GraduateSmart
GraduateSmart
By CompTIA
Cost
$548
Total for 2 U.S. exams
Standard price; confirm taxes, discounts and other charges when registering.
Optional preparation and additional attempts cost extra.
Checked: Oct 8, 2026
Difficulty
Intermediate
Entry-level IT certification covering hardware, networking, operating systems, software troubleshooting and security basics. Earned by passing TWO exams: Core 1 and Core 2, each a maximum of 90 questions in 90 minutes, with passing scores of 675 and 700 respectively on a 900-point scale. Widely recognised as the first credential for help desk and IT support roles.
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