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(Sacramento, CA, USA: May 23, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute
(LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world's premier Linux certification
organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux
Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) at the SouthEast LinuxFest
(SELF: http://www.southeastlinuxfest.org/) at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.,
June 9th at the Blake Hotel in Charlotte, NC. In addition, during SELF,
Darrell Flewell, LPI CFO, will deliver a presentation on "Preparing For
A Fantastic Career In Linux and Open Source" at 2:45 p.m., Saturday,
June 8th in the Linode room of the Blake Hotel.
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All three levels of LPI's professional certification program (LPIC-1,
LPIC-2, LPIC-3) and the Linux Essentials exam will be offered at the
exam labs. The promotional price for all LPIC exams will be $99
(regularly priced at $178) except for the LPI-301 exam which will be
$219 (regularly $260). The Linux Essentials exam will be $65. A full
description of LPI's Linux certification program and the Linux
Essentials "Certificate of Achievement" may be found at:
http://www.lpi.org/linux-certifications
Candidates must make payment for their exam(s) on site 15 minutes prior
to the exam lab either by cash, check or credit card. Each exam takes
approximately 90 minutes to complete with the exception of the Linux
Essentials exam in which 60 minutes is allocated to complete the exam.
To participate in an exam lab, a candidate must have an LPI ID which may
be obtained at: https://cs.lpi.org/caf/Xamman/register
PLEASE NOTE: candidates must bring their LPI ID and a government issued
photo identification to the exam lab in order to take any LPI exam.
The Linux Professional Institute is globally supported by the IT
industry, enterprise customers, community professionals, government
entities and the educational community. LPI's certification program is
supported by an affiliate network spanning five continents and is
distributed worldwide in multiple languages at more than 5,000 testing
locations. Since 1999, LPI has delivered over 350,000+ exams and
120,000+ LPIC certifications around the world.
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About the Linux Professional Institute:
The Linux Professional Institute provides a global framework, industry
leadership and other services to enhance, develop and further lifelong
professional careers in Linux and Open Source technologies. Established
as an international non-profit organization in September 1999 by the
Linux community, the Linux Professional Institute continues to
demonstrate recognized global leadership, direction and skill standards
for those who pursue a career in Linux and Open Source technology. LPI
advances the Linux and Open Source movement through strategic partners,
sponsorships, innovative programs and community development activities.
LPI's major financial sponsors are Platinum Sponsors IBM, Linux Journal,
Linux Magazine, Novell, SGI, and TurboLinux as well as Gold Sponsors, HP
and IDG.
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