• Online, Self-Paced

In this course you will learn the fundamentals of Command Line, a fundamental tool for any user of Windows and Linux machines. Command line allows developers to manipulate files easily and quickly. Learning command line saves developers time and resources.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Open the Command Line on Windows and Linux machines
- Know how to ask for help at the terminal
- Understand how to navigate the file system with a CLI
- Use common CLI tools to perform time-saving tasks
- Chain together commands

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Systems Administration
  • Customer Service and Technical Support

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.