With network rapidly developing, the demand for network engineers is increasing at an unprecedented speed, so do the Computer Certificate education and test. So, up till now what kinds of CompTIA certification exams exist? How to participate in a CompTIA certification exam?

Anybody that has taken exams for international computer-related certificates probably all has heard of Prometric Services. Prometric Test Company is the largest computerized exam certification services company in the world, has set up more than 4,000 Authorized Test Center (APTC) in the earth, and is responsible for providing IT industry certification exams. The company has set up Authorized Prometric Test Centers (APTC) in major cities of many countries around the world, which are responsible for providing certification exams for IT industry, and can provide certification exams of the world-renowned IT companies, including: Microsoft, Oracle, Cisco, Sun HP, Linux, Adobe, IBM / Lotus, Intel, Lucent, SCO, Novell, Compaq …

CompTIA Certificate test is carried under computer networking environment. CompTIA Corporation put the test questions of themselves into the system of the Promet-ric Exam Company, and then pieces of papers were produced by the test system of the Prometric Examination Company and distributed for the examinees who registered in the system. As the update rate if existing knowledge is very fast, CompTIA examination treasury will refresh with the update of their products.

To take CompTIA A+ certification for an example, the examination form is divided into standardized test and adaptive test. The adaptive test is a new test technology, which makes the tests in the computer no longer a mere recipient of the information. In some level, it can intelligently analyze and judge the knowledge scope of the exam – takers and how much they have really mastered at real time in accordance with their answers to decide the degree of difficulty of the next test. In CompTIA 220-601 test, there comes a medium difficult question at first. If correct answer is given, next question will be more difficult. But if wrong, next question will be easier. No permission to check prior questions. This kind of exam, to a great extent, has resolved the problems that exam – takers memorize the knowledge by rote and the tests are leaked before exams. Besides, it can check how much they know about the concepts. As a result, this kind of exam has been adopted gradually now.

At present, the major categories of the certification exams include choice (single, multiple and variable), scenario, matching and experiment. 220-601 is of no exception. After test’s finish, there will appear Pass or No Pass on the screen instantly, then the computer prints out credit report, listing every skill sores which let you make sense where are your strong and weak points to make up.

Relate Exam:

220-601 : CompTIA A+ Essentials (2006 Edition) Exam
220-602 : CompTIA 220-602 (2006 Edition) IT Technician Exam
220-604 : CompTIA A+ 220-604 (2006 Edition) Depot Tech Exam
220-302 : A+ OS TECHNOLOGY(2003 Objectives)