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.


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*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






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