LPI at LinuxTag 2010, Berlin, Germany: "Jobcorner", Exam labs and Workshops
(Sacramento, CA, USA: May 20, 2010) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's leading Linux certification organization (http://www.lpi.org), will again participate at LinuxTag 2010 (http://www.linuxtag.org) in Berlin, Germany. LPI is the official certification partner at the event. During LinuxTag LPI will host the following activities: LPI JOBCORNER: Qualified Linux professionals who are seeking employment can send a job search profile to LPI-Central Europe which will be posted at LPI's booth at LinuxTag (Hall 7.2a, Stand No. 212). The only requisite is that employment candidates must have an LPI certification. The web form for the job search profile is at: http://www.lpice.eu/Jobs.150.0.html?L=4 Job search profiles may be submitted until Thursday, June 1, 2010. In addition, LPI partners may submit job vacancies for the "LPI Jobcorner." Prospective job candidates who are interested may arrange an appointment with co-exhibitors at the booth at LinuxTag. One of the co-exhibitors will be the company B1 Systems which is also an LPI Approved Gold Partner. LPI will also be distributing free LPIC pins at the LPI booth at LinuxTag. Each LPI certified person will receive an LPIC pin with either the LPIC-1, LPIC-2 or LPIC-3 logo depending on the certification level they have attained. LPI EXAMS: LPI exams are offered at the following dates and times: * Thursday, June 10, 2010: 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00 * Friday, June 11, 2010: 16:00 * Saturday, June, 12 2010: 10:00 and 13:00 More than 130 seat reservations have been received for exams during LinuxTag. Only a few remaining seats are available. All LPI exam labs will be conducted in Hall 4.1, at the Messe Berlin, Messedamm 22, 14055 Berlin. A map to the room can can be found at: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/de/program/zertifizierungen.html Exam lab participants should meet in the exam room 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. All information about LPI exams at LinuxTag 2010 (including pricing) may be found at: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/de/program/zertifizierungen.html LPI CONFERENCES: The project group "Personalzertifizierung" (personnel certification) which was founded by LPI at the Open Source Business Foundation will meet in Berlin on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 11:30-17:00. There will be a program with presentations by participants from the fields of IT certification, quality management and training. The project group will develop and work out defined targets, milestones and agreements as to whom is responsible for various project resources. As with the past two years, there will be a conference for LPI Approved Academic Partners (LPI-AAP) at LinuxTag on Friday, June 11, 2010. Focus of this conference will be knowledge exchange between partners and innovations and developments in the AAP program. Further information may be found at: http://www.lpice.eu/LPI-AAP--Partnertagung.149.0.html?&L=4 LPI CLASSROOM LECTURES: In the Open Source Arena, the open stage at LinuxTag 2010 (Hall 7.2b) there will be daily LPI classroom lectures. The LPI lectures will be on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:00 and on Friday at 13:00. Further information about the Open Source Arena may be found at: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/de/program/open-source-arena.html LPIC-1 WORKSHOPS Prior to taking their LPI exams, candidates may attend an LPIC workshop to clarify questions about LPI exams and improve their Linux knowledge. The LPIC workshops will be on June 9, 2010 at LinuxTag and will provide an opportunity for exam candidates to meet other Linux professionals and a Linux trainer from Linuxhotel. The application form to attend the LPIC workshop and additional information may be found at: http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/de/program/tutorien.html The Linux Professional Institute is globally supported by the IT industry, enterprise customers, community professionals, government entities and the educational community. LPI's certification program is supported by an affiliate network spanning five continents and is distributed worldwide in multiple languages in more than 7,000 testing locations. Since 1999, LPI has delivered over 245,000 exams and 75,000 LPIC certifications around the world. - 30 - About the Linux Professional Institute: The Linux Professional Institute promotes and certifies essential skills on Linux and Open Source technologies through the global delivery of comprehensive, top-quality, vendor-independent exams. Established as an international non-profit organization in September 1999 by the Linux community, the Linux Professional Institute continues to demonstrate recognized global leadership in the certification of Linux professionals. LPI advances the Linux and Open Source movement through strategic partners, sponsorships, innovative programs and community development activities. 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