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(Sacramento, CA, USA: June 27, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that Linux Essentials, which introduces new users and youth to Linux and Open Source Software, is now available at select LPI affiliate locations and IT events in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The single Linux Essentials' exam leads to a "Certificate of Achievement".

(Sacramento, CA, USA and Madrid, Spain: June 21, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced an innovative "School-to-Work" Linux training and certification program in Spain sponsored by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports and the European Social Fund. This program, led by Spanish secondary schools and LPI-Spain, will initially prepare 300 students in careers as Linux professionals and IT trainers.

(Sacramento, CA, USA: June 19, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that volunteers from throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa completed the beta testing of LPI's new Linux Essentials exam--an innovative program measuring foundational knowledge in Linux and Open Source Software. Targeted at new technology users, the Linux Essentials program is set to be adopted by schools, educational authorities, training centers and others commencing in June 2012.

In this new blog post for LPI's "Community Corner", Jon "maddog" Hall describes how mentoring a young person towards a career as a Linux Professional.

(Sacramento, CA, USA: May 2, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Ins

(Sacramento, CA, USA: April 24, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced revisions to its LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 certification exam objectives and subsequent exam question updates.

(Kassel, Germany: April 19, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute-Central Europe (LPI-CE: http://www.lpice.eu), issued a call for volunteers to participate in the first "beta" exams for

(Sacramento, CA, USA: April 4, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced promotional exam labs for their Linux Professional Insti

- “Certificate of Achievement” introduces new users and youth to Linux and Open Source Software -

Doha, Qatar: March 6, 2012) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced an innovative LPI certification and training project in partnersh