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Learn Linux in 5 Days

Learn Linux in 5 Days

  • 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
  • Completion Certificate
  • 24/7 Technical Support

Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 5 hours 58 minutes

  • Intermediate level

Description

Overview of Learn Linux in 5 Days

The Learn Linux in 5 Days Course is designed to help you understand and use Linux, one of the most powerful operating systems used around the world. Today, Linux runs over 96% of the top one million web servers. Many companies in the UK are now choosing Linux and other open-source tools to save money and make their systems more secure. This course takes you from installing Linux to learning important commands that help you get things done faster and smarter.


In the Learn Linux in 5 Days Course, you’ll learn step by step, starting with simple tasks like moving around files and folders. As you go through the lessons, you’ll move on to useful skills like handling running processes, setting up scheduled tasks, and managing system updates. Whether you're learning on a virtual machine at home or setting up a real server at work, this course gives you clear, hands-on training to build your confidence.


There is a growing need for people who know how to work with Linux. In fact, UK tech jobs asking for Linux skills are growing 21% every year. The Learn Linux in 5 Days Course helps you stay ahead by teaching you how to work with file permissions, customise the shell, and manage software packages. With this course, Linux becomes simple, useful, and something you can learn in just a few days.

By completing this Learn Linux in 5 Days, you will be able to:
  • Move around the Linux file system and manage files with ease

  • Use important command-line tools the right way

  • Set file permissions and control who can access what

  • Customise your shell environment and create your shortcuts

  • Install and manage software on different Linux systems

  • Set up scheduled tasks and manage running programs smoothly

Who Should Take the Learn Linux in 5 Days Course
  • IT workers who want to improve their system management skills and understand Linux better

  • Total beginners who want to learn how Linux works and start using the command line in just 5 days

  • Students studying cybersecurity, cloud computing, or web development who need Linux for their future careers

  • Windows users curious about trying Linux using a virtual machine before making a full switch

  • DevOps learners who want to build strong Linux skills for handling servers and automation

Process of Evaluation

After studying the Learn Linux in 5 Days Course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the Learn Linux in 5 Days Course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99. (Each)

Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate

  • You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each)

Shipping Charges:

  • Inside the UK: £3.99

  • International: £10.99

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Learn Linux in 5 Days course.

Career Path

This Learn Linux in 5 Days Course will lead you to many different career opportunities. Here are a few prospects:

  • Linux System Administrator – £35K to £65K per year

  • DevOps Engineer – £45K to £85K per year

  • Network Security Specialist – £40K to £70K per year

  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – £50K to £80K per year

  • Web Server Administrator – £32K to £60K per year

Course Curriculum

Unit 01: Overview

Course Overview

00:03:00

Unit 02: Day 1

Background and Introduction

00:07:00

Linux Distributions

00:05:00

Installing VirtualBox on Windows

00:03:00

Installing VirtualBox on Mac

00:03:00

Installing Linux Using an Image for VirtualBox

00:05:00

VirtualBox Troubleshooting Tips

00:02:00

When to Install Linux from Scratch

00:15:00

Installing CentOS from Scratch / CentOS Manual Installation Process

00:23:00

Getting Connected

00:11:00

Connect Directly

00:02:00

Unit 03: Day 2

The Linux Directory Structure

00:10:00

The Shell

00:08:00

Basic Linux Commands

00:05:00

Teach Yourself to Fish

00:06:00

Working with Directories

00:09:00

Listing Files and Understanding LS Output

00:12:00

Unit 04: Day 3

File and Directory Permissions Explained - Part One

00:11:00

File and Directory Permissions Explained - Part Two

00:09:00

View Files and the Nano Editor

00:05:00

Editing Files in Vi

00:10:00

Editing Files with Emacs

00:06:00

Finding Files and Directories

00:07:00

Graphical Editors

00:04:00

Unit 05: Day 4

Deleting, Copying, Moving, and Renaming Files

00:11:00

Wildcards - Part One

00:05:00

Wildcards - Part Two

00:07:00

Input, Output, and Redirection

00:08:00

Comparing Files

00:04:00

Searching in Files and Using Pipes

00:10:00

Transferring and Copying Files over the Network

00:07:00

Customizing the Shell Prompt

00:05:00

Shell Aliases

00:04:00

Unit 06: Day 5

Environment Variables

00:08:00

Processes and Job Control

00:12:00

Scheduling Repeated Jobs with Cron

00:06:00

Switching Users and Running Commands as Others

00:08:00

Shell History and Tab Completion

00:13:00

Installing Software on RPM Based Linux Distros: RedHat, CentOS, AlmaLinux, Rocky

00:21:00

Installing Software on Debian Based Linux Distros: Debian, Ubuntu, Kali Linux

00:12:00

Conclusion - Congratulations and Thank You!

00:01:00

Unit 07: Addendum - Connecting to a Linux Virtual Machine over the Network

Connecting to a Linux Virtual Machine over the Network

00:11:00

Unit 08: Bonus

Bonus - Installing NGINX, MySQL, PHP, and WordPress on Ubuntu

00:09:00

Unit 09: Resources

Resources

00:15:00

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