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LPI Certifications
LPI Certifications
LPI Certifications
Linux, an open source operating system, is the foundation of modern technology infrastructure. Its versatility and reliability make it the preferred choice for businesses and technology enthusiasts alike, from servers to cloud computing. LPI certifications cater to a wide range of skill levels, from beginners looking to enter the field to experienced system administrators looking to prove their expertise.
Participating in LPI training can significantly support your career, as you will need knowledge of Linux. With mastery of this powerful operating system, you will be able to manage web servers, ensure network security, and help develop robust, scalable systems.
Certification Track
Essentials Certification
Linux Professional Institute Linux Essentials exam tests the candidate’s ability to use a basic command-line editor and demonstrate an understanding of processes, programs and components of the Linux operating system.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this certificate.
Requirements: Passing the Linux Essentials 010 exam. The Linux Essentials exam contains 40 questions and must be completed within 60-minutes.
Languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish
Validity period: Lifetime
IT security is absolutely crucial for individuals and organizations in today’s digital world. The Security Essentials exam covers preliminary knowledge in all important fields of IT security.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this certificate.
Requirements: Passing the Security Essentials 020 exam. The Security Essentials exam contains 40 questions and must be completed within 60-minutes.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: Lifetime
Modern software applications are commonly developed for the Web. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Web Development Essentials program supports your first steps in software development.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this certificate.
Requirements: Passing the Web Development Essentials 030 exam. The Web Development Essentials exam contains 40 questions and must be completed within 60-minutes.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: Lifetime
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Open Source Essentials program covers the common knowledge that anyone who is professionally involved with open source should have.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this certificate.
Requirements: Passing the Web Development Essentials 050 exam. The Open Source Essentials exam contains 40 questions and must be completed within 60-minutes.
Validity period: Lifetime
Linux Professionals Certification
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 tests ability to perform maintenance tasks with the command line, install and configure a computer running Linux and be able to configure basic networking.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this certificate.
Requirements:Passing the 101 and 102 exams. Each 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
Languages: English, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Spanish (Modern)
Validity period: 5 years unless retaken or higher level is achieved.
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-2 tests ability to administer small to medium–sized mixed networks.
Prerequisites: An active LPIC-1 certification.
Requirements: Passing exams 201 and 202. Each 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
Languages: English, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Validity period: 5 years unless retaken or higher level is achieved.
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-3 Mixed Environments tests ability to integrate Linux services in an enterprise-wide mixed environment.
Prerequisites: An active LPIC-2 certification.
Requirements: Passing the 300 exam. The 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: 5 years
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-3 Security tests ability to secure and harden Linux-based servers, services and networks enterprise-wide.
Prerequisites: An active LPIC-2 certification.
Requirements: Passing the 303 exam. The 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill in the blank questions.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: 5 years
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-3 Virtualization and Containerization covers the administration of Linux systems enterprise-wide with an emphasis on Virtualization & Containerization.
Prerequisites: An active LPIC-2 certification.
Requirements: Passing the 305 exam. The 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill in the blank questions.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: 5 years
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-3 High Availability and Storage Clusters covers the administration of Linux systems enterprise-wide with an emphasis on high availability systems and storage.
Prerequisites: An active LPIC-2 certification.
Requirements: Passing the 306 exam. The 90-minute exam is 60 multiple-choice and fill in the blank questions.
Languages: English, Japanese
Validity period: 5 years