Corporate Training Program on Li

Corporate Training Program on Linux

Posted in: Academics Tuesday 30th, June 2009

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Rahul Sinha

India

Advanced Linux Administration/Operations Training

Overview:

“Advanced Linux Administration/Operations Training” is a Course which focuses on all the core concepts involved in Unix/Linux. It is designed to flourish a Professional to a geek. It is powered by Arithme Software which is involved in exploring Unix/Linux since 2003.

As of today there is a huge demand of Linux professionals in the entire world. Unfortunately there are a very less number of geeks available to fill the vacant places.

Computers are of immense value. Today, two most widely flavors of Operating Systems are being used: Windows & Linux. Windows has it its own advantages but at the same time Linux also has benefits.

Windows is like living in the room with all the doors and windows closed and Linux is the open room; and everybody loves to be in open, fresh & airy room! Linux represents freedom!

What Linux Gyan will give to Professionals?

An opportunity to work as system administrator for managing, maintaining servers
An opportunity to work as programmer
An opportunity to develop own programs and release them under GNU/GPL license

Job oriented course Modules, as per Industry Standards
Tutorials by Linux professionals
Industrial Experience
Online Live projects
Work experience during course

Certification

The Necessity for Corporate Training

Training: Training is a formal teaching of skills. It is often undertaken by an organization as a strategic activity aimed at improving the performance of the day to day affairs by improving the performance of its employees.

Training – the act of changing behaviors and attitude by imparting knowledge and skills – is an essential part of the strategy of any organization that needs to move forward. It is a way of changing the way a business works and of making sure that all its employees perform to the best of their abilities. However, deciding what training will benefit an organization is far from a simple process. It is not possible – because of financial and time constraints – to offer training to all staff willy-nilly. It must be a considered decision taken with the current and the future needs of the company in mind.

The Training Process: Business should have a clearly defined strategy and set of objectives that direct and drive all the decisions made especially for training decisions. Firms that plan their training process are more successful than those that do not. Most business owners want to succeed, but do not engage in training design that promise to improve their chances of success.

A well-conceived training program can help business succeed. A program structured with the company's strategy and objectives in mind has a high probability of improving productivity and other goals that are set in the training mission.

The purpose of formulating a training strategy is to answer two relatively simple but vitally important questions: (1) what is our business? And (2) what should our business be? Armed with the answers to these questions and a clear vision of its mission, strategy and objectives, a company can identify its training needs.

Training will also give a candidate a major competitive advantage. If an organization has a competent, stable, well-led workforce, it will beat the pants off the organization’s competitor who has employees who don't know what they are doing.

Training can no longer be an afterthought. It must become an integral part of staffing and business strategy. When it is not properly planned for, any attempt to satisfy a training need will usually result in failure. Therefore, it is necessary to create a written, well-thought out plan for training.

Actually, planning the training should be an essential part of the performance management system and career planning for your employees.

The training needs analysis: The nature of the training planned for your employees must be the result of a focused and disciplined process to determine what training is actually needed. It's important to remember that once the employee training is planned, the accomplishments should be recorded.

Identifying Training Needs: Training needs can be assessed by analyzing three major human resource areas: the organization as a whole, the job characteristics and the needs of the individuals.

Begin by assessing the current status of the company - how it does, what it does best, and the abilities of your employees to do these tasks. This analysis will provide some benchmarks against which the effectiveness of a training program can be evaluated. Your firm should know where it wants to be in five years from its long-range strategic plan. What you need is a training program to take your firm from here to there.

Second, consider whether the organization is financially committed to supporting the training efforts. If not, any attempt to develop a solid training program will fail.

Next, determine exactly where training is needed. It is foolish to implement a companywide training effort without concentrating resources where they are needed most. An internal audit will help point out areas that may benefit from training. Also, a skills inventory can help determine the skills possessed by the employees in general. This inventory will help the organization determine what skills are available now and what skills are needed for future development.

Training must be a stable, continuous part of your company strategy and growth plans. It must be a key factor in the development and retention of employees. And remember, while there may be costs associated with training, it is less than the cost you will incur when you will need to replace an employee who became disgruntled with your lack of support to his or her career development.

A training program is an ideal starting point to take action to increase turnover, improve employee performance and initiate loyalty. It is also a strong foundation for developing effective communication within the company or organization.

Your organization must have customized corporate training programs that target management teams and staff performance to maximize outcomes and enhance leadership skills. Corporate training needs to be innovatively assessed so that they prove to be winning formulas for creating results that carry a tremendous impact.

Training Goals: The goals of the training program should relate directly to the needs determined by the assessment process outlined above. Course objectives should clearly state what behavior or skill will be changed as a result of the training and should relate to the mission and strategic plan of the company. Goals should include milestones to help take the employee from where he or she is today to where the firm wants him or her in the future. Setting goals, helps to evaluate the training program and also to motivate employees. Allowing employees to participate in setting goals increases the probability of success.

Training Methods: There are two broad types of training available to small businesses: on-the-job and off-the-job techniques. Individual circumstances and the "who," "what" and "why" of your training program determine which method to use.

Evaluation of Training: Training should be evaluated several times during the process. Determine these milestones when you develop the training. Employees should be evaluated by comparing their newly acquired skills with the skills defined by the goals of the training program. Any discrepancies should be noted and adjustments made to the training program to enable it to meet specified goals. Many training programs fall short of their expectations simply because the administrator failed to evaluate its progress until it was too late. Timely evaluation will prevent the training from straying from its goals.

One more thing to remember about training strategies and objectives – they will need updating regularly. The strategy should be reviewed on a regular basis so that one can be sure that the training plans will still work to improve the performance of the business in a right way.

The bottom line is that you cannot put training off. Now is the time to be proactive in moving you and your staff to the next level. The success of your business depends on it.

Highlights of the Course:

Divided into 45 theory classes & 45 practical classes
Course Duration: 11 days
Thorough practical with configuration of all the servers
Job oriented course as System Administrators
Familiarity of the languages at Linux platform
One-o-one with the GNU/GPL world
Opportunities to develop as Linux experts
Tete-tete with Industry’ latest trends like new languages, new directions, new technologies, new versions etc.

Course Fee:

20,000/- + 10.30% Service Tax
15% discount on the course fee will be given to those organizations, which have more than 3 trainees in a single batch
The Course fee will include study materials and CDs

Course Schedule:

Batch Number	No. of Seats	Start Date	End Date	Duration
CTOL-B01	05	05/08/2009	16/08/2009	11 days
CTOL-B02	05	20/08/2009	31/08/2009	11 days
CTOL-B03	05	03/09/2009	14/09/2009	11 days
CTOL-B04	05	18/09/2009	29/09/2009	11 days
CTOL-B05	05	05/10/2009	16/10/2009	11 days

Course Commencement:

· Registration of the seat starts from 6^th July, 2009

· Registration fee is Rupees 5,000/- only. Please fill in the complete Registration form along with the payment details and send the form by courier/post to:

Arithme software & Web Services Pvt. Ltd

Harmu housing Colony,

Dhela Toli, Ranchi-Jharkhand

834002

Or, You can send a scanned copy at rahul@arithme.net, or,

FAX: 0651-2245637

In detail:

At Easy Linux you would be made familiar and knowledgeable with:

· Installation of Debian Linux (Whether you have experiences with the Linux or not etc.)

· Learning, practicing and executing commands (from basic ones to the advanced ones etc.)

· Networking with Debian Linux (IP addresses, gateways, routers, network classes, subnet etc.)

· Mail Server (Internals, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Webmail etc.)