Description
Duration: 5 days
CompTIA Linux+ proves you can configure, manage, secure and automate Linux systems. This boot camp prepares you for the current exam: XK0-006.
The XK0-006 exam has up to 90 questions and lasts 90 minutes. It covers:
- System Management (23%)
- Services and User Management (20%)
- Security (18%)
- Automation, Orchestration, and Scripting (17%)
- Troubleshooting (22%)
Prerequisites
There is no required prerequisite. CompTIA recommends: 12 months of hands-on experience with Linux servers; CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+, or comparable knowledge is recommended.
What Is Included
- Official CompTIA Courseware – Up-to-date materials aligned with the latest CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) exam objectives.
- Expert-Led Training – Learn from certified Linux professionals with hands-on system administration experience.
- Hands-On Labs & Practical Exercises – Gain real-world Linux skills with interactive labs, available 180-day access post-course.
- 90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Revisit virtual instructor-led sessions for up to 90 days after completion.
- Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled class, ensuring your training stays on track.
- Flexible Rescheduling – Option to reschedule your course if needed (see conditions).
- Free Course Retake Option – Retake the course at no additional cost (see conditions).
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
Speak to an Admissions Representative for complete details
| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 | ||||
| 2/1/2027 | 2/5/2027 | ||||
| 2/22/2027 | 2/26/2027 | ||||
| 3/15/2027 | 3/19/2027 | ||||
| 4/5/2027 | 4/9/2027 | ||||
| 4/26/2027 | 4/30/2027 | ||||
| 5/17/2027 | 5/21/2027 | ||||
| 6/7/2027 | 6/11/2027 | ||||
| 6/28/2027 | 7/2/2027 | ||||
| 7/19/2027 | 7/23/2027 | ||||
| 8/9/2027 | 8/13/2027 | ||||
| 8/30/2027 | 9/3/2027 | ||||
| 9/20/2027 | 9/24/2027 |
Curriculum (XK0-006)
1. System Management (23%)
- Boot process, kernel, devices and file systems
- Storage (LVM, RAID, partitions) and network configuration
- Shell basics, backups and virtualization
2. Services and User Management (20%)
- File permissions, users and groups
- Processes, scheduled jobs and software packages
- Services, logs and containers
3. Security (18%)
- Authentication (PAM, LDAP, Kerberos) and firewalls
- OS hardening, sudo and secure remote access
- Encryption, certificates and compliance scans
4. Automation, Orchestration, and Scripting (17%)
- Automation with Ansible, Puppet and CI/CD
- Shell scripting and Python basics
- Git version control and responsible use of AI code generation
5. Troubleshooting (22%)
- Monitor system health, logs and alerts
- Fix boot, storage, networking and security (SELinux, permissions) problems
- Tune CPU, memory and disk performance
