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Red Hat Linux Training

Why Red Hat Linux?

Red Hat Enterprise Linux solutions, in combination with other Red Hat technologies provide the easy, no-risk path to open source cost savings. Red Hat certifications are among the most respected credentials in IT. Certifications are earned when a user demonstrates, by the way of a performance based exam, the ability to solve and perform real-world tasks.

Courses offered in this topic are as indicated (* Open Public Course * Closed In-House Course)

Why GBdirect Red Hat Training?

GBdirect have developed their own independent range of training courses covering the Red Hat Linux operating system. These Red Hat courses are unique and are independent of Red Hat Inc. This approach allows GBdirect to provide an independent point of view throughout the training. These courses have been designed to help prepare delegates for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exams.

The GBdirect range of Red Hat Linux Courses is aimed at ensuring that individuals perform their job role successfully, whilst at the same time preparing them for the Red Hat examinations. The curriculum is comprehensive with courses available for System Administrators, Programmers, Operators and System Managers.

Route Options to Certification

GBdirect offer the following of Red Hat Enterprise (RHELV6) courses.

Please click on the boxes below to be taken to the relevant course outline, or see below for further information.


Red Hat Certification Path

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part I

This 5-day course is equivalent to Red Hat course RH124. It is a highly practical instructor led training course that introduces delegates to the main concepts of the Red Hat Linux operating system and basic systems administration.

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part II

This 4-day course is equivalent to Red Hat course RH134. It is designed with a strong emphasis on practical hands on training that will teach further essential administrative tasks required to successfully administer a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system.

Fast Track to Red Hat Linux System Administrator

This 4-day course is equivalent to Red Hat course RH199. It is a Fast Track course designed to give experiences LINUX/UNIX administrators practical experience in the administration of a LINUX system to a level required by the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification. This class will have a high, practical content and a fast pace.

RED HAT Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

The new RHCSA certification aligns with the critical skills to required of today's system administrators. As with all of the previous Red Hat certification exams, the RHCSA exam continues the practice of evaluating knowledge and skills through a hands-on, lab-based examination.

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part III

This 4-day course is equivalent to Red Hat course RH254. It is a highly practical instructor led training course that is designed to give delegates practical experience in areas of networking, security and basics of shell scripting tasks required on a Red Hat Linux system.

Fast Track to Red Hat Linux Engineer

This 4-day course is equivalent to Red Hat course RH299. It is for very experienced LINUX/UNIX System Administrators who need to acquire knowledge of the advanced administrative tasks required to administer a Red Hat LINUX system. The course will teach delegates the necessary skills to enable the student to work towards the RHCE certification. Please note that delegates will need to take the RHCSA exam as well as the RHCE exam to become certified.

RED HAT Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Called the crown jewel of Linux certifications, independent surveys have ranked the RHCE program number 1 in all of IT. RHCE proves and individual's ability to configure networking services and security on servers running a Red Hat OS.

Linux - Red Hat public courses schedule

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part I, five days (course outline)

Leeds — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 21–25 May 2012

London — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 18–22 Jun 2012
  • 6–10 Aug 2012
  • 1–5 Oct 2012
  • 19–23 Nov 2012

Manchester — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 6–10 Aug 2012
  • 5–9 Nov 2012

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part II, four days (course outline)

Leeds — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 6–9 Aug 2012
  • 13–16 Nov 2012

London — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 17–20 Jul 2012
  • 21–24 Aug 2012
  • 16–19 Oct 2012
  • 4–7 Dec 2012

Manchester — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 15–18 May 2012
  • 25–28 Jun 2012
  • 28–31 Aug 2012

Administering Red Hat Linux - Part III, four days (course outline)

London — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 14–17 May 2012
  • 12–15 Jun 2012
  • 28–31 Aug 2012
  • 30 Oct–2 Nov 2012

Manchester — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 9–12 Jul 2012
  • 8–11 Oct 2012

FastTrack to Red Hat Linux Engineer, four days (course outline)

London — £1295 (+VAT)

  • 29 May–1 Jun 2012
  • 31 Jul–3 Aug 2012
  • 25–28 Sep 2012
  • 27–30 Nov 2012

FastTrack to Red Hat Linux System Administrator, four days (course outline)

London — £1195 (+VAT)

  • 3–6 Jul 2012
  • 28–31 Aug 2012
  • 22–25 Oct 2012
  • 17–20 Dec 2012
* Exam prices quoted are guideline only and subject to change. Please check the vendor website for up to date exam fees before booking your exam.