Linux Basics courses can help you learn command line navigation, file management, user permissions, and process management. You can build skills in shell scripting, system monitoring, and troubleshooting common issues. Many courses introduce tools like the Bash shell, Git for version control, and text editors such as Vim or Nano, showing how these skills are applied in real-world environments to manage servers and automate tasks.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Embedded Software, Agile Software Development, Embedded Systems, Software Testing, Development Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, System Programming, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Application Deployment, Operating Systems, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Build Tools
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Inventory Management, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Inventory Management System, Workflow Management, Inventory Control, Accounting Software, Sales Tax, Management Reporting, Accounting Records, Business Reporting, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Small Business Accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Expense Management, Financial Data
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, User Provisioning, Linux, Group Policy, Server Administration, Servers, Operating System Administration, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Open Source Technology, Performance Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Firewall, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, OS Process Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Software Installation, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, grep, Service Management, Authorization (Computing), Operating Systems, Servers, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Managed Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software As A Service, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Servers, Emerging Technologies, Containerization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Performance Management, Network Administration, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Interoperability, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, Scripting, User Accounts, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface, Shell Script, System Configuration, Unix Shell, Operating System Administration, Open Source Technology, Disaster Recovery, Linux Commands, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Council on Foreign Relations
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Social Studies, Environmental Science, World History, Advocacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, Application Frameworks, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Lending and Underwriting, Finance, Financial Regulations, Banking, Derivatives, Financial Management, Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Asset Management, Analysis, Product Management, Product Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Campaign Planning, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Product Promotion, Promotional Strategies, Digital Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Facebook
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Systems Analysis, Business Analysis, Requirements Management, Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis Tools, Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Business Requirements, Business Systems, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Analysis, System Testing, Business Modeling, Business Solutions, Job Analysis, Business, System Implementation, Job Evaluation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months