[plug] Training in Linux.

[Dion]

This is a snip from a posting to the Sydney Linux User Group.
Does anyone know of anything of this type of training being done is Perth??

I would be in for such trainin if it could happen in Perth.

Thoughts anyone.
D.

>Educational Allies and other dudes,
>
>A few TAFE people had a meeting yesterday in Sydney's west---we have 
>launched the process to creating some Linux Statement of Attainment
>courses.
>
>I think I'm right in saying these will be the first courses in Australia
>to offer an inexpensive ($150) open entry Linux specific qualification.
>
>They formalize the courses we have had running at Granville TAFE
>Electrical Engineering Dept. for a number of years.
>
>For your comment
>
>The courses:
>
>Statement of Attainment in Linux
>--------------------------------
>Subjects:
>o Occupational Health and Safety 18 hours
>    Is this necessary?  Doable by project work or RPL
>o Introduction to Linux (72 hours) 
>    Easy Introduction for non technical people.  80% GUI 20% basic
>    command line.  Moms and Pops course.
>o Linux and MS Windows network Integration (72 hours)
>    Easy Introduction to networking.  100% GUI  Install and network
>    a mix of OSs.  Show how nearly everything that you can do with 
>    Linux can be done with a legacy commercial system. 
>o Running Linux (72 hours)
>    Introduction to Linux for computer literate people.  Aimed at
>    people studying Computer Science at other institutions, 
>    administrators of legacy commercial systems or any all those
>    who have been running Linux somewhere and would like to fill
>    in the gaps in their knowledge.
>o LAMP (72 hours) --- proposal only at this time
>    For Linux literate people.  Set up and configure Apache. Install 
>    and use a free database.  Learn Perl / PHP / Python and create
>    a Website with these tools.  Flexable delivery roject based course?
>o TBA 72 hours
>    Your idea goes here.
>
>
>Statement of Attainment in LPI Certification Level 1
>o LPIC 101 Exam Preparation (72 hours)
>    Entry requirement: Completed "Running Linux" or equiv. or RPL or
>    "LPIC 102 Exam Preparation"
>    This subject follows the detailed objectives published by LPI for
>    exam LPIC 101.   
> o LPIC 102 Exam Preparation (72 hours)
>    Entry requirement: Completed "Running Linux" or equiv. or RPL or 
>    "LPIC 101 Exam Preparation"
>    This subject follows the detailed objectives published by LPI for
>    exam LPIC 102. 
>
>
> Statement of Attainment in LPI Certification Level 2
>o LPIC 201 Exam Preparation (72 hours)
>    Entry requirement: "LPIC 101 Exam Preparation" and 
>    "LPIC 102 Exam Preparation"or LPIC Level 1 Certification.
>    This subject follows the detailed objectives published by LPI for
>    exam LPIC 201.   
> o LPIC 202 Exam Preparation (72 hours)
>    Entry requirement: "LPIC 101 Exam Preparation" and
>    "LPIC 102 Exam Preparation" or LPIC Level 1 Certification.
>    This subject follows the detailed objectives published by LPI for
>    exam LPIC 202.  
>  
> Comments????
>
>Geoffrey
>lcdp.sf.net
>  
>

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