
Course Overview
Prepare for the LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 (010-200) certification exam while building a strong foundation in Linux and open source technology. This course covers essential Linux concepts and practical skills, including Linux distributions, open source applications and licensing, command-line operations, file and directory management, data processing, shell scripting, basic system administration, networking, security, users and groups, and file system permissions. Designed around the LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 (010-200) exam objectives, the course combines clear instruction with exam-focused preparation to help learners develop practical Linux knowledge while building confidence for certification.
Domain Discussion
The LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 (010-200) exam objectives are organized into five major domains:
The Linux Community and a Career in Open Source (27.5%) Covers the evolution of Linux and popular operating systems, major open source applications, open source software and licensing, ICT skills, and working in Linux environments. Learners develop an understanding of Linux distributions, embedded systems, cloud computing, privacy, encryption, and fundamental open source concepts
Finding Your Way on a Linux System (22.5%) Focuses on command-line fundamentals and navigating a Linux system. Topics include command-line basics, variables, quoting, Bash history, using the command line to get help, working with directories and files, and understanding absolute and relative paths
The Power of the Command Line (17.5%) Develops practical skills for working with Linux commands and processing data from the command line. Topics include archiving and compression, searching and extracting data, pipes, input and output redirection, regular expressions, and turning commands into simple shell scripts
The Linux Operating System (17.5%) Explores the components and operation of a Linux system, including hardware, the Linux kernel, processes, system logging, networking, and basic network configuration. Learners also develop an understanding of storage devices, partitions, system directories, and where different types of data are stored
Security and File Permissions (15%) Covers fundamental Linux security and permission concepts, including users and groups, root and standard user accounts, user and group management, file ownership, file and directory permissions, special permissions, symbolic links, and system files associated with user and group information
Course Features
This course combines structured instruction with comprehensive learning resources designed to reinforce knowledge and build confidence. A detailed study guide provides a convenient reference for reviewing important Linux concepts and commands throughout the course. Quizzes reinforce key concepts and help identify areas that may require additional review. Multiple practice exams provide exam-focused preparation, allowing learners to assess their knowledge, become more comfortable with certification-style questions, and identify areas for further study before attempting the official LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 (010-200) certification exam.
Start Your Linux Journey Today
Build the Linux knowledge and command-line skills needed to confidently work with open source technologies and prepare for the LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 (010-200) certification exam. With comprehensive instruction, a detailed study guide, knowledge-check quizzes, and multiple practice exams, this course provides the resources needed to strengthen Linux fundamentals and prepare for certification.
Start learning today and take the next step toward earning your LPI Linux Essentials 2.0 certification.