LLC :: Linux Learning Centre Ltd

Pioneer in capacity building training and certifications in GNU/LINUX and Open Source Software (OSS) technologies in Kenya. Aim to foster ICT innovations, economic prosperity for all, digital sovereignty, strengthening interoperability and enhancing security in public digital systems.

LLC 303 : ADVANCED LINUX SYSTEM & NETWORK ADMINISTRATION I

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1. Linux Kernel

Overview of Kernel Packages
Preparing to Upgrade the Linux Kernel
Downloading the Upgraded Kernel
'Performing the Kernel Upgrade
Verifying the Initial RAM Disk Image
Verifying the Boot Loader
Configuring the GRUB Boot Loader
Listing Currently Loaded Modules
Displaying Information about a Module
Loading and Unloading a Module
Setting Module Parameters
Persistent Module Loading

2. System StartUp

Configuring the Default Runlevel
Configuring the Services
Starting, Restarting and Stopping Services
Using the ntsysv Utility
Configuring Upstart
Changing Runlevels on a Running System
Using the chkconfig Utility
Running Services

3. File System and Devices

Linux File system
Maintaining Linux File System
Creating and Configuring File System Options
Managing Devices with udev

4. Advanced Storage Device Administration

Disk Partitioning Setup
Creating a Custom Layout or Modifying the Default Layout
Creating Software RAID
Configuring RAID
Adjusting Storage Device Access
Logical Volume Manager
Creating LVM Logical Volume
Tuning Disk Access

5. System Maintenance

Make and install programs from source
Backup operations
Backing Up and Restoring a Computer
Notify users on systemrelated issues
Troubleshooting bootloaders

6. Networking Configuration

Network Manager Daemon
Interacting with Network Manager
Establishing Wired (Ethernet) and Wireless Connection
Establishing Mobile Broadband Connection
Establishing VPN Connection
Configuring Connection Settings
Network Configuration Files
Interface Configuration Files
Interface Control Scripts
Static Routes and Default Gateway

7.Proxy Server Configuration

Squid Server Configuration
Configuring Client Browsers
The squid.conf File
Implementing Access Controls using ACL Options
Squid Caches
Squid Logs
Web Server Acceleration

8. VNC Server Configuration

Downloading VNC Server and Client Software
Installing VNC Server and Client Software
Checking the VNC software installation
Configuration of VNC Server
Configuration of VNC Clients
Accessing Remote Desktop machines using vncviewer Utility

CERTIFICATION EXAM

LPIC 202 ADVANCED LINUX SYSTEM & NETWORK ADMINISTRATION II

ICT CERTIFICATION TRAINING 2026

Linux Essentials
Open Source Software (OSS)
Python Coding Fundamentals
Python Programming Associate
Python Programming Professional
Linux Server Administration
Linux Network Engineering
Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
Digital Forensics and Investigation
Web Application Development
Software Engineering
Android Application Development
Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Robotics Building, Coding and IoT Engineering
Drones Mechanics, Design, Building and Flight Control
PostgreSQL Database Server Administration
Linux Enterprise Security and Server Hardening
DevOps and Cloud Engineer

ICT CERTIFICATION EXAMS 2026

LPIC 101-500 & 102-500 Exams : KShs. 35,000 or US $264. Date : 2^nd March 2026
LPIC 201-450 & 202-450 Exams : KShs. 35,000 or US $264 . Date : 9^thMarch 2026
LLC 400 PostgreSQL DBA Exam : KShs. 40,000 or US $300. Date : 16^th March 2026
LLC 500 Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking Exam : KShs. 40,000 or US $300. Date : 9^th March 2026

MARCH 2026 ONLINE/IN-PERSON TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Code	Course Name	Duration	Prerequisites	Dates	Fees (KShs)	Training Mode
LLC 010	LPIC 010 Linux Essentials	5 Days (30 Hrs)	Day Session	2th - 6th Mar 2026	30000	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 301	LPIC 101 Linux Server Administration I	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 010 Linux Essentials	9th - 20th Mar 2026 (Day Batch) 9th Mar - 24th Apr 2026 (Evening Batch) 7th Mar - 25th Apr 2026 (Weekend Batch)	30000	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 302	LPIC 102 Linux Server Administration II	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 010 Linux Essentials	9th - 20th Mar 2026 (Day Batch) 9th Mar - 24th Apr 2026 (Evening Batch) 7th Mar - 25th Apr 2026 (Weekend Batch)	30000	In-Person Virtual Online

APRIL 2026 ONLINE/IN-PERSON TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Code	Course Name	Duration	Prerequisites	Dates	Fees (KShs)	Training Mode
LLC 303	LPIC 201 Linux Network Engineering I	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration	6th - 17th Apr 2026 (Day Batch) 6th Apr - 29th May 2026 (Evening Batch) 4th Apr - 30th May 2026 (Weekend Batch)	40000	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 304	LPIC 202 Linux Network Engineering II	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration	6th - 17th Apr 2026 (Day Batch) 6th Apr - 29th May 2026 (Evening Batch) 4th Apr - 30th May 2026 (Weekend Batch)	40000	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 501	Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking I (Offensive Security)	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 010 Linux Essentials LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration	16th - 27th Mar 2026 (Day Batch) 9th Mar - 24th Apr 2026 (Evening Batch) 7th Mar - 25th Apr 2026 (Weekend Batch)	40000	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 502	Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking II (Defensive Security)	5 Days (30 Hrs)	LPIC 010 Linux Essentials LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration	16th - 27th Mar 2026 (Day Batch) 9th Mar - 24th Apr 2026 (Evening Batch) 7th Mar - 25th Apr 2026 (Weekend Batch)	40000	In-Person Virtual Online

MAY 2026 ONLINE/IN-PERSON TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Code	Course Name	Duration	Prerequisites	Dates	Fees (KShs)	Training Mode
LLC 401	PostgreSQL DBA Associate Certification	10 Days (60 Hrs)	LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration Database System Fundamentals	18th - 29th May 2026 (Day Batch) 4th May - 26th June 2026 (Evening Batch)	92800	In-Person Virtual Online
LLC 402	PostgreSQL DBA Professional Certification	10 Days (60 Hrs)	LPIC 1 Linux Server Administration Database System Fundamentals	18th - 29th May 2025 (Day Batch) 4th May - 26th June 2026 (Evening Batch)	92800	In-Person Virtual Online

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