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LINUX/Open Source Skills Achievement Award

LINUX/Open Source Skills Achievement Award at Dallas College

LINUX/Open Source Skills Achievement Award

at Dallas College

Dallas Catalog

This sequence is for students interested in learning the LINUX Operating System up to an intermediate level and the basics of Open Source software. Introduction to the Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux. Provides instruction in advance open-source Linux operating system. Develops directory services for clients, support users remotely, and install and configure network services.

Leads to

$90.5k careers

Costs

$600

Takes

8 Months
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Example Career

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

Information Technology
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Conventional
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$90,520

$140,430

$27.05

$43.52

$67.52

Admissions

   Proof of identity (state ID or driver's license)
   Authorized to work in the U.S.
   Acceptance exam
   High school diploma or equivalency

Who do I Contact?

3939 Valley View Ln
Farmers Branch, Texas 75244

Quick Facts

Location:  Farmers Branch, Texas

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  HybridWhite Background

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  Proof of identity (state ID or driver's license), Authorized to work in the U.S., Acceptance exam, High school diploma or equivalency