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Linux II 

The Cisco Linux II course is designed for learners who have completed the Linux I course or have a basic understanding of Linux. This course dives deeper into the Linux operating system, enhancing your skills in system management, network configuration, and troubleshooting, while preparing you for more advanced studies in the IT field. 

What You Will Gain From This Course
  • System Administration Skills: Learn how to manage and configure system services, handle system startup and shutdown, and understand user management in Linux. 
  • Networking Basics: Gain knowledge in configuring and managing network interfaces, setting up networking tools, and troubleshooting network issues in a Linux environment. 
  • Advanced File System Management: Explore the complexities of the Linux file system, including mounting and managing file systems and logical volumes. 
  • Process Management and Security: Learn how to manage system processes, configure permissions, and implement basic security measures in a Linux system. 
  • Digital Badge: Upon completion of this course, you will earn a digital badge recognizing your foundational Linux skills. 
Expected Outcome of the Course

By the end of the Linux II course, you will: 

  • Have a deeper understanding of Linux system administration, networking, and security. 
  • Be able to configure Linux systems for various tasks such as system management, user administration, and network troubleshooting. 
  • Gain practical experience with advanced Linux commands and utilities. 
  • Earn a digital badge that validates your proficiency in intermediate Linux skills. 

Target Candidate

This course is ideal for: 

  • Intermediate learners who have already completed the Cisco Linux I course or have foundational knowledge of Linux. 
  • Students pursuing IT-related fields such as system administration, network administration, or cybersecurity, where Linux expertise is a key skill. 
  • Anyone looking to advance their understanding of Linux and ready to delve deeper into system management, security, and networking concepts. 

Recommended Prerequisites
  • Completion of Cisco Linux I course or equivalent basic knowledge of Linux. 
  • Basic understanding of computer systems and operating systems, as well as a willingness to build upon this knowledge. 
Certification and Recognition

Upon successfully completing the Cisco Linux II course, you will receive a digital badge that recognizes your intermediate proficiency in Linux. This badge can be shared on professional platforms like LinkedIn to demonstrate your commitment to furthering your knowledge of Linux.

Course Objective

The Cisco Linux II course is a valuable next step for learners seeking to advance their Linux skills. While this course does not prepare students for immediate employment, it provides the foundational knowledge needed for higher learning in IT fields such as system administration, networking, and cybersecurity.

This self-paced course allows you to learn at your own pace and build upon the basic concepts learned in Linux I, setting you up for further studies or more specialized certifications in the IT industry. 

Please note that this course is not designed for immediate employment, but rather for students who wish to gain the skills necessary for higher-level learning. 

This course helps students strengthen their Linux knowledge, preparing them for more advanced training and certifications that are crucial for roles like system administrator, network administrator, and more within the IT field.