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CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) Requirements & Prerequisites

Everything you need to know before registering for the CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) — eligibility, cost, format, and what to expect on exam day.

Cost

$494

Provider

CompTIA

Validity

3 years

Available

Global

Prerequisites & Eligibility

Education

No formal education requirement for most exams

Experience

Recommended experience varies by certification level

Specific Requirements

  • Significant professional experience in the field (3-5+ years recommended)
Exam Format

Number of Questions

100-200+ questions

Duration

3-8 hours

Question Format

Scenario-based, case studies, performance-based

Passing Requirement

Passing required (~19% average pass rate)

Difficulty: Very HardSalary Impact: $110k-$160k
How to Register
1

Purchase an exam voucher from CompTIA or authorized reseller

2

Create a Pearson VUE account

3

Schedule your exam at a test center or online

4

Apply voucher code at checkout

What to Bring on Exam Day
  • Two forms of ID (primary must be government-issued with photo)
  • Exam voucher or confirmation number
  • For online: private room, webcam, clear desk
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the prerequisites for the CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner)?

Significant professional experience in the field (3-5+ years recommended).

How much does the CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) cost?

The CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) exam costs $494. This includes the exam fee only — study materials are additional.

How do I register for the CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner)?

Purchase an exam voucher from CompTIA or authorized reseller → Create a Pearson VUE account → Schedule your exam at a test center or online → Apply voucher code at checkout

What should I bring to the CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner)?

Two forms of ID (primary must be government-issued with photo). Exam voucher or confirmation number. For online: private room, webcam, clear desk.

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