UNIX Shell Programming Overview

UNIX Shell Programming Course Outline

Our UNIX Shell Programming Course follows the following course structure:

Module 1: Unix Commands

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

Module 2: What is a Shell Script?

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

Module 3: Variables

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

Module 4: Integer Arithmetic

  • Using the Expr Command
  • Adding Two Numbers in a Script
  • Comparing Two Expressions
  • String Operations

Module 5: Run Time Data Handling

  • Read Command
  • Commands Line Arguments

Module 6: Condition Execution

  • If Statement
  • Test Command
  • Adding Validation

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Who should attend this UNIX Shell Programming Course?

The UNIX Shell Programming Course is designed for individuals who want to master Shell Scripting and enhance their skills to effectively manage UNIX systems. This training course is beneficial to a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Software Developers
  • System Administrators
  • Database Administrators
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Network Administrators
  • IT Support Specialists
  • Security Engineers
  • Data Analysts

Prerequisites of the UNIX Shell Programming Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this UNIX Shell Programming Training Course. However, a solid understanding of UNIX fundamentals, and programming skills would be beneficial for the delegates.

UNIX Shell Programming Course Overview

The UNIX Shell Programming Course delves into the fundamental aspects of shell scripting in UNIX environments, a skill essential for automating tasks and enhancing system functionality. This course is crucial for understanding the operational capabilities of UNIX, a platform deeply ingrained in numerous computing systems.

Shell programming is vital for IT professionals, System Administrators, and Developers working with UNIX or UNIX-like systems. Mastering this skill is key for those looking to automate tasks, streamline system operations, and develop advanced UNIX-based applications, making Linux Courses a valuable asset.

The Knowledge Academy's 2-day UNIX Shell Programming Course offers intensive, hands-on course. It equips delegates with practical skills in shell scripting, enhancing their ability to write, debug, and maintain effective scripts in UNIX environments.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the basics of UNIX shell and its programming environment
  • To teach writing and executing shell scripts in UNIX
  • To develop skills in managing file systems and processes using shell scripts
  • To demonstrate the use of shell scripting for task automation
  • To provide insights into advanced scripting techniques for complex operations
  • To foster best practices in shell scripting for system administration

Upon completing the UNIX Shell Programming Course, delegates will possess a robust understanding of shell scripting in UNIX. They will be able to apply these skills to enhance system efficiency and functionality, significantly contributing to their professional roles in IT and development fields.

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What’s included in the UNIX Shell Programming Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • UNIX Shell Programming Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.

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UNIX Shell Programming FAQs

UNIX Shell Programming involves writing scripts for the shell, a command-line interpreter in UNIX-based Operating Systems. It automates tasks and processes by combining shell commands, loops, conditionals, and functions, enabling efficient system administration and automation.
Shell scripting uses languages like Bash (Bourne Again Shell), KornShell (ksh), C Shell (csh), and Bourne Shell (sh). Bash is the most widely used shell language, though others are available depending on the system and user preferences.
No prior experience with shell programming is required. However, basic knowledge of UNIX commands and working in a Linux or UNIX environment will help you better understand the course content.
This training helps you automate repetitive tasks, improve system administration efficiency, gain practical scripting experience, and increase your employability in roles that require UNIX/Linux system management or automation skills.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this UNIX Shell Programming Training Course. However, a strong understanding of UNIX fundamentals and programming skills would be beneficial for the delegates.
This UNIX Shell Programming Training Course is ideal for System Administrators, IT Professionals, Developers, and anyone who wants to automate tasks or manage UNIX/Linux systems more efficiently through shell scripting.
This NIX Shell Programming Training Course comes with a 1-day training session from experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.
This UNIX Shell Programming Course spans 1 day. 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, we provide 24/7 support for this UNIX Shell Programming Training to assist learners with technical issues, course-related questions, and access to learning resources throughout the training period.
Yes, we offer corporate training tailored to meet the needs of organisations. Our corporate training solutions focus on improving team efficiency and automation through effective UNIX shell scripting.
Delegates will learn how to write shell scripts, use loops and conditionals, work with variables, handle text processing, manage processes, schedule tasks, and automate administrative tasks in UNIX/Linux environments.
Yes, upon successful completion of the UNIX Shell Programming Training, delegates will receive a certificate that validates your skills in UNIX shell scripting and programming.
After completing this training, you can pursue roles such as System Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Automation Specialist, IT Support Engineer, or Linux Administrator, where Shell scripting is essential.
Yes, self-paced training is available for this UNIX Shell Programming Training, allowing learners to progress through the course material at their own convenience and fit learning into their schedules.
If you encounter any issues accessing the UNIX Shell Programming Training, you can contact The Knowledge Academy's 24/7 support team or course advisor for prompt assistance in resolving any technical or access-related problems.
The UNIX Shell Programming Course is moderately challenging. It is designed for beginners with basic UNIX/Linux knowledge, but also provides valuable insights for intermediate users seeking to enhance their shell scripting skills.
The Knowledge Academy in Zimbabwe is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these UNIX Shell Programming Courses.
The training fees for UNIX Shell Programmingin Zimbabwe starts from $3195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for UNIX Shell Programming.
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