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About the Course

In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● navigate the Windows and Linux filesystems using a graphical user interface and command line interpreter ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access ● install, configure, and remove software on the Windows and Linux operating systems ● configure disk partitions and filesystems ● understand how system processes work and how to manage them ● work with system logs and remote connection tools ● utilize operating system knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in an IT Support Specialist role...

Top reviews

JA

Jun 21, 2019

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

SG

Nov 27, 2021

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

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By LaDwana P

Jun 5, 2018

Of course it was an enlightening course but difficult for me to grasp and I reviewed the course over and over.. and over. I got it.

By Luis A M M

Jun 28, 2023

to be honest I struggle with Linux I never handle before Linux operating system and was hard for me to be honest but i learn a lot

By AzeralStarchild

Jun 8, 2023

Informative and offers in depth ways to trouble shoot common linux and windows os issues that are resolved in powershell and bash.

By benjamin m

Jan 12, 2023

this is so hard because of linux and the powershell when you don`t have experience on those things but at the end finally i get it

By William R

Mar 11, 2021

Great Course. I went from not knowing very much about Operating Systems to now being very comfortable with both Windows and Linux.

By Neo M

Jan 18, 2020

The course has indeed equipped me to be the "Power user". Amazing content and exercises. Great Qwiklab interface and Live support.

By Stephan B

Jun 30, 2019

Not the easiest but I love challenges. The instructor kept a good pace and took time to explain everything needed for this course.

By Devon T

Oct 14, 2018

This offers a ton of Linux and Windows commands with various tools to diagnose logs, partition/ format hard drives, and much more!

By Divij D

Jan 21, 2024

Very Awesome course, Where i learned a lot about the Operating Systems both Windows and Linux and ofcourse became a Power user :)

By SHADRACK K

Feb 12, 2021

This course has really taught me a lot and I am much grateful to the organizers of this course.

I look forward to the next course.

By Nicholas M

Jul 20, 2020

The instructor was very knowledgeable and gave great tips and extra reading materials to further my understandings on the topics.

By John M

Jul 14, 2020

Lots of good practice running commands in powershell and bash. This course was nice because it was more practice than conceptual.

By Preetesh P

Feb 11, 2018

Great Course. The instructor did a great job of presenting this course. Very clear and the supplemental readings are fanstactic

By evanrude92

Oct 7, 2022

very good course. very challenging but the feeling when you look at that certificate and see your name on it is so fulfilling!!

By Schi-baba W

Mar 21, 2022

This course gave me a broader understanding of operating systems. Introduced me to the Linux OS and broadend my view of Windows.

By Jasmine K

Mar 22, 2021

This was my favorite course! I love all of the demonstrations and hands-on lab opportunities to practice the different commands.

By Rafael D C J

Aug 20, 2020

Very Instructuive. Love the emphasis on Linux... But i'm gonna need to install linux VM after this to apply what i learned jaja.

By francis

May 18, 2020

This course made me think a lot, which is great! I loved to be challenged and this course really stirred my brain but I like it!

By Tejas K

May 9, 2020

Best tutor. Very specific and informative sessions. And above all, the hands on experience on Virtual Labs!! It was the best!!!!

By MOHAMMAD T H 1

Apr 27, 2020

A great course for learning the basics of using the command lines. The course is very well paced and Cindy is a great instructor

By Brian J

May 4, 2018

Its so much fun learning to use Linux while i was used to windows. I learned so much with a great teacher and hands assignments.

By Rai C Y X

Apr 18, 2018

The lessons taught by the instructor is straightforward and easy to understand as well as learning it.

Thank you for the lessons.

By James E

Oct 2, 2023

It was difficult to learn a completely new operating system at first, but I know I will utilize these new skills in the future.

By Flávio d S

Mar 13, 2021

Wonderful Course to me, because objective structure to learn and the pratice in real system both windows and linux are great !!

By Angel S

Oct 12, 2020

This course challenged my knowledge of how the OS works on computers. I am also more prepared to enter in commands on the CLI.