Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) is a capstone certification to Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) and Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT), the most recognized, acclaimed, and mature certifications in the Linux space.

RHCA courses provide in-depth, hands-on training for senior Linux system administrators responsible for the deployment and management of many systems in large enterprise environments.

The full RHCA curriculum consists of four advanced 400-level Enterprise Architect courses and an upper-level security course.

Only current RHCEs are eligible to be certified as a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), while anyone can attend the courses in this track.

Current RHCEs will obtain RHCA certification upon successfully passing all five Expertise Exams mentioned below:

RHCA Courses:

• RHS333 Red Hat Enterprise Security: Network Services
• RH401 Red Hat Enterprise Deployment, Virtualization, and Systems Management
• RH423 Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services and Authentication
• RH436 Red Hat Enterprise Clustering and Storage Management
• RH442 Red Hat Enterprise System Monitoring and Performance Tuning