School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Date: New dates to be published soon.
Location: University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich SE10 9LS
This
Linux Essentials short course is a practical introduction to Linux. It teaches
you generic skills that are not tied to one specific Linux distribution. As this course closely follows the LPI Linux
Essentials syllabus, it will also provide additional support for those
delegates working towards achieving the LPI Linux Essentials Professional
Development Certificate.
Topics covered
- FOSS, the various communities, and
licenses.
- Knowledge of open source applications in
the workplace as they relate to closed source equivalents.
- Basic concepts of hardware, processes,
programs and the components of the Linux Operating System.
- How to create and run simple scripts.
- How to work on the command line and with
files.
- How to create and restore compressed
backups and archives.
- System security, users/groups and file
permissions for public and private directories.
Key benefits
- Classes are small, allowing plenty of
scope for questions and discussion.
- Hands-on experience of up-to-date tools.
- Linux skills enhance many ICT Job Roles
–Developers, Administrators & Engineers.
Who is the course for?
- The course is suitable for those who have
little prior knowledge of Linux.
- This course will also provide additional support for those delegates working towards achieving the LPI Linux Essentials Professional Development Certificate.
Weekly Tuesday evenings (18.00 - 21.00) Dates: February 2021 – March 2021 – 5 classes
Course Fees: Standard Rate Early Bird Rate
UofG Students/Staff £130 £95
Disclaimer:
Please note that due to changing COVID regulations these are provisional dates and prices. These both may differ slightly when close to commencing the courses.
Booking
To register your interest please email: FLAS-ShortCourses@gre.ac.uk
