Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Program Name: Linux Associate CCL
Course Objective: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Linux Associate program is designed to help prepare students for employment or to improve current professional skills. The program includes Linux operating system basics and management including sophisticated manipulation of file structures, backup systems, printing processes, troubleshooting, user account management, hard disk maintenance and configuration, process monitoring and prioritizing, kernel customization, and system resource control.
Description: This program helps prepare students for the Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1) and CompTIA Linux + certification exams. Students who complete this program may seek employment in a variety of environments.
Competencies to be achieved:
- Demonstrate the ability to install Linux.
- Create, manage, and delete user accounts, groups and permissions.
- Apply troubleshooting techniques to prevent and address system issues.
- Monitor system functions and security through the use of a variety of system tools and logs.
- Install and maintain software packages.
- Describe and navigate the Linux file system hierarchy.
- Create partitions and file systems, and manipulate access to them.
- Demonstrate configuration and troubleshooting of Linux networking, including network protocols, client and server systems.
- Configure and troubleshoot Linux security, including permissions, access control lists (ACLs), and firewalls.
- Create and maintain shell scripts.
Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
In-State Total Cost $1,493.00
In-State Tuition CIS105 ($97 * 3 credits) = $291
In-State Tuition CIS126DL ($97 * 3 credits) = $291
In-State Tuition CIS238DL ($97 * 3 credits) = $291
Total Tuition Cost $873.00
Course Fee $25
Registration Fee $45
Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if the cost of books is included in tuition):
Books $550 (see book list below)
CIS126DL – Linux Essentials – uCertify (LPI LPI-101) = $167.25
CIS238DL – Comptia Linux+/LPIC-1 Cert Guide – uCertify 9LPI Pearson-101-400-102-400 complete) = $195
LSC PHOENIX COLLEGE COMBO MS O (LPI LPI-101) = 147.75
Books/Course Content: $550 (approximate) to include any tax and fees when purchasing the books
Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
Windows or Mac based PC
Internet
WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification
Julie Plombon
Phoenix College Student Services Specialist
(602) 285-7840
julie.plombon@phoenixcollege.edu
Direct Website link to the program: https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/degrees-certificates/computer-and-information-technology/linux-associate-5046n-ccl
Additional information:
Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
Not applicable
Other requirements needed:
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
Students who pursue this Certificate of Completion (CCL) should have a basic level of computer literacy including navigating the internet and computer systems or take CIS105 as indicated in the required courses. Students with the requisite skills may have the CIS105 requirement waived by permission of the Program Director.
Courses within any of the following prefixes must be taken within five (5) years prior to completion of the program to be applied toward this award: AIM, BPC, CIS, CLD, CNT, CSC, ITS, and MST.
Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/become-student/tuition-and-fees/tuition-refunds
Credentials: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Stackable: Yes
Career Pathway: Linux Administration
Portable: Yes. This is a nationally-recognized certification.
Accredited Curriculum: YES
• Accrediting Agency and link to website:
https://www.hlcommission.org/
The Higher Learning Commission
Credential Attainment Rate: 0%
Not eligible for financial aid.
Details
Hours
9
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1202 W Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ
Local WIB
5 - ARIZONA@WORK - City of Phoenix
Name of Credential
Linux Administration
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Not eligible
Refund Policy
https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/become-student/tuition-and-fees/tuition-refunds
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Higher Learning Commission (HLC) https://www.phoen
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$550.00
In-State Tuition
$873.00 9 credits x $97 = $873.00
Other Fees
$25.00
Registration Fee
$45.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,493.00
