Linux & Unix Simple Start: 1 Day Basic Skills Workshop in Melbourne, VIC

Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC+11:00

Regus 120 Collins Street | Melbourne

MG Aussie
Publisher/HostMG Aussie
Linux & Unix Simple Start: 1 Day Basic Skills Workshop in Melbourne, VIC
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Discover how Linux/Unix works and learn the must-know skills—commands, permissions, processes, and scripting—for modern IT roles.
About this Event

Bring your team and save:

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.


Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs/Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session


Course Overview:

This one-day introductory course provides a practical foundation in Linux and Unix operating systems, focusing on essential commands, system navigation, and open-source environment basics. You will learn how to manage files, work with directories, handle permissions, and execute common administrative tasks. The course also introduces basic shell scripting, helping you automate simple tasks and improve productivity. Designed for real-world usage, the training offers hands-on experience to help you understand how Linux/Unix systems operate and how they are used in IT environments.


Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand key concepts of Linux/Unix operating systems.
  • Navigate the file system confidently using commands.
  • Manage files, directories, and permissions effectively.
  • Execute basic administrative tasks from the terminal.
  • Write and run simple shell scripts for automation.
  • Monitor processes and understand system performance basics.
  • Apply best practices for working safely within command-line environments.

Who can Attend?
  • IT professionals, system administrators, and developers.

Why Choose this Course?

This course is ideal if you want to build a strong foundation in Linux/Unix environments, whether for system administration, development, or IT support roles. It simplifies complex concepts through hands-on practice, allowing you to quickly understand how real systems function. The training focuses on essential commands, practical usage, and system efficiency—skills that are critical in modern IT infrastructure. You will gain clarity, confidence, and the ability to solve basic operational issues independently. With structured learning and real-world examples, this course prepares you for further technical growth.

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Looking to strengthen your team’s technical capabilities in Linux or Unix?

We offer in-house training tailored to your organization’s systems, workflows, and technical requirements. Whether your team needs command-line basics, scripting knowledge, or system management skills, we customize the program to align with your operational environment. This ensures that your team gains relevant, practical, and immediately usable knowledge.

Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Linux & Unix

Info: • Overview of open-source operating systems
• Understanding distributions and environments
• Key differences between Linux and Unix
• Activity


Module 2: File System Structure & Navigation

Info: • Understanding the directory hierarchy
• Moving between directories
• Viewing and managing files
• Activity


Module 3: Essential Commands

Info: • Creating, copying, moving, and deleting files
• Working with directories and paths
• Using text viewers and editors
• Activity


Module 4: Permissions & User Management

Info: • Understanding read, write, and execute permissions
• Managing users and groups
• Changing ownership and access rights
• Activity


Module 5: Processes & System Monitoring

Info: • Listing and managing processes
• Checking system performance
• Terminating and controlling tasks
• Activity


Module 6: Basic Shell Scripting

Info: • Introduction to shell scripts
• Variables, loops, and simple automation
• Creating and executing basic scripts
• Activity


Module 7: Package Management Concepts

Info: • Installing, updating, and removing packages
• Understanding repositories and dependencies
• Using common package tools
• Case Study


Module 8: Best Practices & System Safety

Info: • Safe command usage
• Backup basics
• Avoiding common mistakes in terminal operations
• Role Play


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus 120 Collins Street, 120 Collins Street#Levels 31 & 50, Melbourne, Australia

Tickets

AUD 572.03 to AUD 741.45

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