CompTIA Data+ Certification

Turn data into decisions with the CompTIA Data+ data analytics certification.

Course Description

CompTIA Data+ is a globally recognised certification for early-career data analysts. It validates the skills to acquire, prepare, analyse and visualise data, and to apply data governance and quality controls. This course prepares you for the current Data+ exam and builds practical analytics skills that apply across any industry and toolset.

Course Highlights

Practical training in data analysis, visualisation and reporting
Covers all five domains of the CompTIA Data+ (DA0-002) exam
Flexible online learning with self-paced modules
Study materials including video lessons and practice exams
Globally recognised CompTIA Data+ certification
Ideal for aspiring data analysts and reporting analysts

What You'll Learn

Understand data concepts, data types and data environments
Acquire, clean and prepare data for analysis
Apply statistical and analytical techniques to answer business questions
Build clear visualisations, dashboards and reports
Apply data governance, privacy and quality controls
Prepare for the CompTIA Data+ (DA0-002) exam

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites
  • Recommended: 18 to 24 months of experience in a reporting or data analyst role

Career Opportunities

Data Analyst
Reporting Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Marketing Analyst
Operations Analyst

Certification Exam Details

  • Exam Code: CompTIA Data+ (DA0-002)
  • Up to 90 questions in 90 minutes, multiple-choice and performance-based. Passing score 675 on a scale of 100 to 900. Exam voucher available for an additional fee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CompTIA Data+?

CompTIA Data+ is a vendor-neutral certification for early-career data analysts. It covers acquiring, preparing, analysing and visualising data, and applying data governance.

What is the current CompTIA Data+ exam code?

The current exam is DA0-002, launched in October 2025. It has up to 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions, a 90-minute time limit, and a passing score of 675 on a scale of 100 to 900.

Do I need experience before taking Data+?

There are no formal prerequisites. CompTIA recommends 18 to 24 months of experience in a reporting or data analyst role, with some exposure to databases and basic statistics.

What does the Data+ exam cover?

Five domains: data concepts and environments (20%), data acquisition and preparation (22%), data analysis (24%), visualisation and reporting (20%), and data governance (14%).

What jobs can CompTIA Data+ lead to?

Data analyst, reporting analyst, business intelligence analyst, marketing analyst and operations analyst.

Can I use ELCAS funding for this course?

Course2Career is an approved ELCAS provider (provider number 14012). Whether you can use Enhanced Learning Credits for CompTIA Data+ depends on your eligibility and on the course being approved by ELCAS. Contact our team and we will check it for you.

Why Choose Course2Career?

  • Expert Mentors: Learn from tutors with real industry experience.
  • Flexible Learning: Study online at your own pace with self-paced modules.
  • Comprehensive Resources: Video lessons, study materials and practice questions in one place.
  • Industry Recognition: CompTIA Data+ is vendor-neutral, so your skills apply to any analytics tool.
  • Career Support: CV guidance and structured recruitment support from our careers team.

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CompTIA Data+ Certification

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