IT Automation with Bash and PowerShell — PickAClass
⏱ 2h 30m 📚 25 lessons

IT Automation with Bash and PowerShell

Gain practical skills to automate routine IT tasks, manage servers, and streamline workflows on both Linux and Windows systems.

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About this course

Are repetitive manual tasks consuming your valuable time in IT operations? This course provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills to automate common administrative workflows, transforming your efficiency on both Linux and Windows environments. By mastering command-line scripting, you will significantly reduce the time spent on routine duties, improve consistency, and free up capacity for more complex projects. This hands-on program empowers you to take control of your IT infrastructure through powerful automation. What you'll learn: * Understand the core principles of shell scripting and automation fundamentals * Write effective Bash scripts for Linux system administration and task automation * Develop practical PowerShell scripts for Windows server and workstation management * Manage users, processes, services, and file systems efficiently from the command line * Implement basic error handling, logging, and input validation within your scripts * Apply best practices for script organization, readability, and maintainability The course begins with an introduction to command-line interfaces and scripting fundamentals, progressing through practical script development examples for both Linux Bash and Windows PowerShell. You will learn to tackle common IT challenges by applying your new automation skills. This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior scripting experience, including aspiring system administrators, IT support professionals, and anyone looking to streamline their daily technical tasks. No prerequisites are required. Begin your journey to powerful IT automation today.

What you'll get

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  • Short & focused
    2h 30m of practical content

Certificate of completion

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Coursework summary
Lessons completed 14 / 14
Practice questions 26 / 28
Assignments submitted 4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice 6.2 hrs
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Cohort rank Top 12% of 1,625
Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
Practice-question score 94%
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Just a phone or computer with internet. No installs, no special hardware.

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Yes — full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.

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Forever. Once you purchase, the course is yours to revisit anytime.

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Yes. On completion you'll receive a certificate you can add to your LinkedIn profile.

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