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NEW: Exam Preparation Resources for Revised LPIC Exams!

Included here is a list of exam preparation materials that track to the revised objectives for our new LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams (April 2009). Please check this page regularly for updates as we learn of new materials to assist you in preparing for these exams.

Where an url or link is not provided it is because we have not yet received a corresponding link to the new material. Where possible we have indicated what language it is available in. If you are aware of other exam preparation material that will be developed to track to our new exams please let us know.

1. LPI Approved Training Material (LPI-ATM) or courseware providers

The following is a list of training material and courseware providers who have obtained the LPI Approved Training Materials status and who have indicated to us they are updating their material.

AT Computing (www.atcomputing.nl/Algemeen/LPI.html)
AT Computing is updating its present LPIC-1 materials and is developing new LPIC-2 courseware (both in Dutch) that will track to the new exams. Release date to be announced.

Guru Labs (http://www.gurulabs.com/lpi/)
Guru Labs has fully updated LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 courseware materials in English. Each course has in classroom practice questions for additional exam preparation. Visit their website or email sales@gurulabs.com for details.

Linup Front (www.linupfront.de)
Presently has LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 updated courseware in both English & German. Linup Front has other exam preparation materials including an LPI test simulator, "LPI Academy" and an LPIC-1 workshop. Please see their website for details.

Linux Certified (http://www.linuxcertified.com/)
Has updated LPIC-1 courseware. For purchasing inquiries contact Rajesh Goyal, Director of Training and Courseware.

LPIC Level 1-101 Certified Training Material (Traditional Chinese) ISBN:978-986-95412-0-7
LPIC Level 1-102 Certified Training Material (Traditional Chinese) ISBN: 978-986-95412-1-4
Author: Ben Lai
Publisher: Geego Systems
Available now: see http://www.geego.com.tw/edm/tm/index.html

Sybex (http://www.sybex.com/go/lpic2e)
Sybex has both an updated LPIC-1 book and courseware available at the link provided above.

VIASINC (www.viasinc.com)
VIASINC has updated e-learning courseware for LPIC-1. Please see their website for details.

2. Books

LPIC-1 In Depth (English)
Author: Mike Jang
Publisher: Course PTR/Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1-59863-967-6
Available online in May 2009

LPIC-1 (German)
Publisher: Open Source Press (www.opensourcepress.de)
Available now at: https://www.opensourcepress.de/index.php?26&backPID=178&tt_products=269

LPIC-2 (German)
Publisher: Open Source Press (www.opensourcepress.de)
Available now at: https://www.opensourcepress.de/index.php?26&backPID=178&tt_products=273

LPIC-1 Exam Cram 2 (English)
Author: Ross Brunson
Publisher: QUE Certification Publishing
Available now: see www.lpicprep.com for updates

LPIC-1 Study Guide (English)
Publisher: Sybex
Available now: http://www.sybex.com/go/lpic2e

LPIC Level 1-101 Learning Manual (Traditional Chinese) ISBN:9789861816807
LPIC Level 1-102 Learning Manual (Traditional Chinese) ISBN:9789861817484
Author: Weili Hsueh
Publisher: Weili Authentication Institute
Available now: see http://www.asia-learning.com/Books/Book.asp?Book_ID=6205

LPIC-1 (Spanish)
Author: Luciano Antonio Siqueira
Publisher: Linux Magazine
Available now: see https://www.linux-magazine.es/digital/shop

LPI-1 (Portuguese)
LPI-2 (Portuguese)
Author: Luciano Siqueira
Publisher: Linux Magazine
Available now: see http://www.linuxnewmedia.com.br/shopping/livro/certificacaeo_lpi_2_2a_edicaeo

LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell (English)
Author: Adam Haeder, Stephen Addison Schneiter, Bruno Gomes Pessanha, James Stanger
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Available in June 2010: see http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596804879/
(PLEASE NOTE: Unlike the second edition which covered both LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams this revised third edition of LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell is limited to coverage of our revised 2009 LPIC-1 exams)

Linux: Fundamentos, Prática e Certificação LPI – Exame 117-101 (Brazilian Portuguese)
Author: Adilson Rodrigues Bonan
Publisher: Alta Books
Available now: see http://altabooks.tempsite.ws/product_info.php?products_id=471&osCsid=l70rbkf18uaqna0k0jj815giv1

IBM's developerWorks LPI certification tutorials will also be updated in the future. Please check their website for update releases. PLEASE NOTE IBM's developerWorks provides exam preparation resources for all three levels of our exams: LPIC-1, LPIC-2 and LPIC-3