This course will help the student master installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for one of the world’s leading open source operating systems: Linux. Linux is widely used in different industries for all kinds of functions including web servers, firewalls, and graphic design, and provides robust functionality and a stable, secure environment that is not often found in any other client operating system. Mastering this operating system will help the student become an expert in information technology and a savvy user. Successfully passing the this course will earn the student the first half of the Linux+ certification from CompTIA.
Recommended Experience: A+, Network+ and at least 12 months of Linux administration experience.
Course Competencies
- Installation and Configuration: The graduate can install and configure a specified computer operating system.
- Implementation and Management: The graduate can implement and manage the administration of network.
- Hardware Devices and Drivers: The graduate can implement, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot hardware devices and drivers.
Course Textbooks
LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide: Exam 101-400 and Exam 102-400. ISBN 978-1119021186
Certification
Successfully completing this course means passing the Linux+ LX0-103 which is the first half of the Linux+ certification from CompTIA. The Linux+ certification qualifies the student for a Linux System Administrator, Systems Administrator or Cyber Security Engineer position.
