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Bash Script Courses

Bash script courses can help you learn scripting basics, command-line operations, automation techniques, and process management. You can build skills in writing efficient scripts, debugging, and managing file systems. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, cron for scheduling tasks, and text editors such as Vim or Nano, which enhance your ability to automate workflows and manage system tasks effectively.

Popular Bash Script Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Active Directory, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Shell Script, User Accounts, Microsoft Servers, Command-Line Interface, Network Administration, Operating System Administration, Remote Access Systems, Servers, Systems Administration, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Authentications

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, TCP/IP, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Scripting Languages, General Networking, Linux Commands, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, File Systems, grep

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Shell Scripting - Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, Scripting Languages, Unix, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Computational Logic, File I/O, Programming Principles, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Write Automation Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, IT Automation, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Automation, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Security Controls, Scripting Languages, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Data Security, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Decision Making, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, grep, Linux, IT Automation, Unix Commands, Unix, Debugging, Automation, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Development Environment, System Monitoring, Data Structures, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Total Seminars

    CompTIA Linux+

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Docker (Software), OS Process Management, Linux, Unix Shell, Containerization, Virtualization, Open Source Technology, Version Control, Ansible, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Bash (Scripting Language), Firewall, Computer Networking, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, File I/O, IT Automation, User Accounts, File Systems, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, File Management, Performance Tuning, User Provisioning, OS Process Management, Authorization (Computing)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    61 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Linux Security Scripting and Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Unix Shell, Bash (Scripting Language), Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Commands, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Security Testing, Scripting Languages, Security Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Computer Security Incident Management, Unix Commands, Scripting, Software Development Tools, Cyber Security Policies, Operating System Administration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Full-Stack JavaScript Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Server Side, Istio, Software Architecture, Node.JS, Application Deployment, Restful API, Database Design, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Responsive Web Design, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), Front-End Web Development, Ajax, Javascript, Azure DevOps, Software Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9.5K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Experience Design, Design Research, Linux Commands, Unix, Usability, Debugging, User Interface (UI), Software Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pseudocode, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, UI Components, Unit Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Code Reusability, Application Development

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    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    24K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Status: AI skills
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    IBM

    IBM Back-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Istio, Cloud-Native Computing, Linux Commands, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), Grafana, Microservices, Data Import/Export, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    53K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Programming with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Javascript, Unit Testing, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, JSON, Test Script Development, Computer Programming, Test Case, Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Front-End Web Development, Functional Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    4.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular bash script courses

  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Pearson
  • Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Linux Shell Scripting - Basics: Packt
  • Write Automation Scripts: Coursera
  • Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation: Packt
  • CompTIA Linux+: Total Seminars
  • Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance: EDUCBA
  • Linux Security Scripting and Certification Preparation: John Wiley & Sons
  • IBM Full-Stack JavaScript Developer: IBM
  • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta

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