Linux for beginners

At a glance

Price:

GBP 525 (incl. VAT)

Dates:

Weekday: 29/11/2010 - 30/11/2010 (10:00 - 17:00)

Other dates for one-to-one tuition or for groups of 3 students or more are available on request and bookings can be made here (prices available on request):

Duration:

3 hours x 4 evenings OR 6 hours x 2 days

Description:

Introduction to Linux: From installation to using office, email and web, keeping your system secure and up-to-date and some useful command line tools.

Course contents

This course is intended for people who haven't used Linux before, but who have some experience in using computers.

Linux for beginners covers the following topics:

• Installation: How to install Linux on your computer either as the only operating system or as a dual-boot system with Windows.
• Using Linux for day to day tasks: Office, email, web and image manipulation
• Keeping your system secure and up-to-date: Configuration tools and options
• Saving time with the command line: Automatic backups, batch-processing files and common commands

Please email us (with the course name and date) at: cambridgeitcourses@gmail.com if you would like to book by email.