Q. What is the Network+ (2009) N10-004 exam?
A. The exam N10-004 Network+ tests the knowledge and skills of networking professionals. It recognizes a technician’s ability to describe the features and functions of the networking components. It also recognizes a candidate’s ability to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services.
Q. What are the prerequisites for the Network+ (2009) N10-004 exam?
A. There are no prerequisites for writing the exam, although it is recommended that CompTIA Network+ candidates have at least nine months of experience in network support or administration or academic training, along with a CompTIA A+ certification.
Q. What are the benefits of becoming Network+ certified?
A. The CompTIA Network+ certification is the sign of a competent networking professional. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification that proves a technician’s competency in managing, maintaining, troubleshooting, installing and configuring basic network infrastructure.
Microsoft includes CompTIA Network+ in their Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) program, and other corporations such as Novell, Cisco and HP also recognize CompTIA Network+ as part of their certification tracks.
Q. What certificate does it provide?
A. Passing exam N10-004 provides the Network+ certification.
Q. How many questions are asked in the exam?
A. This test consists of multiple-choice questions. There are no case study type questions, and the test is not adaptive. You will be required to attempt one hundred (100) questions.
Q. What is the duration of the exam?
A. Users are required to attempt all questions in 90 minutes.
Q. Which type of test is it? (Adaptive/Linear)
A. The exam N10-004 is in linear format.
Q. What is the passing score?
A. You need a score of 720 on a 100-900 scale to pass the exam.
Q. What is the test retake policy?
A. There is no wait time fixed between the first and second attempts. However, a third or any subsequent attempt needs to be at least 30 calendar days apart from the previous test.
Q. Where can I take the exam?
A. CompTIA exams may be taken at Pearson VUE or Prometric testing facilities.
Q. What is the exam fee?
A. US$ 238.00
Q. Where should I look for CompTIA Customer Service Representative?
A. You may reach CompTIA Customer Service by telephone at 866-835-8020, but CompTIA strongly encourages you to take advantage of the feature-rich options available at the new CompTIA Customer Support Center. If you are not able to find the answer you are looking for, you may contact a CompTIA customer service representative by using the “Submit a Ticket” option.
Q. Which version of the CompTIA objective is covered in this PrepKit?
A. This PrepKit is based on the 2009 edition of CompTIA objectives published in the CompTIA site.