LPIC-1 — Linux Professional Institute Certified: Linux Administrator
IntermediateActive
Exam codes 101-500 and 102-500 confirmed (version 5.0). Validity: 5 years (renewal options exist beyond 5 years). No prerequisites. Each exam 90 minutes, 60 multiple-choice/fill-in-the-blank questions, available at VUE test centers and via OnVUE online in multiple languages.
- Issuer
- LPI
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Domain
- Security Architecture & Engineering
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $400 — July 2024 roadmap snapshot, unverified
Prerequisites & eligibility
None
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 5 years. Renew by recertification/renewal options available beyond the 5-year validity window.
5-year validity per LPI policy
Related certifications
- AWS SAP Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
- CompTIA CSIE CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert
- ISSAP ISC2 Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
- ISSEP ISC2 Information Systems Security Engineering Professional
- RHCA Red Hat Certified Architect
- RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer
Career paths that include LPIC-1
- Secure Systems Administration — Core phase