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Course Duration: 5 days – 40 Hours
Course Overview
The CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 certification is a globally recognized credential that validates the essential skills and knowledge required to effectively use the Linux operating system in a professional context. It covers areas like system configuration, command line interface, scripting basics, network settings, and security. Industries use this certification to ensure their IT professionals have the practical abilities to perform high-level Linux system maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational tasks. The certification is often a requirement for roles such as network administrators, systems administrators, and technical support specialists. Achieving CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 certification demonstrates that an individual has an understanding of one of today's most widely used operating systems.
Target Audience
IT professionals seeking an understanding of Linux operating systems
Technicians planning to upskill and expand their knowledge of Linux-based applications
Students or early-career practitioners desiring to add a valued credential to their resumes
Existing Linux users aiming to officially certify their skillset
IT Managers interested to learn Linux for managing server environments.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
The learning objectives of CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 course are to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and skills in managing, troubleshooting, and configuring Linux systems. The course aims to teach how to use various tools and perform tasks on the Linux command line. Students will learn to manage user and group accounts, as well as understanding cloud, automation and virtualization concepts. It also emphasizes on securing Linux systems, mastering the intricacies of the Linux boot process and troubleshooting network settings. The course focuses on providing real-world practical knowledge preparing students for the Linux+ certification examination.
Course Content
Module 1: System Management
Summarize Linux fundamentals
Given a scenario, manage files and directories
Given a scenario, configure and manage storage using the appropriate tools
Given a scenario, configure and use the appropriate processes and services
Given a scenario, use the appropriate networking tools or configuration files
Given a scenario, build and install software
Given a scenario, manage software configurations.
Module 2: Security
Summarize the purpose and use of security best practices in a Linux environment.
Given a scenario, implement identity management
Given a scenario, implement and configure firewalls
Given a scenario, configure and execute remote connectivity for system management.
Module 3: Scripting, Containers, and Automation
Given a scenario, create simple shell scripts to automate common tasks
Given a scenario, perform basic container operations
Given a scenario, perform basic version control using Git
Summarize common infrastructure as code technologies
Summarize container, cloud, and orchestration concepts.
Module 4: Troubleshooting
Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot storage issues
Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot network resource issues.
Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot central processing unit (CPU) and memory issues.
Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot user access and file permissions.
Given a scenario, use systemd to diagnose and resolve common problems with a Linux system
Course Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Linux and its command-line interface
Familiarity with concepts relating to system configuration & peripherals
Understanding of system files, system attributes, and file systems
Basic understanding of Git, automation, and cloud interactions
Minimum of 9 to 12 months of Linux admin experience
No formal prerequisites as defined by CompTIA, but having CompTIA A+ or CompTIA Network+ certifications may be beneficial