THE ESSENTIAL TECH CERTIFICATION FOR EVERYONE

CompTIA Tech+ Lays the Foundation for Tech-Related Careers

Empower Your Career with Tech Know-how
CompTIA Tech+ is the certification that equips individuals with the basic tech understanding needed to succeed in technology-based roles.

Broaden Your Career Horizons
CompTIA Tech+ provides the tech literacy essential for today’s digital economy, making it the perfect starting point for anyone looking to enhance their career with technology skills.

Master Fundamental Tech Skills
CompTIA Tech+ covers all the bases, from basic concepts and security to software development, ensuring a well-rounded tech education that's easy to use in any learning setting.

Who would benefit from CompTIA Tech+?

  • Students and aspiring professionals can kickstart their careers with a solid foundation in tech fundamentals.
  • Tech-adjacent workers can gain the tech literacy needed to enhance job performance and efficiency in tasks that intersect with technology.
  • Lifelong learners can stay ahead of their industry's digital transformation by future-proofing their skills with practical tech knowledge.

Why would you benefit from CompTIA Tech+?

You can gain a solid foundation in tech fundamentals with hands-on simulations doing tasks such as setting up a computer and securing a small wireless network. Plus, the course introduces emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Quantum Computing, and more.

Did you know that IT jobs are expected to grow at nearly double (or 2x) the national estimated growth rate? Tech jobs are projected to be among the fastest-growing occupations from 2023 to 2033. (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Employers listed 8.95 million job postings in the US seeking candidates with digital and tech fundamental skills during 2023. (Lightcast US active job postings Jan 2023 - Dec 2023)

COMPTIA TECH+ VALIDATES YOUR ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

What Skills Will You Learn?

IT CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGY

Comprehend notational systems, illustrate the basics of computing and explain the value of data and troubleshooting

INFRASTRUCTURE

Know how to set up and install common peripheral devices to a laptop/PC or secure a basic wireless network

APPLICATIONS AND SOFTWARE

Manage applications software, understand the various components of an operating system and explain the purpose of methods of application architecture

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Comprehend programming language categories, interpret logic, and understand the purpose of programming concepts

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

Able to explain database concepts, structures, and purpose, as well as understands methods used to interface

SECURITY

Understand confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns of secure devices and best practice methods

ADVICE FOR ASPIRING IT PROFESSIONALS

Unlock Your Potential!

Scott Krager
Scott Krager
Information security analyst

“CompTIA has built its brand, so people know what it's about. You know CompTIA certifications are valued. You know you're learning a lot and you're getting something tangible for that learning, something you can speak to and put on a resume.”


Read Scott's Story
Naq Tahir
Naq Tahir
Student

“My dad first learned about CompTIA and getting certifications to get into the IT field, so for me, I already know that that works—it’s like a proven plan for me. I've seen it literally in front of my eyes, I know you can get into IT and come from nothing and make it into a career.”


Read Naq's Story
Daniel Avila
Daniel Avila
IT Support Specialist

“I think that having a CompTIA certification is very important compared to a lot of the other certifications out there because it’s a general understanding of your base fundamentals.”

Scott Krager
Scott
Naq Tahir
Naq
Daniel Avila
Daniel

PROVE YOU HAVE THE SKILLS TO SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY, AND START YOUR JOURNEY WITH CONFIDENCE

Exam Details

Exam details coming soon.

Note - Unexpired ITF+ certification exam vouchers can be used for the Tech+ certification exams.

Get Practice Questions and Exam Objectives
I'm interested in receiving:

Show Them What You Know

How Does CompTIA Tech+ Compare?

 ISACA Computing Fundamentals IC3 Digital Literacy CertificationInternational Computer Driving License​
Number of ExamsSingle, multiple-choice examMultiple choice exam3 multiple choice examsModular set of 17 exams
Exam FocusPre-career assessment of  competency for technology
End users who lack IT trainingEnd users who lack IT trainingEnd user skills 
Experience LevelPre-IT career & Non-IT ProsEntry-level
Non-IT prosNon-IT pros
Vendor NeutralYesYes
YesYes
CompTIA offers a wealth of certification training that is designed for exam success

Exam Preparation

More Learning Details Coming Soon

woman preparing for exam

CertMaster

CertMaster is a next-generation learning platform that hosts CompTIA Tech+’s CertMaster Learn and CertMaster Practice learning solutions. It offers real-time analytics and works on PCs, Macs, and Chromebooks in any learning environment.

eLearning with CertMaster Learn

CertMaster Learn offers a comprehensive online training package for the CompTIA Tech+ exam, featuring videos, text lessons, interactive simulations, quizzes, personalized plans, and detailed analytics for learners and instructors.​

Exam Prep with CertMaster Practice

CertMaster Practice is an advanced online tool that enhances classroom learning, assesses student readiness for the Tech+ exam, strengthens weak areas, and, when combined with CertMaster Learn, ensures exam success and practical knowledge retention.​
Keep your certification up to date with CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program

Certification Renewal

The CompTIA Tech+ certification is considered good for life and does not need to be renewed.

To view certifications that are part of the CompTIA Continuing Education program and can be renewed, please visit our Continuing Education page.

Good for Life CertificationsTech+ is good for life

CompTIA Tech+ Purchase Options

Purchase options coming soon.