Linux Unhatched

Derbyshire County Council Library Service

Description

Welcome to Derbyshire Libraries
You can join Derbyshire Libraries and benefit from a range of services, including free wifi, internet access, eBooks, eMagazines, eAudiobooks and newspapers online.
In partnership with Cisco Networking Academy, Derbyshire Libraries are pleased to be able to give you the opportunity to develop your IT knowledge and skills by enrolling on free online courses. 

The self-paced Cisco Networking Academy courses introduce you to a range of different areas and enable you to start on your journey into a career in IT. You can access them from a library computer or from your own device at a time to suit you.

Please complete the Enroll section on this page to register for this course with Cisco Networking Academy. You can access Cisco Networking Academy Support & FAQs here.

Course Overview
This course covers introductory back-end operating system knowledge by teaching basic installation and configuration of Linux and introducing the Linux command line.

Benefits
Learners ease into acquiring Linux knowledge without having to commit to more than 8 total hours of self-paced learning, guided step-by-step with a series of hands-on virtual machine activities. 

Explore Opportunities in Technology
•    Wade into the shallow end of Linux and see whether it’s for you or not
•    Develop your digital basics
•    Start exploring the many career possibilities these skills can open up for you