Become a Golden Kubestronaut in A Year

Why Join?

Private Discord Community
Leaderboard
Bi-Weekly Checkin’s
Learning Resources

FAQs

1. Can I participate if I’m not certified in Kubernetes?

The Golden Kubestronaut cohort focuses on the 10 additional certifications beyond the 5 core Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCSA, KCNA).If you wish to prepare for any of these five core certifications, please join the our Kubestronaut cohort.

Register for the Kubestronaut cohort here

2. Is the program free?

Yes, this program is completely FREE! The only requirement is that you must have an active KodeKloud Standard subscription to access the course content and labs.

3. How do I register for the program?

Fill out the form above and you're all set! Check your welcome email for the next steps.

4. What if I don’t have a KodeKloud Standard subscription?

You will need to get a KodeKloud Standard subscription to join the program. The subscription provides access to all the course materials and labs, which are essential for the program.

5. Does KodeKloud have all the resources for the Golden Kubestronaut Learning Path?

Yes; KodeKloud has all the resources for the Golden Kubestronaut Learning Path. Courses and hands-on labs for Kubestronaut, PCA, ICA, Backstage, Cilium, and LFCS are live. Additional courses on ArgoCD, GitOps, CNPA, Kyverno, and OpenTelemetry are in progress and will be launched soon.

6. What is the program schedule?

The program schedule will be updated shortly. Please join the discord channel #golden-kubestronaut for the next steps.

7. How will the learning be delivered?

Don’t worry! There is buffer time at the end of each cohort to catch up. Plus, bi-weekly check-ins will keep you on track, and you can reach out for support during the program.

8. What happens if I fall behind?

Don’t worry! There is buffer time at the end of each cohort to catch up. Plus, bi-weekly check-ins will keep you on track, and you can reach out for support during the program.

9. How can I track my progress?

You will have access to progress tracking and leaderboards to stay motivated. You’ll be able to see where you stand compared to your peers and track your milestones.

10. Will there be a certificate at the end of the program?

Upon successful completion of each certification exam, you will receive the official certifications from the Linux Foundation. However, the program itself is more about community learning and support, helping you achieve those certifications.

11. How will the bi-weekly check-ins work?

Every two weeks, we’ll have a live call where you can ask questions, clarify doubts, and get advice from experts. This will also be a great opportunity for group discussions and peer support.

12. Is there any community support during the program?

Yes! You'll be added to a Discord channel where you can interact with other participants, share progress, and get answers to your questions. It’s a great way to learn from others and stay engaged.

13. How do I get help if I encounter any issues during the program?

You can ask questions during the bi-weekly Q&A calls or post your queries in the Discord channels. If you need technical help with the platform, you can contact our support team directly.

14. Can I complete the program at my own pace?

While the program follows a set schedule, you can work through the content at your own pace within the given timeframe for each certification. However, the cohort structure and bi-weekly check-ins are designed to keep everyone aligned.

15. Will there be any group activities or collaborative projects?

Yes, the cohort will encourage peer-to-peer discussions and collaborative learning through the Discord channels. We want to make sure you’re learning not just from the content but also from your peers’ experiences and insights.

16. Do I need to purchase any additional resources or tools?

No additional purchases are required for the program. You will need a KodeKloud Standard subscription, which includes all the learning resources and labs needed for the program.