Computer and Network Administration

CompTIA Linux+

Overview

CompTIA Linux+ is for the IT pro who will use Linux to manage everything from cars and smartphones to servers and supercomputers, as a vast number of enterprises use Linux in cloud, cybersecurity, mobile and web administration applications.

Linux+ validates the competencies required of an early career system administrator supporting Linux systems. Linux+ is the only job-focused Linux certification covering the latest foundational skills demanded by hiring managers.

This course prepares students for the CompTIA Linux+ Exam, and includes an exam voucher.

ABOUT THE EXAM

CompTIA Linux+ validates the skills of IT professionals with hands-on experience configuring, monitoring, and supporting servers running the Linux operating system. The new exam has an increased focus on the following topics: security, kernel modules, storage & visualization, device management at an enterprise level, git & automation, networking & firewalls, server side & command line, server (vs. client-based) coverage, troubleshooting and SELinux.

Who Should Take This Course

Prerequisites

Recommended experience: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and 12 months of Linux admin experience.

Funding Options

Air Force COOL

This course is approved for Air Force COOL for active duty service members. Contact us for pricing information and quotes.

Army Credentialing Assistance

This course is approved for Army Credentialing Assistance for active duty service members. Contact us for pricing information and quotes.

Why You Should Take This Course

This course includes:

  • 5 Full Days of Instructor Led CompTIA Authorized Training
    • CertMaster Learn (12 month access)
    • CertMaster Labs (12 month access)
    • CertMaster Practice (12 month access)
    • CompTIA Authorized Linux+ eBook (Unlimited Access)
    • Linux+ Instructor Slides
    • Office hours with certified CompTIA Instructors
    • Detailed Reporting on Course Progress and Exam Readiness
    • 1 Exam Voucher (Valid for 12 months)
  • Free Repeat for 12 months
  • Certificate of Completion for up to 40 CEUs/CPEs
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