Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills path

November 10, 2021•
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Red Hat® Training and Certification offers training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux® for individuals of all experience levels. Our comprehensive Linux curriculum delivers real-world skills development, built using customer user cases and input from Red Hat’s support team and field personnel.

Red Hat Certified System Administrator skills path

The first step in becoming a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) is becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA®). To gain this certification, you can take 1 of 2 paths:

1. Skills path for Red Hat Certified System Administrator

2. Rapid skills path for Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Both paths converge for the RHCSA exam. Certification is required to continue forward in the RHCE skills path.

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200)

Red Hat Certified Engineer skills path

Once you have received your RHCSA certification, you may progress in the skills path:

Key benefits of Red Hat training1

  • 25% to 50% more efficient in completing day-to-day IT tasks
  • 20% reduction in tickets generated, as well as a 32% reduction in time to remediate tickets
  • Increased rate of effectiveness for new hires from 50% to 77%

Icon-Red_Hat-Media_and_documents-Quotemark_Open-B-Red-RGB We have a much tighter structure because we rely on Red Hat-trained staff. Our environment is better planned, implemented, and managed because of the level of expertise that comes from being professionally trained. We are more secure, more predictable, and get more bang for our buck because we invest in training.

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Advanced Red Hat Enterprise Linux management skills

We recommend that you complete your Red Hat Certified Engineer certification before starting these advanced skills: 

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Linux skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Performance Tuning skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Identity Management skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in High Availability Clustering skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Deployment and Systems Management skills path

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Services Management skills path 

  1. IDC Business Value White Paper, sponsored by Red Hat. “The Business Value of Red Hat Training,” Doc. #US46999720, December 2020.

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