Candidates are encouraged to use this document to help prepare for the CompTIA Data+ (DA0-
001) certification exam. This exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and
skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions by:
• Mining data
• Manipulating data
• Applying basic statistical methods
• Analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality
standards throughout the entire data life cycle
This is equivalent to 18–24 months of hands-on experience working in a business intelligence
report/data analyst job role. These content examples are meant to clarify the test objectives and
should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all the content of this examination.