Network Administration (CompTIA Network +) with Linux Administrator (LPIC-1)

In this course, you will learn how to design, manage, and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks. You will also gain relevant knowledge about working securely with Linux. You will be able to perform installations, enter commands, manage files, and create simple scripts.

  • Certificates: CompTIA Network+" certificate
    Linux Administrator" certificate (LPIC-1)
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
    CompTIA Network+ Zertifizierungsprüfung N10-009
    Linux-Zertifizierungsprüfungen LPI-101 und LPI-102
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 12 Weeks

Network administration (CompTIA Network +)

Network Concepts (approx. 4 days)

Open Systems Interconnection (OSI Model)

Network Devices, Applications, and Functions

Cloud Concepts and Connectivity Options

Common Network Ports, Protocols, Services, and Traffic Types

Transmission media and transceivers

Network topologies, architectures, and types

IPv4 Network Addressing

Network Environments (SDN/SD-WAN, VXLAN, ZTA, SASE/SSE, IaC, IPv6 Addressing)


Network Implementations (approx. 3.5 days)

Routing Technologies 

Switching Technologies and Functions

Wi-Fi device technologies

Factors Affecting Physical Installations


Network Operations (approx. 3 days)

Organizational processes and procedures (documentation, change and configuration management)

Use of network monitoring and AI-based analysis technologies

Disaster recovery (DR) concepts

Implementation of IPv4 and IPv6 network services

Methods of network access and network administration


Network Security (approx. 2.5 days)

Security Concepts

Types of Attacks and Their Impact

Application of Network Security Features, Security Measures, and Solutions

AI-powered detection of anomalous network activity


Network Troubleshooting (approx. 4 days)

Troubleshooting Methodology

Troubleshooting Common Cable and Interface Problems

Troubleshooting network service issues

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Network Software Tools and Commands

AI-powered Analysis and Troubleshooting


Project work/case study, certification preparation and certification exam (approx. 3 days)

CompTIA Network+ N10-009

Linux Administrator (LPIC-1)

System architecture (approx. 2 days)

Determining and configuring the hardware settings

Accompanying the system start-up process

Stopping or restarting the system and changing the runlevel/boot target


Linux installation and Linux package management (approx. 5 days)

Designing a disk partitioning scheme for a Linux system/planning a hard disk layout

Selection, installation and configuration of a boot manager

Management, determination and installation of shared libraries

Debian package management

RPM and YUM package management

Linux virtualization and cloud concepts


Using GNU and Unix commands (approx. 8 days)

Working with shells and commands via the command line

AI-supported command optimization

Processing text streams with filters

Use of basic Linux commands for file management

Use of streams, pipes and redirects for efficient processing of text data

Process management

Managing the execution priorities of processes

Searching text files with regular expressions

Editing files with "vi"


Devices, Linux file systems, file system hierarchy standard (approx. 5 days)

Configuration of disk partitions, creation of file systems

Managing a standard file system, ensuring the integrity of file systems

Mounting and unmounting file systems

Controlling file access through the use of rights and ownership

Creating and managing symbolic and hard links

Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), typical file locations and directory classifications

 

LPI-101 certification


Shells and shell scripts (approx. 3 days)

Customizing and using the shell environment

Customize or write simple scripts

AI-supported scripting


User interfaces and desktops (approx. 2 days)

Installing and configuring X11

Graphical desktops

Accessibility


Administrative tasks (approx. 3 days)

Manage user and group accounts and associated system files

Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs

Localization and internationalization


Basic system services (approx. 3 days)

Managing the system time

System logging

Basics of Mail Transfer Agents (MTA)

Managing printers and printing


Network basics (approx. 3 days)

Basics of internet protocols

Persistent network configuration

Basic network troubleshooting

Configuring client-side DNS


Security (approx. 3 days)

Perform administration tasks for security

Securing a computer

Protect data through encryption


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

 

Certification LPI-102

 

After passing the LPI-101 and LPI-102 exams, you will be a Linux Administrator.



Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.

CompTIA A+ exam or 9 to 12 months of IT networking experience is recommended.

You will acquire essential knowledge and skills for configuring, managing, and troubleshooting wired and wireless networks, and in the process, you will also learn how to make targeted use of AI-powered technologies.

You will also be able to work confidently with Linux systems. You can carry out installations, enter commands, manage files and create simple scripts. You will be able to handle small networks safely and manage them professionally.

IT beginners who already have a good basic knowledge of hardware, software and operating systems.

Data networks play a key role in today's businesses, and network professionals with the relevant skills are in high demand to work with a wide range of hardware, software, and network products. With a CompTIA Network+ certification, you’ll earn a vendor-neutral, globally recognized credential that enhances your career prospects in the IT industry and provides compelling proof of your expertise. Network professionals work both directly at IT service providers and in-house at companies across all industries. 

With the globally standardized and recognized LPIC-1 certificate, you will improve your career prospects on the job market across all industries. Linux specialists are in demand from both large and medium-sized companies.

Die Teilnahme an der Zertifizierungsprüfung ist ausschließlich an einem Privat PC (kein Linux-Betriebssystem) oder in einem autorisierten PearsonVUE Testcenter möglich. 

Bitte kläre die Übernahme der Fahrtkosten zu einer ggf. in einem Testcenter im Tagespendelbereich stattfindenden Zertifizierungsprüfung vor Beginn des Lehrgangs mit der zuständigen Förderstelle ab (z.B. Agentur für Arbeit, Jobcenter, Transfergesellschaft, Rentenversicherungsanstalt). alfatraining übernimmt keine Fahrtkosten.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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