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UNIX Fundamentals Course Outline

This interactive UNIX Fundamentals training course develops a delegate's ability to interact and engage with UNIX Operating Systems. 

The following subjects will be taught during this course, led by our engaging instructor:

Module 1: What is UNIX?

  • What to UNIX?
  • Why Choose UNIX?
  • Introduction to the UNIX operating system
  • Customising UNIX

Module 2: Interacting with UNIX​

  • Redirection and pipes
  • Introduction to the VI Editor
  • Searching and Replacing Text
  • Recalling and Editing Commands

Module 3: Unix Files

  • File Permissions and Access Control
  • UNIX Processes

Module 4: Unix Commands

  • Basic Unix Commands
  • File and Directory Handling Commands
  • Filename Generation Characters
  • I/O Redirection Features

Module 5: What is a Shell Script?

  • Introduction to Shell Script
  • Development Guidelines
  • Creating and Execute Shell Scripts

Module 6: Variables

  • Environment Variables
  • Local Variables
  • Assigning Values to Variables
  • Assessing Variable Values
  • Difference Between Single and Double Quotes
  • Add Variables to a Script

Module 7: Integer Arithmetic

  • Using the Expr Command
  • Adding two Numbers in a script
  • Comparing two Expressions
  • String Operations

Module 8: Run Time Data Handling

  • Read Command
  • Commands Line Arguments

Module 9: Condition Execution

  • If Statement
  • Test Command
  • Adding Validation

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Who should attend this UNIX Fundamentals Training Course?

The UNIX Fundamentals Course offers a comprehensive introduction to the UNIX Operating System, equipping delegates with essential skills to navigate and utilise UNIX effectively. This training course will benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • System Administrators
  • IT Professionals
  • System Analysts
  • IT Project Managers
  • Software Developers
  • Network Professionals
  • Technical Support Specialists

Prerequisites of the UNIX Fundamentals Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this UNIX Fundamentals Course. However, a basic understanding of programming, IT concepts, and networking concepts would be beneficial for the delegates.

UNIX Fundamentals Training Course Overview

UNIX, an enduring and powerful operating system, forms the backbone of many modern computing environments. The UNIX Fundamentals Course provides an essential understanding of this system, its operation, and its widespread application in various technologies, making it a cornerstone of contemporary computing knowledge.

Understanding UNIX is crucial for IT professionals, System Administrators, and Software Developers. Mastery of UNIX Fundamentals Training is imperative for those involved in managing and operating servers, developing applications, or working in environments where UNIX-based systems are prevalent.

The Knowledge Academy’s 2-day UNIX Fundamentals Training Course is designed to impart key concepts and practical skills in UNIX. Delegates will gain hands-on experience, enabling them to effectively navigate, manage, and utilise UNIX-based systems in their professional roles.

Course Objectives

  • To provide a comprehensive introduction to the UNIX operating system
  • To equip delegates with essential command line skills for UNIX
  • To understand file and directory management in UNIX
  • To demonstrate process management and control in a UNIX environment
  • To explore the use of text editors and shell scripting in UNIX
  • To teach effective system administration basics within UNIX

Upon completion, delegates will have a solid foundation in UNIX fundamentals, equipped with practical skills for effective system management. This proficiency will enhance their capabilities in handling UNIX-based systems, a valuable asset in their professional IT or development careers.

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What’s included in the UNIX Fundamentals Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • UNIX Fundamentals Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Calgary venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Calgary is located in the south of Alberta, Canada and has a population of around 1 million people, making it the largest city in Alberta and the third largest in Canada. It also became the first Canadian city to host the Olympic Winter Games. There is a strong economy in Calgary, as it boasts the second most corporate head offices in Canada and has activity based in the health, retail, tourism, transportation, film, technology and energy sectors. There are a large amount of educational facilities in Calgary, including a large number of public and private schools ran by different school boards including English and French language boards. There is also a high school dedicated to training athletes ready for the Olympics. Each high school in Calgary is large, consisting of around 2000 students each. Private schools include Rundle Academy, Calgary French and International School, Chinook Winds Adventist Academy and Delta West Academy. The biggest university in Calgary is the ‘University of Calgary’ which enrols around 30,000 students. It offers a wide variety of degrees, diplomas and certificates. Also in Calgary are Mount Royal University, SAI Polytechnic and Athabasca University, which provides distance education programs for students. There are a number of private universities as well, including Reeves College and Columbia College.

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5 Richard Way,

SW #300,

Calgary,

Alberta,

T3E 7MB,

Canada 

T: +1 6474932992

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led UNIX Fundamentals Course in Calgary. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's UNIX Fundamentals Course in Calgary, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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UNIX Fundamentals Course in Calgary FAQs

UNIX is a powerful, multiuser Operating System known for its stability, security, and versatility. It is widely used in servers, workstations, and network environments, offering a command-line interface to manage files, processes, and applications.
No prior experience is required for the UNIX Fundamentals Training Course. It is designed for beginners and professionals looking to build a foundational understanding of the UNIX Operating System.
This course is ideal for IT Professionals, System Administrators, Developers, and individuals who want to learn UNIX from the basics. It's also suitable for those looking to transition into roles that involve working with UNIX-based systems.
The training provides a solid foundation in UNIX, improving your ability to work with UNIX-based systems. You'll gain valuable skills in navigating the command line, managing files, and running processes, which are critical for system administration and development roles.
This UNIX Fundamentals Course spans across 2 days. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the learner's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
Yes, corporate training options are available for this UNIX Fundamentals Training, allowing organisations to train their teams in UNIX fundamentals to improve efficiency and skill sets in managing UNIX-based environments.
Yes, self-paced training is available for this UNIX Fundamentals Course, allowing learners to complete the course at their own convenience and progress through the material based on their schedules.
You will learn the basics of UNIX, including file management, command-line navigation, user and group management, process control, and scripting. The course also covers essential UNIX commands and tools used in day-to-day system operations.
After completing the UNIX Fundamentals Course, you will have the skills to navigate the UNIX file system, manage files and directories, control processes, and perform basic system administration tasks using the command line. You will also gain experience with shell scripting.
The UNIX Fundamentals Training Course is designed for beginners and is considered entry-level. It covers basic concepts and practical skills that are accessible to individuals with little to no prior experience in UNIX.
If you're unable to access your UNIX Fundamentals Online Training, you can contact the 24/7 support team or your assigned course advisor, who will assist you in resolving technical or access issues.
No prior experience is required for this UNIX Fundamentals Course. It is designed for those new to UNIX and aims to provide foundational knowledge and skills.
Yes, upon successful completion of the UNIX Fundamentals Training, you will receive a certificate that validates your knowledge and skills in UNIX fundamentals.
Yes, 24/7 support is provided during the UNIX Fundamentals Training, ensuring that learners have access to assistance whenever they encounter technical issues or have course-related queries.
The course includes study materials, hands-on labs, practice exercises, and access to virtual environments for practical learning. Delegates will also receive guidance from expert instructors and resources to reinforce learning.
After completing this UNIX Fundamentals Training, you can pursue roles such as System Administrator, UNIX Support Technician, IT Specialist, or Network Administrator, as many companies rely on UNIX-based systems for their operations.
The Knowledge Academy offers globally recognised courses, expert trainers, flexible learning formats (online, in-person, and self-paced), and 24/7 support. This UNIX Fundamentals Course provides a comprehensive learning experience, preparing you for the exam and practical application in your career.
The training fees for UNIX Fundamentalsin Calgary starts from CAD4295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for UNIX Fundamentals.
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