010-160.AT1
Linux Essentials 010‑160: Exam-Focused Training
Everything you need to know for passing the LPI Linux Essentials certification exam is right here!
- Practice in 35 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 5 Interactive Lessons and 19 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 259 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
35 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
5Interactive Lessons
19Topics
35LiveLab
259Practice Test Questions
60Flashcards
60Glossary of terms
01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
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The LPI Linux Essentials is a comprehensive course that focuses on practical training and enables you to master Linux command-line usage and open-source applications. Learn the much-needed ICT skills for navigating through the Linux environment efficiently. Discover the usage of the Linux command line, navigate directories, manage files, and execute advanced commands. Develop a deep understanding of the Linux command-line interface with expertise in the Linux operating system, hardware compatibility, file systems, and networking fundamentals. Learn all this and more with the best use of our gamified fun-learning features like hands-on practice, pre & post-assessments, test-preps, quizzes, videos, and AI tutor (add-on). After finishing this course, you'll be a Linux expert with the skills and knowledge required to pass the LPI Linux Essentials certification exam.
- Understanding of the basics: Linux history, distributions, and open-source software
- Mastering Essential Linux commands for file management, navigation, and execution
- Execute shell scripts for automation
- Knowledge of Linux security principles and best practices
- Create user accounts, groups, and permissions
- Expertise in file management system
- Exposure to network concepts and configurations
- Exposure to open-source principles: licensing, copyright, and intellectual property
Course Highlights
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5 Structured Lessons Comprehensive coverage of core course objectives
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35 Hands-On LiveLabs Interactive guided scenarios with instant evaluation
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259 Practice Questions Assessment tests with detailed answer rationales
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1 Year Full Access Self-paced learning accessible anytime on all devices
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
5 Interactive Lessons · 19 topics01 The Linux Community and a Career in Open Source 4 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Linux Evolution and Popular Operating Systems
- Major Open Source Applications
- Open Source Software and Licensing
- ICT Skills and Working in Linux
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Finding Your Way on a Linux System 4 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- Command Line Basics
- Using the Command Line to Get Help
- Using Directories and Listing Files
- Creating, Moving and Deleting Files
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 The Power of the Command Line 3 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Archiving Files on the Command Line
- Searching and Extracting Data from Files
- Turning Commands into a Script
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 The Linux Operating System 4 topics · 11 LiveLab +
- Choosing an Operating System
- Understanding Computer Hardware
- Where Data is Stored
- Your Computer on the Network
11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Security and File Permissions 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Basic Security and Identifying User Types
- Creating Users and Groups
- Managing File Permissions and Ownership
- Special Directories and Files
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
35 LiveLabs- Using Red Hat Package Management Tools
- Making Simple Batch Files
- Exploring the Fedora GUI App
- Managing Processes
- Finding Files
- Getting Help on the Command Line
- Exploring Additional ls Options
- Exploring a File System
- Viewing the Command History in the Terminal
- Performing Basic File Management
- Understanding Compression
- Using the grep and find Commands
- Using the Redirection Operator
- Using Regular Expressions
- Creating an Advanced Script
- Editing a Text File with vi
- Editing a Text File with nano
- Editing a Text File with nano and vi
- Finding Hard Drives on a System
- Viewing Disk Usage
- Examining the System's CPU
- Viewing System Configuration Information
- Redirecting the Output
- Displaying Process Information
- Displaying Real-Time System Statistics
- Finding Applications That Provide TCP Network Services
- Testing Network Connectivity
- Finding Network Information
- Finding a Mail Server for a Specified Domain
- Using the who Command
- Reviewing Account Settings
- Managing Users and Groups
- Exploring Permission Management in Linux
- Exploring File Permissions
- Creating a Hard Link
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / Exam details
Linux Essentials 010‑160: Exam-Focused Training Details
The LPI Linux Essentials course is designed to introduce you to the essential concepts of the Linux operating system. This course will equip you with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to navigate and utilize Linux effectively in various IT environments. The course helps you explore the basics of Linux, including its history, features, and significance in the IT industry and learn how to install and configure Linux distributions, set up user accounts, and manage system resources. The course also helps you to understand the Linux file system hierarchy, file types, paths, and directory structures.
Questions
40
(per exam)
Duration
60 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
500
(on a scale of 800)
Exam Fee
USD 120
(per exam)
Delivered by
VUE
(in-person or online)
Question Format
The exam consists of multiple choice questions.
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
259 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
010-160.AT1
LPI credential
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04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What is the LPI Linux Essentials study guide about?+
This study guide focuses on the foundations of Linux like executing Essentials commands, using text editing tools, and crafting effective shell scripting. It has been provided on an online learning platform fully equipped with hands-on Labs that enables you to practice your learnings in a safe environment.
What are the prerequisites for this course?+
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
Is this course beneficial for me?+
Absolutely YES! Learning the Linux Essentials course boosts your chances of passing the certification exam and upscales your career prospects opening doors to new opportunities.
How will this course benefit me?+
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional wanting to upgrade your Linux administration, and open-source development skills, this training course serves as a comprehensive guide to learning.
Is this course beneficial for me, and how will it benefit me?+
Absolutely YES! The Linux Essentials course is highly beneficial whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional. It boosts your chances of passing the certification exam and significantly enhances your career prospects by opening doors to new opportunities. This comprehensive training serves as a valuable guide for both upgrading your Linux administration skills and advancing your open-source development expertise.
Where can I find the LPI Linux Essentials exam questions?+
After you have enrolled with uCertify, you will gain access to our course content, which is fully loaded with interactive lessons, hands-on Labs, gamified test preps, and assessments. Our course content is totally aligned with the exam objective outline to help you pass the certification easily.
How difficult is the LPI Linux Essentials certification exam?+
It is an entry-level certification that tests your knowledge of the fundamentals, concepts, and commands of Linux. If you prepare well and stay focused on your study plan, you’ll easily pass the exam.
How many questions are asked in the LPI Linux Essentials exam?+
Total 40 questions are there in the exam.
What is the duration of the LPI Linux Essentials certification exam?+
You’ll get 60 minutes to answer all the questions.
What are the opportunities I will get after completing this certification?+
A good foundation in Linux is an important starting point for mapping a successful career in open-source development. There are a number of entry-level jobs you can look out for including in system administration, technical support, or network engineering.
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
There are no prerequisites for this certification.
What is the exam registration fee?+
USD 120
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 40 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
60 minutes
What is the passing score?+
500
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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