Course details

This course is targeted for new students who are interested in learning the command line. 

This is built for mac OS X, but can be studied by any Unix terminal, such as Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.)

Impress everyone you know, including your boss by using the command line like an expert.

  • Learn basic commands
  • Manipulate files and directories
  • Write text to files
  • Because a terminal super user


You'll quickly understand the difference between the Graphical User Interface and the Command Line, and why the Command Line is so much faster!

When someone opens the command line, and starts typing, you have to admin, its pretty cool. Don't you wish you could open it up and bust out some super awesome commands?

You'll probably even get a raise at work for looking so cool.

If you've ever been asked to open the terminal, and got nervous, here is your chance to understand it and really master the basics.

By the end of this course, you'll feel completely amazing about how much you've learned, and how quickly you learned it.


Are there any requirements?

  • You need access to a Terminal. This could be Linux or any mac OS X computer.


What will you achieve from this course?

  • High level understanding of the command line
  • Knowledge of file structure and file navigation
  • Ability to manipulate files and directories
  • Write text to files
  • Search directories and files for text
  • And much more

Which audience does this course target?

  • This course was originally intended for Quality Assurance Engineers, but can be followed by anyone.
  • If you already have a lot know knowledge about the command line, and know the basics, you probably do not need to take this course.


Updated on 22 March, 2018
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