Course Overview
Linux is one of the most widely used operating systems in servers, cloud platforms, data centers, software development, and IT infrastructure.
TechHub's LPIC-1 Linux Administrator Training is designed for students, beginners, IT professionals, and anyone who wants to build a strong Linux foundation.
The course follows the current LPIC-1 Version 5.0 objectives and prepares learners for both required exams: 101-500 and 102-500. LPI describes LPIC-1 as a vendor-neutral certification covering command-line work, Linux installation and configuration, maintenance, basic networking, files, permissions, and system security.
At TechHub, the learning approach focuses on practice rather than only theory. Students work with Linux systems, execute commands, configure services, manage users, troubleshoot common problems, work with storage and networking, and practice shell scripting.
The goal is simple:
Learn Linux → Practice Linux → Build real IT skills → Prepare for LPIC-1 certification.
What You'll Learn
- Linux command line mastery
- User and group management
- File permissions and security
- Networking configuration
- Storage & LVM management
- SELinux security
- System services with systemd
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Bash scripting automation
- Container management with Podman
- System performance monitoring
- Exam preparation
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the basic architecture of Linux systems.
- Work confidently with the Linux command line.
- Manage files, directories, permissions, and ownership.
- Install and manage Linux software packages.
- Understand Linux boot processes and system services.
- Create and manage users and groups.
- Manage disks, partitions, filesystems, and swap.
- Use basic shell scripting and automation.
- Configure essential Linux services.
- Understand basic networking concepts.
- Troubleshoot common Linux system problems.
- Apply basic Linux security practices.
- Prepare for both LPIC-1 certification exams: 101-500 and 102-500.
Course Curriculum
Structured learning from fundamentals to advanced administration
- Linux system architecture
- CPU and memory concepts
- Hardware resources
- PCI and USB devices
/proc,/sys, and/dev- Linux kernel and modules
lsusb,lspci,lsmod, andmodprobe- Hardware troubleshooting basics
- BIOS and UEFI
- Boot loaders
- GRUB
- Linux kernel loading
- initramfs
- Linux boot sequence
- SysVinit and systemd
- Systemd targets
- Starting, stopping, and restarting systems
- Viewing boot messages and logs
- Linux installation concepts
- Disk and partition planning
/,/home,/var, and/boot- EFI System Partition
- Swap space
- Mount points
- Filesystem planning
- Basic LVM concepts
- Boot manager configuration
- Understanding software packages
- Debian package management
dpkg- APT and
apt-get - Package installation and removal
- Package information and dependencies
- RPM packages
rpm- YUM
- Zypper
- Basic DNF awareness
- Package repositories
- Package troubleshooting
- Linux command-line environment
- Bash basics
- Working with files and directories
- File and directory navigation
- Copy, move, rename, and delete
- File searching
- Text processing
- Pipes and redirection
- Regular expressions
grep,sed, andawkfindandlocate- Archives and compression
tar,gzip,bzip2, andxz- Processes and jobs
- Signals and process management
- Linux filesystem structure
- Filesystem types
- Mounting and unmounting
/etc/fstab- File links
- Hard links and symbolic links
- Filesystem permissions
- Disk usage
dfanddu- Filesystem maintenance
- Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
- Bash shell
- Shell environment
- Environment variables
- PATH
- Aliases
- Bash profiles
- Command substitution
- Shell functions
- Conditional statements
- Loops
- Basic Bash scripts
- Script permissions
- Simple automation tasks
- Linux desktop environments
- X Window System
- Display managers
- Desktop configuration
- Accessibility concepts
- GUI and command-line administration
- Managing graphical applications
- User accounts
- Groups
etc/passwdetc/shadowetc/group- Creating and deleting users
- Managing groups
- Password management
- User environment
- File ownership
- Permissions
chmod,chown, andchgrp- Special permissions
- System administration basics
- Managing processes
- Scheduling tasks
cronandat- System logs
- Log rotation
- Time and date configuration
- System maintenance
- Backup concepts
- Managing system resources
- Systemd services
- SSH
- Secure remote administration
- Time synchronization
- Logging
- Mail basics
- Printing concepts
- DNS basics
- Service management and troubleshooting
- TCP/IP basics
- IPv4 and IPv6 concepts
- IP addresses
- Subnet basics
- Network interfaces
- Routing
- DNS
- Hostnames
- Network configuration
- Network troubleshooting
- Common networking commands
- Remote connections
- Linux security fundamentals
- User and group security
- File permissions
- Password policies
- SSH security
- Firewall concepts
- Basic security tools
- Access control
- Security best practices
- Common Linux security risks
- Install a Linux system
- Create users and groups
- Configure permissions
- Install and remove packages
- Configure storage
- Mount filesystems
- Manage system services
- Configure networking
- Use SSH
- Analyze system logs
- Write basic Bash scripts
- Troubleshoot Linux problems
- Perform exam-style practical exercises
No formal prerequisites are required for LPIC-1 certification. LPI states that there are no prerequisites for the certification.
For TechHub training, it is helpful to have:
- Basic computer knowledge
- Basic understanding of operating systems
- Basic networking knowledge is helpful but not required
- Willingness to practice Linux commands
- A laptop for practical exercises is recommended
You do not need previous professional Linux administration experience.
- Build a strong foundation in Linux administration.
- Prepare for the internationally recognized LPIC-1 certification.
- Learn skills that can be used across different Linux distributions.
- Practice Linux instead of learning only theory.
- Improve command-line confidence.
- Learn skills useful for servers, cloud, DevOps, networking, and cybersecurity.
- Prepare for real IT support and Linux administration work.
- Build a foundation for advanced certifications such as LPIC-2, Linux vendor certifications, cloud, DevOps, and Kubernetes.
- Learn in a practical training environment at TechHub in Kabul.
- University and computer science students
- Beginners who want to learn Linux
- IT support professionals
- Junior system administrators
- Network professionals
- Linux enthusiasts
- Software and web developers
- Cloud and DevOps beginners
- Cybersecurity beginners
- IT professionals preparing for LPIC-1
- Anyone interested in Linux system administration
LPIC-1 can help build a foundation for roles such as:
- Linux System Administrator
- Junior Linux Administrator
- IT Support Specialist
- Technical Support Engineer
- Linux Support Engineer
- Server Administrator
- Network Support Technician
- Junior DevOps Engineer
- Cloud Support Technician
- Infrastructure Support Technician
LPIC-1 can also provide a foundation for progressing toward Linux, cloud, DevOps, cybersecurity, and infrastructure careers.
Certification: Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1
Exam Version: 5.0
Exam Codes:
- 101-500
- 102-500
Required Exams: Both 101-500 and 102-500
Questions: 60 questions per exam
Question Types: Multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank
Duration: 90 minutes per exam
Passing Score: 500 on LPI's 200–800 scoring scale
Certification Validity: 5 years
Prerequisites: None
LPI confirms that LPIC-1 certification requires passing both exams. Each LPIC exam contains 60 questions and has a 90-minute time limit. LPI's standardized scoring scale runs from 200 to 800, with 500 as the passing score.
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A structured approach to building practical skills
زده کړه
Understand the concept through expert-led instruction
تمرین
Follow guided exercises to reinforce learning
جوړول
Complete practical labs in real environments
تایید
Take quizzes and exam simulations to test your skills
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