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More than 90% of Fortune Global 500 companies rely on Red Hat.
96% of Red Hat students say they are better prepared to maximize the value of their Red Hat technology investment.
83% of Linux job postings seek Red Hat Certified Professionals.
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies for more than 25 years.
It helps in standardize across environments, develop cloud-native applications, and integrate, automate, secure, and manage complex environments with award-winning support, training, and consulting services.
Red Hat Academy
The Red Hat Academy curriculum involves hands-on instruction across platform, middle-ware, and cloud technologies. Rather than learning theoretical skills, students learn practical skills based on use cases from thousands of enterprise implementations. The Red Hat Academy curriculum is best-in-class training that offers a diverse curriculum for system administrators and developers.
The Red Hat Academy program partners with academic institutions to offer top-quality education programs on Red Hat technologies to help students reach their academic and career potential. Red Hat Linux system administrator salaries are 10% higher than other Linux system administrator salaries. Thousands of students take part in the Red Hat Academy program every year.
Program Features
Red Hat Academy has a number of benefits designed to help students reach their academic and career potential.
Curriculum
High-demand, diverse course content.
Experience
Flexible, hands-on lab environments.
Validation
Performance-based certification exams.
Training
Instructor enablement and preparation.
Resources
Globally standardized materials.
Curriculum And Certification
CORE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Learn to deploy, administer, manage, and secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Red Hat System Administration I RH124
• Red Hat System Administration II RH134
• Red Hat System Administration III RH254
MIDDLEWARE DEVELOPMENT
Master middle-ware applications
• Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE JB183
• Red Hat Application Development: Implementing Microservices Architectures JB283
CLOUD COMPUTING
Support organizational movement to the cloud.
• Red Hat OpenStack Administration I CL110
• Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift DO180
RED HAT CERTIFICATION
Certifications available through Red Hat Academy.
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) EX200
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX300
• Red Hat Certified Enterprise Application Developer (RHCEAD) EX183
• Red Hat Certified Enterprise Microservices Developer (RHCEMD) EX283
Courseware And Hands-On Labs
Printed books Fee
Available for both student and instructor guides.
HTML5 No fee
An online, 6-month option where students can access student guides.
E-Books Fee
This is a 1-year online access option for student course books. Features of this option include the ability to highlight, annotate, and take notes.
Do it yourself No fee
Download and deploy your own labs on your own equipment.
Cloud solution Fee
Available online through a recommended lab service provider.
Partner solution No fee
Remote access solution based on your institution’s existing
resource/lab partnerships.
Key Benefits
Better prepared
- 95% of students say they are better prepared to maximize the value of Red Hat products after training.
More independent
- 92% of students are able to work more independently and rely less on coworkers after Red Hat training.
More successful
- 89% of instructors and administrators say the Red Hat curriculum has a positive impact on their institution's technology programs.
Better opportunities
- 94% of instructors and administrators say Red Hat Academy students who graduate with a Red Hat certification have increased job opportunities.
FAQs
Because we believe that closing the technology skills gap is vital to the future of enterprise software, we offer Red Hat Academy membership at no cost to qualifying educational institutions.
To gain Red Hat Academy membership, your institution should meet these qualifications:
- Must be formally accredited by a public or other governing body.
- Must be a degree-, diploma-, and certificate-granting institution.
- Must be a non-profit institution that does not charge students on a per-class basis to receive Red Hat training.
- Must deliver Red Hat Academy curriculum across multiple weeks of training.
No, but when you download access to the free developer subscription of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the subscription comes with entitlements and access to the knowledgebase.
Yes, students are provided a certificate upon successfully completing the course. Please contact your instructor to receive your certificate.
Organizations hiring employees, contractors, and consultants can look to Red Hat certifications as an input into hiring, assignment, promotion, and other management decisions. Similarly, individuals who earn these certifications benefit and see value by having official, impartial, and proven validation of their skills and knowledge.
An IT professional who becomes a Red Hat® Certified System Administrator (RHCSA®) is able to perform the core system administration skills required in Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments. The credential is earned after successfully passing the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200).
A Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) is an RHCSA who is ready to automate Red Hat Enterprise Linux tasks, integrate Red Hat emerging technologies, and apply automation for efficiency and innovation. To learn more about how the credential is changing to match new needs and fill skills gaps, check out our frequently asked questions about the RHCE program.