Online testing
Online testing offers you the ease and convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free and secure location at anytime.
Choose online testing if you want:
- A secure and easy way to test from home, a closed-door office or any place that has a private area available to you
- The flexibility to schedule your exam at any hour convenient to you
- Technical support if something goes wrong during your exam session
For online testing, you'll need a:
- Quiet, enclosed, private location
- Reliable device that meets system requirements and has a webcam
- Strong, consistent internet connection with a minimum speed of 1 Mbps down/up
Find out how to take a test online
In-person testing
CompTIA In-person Testing provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.
Choose in-person testing if you:
- Don't have access to a private, distraction-free location
- Don't have reliable Internet access
- Have limited understanding of written and spoken English or other language barriers
Other important information
CompTIA has a number of testing policies that you’ll need to sign prior to taking your certification exam. Make sure to read through all the policies beforehand. This includes a candidate agreement, candidate ID policy, the certification retake policy and our continuing education policies.
Ready for a career in networking?
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- Begin by reading up on the four important steps toward your certification.
- Then, learn everything you need to know about CompTIA Network+ certification
- And finally, download the exam objectives and practice test questions to start learning right away.
CompTIA now offers a number of exam training options for CompTIA Network+ to fit your particular learning style and schedule, many of which may be used in combination with each other as you prepare for your exam.
There’s a wealth of information to take you from deciding if CompTIA Network+ is right for you, all the way to taking your exam. We’re with you every step of the way!