CompTIA Linux+ is a Linux certification that covers managing, securing, automating, and troubleshooting Linux systems across cloud and hybrid setups in real-world jobs.
Instructor-Led Training | Live Virtual & Classroom Across Australia
CompTIA Linux+ Certification Course
Logitrain’s CompTIA Linux+ course gives you everything you may need to get certified in Linux administration, including the official exam fee, course materials and mock tests with our price beat guarantee. Training is delivered by experienced instructors as live virtual sessions available across Australia or in classrooms in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Flexible scheduling across full-time weekdays, weeknights and weekends means you can train around your current work commitments. Whether you are building on existing Linux experience or looking to formalise your skills with a vendor-neutral certification that is recognised worldwide, this course covers Linux administration, configuration, networking, security and troubleshooting through practical hands-on training.
Linux powers a large proportion of Australia’s IT infrastructure, from cloud environments and government systems to enterprise servers and development platforms. CompTIA Linux+ is a vendor-neutral certification recognised by employers across Australia and internationally, and it is often listed as a requirement or preferred qualification for systems administrator, Linux engineer and infrastructure support roles. For IT professionals working in or moving toward Linux administration, holding a current Linux+ certification signals practical, validated skills to Australian employers in a market where demand for Linux expertise continues to grow.
Linux Admin Knowledge – CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and 12 months of Linux admin experience
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s).
- XK0-006 – CompTIA Linux+
You can book and sit the exam within three months of finishing your course. Sit it at the Logitrain test centre, at any other Pearson VUE test centre, or online through Pearson VUE online proctoring from a private space.
XK0-006 Course material included
What you will learn
After completing the CompTIA Linux+ course, you will be able to:
- Install, configure and maintain Linux systems, including boot processes, storage and performance
- Manage users, groups, permissions and system services
- Secure a Linux system, covering access control, hardening and vulnerability management
- Automate tasks and manage configuration using scripting and orchestration tools such as Bash, Python, Git and Ansible
- Troubleshoot system, network, storage and security problems across on-premises, cloud and containerised environments
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
This course is suited to IT professionals who are working with Linux systems or moving into Linux administration roles and want a vendor-neutral certification that is recognised by employers worldwide. It is well suited to systems administrators, network support staff, helpdesk technicians looking to move into infrastructure roles, and IT professionals who use Linux day to day and want to formalise and validate their skills. University students and candidates entering the IT job market with some Linux exposure will also find this course a strong foundation for their career.
- Linux installation and boot processes, package management, storage and filesystems, kernel modules, performance tuning, logging and monitoring
- User and group accounts, permissions and ownership, system services with systemd, time synchronisation and network configuration
- Access control, authentication, firewalls, SELinux, encryption, certificate handling and applying security best practices
- Bash and basic Python scripting, version control with Git, configuration management and orchestration with tools such as Ansible, and continuous integration and deployment concepts
- Diagnosing and resolving problems across system, network, storage, security and service issues, using a structured troubleshooting approach
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- CompTIA CloudNetX Course
- CompTIA CySA+ Course
- CompTIA Data+ Course
- CompTIA DataSys+ Course
- CompTIA DataX Course
- CompTIA Network+ Course
- CompTIA PenTest+ Course
- CompTIA Project+ Course
- CompTIA Security+ Course
- CompTIA SecurityX Course
- CompTIA Server+ Course
- CompTIA Tech+ Course
Bring our trainers to your own site and let the Logitrain customised team shape the CompTIA Linux+ course around how your organisation actually runs Linux, from the servers and cloud workloads your administrators look after to the day to day tasks your team needs to handle with confidence.
Because the training happens at your workplace on dates that suit you, the content can lean into the distributions, tools and real situations your people deal with, rather than a generic syllabus. Your team learns together, there is no travel to organise, and once you have a few staff to certify it usually works out as the most economical way to do it. The exam fee is included.
If you would like in house CompTIA Linux+ training anywhere in Australia, fill in the form and our team will get back to you with available dates and pricing.
Is the exam fee really included in the course price?
Yes. The official CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 exam fee is included in the course price. You can sit the exam at Logitrain’s authorised Pearson VUE test centre within three months of completing your course, at a local VUE test centre or online.
How does live virtual instructor-led training work?
Live virtual training is not pre-recorded. You attend scheduled sessions with a real instructor in real time, ask questions, work through exercises and interact with other participants. It runs on the same timetable as classroom training and delivers the same course content and outcomes.
Can I train if I am in Adelaide, Perth, Canberra or a regional area?
Yes. Live virtual instructor-led training is available to participants anywhere across Australia. Classroom training is available in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Participants in Adelaide, Perth, Canberra and other locations attend via live virtual delivery.
What are the prerequisites for the CompTIA Linux+ course?
Logitrain recommends CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ certifications along with approximately 12 months of Linux administration experience. If you are unsure whether your background is sufficient, contact our team before enrolling and we will give you an honest assessment.
What scheduling options are available?
The course runs as full-time training over five days on weekdays, or part-time over five weeks on weeknights or weekends. You can choose the schedule that fits around your current work commitments.
Do you offer group or corporate training?
Yes. Logitrain delivers in-house corporate training for teams at your workplace or online. Contact us for a quote tailored to your team size, location and scheduling requirements.
What is your price beat guarantee?
If you find a lower advertised price for the same course from another provider, Logitrain will beat it. The course price has no hidden extras. Exam fee, course materials and mock tests are included.

Take the certification exam within 3 months of course / module completion

Take the official certification exam at Logitrain, a local VUE test centre or online

Course material in digital format is included for flexibility and ease of use

Mock test is included in the full-time courses to assist with your preparation

Our trainers are highly skilled with expertise and extensive hands-on experience

Relax, we will beat competitor’s advertised price. Our course has no extra costs
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