CompTIA Linux+ (LINUX+)

 

Who should attend

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.

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.

Course Objectives

In this course, you’ll learn how to manage, operate, configure and maintain systems and hardware within a Linux environment.

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

Course Content

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

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training

Duration
5 days

Price
  • 2,490.— €
Classroom Training

Duration
5 days

Price
  • Germany: 2,490.— €

Schedule

Guaranteed date:   The course is guaranteed to run regardless of the number of participants. This excludes unforeseeable events (e.g. accident, illness of the trainer) which make it impossible to carry out the course.
Instructor-led Online Training:   Course conducted online in a virtual classroom.
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

English

Time zone: Central European Time (CET)   ±1 hour

Online Training Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Online Training
Classroom option: London, United Kingdom
Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Online Training Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Online Training
Classroom option: London, United Kingdom
Time zone: British Summer Time (BST)
Online Training Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Online Training
Classroom option: London, United Kingdom
Time zone: British Summer Time (BST)

6 hours difference

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Online Training Time zone: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Guaranteed date!
Online Training Time zone: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Guaranteed date!
Online Training Time zone: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Guaranteed date!
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

Germany

Frankfurt
Hamburg

If you can't find a suitable date, don't forget to check our world-wide FLEX training schedule.