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Certifications are current for three years and renew by retaking the exam for your highest certification, earning another certification at the same level, or earning a higher-level one; expired certifications must be earned again.
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Level mix
4 levels
Foundational2Associate4Professional3Specialty16
Kubernetes and cloud native 11
Red Hat Certified Technologist in OpenShiftEntry-level exam that tests deploying, managing and troubleshooting applications on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.EX180 · Foundational · 120 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Technologist in OpenShift VirtualizationEntry-level exam that tests deploying and operating virtual machines with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.EX156 · Foundational · 120 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Developer in Cloud-native ApplicationsTests container fundamentals: finding, customizing, running and managing containerized services in stand-alone environments with Podman.EX188 · Associate · 150 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified System Administrator in OpenShiftFor system administrators, SREs and platform engineers who create, configure and manage OpenShift Container Platform clusters; counts toward Red Hat Certified Architect in OpenShift.EX280 · Associate · 180 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Advanced Developer in Cloud-native ApplicationsTests deploying existing applications in a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform environment; counts toward Red Hat Certified Architect in Cloud-native Applications.EX288 · Professional · 180 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Advanced System Administrator in OpenShiftTests planning, implementing and managing large-scale OpenShift deployments, applicable to self-managed OpenShift, ROSA and Azure Red Hat OpenShift.EX380 · Professional · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Building Resilient MicroservicesTests creating and managing a resilient mesh of microservices with OpenShift Container Platform and Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh.EX328 · Specialty · 180 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Advanced Cluster ManagementTests planning, deploying and managing Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes in a multi-cluster environment.EX432 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Data FoundationTests creating and managing storage for container-based applications with Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation.EX370 · Specialty · 180 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift NetworkingTests planning, deploying and managing OpenShift networking components in an OpenShift Container Platform environment.EX282 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift VirtualizationTests planning, deploying and managing virtual machines with the OpenShift Virtualization operator; for SREs, cluster and cloud engineers.EX316 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 years
DevOps and infrastructure as code 7
Red Hat Certified Advanced System Administrator in AnsibleTests writing Ansible playbooks with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform to manage systems; counts toward Red Hat Certified Engineer in Ansible and Red Hat Certified Architect in Ansible.EX294 · Professional · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network AutomationTests managing network infrastructure with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform; for people with network administration experience.EX457 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Automating OpenShift Virtual Machine ManagementTests managing virtual systems running in an OpenShift cluster with Ansible Automation Platform.EX336 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Developing Automation with Ansible Automation PlatformTests creating Ansible playbooks to perform common system administration tasks with Ansible Automation Platform.EX374 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Managing Automation with Ansible Automation PlatformTests using advanced Ansible Automation Platform features (automation controller, automation hub, automation mesh) to deploy automation at scale.EX467 · Specialty · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Microsoft Windows Automation with AnsibleFor administrators and infrastructure engineers who use Ansible to configure and manage Microsoft Windows systems alongside RHEL. Based on Ansible Automation Platform 2.4.EX417 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Services Management and AutomationTests configuring and managing standard Linux services and automating their configuration; for administrators of large enterprise environments and network services.EX358 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 years
Cloud fundamentals and operations 3
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)For experienced RHEL system administrators and DevOps professionals; the foundation for administration across Red Hat products and a prerequisite for Red Hat Certified Engineer in Enterprise Linux and in Ansible.EX200 · Associate · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Cloud InfrastructureTests creating, configuring and managing private clouds with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat OpenStack Platform, including day-to-day cluster operations.EX210 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Cloud-native DevelopmentFor Java developers who build server-side microservices with the Quarkus framework and a persistent data store.EX378 · Specialty · valid 3 years
Cloud security 3
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Identity ManagementTests creating, configuring and managing RHEL authentication services and integrating them with Red Hat and non-Red Hat technologies.EX362 · Specialty · 180 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Advanced Cluster SecurityFor platform engineers and security administrators who secure applications on OpenShift with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes.EX430 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 yearsRed Hat Certified Specialist in Security: LinuxValidates knowledge and abilities in securing Red Hat Enterprise Linux.EX415 · Specialty · 240 min · valid 3 years
AI and machine learning 1
Changes
25 exams added to this tracker, latest Sep 25, 2026; each exam page has its own history.
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Candidates who fail their first individual exam attempt get one free retake; further attempts must be paid.
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