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About the Course

In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● navigate the Windows and Linux filesystems using a graphical user interface and command line interpreter ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access ● install, configure, and remove software on the Windows and Linux operating systems ● configure disk partitions and filesystems ● understand how system processes work and how to manage them ● work with system logs and remote connection tools ● utilize operating system knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in an IT Support Specialist role...

Top reviews

SG

Nov 27, 2021

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

JA

Jun 21, 2019

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

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By David H

Aug 5, 2018

I really enjoyed cindy quach and her teachings--- This course was also really fun to practice the linux commands and powershell commands.

By Teerasit P

Mar 21, 2022

This is a very good course. You can learn both MS Windows and Linux in the same time. Is cover a lot of topic for IT support. Great job.

By Валиуллин Ш Р

Oct 23, 2021

That was an interesting journey. Everything was clear and scripted well. Thanks to the whole team, who took part in making this course:)

By Matthew K

Aug 24, 2021

I have learned a lot from this course. I'm definitely going to have to study and practice more, but I love getting my brain stretched!!!

By Jeannette G

May 23, 2021

This one was tough and very command forward, but I definitely appreciate it. It's boosted my confidence in tackling this specialization.

By Henry V

Mar 11, 2021

Challenging but fun course. A bit too heavy on Windows; I'm a Unix/Linux guy. Prior experience writing scripts and long commands helped.

By Ly T D

Feb 19, 2021

I have learned a lot of new knowledge about using commend to access and control the computer. Thank you so much for such a great course.

By Neda F

Jan 27, 2021

this course was really great for me. I never had experience to work by CLI and Linux, but I learn from this course! thank you so much!

By Christian R

Oct 20, 2020

This course really helped me dive deeper into what I could accomplish. I believe this will be the most useful portion of my IT training.

By George R

Oct 4, 2020

Very well put together by all these young IT professionals. I'm learning tons of material to help me get ahead in Information technology

By Peter M

Apr 21, 2020

Great! Very in-depth like the other 2 courses. Instructor was awesome as well. Definitely enjoyed the more hands on labs on this course.

By Abraham G G

Jan 24, 2020

This course was very interesting but also a little challenging especially loging, the graded assessment lab. See you in the next course.

By Logan M

Jan 2, 2020

The first course in the program that makes the student feel like they actually learned skills they can apply to a workplace environment.

By Swaraj S D

Oct 26, 2019

Awesome course one of the best I have taken so far and looking forward to look in part two of this course.

keep it up and my best regards

By Santoshe S

Jan 29, 2024

Great , wonderful. I have been on struggle with Linux but on the end we got it resolved. Thank you so much for support and this course.

By Derek H

Oct 10, 2022

Most challenging so far! I really wanted to try my best to memorize everything before realizing the ability to research is whats best.

By Nand L

Jun 12, 2022

Very nice this course i learn more about Linux operating sytem . I also Learned more about Logs and process management in this course.

By christian c

May 16, 2022

Molto interessante - una parte molto importante una skill che mi portero nel tempo e che mi servira sicuramente in futuro in it support

By Husayn Z A

Jun 27, 2021

I loved this course! Much easier than the previous courses so it was a nice change :)

But still learned a lot and I couldn't be happier.

By Andro H

Dec 15, 2020

a lot of practical exercise in this lab which is very good as i am a visual learner and its fun to troubleshoot problems in this lesson

By Braulio M d M

May 30, 2020

Excellent! Through a technical language, but using simple didactics, he manages to achieve the goal of teaching and preparing for work.

By Sam Y

Oct 23, 2019

This was a great course for getting started with IT work and learning different technique for operating Linux and Windows via Terminal.

By Patrick L

Sep 9, 2019

This course had great, practical tips for navigating Linux and Windows OS'. I would highly recommend to anybody pursuing an IT career.

By Darryl M

Apr 3, 2019

I like the interactive lab at the end that doesn't give away the answers and forces understanding. wish there were more labs like this.

By William C

Jul 17, 2018

I found this course more challenging and interesting compared to the first and second courses of the IT Support Specialist Certificate.