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About the Course

In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● navigate the Windows and Linux filesystems using a graphical user interface and command line interpreter ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access ● install, configure, and remove software on the Windows and Linux operating systems ● configure disk partitions and filesystems ● understand how system processes work and how to manage them ● work with system logs and remote connection tools ● utilize operating system knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in an IT Support Specialist role...

Top reviews

JA

Jun 21, 2019

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

SG

Nov 27, 2021

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

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By Neda F

Jan 27, 2021

this course was really great for me. I never had experience to work by CLI and Linux, but I learn from this course! thank you so much!

By Christian R

Oct 20, 2020

This course really helped me dive deeper into what I could accomplish. I believe this will be the most useful portion of my IT training.

By George R

Oct 4, 2020

Very well put together by all these young IT professionals. I'm learning tons of material to help me get ahead in Information technology

By Peter M

Apr 21, 2020

Great! Very in-depth like the other 2 courses. Instructor was awesome as well. Definitely enjoyed the more hands on labs on this course.

By Abraham G G

Jan 24, 2020

This course was very interesting but also a little challenging especially loging, the graded assessment lab. See you in the next course.

By Logan M

Jan 2, 2020

The first course in the program that makes the student feel like they actually learned skills they can apply to a workplace environment.

By Swaraj S D

Oct 26, 2019

Awesome course one of the best I have taken so far and looking forward to look in part two of this course.

keep it up and my best regards

By Santoshe S

Jan 29, 2024

Great , wonderful. I have been on struggle with Linux but on the end we got it resolved. Thank you so much for support and this course.

By Derek H

Oct 10, 2022

Most challenging so far! I really wanted to try my best to memorize everything before realizing the ability to research is whats best.

By Nand L

Jun 12, 2022

Very nice this course i learn more about Linux operating sytem . I also Learned more about Logs and process management in this course.

By christian c

May 16, 2022

Molto interessante - una parte molto importante una skill che mi portero nel tempo e che mi servira sicuramente in futuro in it support

By Husayn Z A

Jun 27, 2021

I loved this course! Much easier than the previous courses so it was a nice change :)

But still learned a lot and I couldn't be happier.

By Andro H

Dec 15, 2020

a lot of practical exercise in this lab which is very good as i am a visual learner and its fun to troubleshoot problems in this lesson

By Braulio M d M

May 30, 2020

Excellent! Through a technical language, but using simple didactics, he manages to achieve the goal of teaching and preparing for work.

By Sam Y

Oct 23, 2019

This was a great course for getting started with IT work and learning different technique for operating Linux and Windows via Terminal.

By Patrick L

Sep 9, 2019

This course had great, practical tips for navigating Linux and Windows OS'. I would highly recommend to anybody pursuing an IT career.

By Darryl M

Apr 3, 2019

I like the interactive lab at the end that doesn't give away the answers and forces understanding. wish there were more labs like this.

By William C

Jul 17, 2018

I found this course more challenging and interesting compared to the first and second courses of the IT Support Specialist Certificate.

By Pamela M

Mar 28, 2018

difficult concepts were put together nicely, however, it took more than one time through each video to get full understanding of Linux.

By Ibrahim “ m

Dec 5, 2022

EVERYTHING ABOUT THE COURSE IS EXCELLENT. THE PRESENTATION OF THE ONLINE LECTURE PRESENTATION . THE OTHER MATERIALS ETC ARE EXCELLENT

By Adidas B

Nov 16, 2022

Very good course. The exercises are challenging, and they provide good practice for navigating file systems, permissions, and tasks.

By Chisom J

Jun 20, 2021

This course is rich and educating, I will recommend for beginners and all who need a deep refresher for Linux versus Windows Cmdlet.

By Mauricio M E

May 3, 2021

Excellent course. You learn and practice about Windows, Linux operating systems. Some concepts are also learned about mobile devices.

By lee n

Dec 18, 2020

The amount of knowledge gained from this course is on a Infinity-Gauntlet type of level. Picture Thanos with all the Infinity Stones.

By Willard V

Dec 13, 2020

Wow! I couldn't believe I've made it this far. If a noob like me can finish a highly technical course like this, you surely can too!!