LFS101: Introduction to Linux
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What you'll learn
You work with major Linux distributions through both the desktop and the command line, managing files, processes and users, editing text, running network commands, and writing basic Bash scripts in hands on labs.
- Command line operations
- File operations and processes
- Network operations
- Bash shell and basic scripting
- Local security principles
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A verified digital badge you can share on LinkedIn in one click. It costs nothing to take.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about Self paced.
- How to use it
- Share the badge to LinkedIn in one click, add its verification link to your résumé, and send it to recruiters as proof you can do this today.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
What you will payNothingThe learning and the badge are free.
- Time
- Not published (Credly lists 'Weeks'); self paced.
- Before you start
- Free Linux Foundation training account; pass final exam at 70%.
- How you are tested
- Online e learning.
- Renewal
- None stated.
- Full cost details
- $0 course and badge (Linux Foundation catalog lists $0; Credly states Cost: Free).
- Where it applies
- Online, international.
Checked at the source Oct 12, 2026
Sources and what we verified
Linux Foundation system administration catalog: LFS101 $0 ↗Linux Foundation Credly badge: LFS101, Cost Free ↗What we verified: Both catalog and Credly confirm free.
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