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Linux+ Certification (Linux+, LPIC-1 and Novell CLA 11) Training Package



About the Linux+ Certification (Linux+, LPIC-1 and Novell CLA 11)

CompTIA: Linux+ Certification Program
The Linux+ certification measures vendor-neutral Linux knowledge and skills for an individual. This class covers basic installation, operating, and troubleshooting services for the Linux operating system and hardware on workstations and servers. Basic system administration tasks are also covered.

CompTIA, Novell and Linux Professional Institute recently announced an international partnership to standardize their entry-level Linux certification programs on LPIC-1.

CompTIA Linux+ course has been revised and now contain an appendix which has additional content to cover the LPI exam requirements. This means that new revised course now cover the CLA 11, LPIC-1 and CompTIA Linux+ exams. Candidates looking to take any of these three entry level Linux certifications can now attend CompTIA Linux+ to prepare to take exams for all three certifications, and can effectively obtain the three certifications by taking two exams (CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI) and then applying for both LPI and CLA 11 status.

This training combines and covers materials from the following courses:
Linux+ Certification (Linux+, LPIC-1 and Novell CLA 11) (5 days)    More on this course...
  • Define and identify origins, benefits, drawbacks, and uses of the Linux operating system.
  • Log in and enter commands on your Linux system.
  • Properly shut down and restart your Linux workstation and use LILO to start your Linux workstation.
  • Create and configure users and groups.
  • Manage the filesystem.
  • Manage rights to files and directories.
  • Use Linux text editors and redirection to create and modify files.
  • Archive files with tar, cpio, and other commands.
  • Work in the X Window environment.
  • Manage print services.
  • Add and update packages through package management utilities.
  • Configure the Linux environment.
  • Multitask commands and manage multitasking.
  • Configure and manage services.
  • Configure network services.
  • Work with hardware.
  • Troubleshoot Linux systems.
  • Prepare for Linux system installation.
  • Install a custom Linux installation.
  • System Architecture
    1. Determine and Configure hardware settings
    2. Boot the System
    3. Change runlevels and shutdown or reboot system
  • Linux Installation and Package Management
    1. Design hard disk layout
    2. Install a boot manager
    3. Manage shared libraries
    4. Use Debian package management
    5. Use RPM and YUM package management
  • GNU and Unix Commands
    1. Work on the command line
    2. Process text streams using filters
    3. Perform basic file management
    4. Use streams, pipes and redirects
    5. Create, monitor and kill processes
    6. Modify process execution priorities
    7. Search text files using regular expressions
    8. Perform basic file editing operations using vi
  • Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy
  • Standard
    1. Create partitions and filesystems
    2. Maintain the integrity of filesystems
    3. Control mounting and unmounting of filesystems
    4. Manage disk quotas
    5. Manage file permissions and ownership
    6. Create and change hard and symbolic links
    7. Find system files and place files in the correct location
  • Shells, Scripting and Data Management
    1. Customize and use the shell environment
    2. Customize or write simple scripts
    3. SQL data management
  • User Interfaces and Desktops
    1. Install and configure X11
    2. Setup a display manager
    3. Accessibility
  • Administrative Tasks
    1. Manage user and group accounts and related system files
    2. Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs
    3. Localization and internationalization
  • Essential System Services
    1. Maintain system time
    2. System logging
    3. Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) basics
    4. Manage printers and printing
  • Networking Fundamentals
    1. Fundamentals of internet protocols
    2. Basic network configuration
    3. Basic network troubleshooting
    4. Configure client side DNS
  • Security
    1. Perform security administration tasks
    2. Setup host security
    3. Securing data with encryption

About the Certification
The CompTIA Linux+ certification is a new standard of competency for technicians with six-months experience installing, operating and maintaining Linux operating systems. The Linux+ certification validates technical competency and provides a broad awareness of Linux operating systems. Those holding the Linux+ certification demonstrate critical knowledge of installation, operation, administration and troubleshooting services. The CompTIA Linux+ [Powered by LPI] certification is a vendor neutral credential. In order to receive CompTIA Linux+ certification, a candidate must pass two exams: LX0101 and LX0102.

To become certified, a student must pass the CompTIA Linux+ Exam (LX0101 and LX0102). Linux+ Exam DetailsLinux+ Exam Type: Computer based, Multiple choice questions Linux+ Test Duration: 90 minutes each Linux+ Exam Length: 60 questions for each exam Linux+ Exam Cost: $246 USD ($209 for CompTIA members) Linux+ Passing Score: 500 out of 800

Why You Should Take the Linux+ Certification (Linux+, LPIC-1 and Novell CLA 11)

Benefits of Certification

For IT professionals, certification is a third party validation of your skills, that helps distinguish you from your peers. Beyond demonstrating a level of competency and proficiency, certification proves that you are committed to your cause and that you've invested the time and money to prove it. Holding a certification also makes you a more valuable employee, and often results in raises, promotions, and a better career.

For organizations, certifications identify the credentials that can be used to hire the right employee. Having certified employees also increases sales for the organization by proving to prospective clients that the organization has the skills to support its claims.

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What's Included

We take care of all logistics for you, so you can concentrate on learning, acquiring skills and getting certified. We provide instructors, books, computer equipment and software in a comfortable learning environment for most training.

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We ensure your success by asking all students to take a FREE Skill Assessment test. These short, instructor-written tests are an objective measure of your current skills that help us determine whether or not you will be able to meet your goals by attending this course at your current skill level. If we determine that you need additional preparation or training in order to gain the most value from this course, we will tell you so right away. We will also recommend cost-effective solutions that you can use to get ready for the course.

Our required skill-assessments ensure that:

  1. All students in the class are at a comparable skill level, so the class can run smoothly without beginners slowing down the class for everyone else.
  2. NetCom students enjoy one of the industry's highest success rates, and pass rates when a certification exam is involved.
  3. We stay committed to providing you real value. Again, your success is paramount; we will register you only if you have the skills to succeed.

This assessment is for your benefit and best taken without any preparation or reference materials, so your skills can be objectively measured.

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Pre-requisites
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Target Audience
Anyone who is interested in working in a Linux or Unix networking environment.

Benefit of taking Linux+ Certification (Linux+, LPIC-1 and Novell CLA 11) at NetCom

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  • Award winning, world-class Instructors
    Amanda G.
    - Phenom in the IT industry, earned her first Microsoft certification at age 15.
    - B.B.A in Management along with numerous Cisco, Microsoft, and CompTIA certifications.
    - Database designer and network administrator background.

    Bio:

    Amanda is a phenom in the IT industry. The daughter of NetCom Learning Instructor and Subject Matter Expert, Michael Govinda, Amanda was a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer at age 15 and began earning Cisco credentials at 17. She also holds a B.B.A in Management and worked as a database designer and network administrator in the IT department of a top New York City publishing firm.

    Amanda currently teaches CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+, as well as Cisco CCNA and CCNA Voice courses at NetCom Learning, garnering much acclaim from her students who enjoy a close-to-perfect pass rate on their certification exams. Amanda is a certified trainer for Cisco and CompTIA, and holds numerous technical certifications including Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security, CCSI, CCNP, CCVP, MCSE, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+, and CompTIA Security+.
    Carmille A.
    - Highly-skilled in graphics and web software including Adobe CS3, CS4 & CS5 Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Captivate, Acrobat and Quark;
    - Expert in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Licensed Application Instructor and Microsoft Certified Trainer since 2000.
    - Over 20 years of experience as Creative Director for multinational corporations such as McCann Erickson, Lintas, and Publicis.

    Bio:

    Carmille has been a Licensed Application Instructor and Microsoft Certified Trainer for years. She specializes in web development, business productivity and digital media applications such as SharePoint, Quark and the Adobe Creative Suite as well as numerous programming languages including XML, XHMTL, HTML and CSS.

    Carmille is passionate about educating and has a unique talent for making complex design and development principals seem "easy" to students from all levels of expertise. She currently teaches Adobe Graphic and Web Designer, Microsoft Office Specialist, SharePoint End User and the acclaimed Website Development Professional courses at NetCom Learning. Her 20+ years of experience as Creative Director for multinational corporations bring a special and innovative approach to her classes at NetCom Learning.
    Charles W.
    - Expert in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, and Access as well as Adobe Graphic and Web Designer (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash Catalyst)
    - Holds an A.A.S in Graphic Design as well as various Awards and Affiliations, including MCT, MCP, MCAS, and Office 2007 Master.
    - Senior Lead Trainer for over 10 years.

    Bio:

    Charles is a Technical Trainer & Instructional Designer for over 10 years. He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and dedicates himself to Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, and Access. He is also an Adobe specialist and holds a degree in Graphic Design.

    Charles is well known for his high evaluation scores, achieving 8.75 out of 9 on a regular basis, teaching in one-on-one, instructor-led, and web-based environments; one of the reasons for his high evaluation is his expertise in increasing personnel performance by developing and implementing programs constructed from the job task analysis process. Charles currently teaches Adobe Graphic and Web Designer, and Microsoft Office Specialist courses at NetCom Learning.
    David M.
    - Networking expert with several Cisco certifications, including CCENT, CCNA, CCDA, CCSI, and CCVP.
    - Has taught over 90 courses at NetCom Learning.
    - Average rating of 8.75 out of 9 on student evaluation reports.

    Bio:

    David has been in the Networking field for the past eleven years and holds several Cisco certifications. He has been an instructor since 2005 and has taught over 90 courses at NetCom Learning.

    David is an extremely enthusiastic trainer with a raw passion towards teaching and delivering Cisco information and takes great pride in his career as an instructor, which has lead him to develop and deliver the class in his own unique way � very professional and knowledgeable, yet pleasant and enjoyable. His classes have a high passing rate for students taking certification exams, and averages 8.75 out of 9 on evaluation reports.
    Emilio G.
    - Vastly experienced working within multinational environments and capable of connecting to different audiences
    - In-depth expertise in the implementation, troubleshooting and documentation of networks and security systems, with strong "hands on" technical knowledge of CISSP, CEH and CHFI.
    - Master of Science in Electronics Engineering, and holder of several technical certifications.
    - Highly-skilled in diverse fields ranging from Security, Computer Forensics, Networking, Routing Protocols, Programming, Databases and Applications to name a few.

    Bio:

    With over 25 years of technical experience, Emilio brings a dynamic set of skills supported by a Masters Degree in Electronics Engineering and on-the-field experience working in multinational environments. He also holds more than 12 Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft certifications. Although he is well versed and thorough in multiple technological fields, his technical forte lies in the security domain, specifically CISSP, CEH and CHFI.

    Emilio�s skills have evolved over time, studying closely and constantly staying well informed of the growing cyber threats. These are just some of the few reasons why Emilio brings to his classes more than just what's in the books.
    Enayat M.
    - Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and holder of several Cisco, CompTIA and Microsoft certifications.
    - Experienced instructor working in the field since 1999 and Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning since 2006.
    - Worked as Technical Support at Solomon Smith Barney/Citibank.

    Bio:

    Enayat Meer has a Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and holds numerous certifications such as A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA, MCT, and MCTS to name a few. He is an experienced trainer, and has served as an A+, NT4.0, Window 2000 and Windows 2003 instructor in a variety of New York schools since 1999. Since that time, he has also provided technical support at Solomon Smith Barney/Citibank in its private banking and global assets management group.

    Enayat has trained over 800 students at NetCom Learning. He has been a Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning since 2006 and his hands-on project expertise is an invaluable addition to NetCom Learning�s classroom instruction, helping to bring theoretical topics to life.
    Finnbarr M.
    - Masters Degree in Computer Science from Boston University along with several certifications.
    - Over 25 years of experience in the IT field and expert in Unix, GNU/Linux, and Oracle ecosystems.
    - More than 10 years working as a Software Engineer in multinational companies such as Hewlett-Packard.

    Bio:

    Finnbarr has both breadth and in-depth knowledge of Unix, GNU/Linux, and Oracle with 25+ years of experience in operating system internals development, system administration, application development and project management on a wide variety of hardware and software platforms. As a Software Engineer, he developed and managed numerous projects in multinational companies such as Hewlett-Packard.

    Finnbarr is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers as well as a Moderator at unix.com. He is also a top Instructor and Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning and is well recognized by the students for his knowledge and his great teaching technique.
    Jeff F.
    - CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+), and CompTIA Project+.
    - Won NetCom Learning "Instructor of the Year" Award in 2008 and 2009.
    - Over 20 years of Project Management experience in Fortune 500 financial firms.

    Bio:

    Jeff Furman is a highly experienced trainer, course developer, IT project manager and certified PMP with more than 20 years experience for Fortune 500 financial firms. His classes have helped numerous application developers learn new skills that have helped their companies as well as their careers.

    He has eight years of experience as a full-time technical trainer and has developed curriculum for New York Life Insurance Company, Prudential Securities, and New York University, where he developed and taught many widely-attended classes ranging from programming languages to development and testing tools.

    As an IT manager, Jeff has led application and system support teams, as well as Change Management groups and QA-testing teams. He also has written articles published in leading IT publications including ComputerWorld.
    Josh P.
    Josh comes to NetCom with more than 10 years of experience as a Networking Subject Matter Expert and CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer. Prior to joining us, Josh implemented successful enterprise technology solutions in Chicago, Las Vegas, Houston and New York, and taught advanced IT courses at the University of Nevada. Beyond the realm of networking, Josh is a digital design enthusiast and Apple Certified Professional; he leads an acclaimed workshop in Final Cut Pro and recently keynoted a series of widely viewed webcasts about the new Apple iPad. Josh's passion and skills are clearly evident in the classroom, and his A+ and Network+ boot camp students at NetCom enjoy industry high pass-rates - and top scores - on their CompTIA certification exams. NetCom his proud to have Josh on our roster of IT geniuses.
    Mark L.
    - Experience teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes
    - Architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone)
    - Acclaimed instructor at NetCom Learning, with evaluation score of 8.7 out of 9.

    Bio:

    Mark is an accomplished web and mobile development trainer and Subject Matter Expert. He has been teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes since 2005. With an extensive background in corporate programming he easily understands the impact of new technologies and the knowledge developers need to succeed.

    Most recently Mark architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone) to much critical acclaim. Mark's passion and aptitude for the subject matter is abundant, and clearly evident in his near-perfect post-class evaluation scores (8.7 out of 9) and praise from clients.
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