Wanted: Training Consultants for the 2nd Regional Training of Trainers
in South Africa
Blog entry Submitted by ikua on 9. December 2010 - 18:51.
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* certification
* exam 101
* exam 102
* Linux
* LPI
* LPIC
* LToT2
* pillar B
* South Africa
* system admin
* training of trainers
* FOSS Certification
Wanted: LPI Trainers of Trainers for the FOSS Certification pillar of
the i...@innovation project
Application Deadline is 21st December, 2010.
*
Do you have over 3 years Linux System Administration Experience?
*
Do you have experience in training others on the LPIC, and/or
are you part of a training institution?
*
Then respond by 21st December 2010 to become part of an exciting
training programme on FOSS System Administration Certification as one
of our trainers of trainers.
Background - i...@innovation
The i...@innovation programme aims at building capacities for African
small and medium ICT enterprises to build a business with Free and
Open Source Software (FOSS). The project encourages the growth of
African ICT industries, particularly in Southern and East Africa,
through three main action lines: spreading FOSS business models for
enterprises in Africa, fostering FOSS certification and supporting
innovative local FOSS applications for social and economic
development.
i...@innovation is a partnership between Free Software and Open Source
Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA) and InWEnt - Capacity Building
International (Germany).
Pillar B – Fostering FOSS Certification
This pillar of the i...@innovation programme aims to help African SMEs
involved in Open source Solutions development, implementation and
training to improve the quality of their solutions offering through
certification of their FOSS skills. The project partners have
appreciated the importance and urgency of increasing the number of
certified Linux systems administrators on the African continent so as
to have a bigger impact on the uptake of FOSS on the continent.
To achieve this, the program will implement the following interventions:
1.
Support the development of open content Linux Professional
Institute Certification (LPI) training material.
2.
Offer Training of Trainers to individuals in the participating
countries, leading to the LPI exams for certification.
3.
Support the trainers to deliver the LPI training and
certification in their countries and institutions as a business model.
LPI
The i...@innovation programme, is looking to recruit experienced LPI
training consultants who will deliver this training to our training
participants. The participants will be selected from individuals who
already have some experience using Linux and offering training.
i...@innovation may also choose to select one consultant/consulting
firm, or a group of consultants to work on this contract. The
application documents including the terms of reference and the formal
invitation can be found here:
Download of full tender dossier with all information and Terms of
Reference here:
TORs and Material for the Training of Trainers.
If interested, please send your application by email to the following
addresses indicating availability, to reach them not later than 21st
December 2010:
[email protected]
and copy the following addresses:
[email protected]
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ALL WE'RE ASKING FOR IS THE POSSIBILITY TO MAKE OUR LIVES HAPPY. WHY
DOES EVERYONE REACT AS IF THAT'S WAY TOO MUCH TO ASK FOR?
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