Good to know more stuff about the revision.

If I pass LPI-303 now, and wait to the end of the year, Will I get
certified or will I need to pass LPI-303 again?


2013/1/14 Scott Lamberton <slamber...@lpi.org>

> On 13-01-14 09:26 AM, Anselm Lingnau wrote:
> > Dipesh Sharma wrote:
> >
>
> <snip>
>
> >
> >> If it is only new objectives, then
> >> when can we expect the new exams to be released?
> >
> > There is usually a lead time of no less than six months between the
> > publication of the final objectives and the publication of the exams, so
> > personally I wouldn't expect the new exams to become official earlier
> than
> > autumn 2013. Of course LPI will work out the release date without
> bothering to
> > consult me for my opinion.
>
> Yes, that's the plan at the moment i.e. autumn 2012.  We have a press
> release in the works on this.  Just consulting with some affiliates on
> this before release.
>
> And yes, we didn't consult Anselm specifically.  But just like everyone
> else he can provide comments/advice here ;-)
>
> <snip>
>
> >
> >> 2) Will the LPIC1 which I obtained in May 2012 remain valid as a
> >> requirement for LPIC2 under new scheme also? Logically it should, but
> >> want to be sure, because if it will not, then I will write my LPIC2
> >> and LPIC 301 exams straight away to avoid writing LPIC1 again.
> >
> > LPIC certifications remain active for five years and that works across
> exam
> > version boundaries, so if you have obtained your LPIC-1 certificate in
> May,
> > 2012, you have until May, 2017 to pass LPIC-2 and five years from
> whenever you
> > passed LPIC-2 (i.e., May, 2022, if you play your cards right) to go for
> LPIC-3
> > before you need to retake anything.
>
> Correct again.
>
> >
> > Do note that under the new proposed structure passing any LPI-30x exam
> will
> > get you an LPIC-3 certificate; you won't have to pass LPI-301 (which
> will go
> > the way of the dodo in any case) before going for LPI-304.
>
> And correct again.
>
> Matt, anything to add?
>
> Regards,
>
> scott
>
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