CompTIA DataSys+ Certification
Learn to deploy, manage, secure and maintain databases with the CompTIA DataSys+ certification.
Course Description
CompTIA DataSys+ is a globally recognised certification for database administrators. It validates the skills to deploy, manage and maintain databases, secure data, ensure business continuity and integrate data across systems. This course prepares you for the current DataSys+ exam and is ideal for IT professionals moving into database administration.
Course Highlights
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites
- Recommended: 2 to 3 years of experience working with databases
Career Opportunities
Certification Exam Details
- Exam Code: CompTIA DataSys+ (DS0-002)
- Up to 90 questions in 90 minutes, multiple-choice and performance-based. Passing score 700 on a scale of 100 to 900. Exam voucher available for an additional fee.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CompTIA DataSys+?
CompTIA DataSys+ is a certification for database administrators. It covers deploying, managing, securing and maintaining databases, business continuity and data integration.
What is the current DataSys+ exam code?
The current exam is DS0-002, launched on 13 October 2026. It has up to 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions, a 90-minute time limit, and a passing score of 700 on a scale of 100 to 900.
When does the old DataSys+ exam retire?
The previous exam, DS0-001, retires in English on 16 April 2027. New learners should prepare for DS0-002.
Do I need experience before taking DataSys+?
There are no formal prerequisites. CompTIA recommends 2 to 3 years of experience working with databases.
What jobs can CompTIA DataSys+ lead to?
Database administrator, database architect, data analyst, DevOps engineer and systems administrator roles.
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 DataSys+ 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 DataSys+ is vendor-neutral, so your skills apply to any database platform.
- Career Support: CV guidance and structured recruitment support from our careers team.
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