LPI and BSD Certification Exams - OLF 2012

Once again this year the Ohio LinuxFest will be hosting LPI and BSDA certification exams.

All exams will take place starting at 11:00 on Sunday, September 30, in the Clark room, on the 2nd floor of the Hyatt.

LPI Exams

LPI is offering exams at a discounted rate of $99 per exam, except for LPI-301 which will be $219. Details about the different exams are available on the LPI certification web page.

Exams will be offered at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

To register for an LPI exam you must email events@lpi.org and obtain an LPI ID at https://cs.lpi.org/caf/Xamman/register

 

An LPI Cram Session is available on Friday, September 28th, as part of OLF Institute, which is designed to cover the materials needed to pass LPIC-1. To take this class you must register for the Professional Pass.

The Professional Pass does not include the cost of the exams.

 

BSDA Exams

The BSD Certification Group (BSDCG) is pleased to offer the BSDA certification exam to attendees of Ohio LinuxFest.

The exam will be paper based and in English. Exam information is available from the Certification page of the BSDCG website (http://www.bsdcertification.org/certification/associate.html). Exam candidates should be proficient in the BSDA Certification Requirements and the Command Reference, both of which are available for free download from this page of the website.

Participants need to register for a BSDCG ID (https://register.bsdcertification.org//register/get-a-bsdcg-id). Once you have an ID, you can choose an exam location and pay for the exam. The exam price is $75 USD and payable through Paypal or credit card.

Exams will be held on Sunday, September 30 at 11:00 at a location to be determined shortly.

 

About the BSD Certification Group

The BSD Certification Group (BSDCG) is a non-profit organization committed to creating and maintaining a global certification standard for system administration on BSD based operating systems. The BSDCG works with the BSD and sysadmin communities in order to provide a practical and relevant certification.

The BSDA certification is designed to be an entry-level certification on BSD Unix systems administration. The successful BSDA candidate is able to complete common administrative and troubleshooting tasks and has a good understanding of general BSD Unix and networking principles.