Pearson Certification Announces New CompTIA A+ Products For 2009

Pearson Certification is releasing new products to help students prepare for the recently revised CompTIA A+ exams, the industry standard for computer support technicians. Pearson Certification’s complete study platform includes video, print, digital and online formats covering early to late-stage learning. Its new CompTIA products cover the two exams necessary for certification, the CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-701) and CompTIA A+ Practical Application (220-702).

The first new product released, CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Flash Cards Online, appeared on the market in September; the additional titles will follow by November 2009. CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Flash Cards Online, consisting of a custom flash card online application loaded with 700 questions, is a late-stage exam preparation tool providing a concise review for the A+ 220-701 and the 220-702 exams. A free demo of the Cert Flash Cards Online is available at www.certflashcardsonline.com.

Authoring Pearson Certification’s CompTIA A+ central print learning product is hardware authority Scott Mueller, co-author of the forthcoming CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Guide, along with Mark Edward Soper and David Prowse. Mueller’s Upgrading and Repairing series for Que Publishing has sold more than 2.5 million books.

Pearson Certification’s CompTIA A+ Products

• CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Guide (ISBN: 0789740478 / 9780789740472)
• CompTIA A+ 220-702 and 220-702 Cert Flash Cards Online, (ISBN: 0789742624 / 9780789742629)
• CompTIA A+220-701 and 220-702 Exam Cram; (ISBN: 078974242X / 9780789742421)
• CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Practice Questions (ISBN: 0789742578 / 9780789742575);
• CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Cert Kit (ISBN: 0789742438 / 9780789742438);
• CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Quick Reference (ISBN: 0789743272 / 9780789743275).
• Free samples of CompTIA A+ titles are available at www.informit.com/aplus.

News Facts

• CompTIA is one of the largest computer manufacture associations and certifies over 700,000 IT professionals.
• All CompTIA A+ titles can be purchased through retail booksellers, online retailers and through www.informit.com/store or InformIT’s dedicated CompTIA A+ page, www.informit.com/aplus. Books, video, and the Quick Reference will be available in a variety of e-book formats, including for the Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader.
• Candidates interested in registering for the A+ exams can do so at PearsonVUE.com.

About Pearson Certification

Pearson Certification is a publishing imprint born of a tradition of proven learning tools and educational training materials that have helped generations of certification exam candidates succeed. Tapping into the exciting new opportunities provided by the technology advances of online learning and web-based services, Pearson has created a suite of products and solutions that address the learning, preparation, and practice needs of a new generation of certification candidates. Pearson Certification delivers learning formats ranging from books to online learning and practice services, to network simulators, to video training. The global leader in educational and professional publishing, Pearson’s other primary businesses include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.

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