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Red Hat Administration Certificate of Achievement (CA)

About the Program

The Las Positas Computer Science program offers courses that lead to a Certificate of Achievement in Red Hat Linux Administration. The certificate will endow the student with the skills and understanding allowing them to become effective Linux operating system administrators able to manage storage, users, services and processes running on any computer using the Red Hat Linux operating system.

Career Opportunities

Server Administrator, IT Support Specialist Red Hat Linux Administrator/Specialist

Program Outcomes

  • Upon completion of this program, students will be able to administrate users, security policies and processes on a Red Hat Linux server.
  • Upon completion of this program, students will be able to administrate file systems, fire walls and task automation with BASH scripts on a Red Hat Linux server.

Learning and Career Pathway Maps

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Required Core: (22 Units)

Course Number Course Title Units
CNT 51 CompTIA's A+ Certification Computer Technician 4
CNT 52 Networking Fundamentals 3
  or  
CIS 66 Networking Fundamentals 3
CNT 69 Network Security; CompTIA Security + Certification 3
CS 7 Introduction to Computer Programming Concepts 3
CS 41 Red Hat Linux Administration I 3
  or  
CNT 7401 Red Hat Linux Administration I 3
CS 3 Red Hat Linux Administration II 3
  or  
CNT 7402 Red Hat Linux Administration II 3
CIS 43 Professional Communications 3
  or  
CNT 43 Professional Communications 3
  or  
CS 43 Professional Communications 3

Total Units: 22