Getting Started With Linux Fundamentals

Instructor-led Red Hat-aligned training in Getting Started With Linux Fundamentals. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

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16–24 hours Live online (VILT) beginner
Live online (VILT)
Hands-on labs
Assignments & projects
Completion certificate

Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Linux fundamentals using the Red Hat distribution. You will learn the essential skills needed to operate a Linux system, which is crucial for any IT professional in today's technology landscape.

What you'll learn

  • You will be able to navigate the Linux file system.
  • You will be able to manage files and directories using command-line tools.
  • You will be able to understand and modify file permissions.
  • You will be able to install and manage software packages.
  • You will be able to configure and manage user accounts.
  • You will be able to utilize basic networking commands.
  • You will be able to troubleshoot basic system issues.
  • You will be able to understand the Linux boot process.

Curriculum

8 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.

1Introduction to Linux
  • Overview of Linux and its history
  • Understanding Linux distributions
  • Introduction to the command line interface
2Navigating the File System
  • Understanding the Linux directory structure
  • Using basic commands to navigate directories
  • Finding files with search commands
3File Management
  • Creating, copying, and moving files
  • Deleting files and directories
  • Working with file permissions
4Package Management
  • Understanding package management concepts
  • Installing and removing software packages
  • Updating and managing repositories
5User and Group Management
  • Creating and managing user accounts
  • Understanding user groups and permissions
  • Modifying user and group settings
6Basic Networking
  • Understanding network configuration
  • Using basic networking commands
  • Troubleshooting network issues
7System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Monitoring system performance
  • Understanding system logs
  • Basic troubleshooting techniques
8The Linux Boot Process
  • Understanding the boot process
  • Configuring boot loader settings
  • Troubleshooting boot issues

Prerequisites

No prior experience required.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for beginners looking to establish a foundation in Linux system administration.

Certification

On completing this course you receive a Skilvi course-completion certificate. Where an official exam exists, an exam voucher can be arranged through authorized channels on request.

Prepares you for the official Red Hat certification exam.

View the official Red Hat certification →

Skilvi is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Red Hat. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Frequently asked questions

What is the delivery format of the course?

The course is instructor-led and delivered live online.

How long is the course?

The course typically spans 5 weeks with weekly sessions.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, you will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

Are exam vouchers included?

Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.

Do I need any prior knowledge of Linux?

No, this course is designed for beginners with no prior experience.

Getting Started With Linux Fundamentals

Pricing on request

  • Live online (VILT)
  • 16–24 hours
  • Hands-on labs & assignments
  • Skilvi completion certificate
  • Exam voucher on request