CompTIA Certifications

CompTIA Data+

CompTIA Data+

Overview

CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making.

CompTIA Data+ gives your learners the confidence to bring data analysis to life.

As the importance for data analytics grows, more job roles are required to set context and better communicate vital business intelligence. Collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data can drive priorities and lead business decision-making.

CompTIA Data+ certification validates certified professionals have the skills required to facilitate data-driven business decisions, including:

  • Mining data
  • Manipulating data
  • Visualizing and reporting data
  • Applying basic statistical methods
  • Analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the entire data life cycle

Exam Domain

Data+ DA0-001

DOMAIN
PERCENTAGE OF EXAMINATION
1.0 Data Concepts and Environments
15%
2.0 Data Mining
25%
3.0 Data Analytics
23%
4.0 Visualization
23%
5.0 Data Governance, Quality, and Controls
14%
Total
100%

Jobs that use CompTIA Data+

  • Data Analyst
  • Reporting Analyst
  • Business Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Clinical Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Operations Analyst

Organizations that recommend or teach Data+

  • Discover
  • PayPal
  • Cars.com
  • Rogers
  • DCW
  • Milina Healthcare

Exam Details

Exam Code DA0-001
Launch Date February 28, 2022
Exam Description The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the entire data life cycle.
Number of Questions 90 questions
Type of Questions Multiple choice and performance-based
Length of Test 90 minutes
Passing Score 675(on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended Experience CompTIA recommends 18–24 months of experience in a report/business analyst job role, exposure to databases and analytical tools, a basic understanding of statistics, and data visualization experience.
Languages English
Retirement Usually three years after launch
Testing Provider Pearson VUE

Testing Centers
Online Testing

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