CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) FAQ
What is the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) Exam?
CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) exam validates your skills to maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure services. The certification includes skills such as configuration and deployment, management, maintenance, security, and troubleshooting for cloud computing-based products or services. Organizations across the globe rely on CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) certified candidates to manage their cloud computing resources.
How many questions will be on the CompTIA Cloud+ exam?
In CompTIA Cloud+ exam there will be a 90 multiple choice and performance based questions.
What is the time duration for the exam?
The time duration to complete the exam is 90 Minutes.
Is there any prerequisite for the exam?
Candidates appearing for the exam must have 2-3 years of experience in system administration
How much do we have to score to pass the CompTIA Cloud+ exam?
To pass the exam you have to score a minimum 750 (on a scale of 100-900).
What is the course structure of the exam?
The exam covers the following topics –
- Configurations & Deployment
- Security
- Maintenance
- Management
- Troubleshooting
How does the exam score are reviewed?
CompTIA monitors the performance of all exams on a regular basis to ensure the validity of exam results. During exam monitoring, CompTIA may classify scores as unclear when there are discrepancies for which there is no reasonable explanation. Scores classified as unclear will not be considered valid and will not be eligible for certification. If it is determined that a violation of the Candidate Conduct Policy has contributed to the classification of indeterminate, CompTIA will also take additional action as laid out in the Candidate Agreement.
What is the process of setting passing scores?
CompTIA exam passing scores are set using statistical analysis and are subject to change. After the exam completion, candidates receive a score report that contains important information regarding the outcome of the exam. However, CompTIA does not publish exam passing rates because exam questions and passing rates are subject to change without notice.
What is the cost of the CompTIA Cloud+ exam?
The exam will cost $329 USD including the additional taxes.
Why get certified with CompTIA Cloud+?
CompTIA Cloud+ exam reflects an emphasis on incorporating and managing cloud technologies as part of broader systems operations. It assumes a candidate will weave together solutions that meet specific business needs and work in a variety of different industries.
What are the testing options provided by CompTIA?
CompTIA provides two testing options:
- First is the online testing that offers you the convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free and secure location at any time.
- Then, In-person testing that provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.
How to register for the exam?
For exam registering:
- Create a Pearson VUE Testing Account
- Find a Pearson VUE Test Center
- Schedule Your Exam
- Save Your Exam Appointment Confirmation
What is the exam reschedule policy?
Candidates who want to reschedule the exam must contact Pearson VUE at least a minimum of 24 hours prior to your exam appointment. Rescheduling an exam less than 24 hours prior to your appointment or failure to appear for your appointment will result in the forfeiture of yourexam fee.
Does CompTIA allow for the examination retest?
CompTIA reserves the right to ask any candidate to retest if there is any suspicion offraudulent or aberrant test scores.
How to cancel the CompTIA exam?
For cancelling the exam the candidates must contact Pearson VUE at least a minimum of 24 hours prior to your exam appointment. Canceling or failing to appear for an exam will result in the forfeiture of your exam fee.
What is the exam retake policy?
For those who fail in their first attempt to pass any CompTIA certification examination, CompTIA does not require any waiting period between the first and second attempt to pass such examination. However, before your third attempt or any subsequent attempt to pass such examination, you shall be required to wait for a period of at least fourteen (14) calendar days from the date of your last attempt to pass such examination.
Is it possible to share exam results?
If an employer, academic institution, military or third party has paid for you to take a CompTIA exam or to participate in the CompTIA Continuing Education (CE) program. Then, upon request CompTIA will share your certification status and/or progress in completing your CE requirements with the third party.
What accommodations are provided for candidates with disabilities?
CompTIA is committed to complying with applicable law for individuals with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations be handled through our test service provider, Pearson VUE.
In which language the exam is available?
The exam is available in English and Japanese.
Are there accommodations provided for candidates from non-English speaking countries?
Candidates from non-English speaking countries where a localized version of the exam is not available will have a 30-minute time extension for exams. This is considered as ESL (English second language). During exam registration Pearson VUE, ESL is automatically granted to candidates in eligible countries. The ESL accommodation is for candidates testing in the Canadian province of Quebec.
For how long the CompTIA certification is valid?
This certification is valid for 3 years from the date of launch.
How to maintain the CompTIA certification?
With CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program, you can keep your certification up to date. It’s designed to be a continued validation of your expertise and a tool to expand your skillset. When you’re ready to take the next step in your career it’s also the ace up your sleeve.
