Linux - Linux Administrator certification

Duration:

Just 6 Days

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date:

16/12/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated LPIC-1: Linux Administrator course, you’ll build knowledge on the skills to provide you with the basic hardware, software, and networking skills necessary to function in an entry-level Linux role.

In just 6 days, you'll immerse yourself in the architecture of a Linux system, and learn how to install, manage and maintain a Linux workstation, including X11 and set it up as a network client. You’ll also learn how to

Handle files and access permissions
Implement a security system
Work at the Linux command line including common GNU and Unix commands

At the end of your course, you'll sit exams LPIC-1 Exam 101 and LPIC-1 Exam 102 and get your LPI Level 1 (LPIC-1) certification.

Train through Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology and you'll get access to courseware, certified Linux instructors and earn your certification at twice the speed.

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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 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

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Curriculum

Topic 101: System Architecture

101.1 Determine and configure hardware settings
101.2 Boot the system
101.3 Change run levels/boot targets and shutdown or reboot system

Topic 102: Linux Installation and Package Management

102.1 Design hard disk layout
102.2 Install a boot manager
102.3 Manage shared libraries
102.4 Use Debian package management
102.5 Use RPM and YUM package management
102.6 Linux as a virtualisation guest

Topic 103: GNU and Unix Commands

103.1 Work on the command line
103.2 Process text streams using filters
103.3 Perform basic file management
103.4 Use streams, pipes and redirects
103.5 Create, monitor and kill processes
103.6 Modify process execution priorities
103.7 Search text files using regular expressions
103.8 Basic file editing

Topic 104: Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

104.1 Create partitions and filesystems
104.2 Maintain the integrity of filesystems
104.3 Control mounting and unmounting of filesystems
104.5 Manage file permissions and ownership
104.6 Create and change hard and symbolic links
104.7 Find system files and place files in the correct location
LPIC-1 Exam 102

Topic 105: Shells and Shell Scripting

105.1 Customise and use the shell environment
105.2 Customise or write simple scripts

Topic 106: User Interfaces and Desktops

106.1 Install and configure X11
106.2 Graphical Desktops
106.3 Accessibility

Topic 107: Administrative Tasks

107.1 Manage user and group accounts and related system files
107.2 Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs
107.3 Localisation and internationalisation

Topic 108: Essential System Services

108.1 Maintain system time
108.2 System logging
108.3 Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) basics
108.4 Manage printers and printing

Topic 109: Networking Fundamentals

109.1 Fundamentals of internet protocols
109.2 Persistent network configuration
109.3 Basic network troubleshooting
109.4 Configure client side DNS

Topic 110: Security

110.1 Perform security administration tasks
110.2 Setup host security
110.3 Securing data with encryption

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exams at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

LPIC-1 Exam 101

Exam number: 101-500
Duration: 90 minutes
Number of questions: 60
Passing score: 500/800 (62.5%)

LPIC-1 Exam 102

Exam number: 102-500
Duration: 90 minutes
Number of questions: 60
Passing score: 500/800 (62.5%)

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.

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call (0)8 44 68 27 85 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

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