I thought list members might be interested to know that there are a few exam slots left next Friday. LPI101, 102, 201 and SuSE Certified Linux Professional exams available at £15.00 each.
LPI have just press released today (see below) so they may begin to fill up. Exam registration details: http://www.netresources.co.uk/training_courses/lpi_register.html P -----Original Message----- Subject: LPI Press Release *NEWS RELEASE* *LINUX PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE OFFERS EXAMS IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND * *TORONTO, April 15, 2004 – *The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), (_www.lpi.org_ <http://www.lpi.org/>), the premier professional certification program for the Linux community worldwide, announced that it will be offering its Linux certification exams at the LinuxUser & Developer Expo 2004 in London, England and in Edinburgh, Scotland. “We are pleased to be amongst those special events at the UK's biggest and best open source convention—the LinuxUser and Developer Expo and to be offering our exams for the first time at an event in Scotland. This is yet another example of the growth of the open source community globally and, as well, the growing interest in our certification program,” said Evan Leibovitch, President of Linux Professional Institute (LPI). The LPI Exam Lab will be offered April 20 and April 21, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. and 14:00 p.m. of the LinuxUser and Developer Expo at the conference theatre of the .Org Village in the lower level , LPI Exam Stand LG26 on Hammersmith Road, Olympia, in London. Candidates will be able to take exams for LPI-101 (Level 1), LPI-201 (Level 2) certification and the SUSE Linux SL-103 exam. Examinations are £15 each and candidates must obtain an LPI ID number at www.lpi.org/en/register.html <http://www.lpi.org/en/register.html> prior to the scheduled exams. Candidates are requested to bring two pieces of valid identification to the exam sessions. LPI is proud to announce its first Scottish Exam Lab to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland which is hosted by the training company Net Resources throughout the day on Friday April 23^rd at the European in Scotland Building, 39 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh. Candidates will be able to take the LPI101, 102, and 201 exams as well as the SUSE Linux SL-103 exam. Exams cost £15.00 each and in addition to obtaining a LPI ID number (as noted above) prospective candidates are requested to register at http://www.netresources.co.uk/training_courses/lpi_register.html Again, two pieces of valid identification are required to sit for the exams. LPI’s certification program is delivered worldwide in multiple languages with the support of employers, vendors and trainers. It has delivered over 50,000 Level One and Level Two certification exams globally since the program’s inception. LPI supports affiliate networks on all five continents worldwide including Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Germany, Jamaica, Japan, and United States with an additional affiliate now being developed in South Africa. -30- *About Linux Professional Institute * The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) develops professional certification for the Linux operating system independent of software vendors or training providers. Established as an international non-profit organization in 1999 by the Linux community, LPI develops accessible, internationally-recognized certification programs which have earned the respect of vendors, employers and administrators. LPI's activities involve hundreds of volunteers and professionals throughout the world in many different capacities, and the group encourages active public involvement through mailing lists and its website at _www.lpi.org_. LPI's multi-level program of exams is administered globally through Pearson VUE and Prometric testing centers. LPI's major financial sponsors are Platinum Sponsors IBM (NYSE:IBM), Linuxcare, Maxspeed, SGI (NYSE:SGI), SuSE Linux AG and TurboLinux as well as Gold Sponsors Linux Magazine, Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HWP) and Wave Technologies. *Contact Information:* *Linux Professional Institute:* Scott Lamberton Director of Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +1-905-377-8247 or +1-905-874-4822 _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish