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Title: LPI Overview


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LPI Overview - Why Should I Certify?
Jim Lacey and Gen Narui, OCEO
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LPI Mission
  • To promote and certify essential skills on
    Linux and Open Source technologies through the
    global delivery of comprehensive, top quality,
    vendor-independent exams.

3
LPI Vision
  • Become recognized as the global leader in the
    certification of Linux professionals while
    advancing the Linux and Open Source movement
    through strategic partners, sponsorships,
    innovative programs and community development
    activities.

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Program Overview
  • Vendor-independent
  • Two levels of certification for Linux
    Professionals (LPIC1, LPIC2)
  • Quality assured through use of surveys, public
    participation, psychometrics, and NOCA
    certification
  • Available in many languages (including Portugese)
    in more than 7000 locations worldwide through
    Thomson Prometric and VUE centers
  • PBTs also available upon request
  • Professional standards (LATP/LATM)
  • Pre-requisites for SuSE/Novell and IBM
    certifications

5
Exam Growth (Quarterly
Comparison)
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Why Certify?
  • Determine your skill level among peers
  • Increase marketability of your skills
  • Employer benchmark for hiring and promotion
  • Expand career opportunities
  • Sponsor organizations see value in certified
    professionals

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Why Certify with LPI?
  • The Industry standard baseline certification
  • Vendor-independent Value transcends any
    distribution
  • Fastest growing Linux certification
  • More than 100,000 exams worldwide
  • Supports Linux growth
  • Sponsor Backing Career potential

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LPI Sponsors
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Summary
  • LPI certification is becoming recognized as THE
    baseline standard
  • Vendor-independent Skills apply in any company
  • More than 100,000 exams worldwide Join the
    innovators of Linux
  • Supports Linux growth Promote your ability to
    create
  • Sponsor Backing Enhance and impact your career

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Contact Information
  • Linux Professional Institute
  • 116 Industry Street
  • Toronto, Ontario M6M 4L8
  • 416-769-0830
  • www.lpi.org
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