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Linux Installation and Configuration

Program Type: Fully Online
Program Level: Continuing Education
Department: Continuing Education
Institute: Science & Technology
College: NLC
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What is the Linux Installation and Configuration program?

Linux® is an open source operating system (OS). An operating system is the software that directly manages a system’s hardware and resources, like CPU, memory, and storage. CompTIA Linux+ validates the skills of IT professionals with hands-on experience configuring, monitoring, and supporting servers running the Linux operating system. Topics include: security, kernel modules, storage & visualization, device management at an enterprise level, git & automation, networking & firewalls, server side & command line, server (vs. client-based) coverage, troubleshooting and SELinux.

 

Courses 

  • Linux Installation and Configuration - ITSC 1016
  

 

 

 

Program Information

Time Commitment

80 Contact Hours

<8 Week Training

Certification

Certificate of Completion (Alamo)

CE2Credit eligible

Career Outlook

Learn more at the Alamo Colleges Career Coach website

 

Program Requirements

Possess proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking skills)

You are at least eighteen (18) years of age

Some High School

Must have access to computer/tablet and internet; Headphones or speakers connected to your computer to listen to video tutorials

Any webcam

A microphone connected to your computer

Authority to install software on your computer

A web browser with Adobe Flash Player installed (IE8+ or Firefox; Chrome must have user-enabled Flash)

A reliable Internet connection of at least 1 Mbps to view video tutorials

Minimum specification of 128 MB (256 MB recommended) RAM and a minimum of a 500MHz Processor

Tuition

$1,642
 

Financial Aid Resources

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Contact Information

CE Registration

Phone: 210-212-5266 (Option 4)
Email: dst-ceregister@alamo.edu
Campus: Alamo Colleges Center of Excellence for Student Success (ACCESS) Building

CE Program Information

Email:dst-alamoICD@alamo.edu
Campus: Alamo Colleges Center of Excellence for Student Success (ACCESS) Building

Additional Information

For assistance with program information or registration, email us at dst-ceregister@alamo.edu and our CE staff will get back to you.