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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

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!

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!

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By Timothy W

Feb 26, 2018

Buggy labs aside, this was a great hands-on guide to Windows and Linux.

By Miguel R

Mar 26, 2024

It is a really complete course. It lets you in into the wholw IT world

By Mohamed A M J

Nov 13, 2022

This is a great course to learn the fundamentals of operating systems.

By Tommy I

Aug 8, 2022

I learned some vluable skills in this session and look forward to more

By Bryan E

Feb 1, 2022

Learned a lot but mostly identified that I have so much more to learn.

By Lesley K

Oct 1, 2021

Really informative!

I didn't know my PC had so many powerful features.

By Lore I

Jun 12, 2021

Really good for learning windows powershell and linux commands as well

By Stanislav F

Apr 5, 2021

It was just great. Very comprehensive, and pragmatic!!! Thank you!!!!!

By Calvin H

Jan 17, 2021

fun interesting and novel learning material for regular computer users

By Ghislain F M

Sep 28, 2020

Yes the best by far! The coding here takes you to another dimension...

By Chukwu E

Sep 26, 2020

Cindy is a great teacher, the course content is great and stimulating.

By Cruz G

Sep 14, 2020

Grea to start with the command line and start using operating systems.

By Mani S K

Sep 4, 2020

Good course for the beginner who wants to learn the operating systems.

By W

Aug 28, 2020

This was a fascinating and (just the right amount) challenging course!

By Kuldeep K

Jul 28, 2020

Detailed video content and Qwiklabs for practical. Highly recommended.

By Lewis M

Apr 13, 2020

Excellent knowledge of operating systems. Has made my life much easier

By Kaushik R B

Apr 8, 2020

it's a very good course. I have learned a lot from it. Thankyou CINDY!

By Mustaqim M

Jan 16, 2020

Extremely helpful and informative in describing the day to day IT role

By Brandon S (

Mar 4, 2019

Learned the values of Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

By george e u

May 24, 2018

A very good and well prepared course, I would recommend it to any one!

By Deus G

May 21, 2018

Very good course. It’s very challenging but worth the time and effort.

By Bruce T

Mar 19, 2018

Thank you for making this course fun and informative at the same time.

By Shane M

Feb 3, 2018

Rough start with the labs but after the fix, everything went smoothly!

By Oluwafemi J K

Aug 17, 2024

I must confess, this is a life changing course and i am glad i did it

By ariel g

Aug 10, 2024

this has been a wonderful experience, cant't wait for the next course