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W3Schools C++ certification exam
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Exam overview
Exam level:
Foundational
Number of questions:
50
Requirement to pass:
75% correct answers
Time limit:
50 minutes
Number of attempts to pass:
Two
Exam deadline:
None
Certification Expiration:
None
Format:
Online, multiple choice
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You will become C++ certified by achieving at least 75% correct answers in the exam.
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If you want to build a career in programming, then learning C++ is a great choice. C++ is a widely used language in a variety of industries, including game development, computer graphics, system programming, scientific computing, and more.
This means that there are many job opportunities for C++ developers. By mastering C++, you can work on exciting projects and have a well-paying career with plenty of room for growth and advancement.
Common job titles:
C++ Software Engineer, C++ Developer, C++ Programmer, C++ Systems Developer, C++ Game Developer and more.
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