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Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) certification path

Build a focused preparation plan for Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) with direct access to the current exams, practice questions, and exam-ready study formats connected to this credential.

Exam requirements

Certification exams in this path

Open an exam to review its question count, available formats, update coverage, and simulator options.

EX125 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Storage Administration exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX236 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Gluster Storage Administration exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX240 Red Hat Certified Specialist in API Management exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX280 Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX288 Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Application Development exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX310 Red Hat Certified Engineer in Red Hat OpenStack exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX318 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization exam(RH318) Current RedHat certification practice 18 Q&A EX342 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX362 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Identity Management exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX403 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Deployment and Systems Management exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX405 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Configuration Management exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX407 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation exam Current RedHat certification practice 172 Q&A EX415 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Linux exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX421 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Camel Development exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX425 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Containers and OpenShift Container Platform exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX440 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Messaging Administration exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX442 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Performance Tuning exam Current RedHat certification practice On demand EX447 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Advanced Automation: Ansible Best Practices Current RedHat certification practice 56 Q&A PE180 Preliminary Exam in Containers. Kubernetes. & Openshift Current RedHat certification practice On demand
About the credential

Prepare for Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) with a clear plan.

Use the certification path to understand the required exams, then move into focused exam-level practice.

Turn a broad certification goal into practical study sessions.

The RedHat Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) path brings the relevant exams together in one place. Start with the current exam list, open the exam that matches your requirement, and use its question coverage and practice formats to organize each review session.

Focused exam selection

See the active and retired exams attached to the credential before choosing where to begin.

Exam-level preparation

Each linked exam page shows its current questions and the study formats available for purchase.

Practice under pressure

Combine topic review with timed simulator sessions to improve recall, pacing, and confidence.

Common questions

Certification path FAQ

Quick answers about choosing an exam, accessing your products, and keeping preparation material current.

Which exam should I take for Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)?

This path currently lists 19 active exams. Open each exam above to compare its title, question coverage, and available formats before starting your preparation.

What is included on each exam page?

Each exam page shows the current question count, available PDF or simulator formats, product pricing, update information, and any free demo options.

How do I access products after purchase?

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How long do product updates remain available?

Exam preparation products include 90 days of updates from the purchase date, helping you stay aligned with changes to the available question set during that period.

Can I renew an expired product?

Yes. When the original update period ends, eligible products can be renewed from the member area with the available renewal discount.