Path
Kubernetes Administrator
Run production clusters: install and upgrade with kubeadm, manage access, storage and networking, and fix what breaks.
- CKA
1 course · 38.5 h · 134 labs
Learning paths
Role-based learning paths
Pick the job you want to be ready for. Each path lines up its certifications in order, with courses, hands-on labs and timed mock exams.
Choose your path
One path is ready to start today: the Kubernetes Administrator path, with the full CKA course (17 modules, 38.5 hours), 134 labs and 15 mock exams. The others show what comes next and in which order.
- Coming next
Path
Kubernetes Developer
Ship applications to Kubernetes: multi-container Pods, probes, Jobs, Helm and deployment strategies.
- CKAD
Coming next
- Planned
Path
Kubernetes Security Specialist
Start with the administrator path, then lock clusters down: hardening, supply chain and runtime security.
- CKA
- CKS
Planned
- Planned
Path
Cloud Engineer
Build on AWS and manage it as code: the AWS associate exams and Terraform, on real cloud environments.
- Solutions Architect
- Terraform Associate
Planned
Inside every path
The same four steps for every certification
Course
Lessons and demos for every competency in the public curriculum.
Hands-on labs
Real environments, put into a real state, often a broken one, for you to fix.
Module quizzes
Check what stuck, with an explanation for every answer.
Timed mock exams
Weighted like the real exam, scored per domain.
Where each path stands
We build one certification properly before starting the next, so you always know what is ready.
| Path | Certifications | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes Administrator | CKA | Ready: 1 course, 38.5 hours |
| Kubernetes Developer | CKAD | Coming next |
| Kubernetes Security Specialist | CKA, then CKS | Planned |
| Cloud Engineer | Solutions Architect, then Terraform Associate | Planned |
Start the administrator path today
A free account includes 5 starter CKA labs on real kubeadm clusters. The other paths join your account as they open.