Red Hat learning paths
Know the system.
Prove it hands-on.
Follow practical routes across Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Podman, OpenShift, cloud-native development, and AI. Our tests identify knowledge gaps; isolated labs prepare you for Red Hat's performance-based exams.
Enterprise Linux · EX200
Become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator
Build the command-line and operational foundation used across Red Hat's Enterprise Linux and Ansible tracks. The official RHCSA exam is hands-on and based on real administration tasks, so use our test to locate knowledge gaps and spend most of your preparation in a disposable RHEL-compatible lab.
75 knowledge questions · 7 free preview questions · hands-on lab
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Ansible automation · EX294
Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer in Ansible
Advance from system administration to repeatable automation with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. A current RHCSA is required to earn RHCE, even if you pass EX294 first.
75 knowledge questions · 7 free preview questions · hands-on lab
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Cloud-native applications · EX188
Build and operate applications with Podman
Start the cloud-native developer route with standalone containers. EX188 is a practical exam covering images, registries, Containerfiles, local and multi-container applications, storage, security, and troubleshooting.
75 knowledge questions · 7 free preview questions · hands-on lab
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Cloud-native applications · EX288
Deploy and manage cloud-native applications on OpenShift
Move from standalone containers to application delivery on OpenShift. Container competence is recommended but not a formal prerequisite; the official exam is performance-based.
75 knowledge questions · 7 free preview questions · hands-on lab
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OpenShift administration · EX280
Administer a production OpenShift cluster
Prepare for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator in OpenShift exam by operating projects, access, networking, storage, workloads, operators and cluster services in a practical lab.
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OpenShift administration · EX380
Operate OpenShift at enterprise scale
Advance from day-to-day cluster administration to enterprise-scale automation, governance, observability, resilience and lifecycle management. EX280 and EX380 form the current OpenShift engineer progression.
75 knowledge questions · 7 free preview questions · hands-on lab
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OpenShift AI · EX267
Become a Red Hat Certified Developer in AI
Apply OpenShift application skills to the AI/ML lifecycle. Red Hat recommends OpenShift development experience before this practical exam covering projects, workbenches, data, model serving, pipelines, monitoring, optimization and GenAI applications.
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