RHCVA Exam (EX318)
Testing the skills required to deploy and manage virtual environments

The performance-based RHCVA Exam (EX318) tests a candidate’s knowledge and skills to create, deploy, and manage Linux® and Microsoft Windows virtual machines hosted on either Red Hat® Enterprise Linux servers or dedicated hypervisor nodes using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager.

Target Audience
Experienced system administrators who are preparing to adopt and deploy Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization to a large number of servers or virtual machines

IT professionals who are evaluating a migration from other virtualization technologies and want to fully understand what skills are needed to administer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization technology

System administrators whose jobs include managing virtual environments

About the RHCVA certification
The Red Hat Certified Virtualization Administrator (RHCVA) certification is for system administrators whose responsibilities require them to have the skills and knowledge to deploy and manage virtual hosts in production environments using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization

This exam is performance-based, meaning that candidates must perform tasks on a live system, rather than answering questions about how one might perform those tasks.

An RHCE may apply the RHCVA exam as a Certificate of Expertise in lieu of Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services and Authentication Expertise Exam (EX423) toward the RHCDA, and RHCA credentials.

An RHCVA certification has a ‘current’ window of 3 calendar years.

Exam Duration: 3 hours
Examination Fee: Please call or email for mode of payment and the current fee
Exam Results: Candidates will be mailed exam results within seven working days after the exam.