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A+ Core 2 Study Progress
Exam goal: Before July 4th week (preferred ~June 28), hard deadline July 12, 2026
July 4th week: Time off — buffer week if needed, or use for final prep
Strategy: Monitor readiness via practice tests, don't sit the real exam until consistently hitting 85%+
Study started: 2026-06-11 at 9:15 PM
Strategy: Diagnostic test first, then focus on weak areas
Why: June 28 is achievable at 3.5 hours/day. User passed Core 1 with highest score in class of 22.
Study Log
| Date | Activity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Started Core 2 study, 9:15 PM | Took Sybex diagnostic practice exam — scored 50% (50/100) |
Planned Tests
- This week (started 2026-06-11): Professor Messer practice exam (diagnostic — taken cold first)
- Next week: CompTIA CertMaster practice test
Study Plan (17 days)
- Days 1–4: Operating Systems domain
- Days 5–8: Security domain
- Days 9–11: Software Troubleshooting
- Days 12–13: Operational Procedures
- Days 14–15: Full timed practice exams
- Day 16: Weak area review only
- Day 17 (June 28): Exam
Key Weak Areas to Watch (common for homelab/Linux users)
- Windows command line tools (sfc, DISM, chkdsk, bootrec, diskpart)
- Malware types and removal procedures (pure memorization)
Resources
- Professor Messer A+ Core 2 (YouTube + paid practice exams)
- CompTIA CertMaster (next week)
- Jason Dion practice exams (Udemy backup)
- r/CompTIA, Professor Messer Discord for group study
How to apply: When user mentions Core 2 or exam prep, reference this log and check in on progress toward June 28 goal.