Exam Prep for A+ Core 2 (220-1202)
The A+ Core 2 exam is your gateway to CompTIA certification—and employers are actively hiring. This focused 28-minute prep course cuts through the noise, targeting exactly what the 220-1202 blueprint tests. You’ll move from uncertain to exam-ready without wasting time on peripheral content.
AIU.ac Verdict: Ideal for candidates in their final exam push who need targeted reinforcement of Core 2 domains. The condensed format is a genuine strength for review, though it assumes you’ve already covered foundational material—this isn’t a ground-up learning resource.
What This Course Covers
Glenn Weadock’s course aligns directly with CompTIA’s 220-1202 exam blueprint, covering operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), security protocols, troubleshooting methodologies, and operational procedures. You’ll work through real-world scenarios and hands-on labs via Pluralsight’s sandbox environment, reinforcing practical skills alongside exam-specific knowledge.
The course emphasises the practical application CompTIA examiners expect: diagnosing system issues, implementing security controls, managing user accounts, and responding to incidents. By combining video instruction with interactive labs, you’ll build both conceptual understanding and the muscle memory needed to answer scenario-based questions under exam conditions.
Who Is This Course For?
Ideal for:
- Final-stage exam candidates: You’ve studied the domains and need sharp, targeted review before test day. This course accelerates your readiness without redundant foundational content.
- IT support professionals seeking certification: You have hands-on experience but need to formalise knowledge against CompTIA’s framework and close any knowledge gaps the exam might expose.
- Career changers with tech fundamentals: You understand basic IT concepts and are ready to validate that knowledge with a recognised credential that employers actively screen for.
May not suit:
- Complete beginners to IT: 28 minutes cannot establish foundational concepts like networking, hardware, or OS basics. You’ll need prerequisite learning before this course becomes valuable.
- Learners preferring deep-dive courses: If you need comprehensive, multi-hour coverage with extensive labs, this condensed format will feel rushed. Consider pairing it with broader CompTIA study materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Exam Prep for A+ Core 2 (220-1202) take?
The course is 28 minutes of video instruction. Most candidates use it as a final review sprint—expect 1–2 hours total if you pause for note-taking or revisit sections.
Will this course alone prepare me to pass the exam?
No. This is optimised for final-stage review and reinforcement. You should have studied the full A+ Core 2 domains beforehand. Use it to sharpen weak areas and build exam confidence in your final week.
Who is Glenn Weadock and why should I trust his instruction?
Weadock is a recognised CompTIA instructor and author. Pluralsight only accepts 5.5% of applicants as course creators, ensuring expert-level instruction. His content aligns directly with the official 220-1202 blueprint.
Does the course include hands-on labs?
Yes. Pluralsight’s sandbox environment provides interactive labs where you can practise real-world scenarios—critical for scenario-based exam questions and genuine skill development.
Can I access this course after purchase?
Access terms depend on your AIU.ac subscription or purchase plan. Pluralsight courses are typically available for the duration of your active subscription, allowing unlimited review before and after your exam.
Course by Glenn Weadock on Pluralsight. Duration: 0h 28m. Last verified by AIU.ac: March 2026.
