Course Overview

CompTIA Linux+ is a globally recognized certification that validates mastery of the tools and technologies required to manage, secure, optimize, and troubleshoot production Linux systems.

CompTIA Linux+ is the only job-focused Linux certification covering the latest foundational skills demanded by hiring managers.
Unlike other certifications, the new exam includes performance-based and multiple-choice questions to identify the employees who can do the job.
The exam covers tasks associated with all major distributions of Linux, setting the foundation for advanced vendor/distro-specific knowledge.

CompTIA Linux+ ensures candidates have the skills and knowledge required to configure, manage, operate, and troubleshoot Linux on-premises and cloud-based server environments while using best practices around security, scripting, containerization, and automation. It prepares staff to be proactive in securing organizations, scale and improve operations, and contribute to the bottom line.

What are the skills covered

In this course, you will administer Linux.

You will:

Identify basic Linux concepts and perform basic Linux tasks.
Manage user and group accounts.
Manage partitions and the Linux filesystem.
Manage various files in Linux.
Work with Linux permissions and ownership.
Print files.
Manage packages.
Manage kernel services.
Work with the Bash shell and shell scripts.
Manage jobs and processes.
Manage system services.
Configure network services.
Configure basic Internet services.
Implement measures to secure a Linux system.
Manage hardware associated with Linux systems.
Troubleshoot Linux system issues.
Install the Linux operating system.
Configure the GUI.

Who should attend this course

This CompTIA certification course is intended for:

entry-level computer support professionals with basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems
professionals who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of Linux concepts and skills to prepare for a career in Linux support or administration
learners who’re preparing for the CompTIA® Linux+® certification examination. A typical student in this course should have at least 6 to 12 months of Linux experience.