CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) - Only 6 Days

Seven reasons why you should sit your Linux+ Level 1 course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be Linux+ Level 1 certified in just 6 days. With us, you’ll be Linux+ Level 1 trained in record time
  2. Our Linux+ Level 1 course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals. No hidden extras
  3. Pass Linux+ Level 1 first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We're sure you'll pass your Linux+ Level 1 course first time. But if you don’t, come back within a year, and only pay for accommodation and exams. Everything else is free
  4. You’ll learn more Linux+ Level 1. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
  5. You’ll learn Linux+ Level 1 faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  6. You’ll be studying Linux+ Level 1 with the best. We have won the Institute of IT Training’s "Training Company of the Year" a record three times. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 30,000 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business
  7. You'll do more than study Linux+ Level 1 courseware. We use practical exercises to make sure you can apply your new knowledge to the work environment. Our instructors use demonstrations and real-world experience to keep the day interesting and engaging

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We've trained more than 30,000 students in ten years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 95.88% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations:

"firebrand are very helpful & effecient. richard our instructor was excellent."
Peter Williams. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (8/4/2013 to 13/4/2013)

"firebrand is a great training facility a relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff and knowledgable instructors."
Martin Burrows. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (8/4/2013 to 13/4/2013)

"Great environment for condensed learning"
Anonymous - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (9/1/2012 to 14/1/2012)

"Brilliant course, Great instructor and really valuable course."
K.P. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (9/1/2012 to 14/1/2012)

"Speedy certification programme and excellent professional tutors"
Babatunde Oredein. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (31/10/2011 to 5/11/2011)

"Very good instruction. Nice guy too..."
Anon.. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (14/11/2011 to 19/11/2011)

"Very informative. Hard work, but beneficial. We were in "class" from 8:30am - 10:30pm, so don't expect an easy ride. Great Instructor - knew his stuff and was available pretty much 24/7 for questions or explanations"
Paul Curry. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (14/11/2011 to 19/11/2011)

"Friendly tutors and helpful staff."
Anonymous - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (20/6/2011 to 25/6/2011)

"I think that the Firebrand accelerated course was useful, well executed with a friendly and knowledgeable instructor. I am hoping that I can convince my boss to let me go on more Firebrand courses!"
Pete Uttley. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (20/6/2011 to 25/6/2011)

"It's not a boot camp or a brain dump. The course is hard work (the only night I got to bed before midnight was the Sunday before the course started) but it's down to you to make the commitment to work. Don't expect an easy ride, the environment makes things easier but you have to put in the work."
P.H.. - CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (Level 1) (6 days) (18/10/2010 to 23/10/2010)

The goal of this six-day Linux+ Powered by LPI course is to provide you with the basic hardware, software, and networking skills necessary to function in an entry-level Linux role. The course covers all the major Linux distributions (Red Hat, Caldera, SuSE, Debian, TurboLinux, Slackware, etc.)

At the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Work at the Unix command line
  • Perform easy maintenance tasks: help out users, add users to a larger system, backup & restore, shutdown & reboot
  • Install and configure a work station (incl. X) and connect it to the LAN, or a stand-alone PC via modem to the Internet.

This course prepares you for, and you'll take, the following exams:

  • Exam LX0-101
  • Exam LX0-102

When you pass the above exams, you'll also receive the following certifications for free:

  • Novell CLA Certification
  • LPI Level 1 Certification (LPIC-1)

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Linux Professional Institute (LPI) states the following benefits of Linux certification:

  • Establish your competence for a Linux-related function.
  • Easily demonstrate your competence to a potential contractor.
  • Helps you set out and follow a career path.
  • Linux+ Powered by LPI is developed by the Linux community by your peers, and gives you the opportunity to help develop the certification standards and exams.

You'll take exams LX0-101 and LX0-102 on the course. When you pass these, you'll also receive the following certifications for free:

  • Novell CLA Certification
  • LPI Level 1 Certification

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a certification guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation and exams on your return). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.

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Firebrand Training provides thorough instructor-led training to ensure that you learn the fundamentals, obtain hands-on skills and earn your certification. You will emerge able to immediately apply your new knowledge in your career environment.

You will gain knowledge and hands-on skills in these key topics:

Hardware & Architecture

  • Configure Fundamental BIOS Settings
  • Configure Modem and Sound cards
  • Setup SCSI Devices
  • Setup different PC expansion cards
  • Configure Communication Devices
  • Configure USB devices

Linux Installation & Package Management

  • Design hard disk layout
  • Install a boot manager
  • Make and install programs from source
  • Manage shared libraries
  • Use Debian package management
  • Use Red Hat Package Manager (RPM)

GNU & Unix Commands

  • Work on the command line
  • Process text streams using filters
  • Perform basic file management
  • Use streams, pipes, and redirects
  • Create, monitor, and kill processes
  • Modify process execution priorities
  • Search text files using regular expressions
  • Perform basic file editing operations using vi

Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy

  • Create partitions and filesystems
  • Maintain the integrity of filesystems
  • Control mounting and unmounting filesystems
  • Managing disk quota
  • Use file permissions to control access to files
  • Manage file ownership
  • Create and change hard and symbolic links
  • Find system files and place files in the correct location

X

  • Install & Configure XFree86
  • Setup a display manager
  • Install & Customize a Window Manager Environment

Kernel

  • Manage/Query
  • kernel and kernel modules at runtime
  • Reconfigure, build, and install a custom kernel and kernel modules

Boot, Initialization, Shutdown and Runlevels

  • Boot the system
  • Change runlevels and shutdown or reboot system

Printing

  • Manage printers and print queues
  • Print files
  • Install and configure local and remote printers

Documentation

  • Use and manage local system documentation
  • Find Linux documentation on the Internet
  • Notify users on system-related issues

Shells, Scripting, Programming and Compiling

  • Customize and use the shell environment
  • Customize or write simple scripts

Administrative Tasks

  • Manage users and group accounts and related system files
  • Tune the user environment and system environment variables
  • Configure and use system log files to meet administrative and security needs
  • Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs to run in the future
  • Maintain an effective data backup strategy
  • Maintain system time

Networking Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals of TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP configuration and troubleshooting
  • Configure Linux as a PPP client

Networking Services

  • Configure and manage inetd, xinetd, and related services
  • Operate and perform basic configuration of sendmail
  • Operate and perform basic configuration of Apache
  • Properly manage the NFS, smb, and nmb daemons
  • Setup and configure basic DNS services
  • Set up secure shell (OpenSSH)

Security

  • Perform security administration tasks
  • Setup host security
  • Setup user level security

Throughout the course, Firebrand Training will evaluate the student's progress and preparedness for the vendor exams through the use of:

  • Quizzes administered at the end of each day to assess strengths and weaknesses and identify areas that need additional instruction
  • Practice exams that simulate the look, feel and content of the vendor's exams, to assess preparedness for the actual vendor exam as well as identify areas that need more focus

More detail on the LPI Linux Level 1 Certification curriculum can be found here Exam 101 and here Exam102

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This course prepares you for, and you'll take, the following exams:

  • Exam LX0-101
  • Exam LX0-102

When you pass the above exams, you'll also receive the following certifications for free:

  • Novell CLA Certification
  • LPI Level 1 Certification (LPIC-1)

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Interested? See prices or call 080 80 800 888

Books provided for free on the course

  • LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide: Exams 101 and 102, 2nd Edition - Book/CD Package
    ISBN: 9780470404836

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Our Certification Programs includes

  • Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)TM Delivery
  • Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
  • Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
  • Examination vouchers *
  • On site testing **
  • Accommodation, all meals, unlimited beverages, snacks and tea / coffee***
  • Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
  • Examination Passing Policy

Please note

  • *Examination vouchers are not included for the following courses: PMP, CAPM, CISA, CISM and CISSP CBK Review
  • **On site testing is not included in our PMP, ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
  • ***Accommodation not included on the CISSP CBK Review Seminar

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year.  Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

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To be successful in the Linux+ Powered by LPI course, you'll have:

  • A minimum of two years' experience in the IT industry
  • Extensive experience with at least one other operating system
  • Working knowledge of a Unix style editor

Interested? See prices or call 080 80 800 888