Ohh this looks pretty good. We need more programs like this on Ugandan campuses!!!
Sanga M. Collins Network Engineering ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IT Management LLC 6491 Sunset Strip #5, Sunrise Fl, 33313 Tel: (954) 572 7411, Fax: (435) 578 7411 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Vass Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:17 AM To: Linux Users Group Uganda Subject: Re: [LUG] Fwd: [i-network] Re: Linux Training andcertification program The course linked to is RH-131 4 days $2,498.00 Skills Gained *Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:* * Install Red Hat Linux interactively and with Kickstart * Control common system hardware * Create and maintain the Linux filesystem * Configure an NFS client and autofs * Understand system and service initialization * Perform user and group administration * Integrate a workstation with an existing network running common network services * Configure a workstation as a client to NIS, DNS, and DHCP services * Administer the Linux printing subsystem * Automate tasks with at, cron, and anacron Prerequisites *To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:* Completed RH-033: Red Hat Linux Essentials or have equivalent experience with Red Hat Linux. http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-033.xml I guess the extra 30 hours will be for bring people up to speed, instead of the prerequisite? Otherwise great to see OSS being taught in any form in Makerere. Ubuntu next? Simon Sanga M. Collins wrote: > $200 is kind of pricey for a basic Linux certification. What aspects of > the Os are being covered? > > Sanga M. Collins > Network Engineering > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > IT Management LLC > 6491 Sunset Strip #5, > Sunrise Fl, 33313 > Tel: (954) 572 7411, > Fax: (435) 578 7411 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Reinier Battenberg > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:33 AM > To: Linux Users Group Uganda > Subject: [LUG] Fwd: [i-network] Re: Linux Training and certification > program > > Hi, > > Is there another LUG, or am i missing something? (besides that, way to > go > Makerere) > > rgds, > the training is 60 Hours. Training will commence on the > 18th > August 2008, at the Faculty of Computing and IT and will be running from > 8.30am - 10.30am Monday through Friday. > > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 782 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: [i-network] Re: Linux Training and certification program > Date: Tuesday 29 July 2008 > From: Johnson Mwebaze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "I-Network Uganda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Linux Training and Certification Program > > > The Faculty of Computing and Information Technology Makerere University > (CIT) working together with the Linux Users Group of Uganda (LUG-U) will > be > conducting a Linux certification-training program targeted at the > private > sector IT Professionals, students, and academics. The main purpose of > this > program is to help foster the adoption of Open Source Linux Operating > System > and other applications within industry and academia in Uganda. The > program > will help foster the adoption of Linux in Uganda by increasing the > available > pool of trained Linux certified professionals. > > The purpose of this letter therefore is to request to nominate a > suitable > candidates to apply. The candidate must have the following: > > - Minimal or no Linux Knowledge > - A two page motivation letter > - Attach a detailed CV. > - Must be willing to attempt and pass the Certification Exam > - Pay a Certification fee of US$ 200 > > If you have suitable candidates, please send the > nominations/applications > to: > > The Dean, Faculty of Computing and IT, > Faculty of Computing and IT > P. O Box 7062 > To the attention of Johnson Mwebaze, Head ICT Services. > > The training shall follow the Red Hat Linux System administration > (RH-131) > certification-training program. Find details at > http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-131.xml > <http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-131.xml> > The duration of the training is 60 Hours. Training will commence on the > 18th > August 2008, at the Faculty of Computing and IT and will be running from > 8.30am - 10.30am Monday through Friday. > > Nominations/Applications should be received by August 4th 2008. > > > Regards > > > Johnson Mwebaze > Head - ICT Services > Faculty of Computing and IT > Makerere University > > > > > > > > The I-Network Dgroup is a platform for ICT Knowledge Sharing:-Dgroups is > a > joint initiative of Bellanet, DFID, Hivos, ICA, ICCO, IICD, OneWorld, > UNAIDS > and World Bank:-You are currently subscribed to > subst('[EMAIL PROTECTED]') as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). 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