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CompTIA Foundational Certifications

Professional certification Technology and data
Granted by CompTIA Usual length Two to four months Level Beginner

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What it is

Vendor-neutral certificates covering the fundamentals of computer support, networking and information security. They are taken as a way into technical jobs by people with no specialist background, and many organisations accept them as a qualification for technical support roles.

Who it suits

Newcomers to IT and technical support staff.

What it requires

No prerequisite.

How it is earned

One or two exams per certificate; study material is widely available from training centres and online platforms.

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