Ace Your IT Exams – IT Exam Prep

I've taken the best tips I've learned by studying for countless exams as well as coaching thousands of students and made this course out of them. The secret to success in IT exams is having a battle-tested strategy. You can then use that strategy for your exam preparation, making success in the exam almost certain.
3556 learners enrolled

Skill level

Beginner, Intermediate

Hours to complete

6

Prerequisites

None

Your Guided Learning Pathway

In this 2 hour course your instructor will take you from nothing to having a proven exam success strategy.
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3

Get Focused

If you find your mind constantly wandering or pick up books only to find that nothing seems to sink in or that you never quite feel ready to attempt the exam, then you need this course.

You don’t have a motivation problem; you have a systems problem. Once you have a system that works for you, then you can turbocharge your study

Manage Your Exam

Preparing for the in-exam experience is as important as studying for it! You need to prepare for the question types, such as:

  • Theory
  • Practical tests
  • Multiple choice
  • Problem solving

All of this needs to be done while the clock is ticking down.

Time Management

Learn how to remove all the things and people that distract you when you are trying to study.

Discover how to block out valuable time so you can master the content in record time. No more wasting time and effort.

Take your exam study duration from months and reduce it to a few weeks.

What it covers.

This course helps you prepare for your IT exams
  • Make study sessions laser focused
  • Deal with exam nerves
  • Manage your time effectively
  • Make an exam taking plan that works

Benefits of certification

Getting certified in your chosen career path is essential, certification gets you:
  • Industry recognition from peers and employers.
  • Career advancement through promotion
  • Increased confidence in your IT skills

Target audience

This course is ideal for:
  • IT students taking exams
  • Anyone wanting a time tested study strategy
  • People who struggle to find time to study
  • Anyone who gets exam nerves

Prerequisites

There are no mandatory prerequisites:
  • Access to the internet
  • Willingness to learn
  • A few hours to create a plan
  • Pen and paper for notes

IT Exam Success Stories

So Many Exam Passes

Since 2004, we’ve been helping people from all walks of life to pass their IT exams and enjoy a successful IT career.

Around half of IT students fail their IT exams on the first attempt. They all studied hard, but on exam day they:

  • Run out of time
  • Find that their mind goes blank
  • Get confused by practical questions
  • Can’t determine the correct answers
  • Let their nerves affect their performance

Every exam attempt costs on average $250, so you not only have the embarrassment of failing but the cost of your retake.

This course gives you the tools and strategies you need to master so you perform well on the exam.

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Your Instructor

Paul Browning

Paul worked as a police officer in the UK for 12 years before making a move into the IT world. He worked for several large companies providing network support before starting his own IT consulting business. In 2004, Paul started teaching IT certifications online.

He's the author of over 20 IT books and has passed his CCNA, CCNP, A+, Network+, and MCSE+I.

Curriculum

Module 1 Preparation
Unit 1 Why People Fail
Unit 2 About IT Exams
Unit 3 Making Time
Unit 4 How and What to Study
Module 2 Mental Techniques
Unit 1 Desensitization
Unit 2 Visualization

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What does the site teach me?  
If you want to have a successful career in IT you need to be qualified. We help you prepare for your IT certification exams with video lectures, exams, case studies and lab exercises to follow along.
We’ve set out a roadmap for you to follow. This is based on many years experience in the IT industry. It gives you a solid foundation and internationally recognized qualifications. From there you can choose to specialize.
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