Course Overview
The Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA) is a certification program offered by the Linux Foundation that validates the skills and knowledge required to perform basic tasks on a Linux-based operating system.
Learning Options
Target audiences
- The LFCA is a pre-professional certification intended for those new to the industry or considering starting an IT career as an administrator or engineer. This certification is ideal for users interested in advancing to the professional level through a demonstrated understanding of critical concepts for modern IT systems including cloud computing.
Schedule Dates
Curriculum
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Module 1: Linux Fundamentals 20%
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Module 2: System Administration Fundamentals 20%
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Module 3: Cloud Computing Fundamentals 20%
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Module 4: Security Fundamentals 16%
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Module 5: DevOps Fundamentals 16%
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Module 6: Supporting Applications and Developers8%
To earn the LFCA certification, candidates must pass an exam that covers a range of topics, including:
Linux Fundamentals and Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Graphical User Interface (GUI) and Desktops
System Administration and Security
Filesystem and Storage Management
Networking Fundamentals
The LFCA certification is ideal for individuals who are new to Linux and want to gain a foundational understanding of the operating system. This certification is also suitable for professionals who work with Linux-based systems, including IT support staff, system
administrators, and developers.
The duration of the Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA) exam is 60 minutes. The exam consists of 60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions and is delivered in a proctored online format.
To pass the Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA) exam, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher. The exam consists of 60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, and candidates have 60 minutes to complete it.