute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Cloud+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams CV0-002 &amp; CV0-003.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> CV0-002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> February 9, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-cloud-cv0-002-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA Cloud+<\/a> (CV0-002) certification emphasizes cloud technology use and administration as part of wider system operations. It is assumed that a candidate would work in a number of sectors and weave together solutions that meet unique company demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> January 7, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> CV0-003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch date:<\/span><\/strong> June 9, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CompTIA Cloud+ certifies the abilities required to create and operate secure cloud infrastructures that ensure corporate systems and data are available at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Linux+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> XK0-004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> April 2, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CompTIA Linux+ certifies IT professionals who have worked with Linux servers and have expertise in configuring, monitoring, and maintaining them. Security, kernel modules, storage &amp; virtualization, enterprise device management, git &amp; automation, networking &amp; firewalls, server-side &amp; command line, server (vs. client-based) coverage, troubleshooting, and SELinux are all covered more in the new exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> To Be Declared &#8211; Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> XK1-005 Beta Exam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> December 3, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/certifications\/linux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA Linux+<\/a> has been adjusted to reflect an expanding employment position that focuses more on how Linux powers the cloud. Infrastructure as code and containers are among the cutting-edge technologies covered in the test, which assist automate and orchestrating business operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> On or before February 18, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Server+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams SK0-004 &amp; SK0-005.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> SK0-004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> July 31, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Server+ is a certification that covers networking, troubleshooting, server architecture, administration, storage, security, and disaster recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> January 7, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> SK0-005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> May 18, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Server+ certifies IT professionals&#8217; ability to install, administer, and troubleshoot servers in data centers, on-premises, and hybrid settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> To Be Declared<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Cybersecurity Pathway<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The need for qualified cybersecurity specialists is expanding at a rapid rate, thanks to the ongoing rise in cyberattacks and the number of new connected devices. Cybersecurity experts must develop their practical, hands-on abilities in order to be able to prevent rather than merely identify security occurrences and difficulties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA CySA+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> CS0-002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date<\/span>&#8220;<\/strong> April 21, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description<\/span>:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates earning the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification will have the skills for,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, using intelligence and threat detection techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, examining and interpreting data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, discovering and addressing vulnerabilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, recommending preventative measures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, effectively responding to and recovering from incidents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams CAS-003 &amp; CAS-004.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> CAS-003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch date:<\/span><\/strong> April 2, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CASP+ is a certification that covers the technical knowledge and abilities needed to design, create, integrate, and deploy secure solutions in complex settings to support a resilient organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> April 5, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Exam Code:<\/strong><\/span> CAS-004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> October 6, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CASP+ provides the technical knowledge and abilities needed to plan, engineer, integrate, and deploy secure solutions across complex settings in order to enable a resilient company while taking governance, risk, and compliance needs into account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA PenTest+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This covers two exams PT0-001 &amp; PT0-002.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> PT0-001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> July 31, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates earning the CompTIA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-pentest-plus-pt0-001-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PenTest+<\/a> certification will have the knowledge for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, planing and scoping an assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, comprehending legal and compliance needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thirdly, undertaking vulnerability scanning and penetration testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, examining data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, effectively reporting and communicating results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong>  April 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> PT0-002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> October 28, 2021 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CompTIA PenTest+ certifies that the candidate has the knowledge and abilities to design and scope a penetration testing engagement, including vulnerability scanning, comprehend legal and compliance requirements, assess results, and provide a written report with remedial procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Data Analytics Path<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>CompTIA Data+ is a data analytics certification for professionals who are just starting out in their careers and are responsible for building and supporting data-driven corporate decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Data+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> DA0-001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> February 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CompTIA Data+ exam verifies that the candidate has the knowledge and skills to transform business requirements into data-driven decisions by mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the data life cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Additional Certifications<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>IT professionals require professional abilities such as project management and training in addition to the specific skills certified in the CompTIA career pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Project+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> PK0-004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> March 15, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CompTIA Project+ is for business professionals who coordinate or manage small-to-medium-size projects. The exam verifies that you have the knowledge and abilities needed to manage the project life cycle, ensure appropriate communication, manage resources, manage stakeholders, and keep track of project documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement<\/span>:<\/strong> N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA CTT+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> TK0-201, TK0-202 &amp; TK0-203<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TK0-201: CTT+ Essentials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, TK0-202: CTT+ Classroom Performance Based Exam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TK0 -203: CTT+ Virtual Classroom Performance Based Exam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The CTT+ certification exam examines class teaching abilities, including planning, facilitation, and assessment of physical or virtual classrooms. You have to pass two tests to receive the certification. You must pass TK0-202 or TK0-203 in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/comptia-ctt-plus-tk0-201-practice-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TK0-201.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>CompTIA Cloud Essentials+<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exam Code:<\/span><\/strong> CLO-002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Launch Date:<\/span><\/strong> November 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Description:<\/span><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By evaluating business use cases, financial impacts, cloud technologies, and deployment models with knowledge of cloud computing, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ validates the candidate knowledge and skills required for making clear decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Retirement:<\/span><\/strong> Usually three years after launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Above we have understood the CompTIA certifications exams in detail. Now, let&#8217;s take a look at some of the important areas of CompTIA Certifications.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CompTIA Exam: Launch and Retirement<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/blog\/certification-exam-development-lifecycle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CompTIA<\/a> initiates the transition from the previous version of the exam to the new one after the exam development process is completed. The previous edition does not disappear as soon as the new one is released; both exams are available for a period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The day on which a new exam with updated content is released is referred to as the launch date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And, retirement is when an old test is retired, it is no longer available and is taken out of circulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>When a new version of the exam is released, the previous version remains available for at least six months (sometimes longer depending on other market factors).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Things you should know:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IT professionals who have been preparing for the previous version of the exam can choose whether to finish studying for and taking the old version before it is no longer accessible or pivot and prepare for the new version.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, when new examinations are released every three years, there are sometimes considerable modifications. 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