Boost your knowledge in identifying basic concepts of data schemas and dimensions while understanding the difference between common data structures and file formats
Grow your skills to explain data acquisition concepts, reasons for cleansing and profiling datasets, executing data manipulation, and understanding techniques for data manipulation
Gain the ability to apply the appropriate descriptive statistical methods and summarize types of analysis and critical analysis techniques
Learn how to translate business requirements to create the appropriate visualization in the form of a report or dashboard with the proper design components
Increase your ability to summarize important data governance concepts and apply data quality control concepts
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 | Maximum of 90 questions |
Type of Questions | Multiple choice and performance-based |
Length of Test | 90 Minutes |
Passing Score | 675 (on 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 |
Better Analyze and Interpret Data
Mine data more effectively. Analyze with rigor. Avoid confounding results.
Communicate Insights
Highlight what’s important in reports that persuade, not confuse. Help drive better data-driven decisions.
Demonstrate Competency
Make yourself a valuable team member. Data literacy means you’re more employable and upwardly mobile.