Junior Level Linux Certification


Junior Level Linux Certification
The first IT certification program to be professionally accredited by National Commission For Certifying
Agencies NCCAC.
Overview of Tasks
To pass Level 1, someone should be able to:
  1. Work at the Linux command line
  2. Perform easy maintenance tasks: help users, add users to a larger system, backup and restore,
  3. shutdown and reboot
  4. Install and configure a workstation (including X) and connect it to a LAN, or a standalone PC to the
  5. Internet.

Exam 101: Detailed Objectives

This is a required exam for LPIC-1 or LPI certification Level 1. It covers basic skills for the Linux
professional that are common to major distributions of Linux.
Each objective is assigned a weighting value. The weights range roughly from 1 to 10 and indicate
the relative importance of each objective. Objectives with higher weights will be covered in the exam
with more questions.
  1. System Architecture
  2. Linux Installation and Package Management
  3. GNU and Unix Commands
  4. Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

Exam 102: Detailed Objectives

This is a required exam for LPI certification Level 1. It covers basic skills for the Linux Professional that
are common to major distributions of Linux.
Each objective is assigned a weighting value. The weights range roughly from 1 to 10 and indicate the
relative importance of each objective. Objectives with higher weights will be covered in the exam with
more questions.
  1. Shells, Scripting and Data Management
  2. User Interfaces and Desktops
  3. Administrative Tasks
  4. Essential System Services
  5. Networking Fundamentals
  6. Security
The best of the Linux certifications vie for considerable mindshare among IT professionals and present
an interesting mix of distribution (or brand) agnostic credentials alongside some pretty formidable
vendor-specific credentials. There are multiple well-elaborated certification ladders available to those
interested in learning, using and mastering the Linux operating system environment and all the many
bells and whistles it supports.
The results of a job search we conducted on several popular job posting sites show which Linux
certifications employers are looking for when hiring new employees. While results vary from day to day
(and job board to job board), this recites those Linux-related certifications that employers were seeking.

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