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Certificate in Linux Systems (Level 5)
Aim of the Course
To enable students to study for and gain an internationally recognised certification, CompTIA Linux+.
Students who complete this certificate and related external exam are equipped for careers as PC technicians and Help Desk analysts and network service administrators with Linux systems.
Students may alternatively proceed with higher level studies, including the Diploma in Computer Support: Service and Networks (Level 5)
Course Content
- Install and administer Linux systems
- Configure Linux file systems and performance
- Work with the BASH shell and X Windows
- Maintain and troubleshoot Linux
- Configure networking and security
Outcome
Students who complete the certificate will obtain the learning outcomes:
- Problem solving
- The ability to identify and advise on business IT requirements
- Employability skills which today's employers require
CompTIA Linux+ is an international certification that proves competence in areas such as installation, configuration, preventative maintenance, networking, security and troubleshooting of Linux systems. The IT industry acknowledges that internationally recognised certifications are a good indicator of proficiency and competency and can be considered a standard for potential employees. By undertaking this course and gaining the examination students' skills are validated and benchmarked.
Duration
12 weeks full time:
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (when available)
Entry Requirements
- Certificate in Computer Networking and Communications (Level 5),
or equivalent qualifications or suitable industry experience or satisfactory performance in pre-enrolment knowledge test.
- Access to personal computer for off-campus learning (desirable)
- IELTS overall band score of 5.5 (international students), with no band less than 5.5
- An appropriate NZIS Student Permit to study at ITTI (international students)
Employment Opportunities
This qualification, with the corresponding CompTIA A+ certification is internationally recognised as the foundation level qualification within the IT industry. A graduate will be equipped to work as a Computer Service Technician or Help Desk Analyst in Linux Systems.
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