CompTIA A+ and MCTS Certification Exams

Each student in the program will be registered to take two CompTIA A+ Certification exams, and two Microsoft MCTS certification exams. The price of one complete set of four (4) exam vouchers is included in the program fee. If the student passes the two CompTIA A+ exams they will be A+ Certified, and if the student passes the two MCTS exams they will be MCTS certified. If the student fails to pass any certification exam, he/she would be responsible for paying the fee(s) to retest.

* Through our status a CompTIA member and a Microsoft IT Academy, we are able to make discounted vouchers available to our students for retesting.

he PC/Network Technician Program at STCC involves 160+ hours of hands-on instruction to prepare for the CompTIA A+ and Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician MCTS) certifications and an opportunity to participate in real-world internships. The course material goes well beyond the scope of the exams and focuses on preparing the student to be successful as a PC/Network technician. The program covers all the material necessary to pass the CompTIA A+ Certification exams and the Microsoft (MCTS) exams.

Each student receives an extensive reference library and a PC tool kit to keep. The classes are held on weeknights and Saturdays. An updated schedule of specific dates, classrooms and labs is maintained on the Center for Business and Technology (CBT) Website. The program is taught by professional instructors with thousands of hours of teaching experience who are CompTIA , Cisco, IBM, and Microsoft Certified. CBT has been offering A+ training since 1997 and has an 85-95% pass rate for students taking the exams.

In order to earn the A+ Certification, the student must take the Essentials and one job-role exam--this program prepares students for the CompTIA A+ Essentials Exam and the IT Technician exam. This program also prepares the student for the two Microsoft MCTS certification exams. The MCTS certification also counts towards MCP certification. So once a student passes the four exams he/she will have the following credentials CompTIA A+ Certified IT Technician, Microsoft MCTS Training, and Microsoft MCP certifications. This program is designed specifically for CompTIA exams 220-701 & 220-702.