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Training Camp's 5-day CompTIA Linux+ boot camp covers system administration, security, scripting, and troubleshooting. Built for sysadmins managing Linux enterprise environments. Exam voucher and free retake included.

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CompTIA Linux+ Boot Camp

Official CompTIA Linux+ Boot Camp. Expert Linux administration training, mobile app, exam voucher, free retake, and hands-on labs included. Train like your career depends on it.

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Curriculum aligned to the latest Exam Outline.
Format Live, Instructor-Led
Duration 5

The Linux+ is Hard. We Know How to Pass It.

This intensive 5-day boot camp program covers all domains of the Linux+ certification, teaching you proven strategies to pass on your first attempt. Our expert instructors guide you through the material with hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios. By Friday, you’ll be ready to test.

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180 days of unlimited 1-on-1 coaching after class.

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    COURSE STRUCTURE

    Linux+ Training Camp
    Syllabus

    A structured path designed for working professionals.
    Each day builds on the last—momentum is everything.

    MODULE_ID: PREP

    Live Training QS: ~5
    BEFORE CLASS
    Critical Path

    Before Class

    Pre-course materials access
    L.prep.1
    Foundation concepts review
    L.prep.2
    Baseline self-assessment
    L.prep.3

    MODULE_ID: LINUX+-01

    Live Training QS: ~5
    DAY 1
    Critical Path

    System Management, Boot and Storage

    Boot Process: Bootloader, Kernel Parameters, initrd and PXE
    L.01.1
    Filesystem Hierarchy Standard: /etc, /var, /proc, /usr, /dev
    L.01.2
    Distributions, RPM vs. dpkg and Software Licensing Models
    L.01.3
    Server Architectures: x86_64, AArch64 and RISC-V
    L.01.4
    Kernel Modules With lsmod, modprobe, modinfo and depmod
    L.01.5
    Hardware Discovery With dmesg, lspci, lsusb, lscpu and dmidecode
    L.01.6
    Lab: Modify Kernel Parameters and Rebuild initrd With dracut
    L.01.7
    Lab: Load, Inspect and Blacklist Kernel Modules
    L.01.8
    Environment Variables, PATH, .bashrc and Shell Configuration
    L.01.9
    Redirection, Pipes, Here Docs and Text Tools: grep, sed, awk
    L.01.10
    Partitioning With fdisk, gdisk, parted and lsblk
    L.01.11
    LVM: pvcreate, vgcreate, lvcreate, lvextend and Resizing Filesystems
    L.01.12
    Filesystems: ext4, xfs, btrfs, mkfs, fsck and Mount Options
    L.01.13
    Persistent Mounts in /etc/fstab, autofs, NFS and SMB Shares
    L.01.14
    Software RAID With mdadm and /proc/mdstat
    L.01.15
    Lab: Build an LVM Volume, Format It and Mount It Persistently
    L.01.16

    MODULE_ID: LINUX+-02

    Live Training QS: ~6
    DAY 2
    Critical Path

    Services, Users, Processes and Containers

    File Management: find, locate, ln, stat, lsof and Device Types
    L.02.1
    Account Management: useradd, usermod, chage, /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow
    L.02.2
    User Templates With /etc/skel, UID Ranges and Service Accounts
    L.02.3
    Process Control: ps, top, htop, nice, renice, kill and Signals
    L.02.4
    Job Scheduling With cron, at, anacron and systemd Timers
    L.02.5
    Package Management: dnf, apt, Repositories, GPG Signatures and pip
    L.02.6
    Lab: Create Users and Groups With Password Aging Policies
    L.02.7
    Lab: Install Software From Repositories and Source
    L.02.8
    systemd Units, Targets, systemctl, daemon-reload and systemd-analyze
    L.02.9
    Network Configuration With nmcli, Netplan, /etc/hosts and resolv.conf
    L.02.10
    Common Services: Apache httpd, Nginx, DNS, DHCP, NTP and SMTP
    L.02.11
    Backup and Restore With tar, rsync, dd, gzip and xz
    L.02.12
    Container Runtimes: Docker, Podman, containerd and runC
    L.02.13
    Dockerfile Builds, Images, Tags, Layers and Pruning
    L.02.14
    Lab: Write a systemd Service Unit and Timer
    L.02.15
    Lab: Build and Run a Container With Volumes and Port Mapping
    L.02.16

    MODULE_ID: LINUX+-03

    Live Training QS: ~6
    DAY 3
    Critical Path

    Linux Security and Hardening

    PAM, Polkit, SSSD, LDAP and Kerberos Authentication
    L.03.1
    Logging With journalctl, rsyslog, logrotate and auditd Rules
    L.03.2
    firewalld Zones, Rich Rules, ufw, nftables and iptables
    L.03.3
    NAT, Masquerading and IP Forwarding With net.ipv4.ip_forward
    L.03.4
    sudo, /etc/sudoers, visudo, the wheel Group and su
    L.03.5
    Permissions, umask, Special Bits, ACLs With setfacl and chattr
    L.03.6
    Lab: Configure firewalld Zones and Services for a Web Server
    L.03.7
    Lab: Delegate Privileges With sudoers Rules and Audit Them
    L.03.8
    SELinux Modes, Contexts, Booleans, restorecon and audit2allow
    L.03.9
    SSH Hardening: Key Authentication, PermitRootLogin, AllowUsers and fail2ban
    L.03.10
    Account Hardening: Password Policy, MFA, Restricted Shells and nologin
    L.03.11
    Encryption With GPG, LUKS2, OpenSSL, TLS Versions and WireGuard
    L.03.12
    Certificate Management, Trusted Roots and Avoiding Self-Signed Certificates
    L.03.13
    Compliance Tools: OpenSCAP, CIS Benchmarks, AIDE and rkhunter
    L.03.14
    Secure Data Destruction With shred and Cryptographic Erasure
    L.03.15
    Lab: Resolve SELinux Denials and Encrypt a Volume With LUKS2
    L.03.16

    MODULE_ID: LINUX+-04

    Live Training QS: ~7
    DAY 4
    Critical Path

    Automation, Orchestration and Scripting

    Bash Variables, Parameter Expansion, Command Substitution and Exit Codes
    L.04.1
    Conditionals, Loops, Functions, test Operators and Regular Expressions
    L.04.2
    Processing Text With awk, sed, cut, sort, xargs and IFS
    L.04.3
    Python Fundamentals: Data Types, Modules, Virtual Environments and PEP 8
    L.04.4
    Git Workflow: init, clone, add, commit, branch, merge and rebase
    L.04.5
    .gitignore, stash, tag and Remote push/pull
    L.04.6
    Lab: Write a Bash Script to Audit Users and Rotate Logs
    L.04.7
    Lab: Version a Script Repository With Git Branches and Merges
    L.04.8
    Ansible Playbooks, Inventory, Modules, Facts and Ad Hoc Commands
    L.04.9
    Puppet Classes, Modules, Certificates and Agent-Based Management
    L.04.10
    OpenTofu Providers, Resources and State Files
    L.04.11
    Unattended Deployment With Kickstart and Cloud-init
    L.04.12
    Kubernetes Pods, Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps and Secrets
    L.04.13
    Docker Swarm and Docker/Podman Compose Files
    L.04.14
    CI/CD Pipelines, GitOps, Shift-Left Testing and DevSecOps
    L.04.15
    Responsible AI Use: Code Generation, Review, Data Governance and Policy
    L.04.16

    MODULE_ID: LINUX+-05

    Live Training QS: ~7
    DAY 5
    Critical Path

    Troubleshooting and Exam Preparation

    Monitoring Concepts: SLA, SLI, SLO, SNMP, Health Checks and Alerts
    L.05.1
    Boot and OS Faults: GRUB Misconfiguration, Kernel Panic and Unit Failures
    L.05.2
    Storage Faults: Filesystem Will Not Mount, Full Disk and Inode Exhaustion
    L.05.3
    Network Faults: DNS, DHCP, Routing, MTU Mismatch and Firewall Rules
    L.05.4
    Security Faults: SELinux Denials, Permissions, Certificates and Weak Ciphers
    L.05.5
    Performance Symptoms: High Load, I/O Wait, Swapping and Memory Leaks
    L.05.6
    Lab: Repair a Server That Will Not Boot
    L.05.7
    Lab: Trace a Failed Service Through journalctl, ss and strace
    L.05.8
    Performance Tools: top, vmstat, iostat, mpstat, pidstat and sar
    L.05.9
    Network Diagnostics With ip, ss, tcpdump, mtr, dig and iperf3
    L.05.10
    Lab: Resolve a Network Outage Caused by Misconfigured Interfaces
    L.05.11
    Lab: Find and Fix a CPU and Disk Latency Bottleneck
    L.05.12
    Domain-by-Domain Review of the XK0-006 Objectives
    L.05.13
    Terminal Simulation PBQ Strategy and Time Management
    L.05.14
    Full-Length Practice Exam and Review
    L.05.15
    Exam: XK0-006
    L.05.16

    MODULE_ID: POST

    Live Training QS: ~8
    AFTER CLASS
    Critical Path

    After Class

    COURSE PROGRESS Day 0 of 5
    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Official CompTIA Linux+
    Boot Camp FAQ

    Real questions from real professionals who passed.
    Here's how we answer them.

    This course is designed for IT professionals, system administrators, network engineers, and cybersecurity specialists who need Linux expertise. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, support Linux-based infrastructure, or earn the CompTIA Linux+ certification, this boot camp provides the skills and exam preparation needed for success.

    Our official 5-day Linux+ training is built for efficiency, cutting out unnecessary material while ensuring comprehensive exam preparation. With hands-on labs, real-world scenarios, and instructor-led sessions from Linux experts, we provide an immersive experience designed to help you pass on your first attempt.

    Yes! Your registration includes the official CompTIA Linux+ exam voucher, so you won’t have to purchase it separately. We also guide you on when and how to take the exam for the best chance of passing.

    While most students pass the exam on their first attempt, we understand that everyone learns at a different pace. That’s why we offer a no-cost course retake policy, allowing you to reattend the training at a later date if needed. This gives you a second chance at success without extra course fees.

    Yes! Our Linux+ boot camp is hands-on, with in-depth labs that simulate real-world Linux environments. You’ll work directly with the command line, configure systems, troubleshoot issues, and gain the practical experience employers look for.

    The course covers essential Linux skills, including system administration, security, scripting, automation, networking, and troubleshooting. You’ll learn to manage Linux systems, configure services, and apply real-world security best practices—all aligned with the CompTIA Linux+ exam objectives.

    Some basic IT experience is recommended, but you don’t need extensive Linux knowledge to succeed. Our training is structured to guide both beginners and experienced professionals through the material, ensuring you develop a strong command-line foundation and understand core Linux concepts.

    Yes. CompTIA Linux+ is ANSI-accredited under ISO 17024 and widely recognized by employers. It is not currently on the DoD 8140 approved list (CompTIA lists it as under review), so check the DoD 8140 matrix if your role requires an approved certification. It also serves as a stepping stone to more advanced Linux and cybersecurity certifications.

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