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CompTIA - Linux+
Overview
On this CompTIA Linux+ course, you’ll learn how to manage, operate, configure and maintain systems and hardware within a Linux environment.
In just 6 days, you’ll build knowledge on software operations, managing users, groups and services, as well as understanding Linux boot process concepts and kernel modules. You’ll also learn how to:
- Troubleshoot and diagnose Linux issues, including system properties, user issues, application and hardware issues
- Apply security topics like as user/group permissions and ownership, access and authentication methods, Linux firewalls, and file backup, restoration and compression
- Demonstrate automation and scripting skills like BASH scripts and version control using GIT
At the end of your course, you’ll sit exam XK0-004 and achieve the CompTIA Linux+ certification. You’ll learn from certified CompTIA instructors, as Firebrand is an Authorised Partner of CompTIA.
You’ll also get access to official courseware including the Official CompTIA Linux+ Student Guide (Exam XK0-004) eBook and the Official CompTIA Linux+ Labs (Exam XK0-004) LogicalLAB.
Train through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology and achieve your certification at twice the speed.
Audience:
This course is ideal if you’re aspiring to or are practicing any of the following roles:
- Linux administrator
- Network administrator
- Web administrator
- Technical support specialist
- Systems administrator
CompTIA Linux+ is the only job-focused Linux certification covering the latest foundational skills demanded by employers.
Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 6-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
- Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
- Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
- Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001
Benefits
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
- * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
Curriculum
Section 1: Hardware and System Configuration
- Explain Linux boot process concepts
- Given a scenario, install, configure, and monitor kernel modules
- Given a scenario, configure and verify network connection parameters
- Given a scenario, manage storage in a Linux environment
- Compare and contrast cloud and virtualisation concepts and technologies
- Given a scenario, configure localisation options
Section 2: Systems Operation and Maintenance
- Given a scenario, conduct software installations, configurations, updates, and removals
- Given a scenario, manage users and groups
- Given a scenario, create, modify, and redirect files
- Given a scenario, manage services
- Summarise and explain server roles
- Given a scenario, automate and schedule jobs
- Explain the use and operation of Linux devices
- Compare and contrast Linux graphical user interfaces
Section 3: Security
- Given a scenario, apply or acquire the appropriate user and/or group permissions and ownership
- Given a scenario, configure and implement appropriate access and authentication methods
- Summarise security best practices in a Linux environment
- Given a scenario, implement logging services
- Given a scenario, implement and configure Linux firewalls
- Given a scenario, backup, restore, and compress files
Section 4: Linux Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Given a scenario, analyse system properties and remediate accordingly
- Given a scenario, analyse system processes in order to optimise performance
- Given a scenario, analyse and troubleshoot user issues
- Given a scenario, analyse and troubleshoot application and hardware issues
Section 5: Automation and Scripting
- Given a scenario, deploy and execute basic BASH scripts
- Given a scenario, carry out version control using Git
- Summarise orchestration processes and concepts
Exam Track
As part of your course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:
CompTIA Linux+ (KX0-004)
- Exam code: KX0-004
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Type of questions: Multiple choice and performance-based
- Passing score: 720 (on a scale of 100–900)
- Domains:
- Hardware and System Configuration (21%)
- Systems Operation and Maintenance (26%)
- Security (19%)
- Linux Troubleshooting and Diagnostics (20%)
- Automation and Scripting (14%)
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
- * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
- *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
However, CompTIA strongly recommend you have either CompTIA A+ or CompTIA Network+ certifications, or 9 to 12 months experience in configuring, monitoring and supporting servers running the Linux OS.
Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
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"Very good Resources within the E-Book, Mixed with the Lessons, it is also has good Labs to get hands on Practice and put the theory somewhere practical to get full learning experience, with very high standard explanation throughout the lectures. 10/10!"
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