Dive Into Kubernetes and Cloud Native Certified Associate (KCNA)
Achieve the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate Certification with comprehensive videos, hands-on labs & interactive quizzes.
- Kubernetes
- Certification Prep
- Hands-On Labs
- Cloud Native

CNCF Ambassador • Kubestronaut • Docker Captain

Achieve the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate Certification with comprehensive videos, hands-on labs & interactive quizzes.
What You'll Learn
Master cloud-native fundamentals & architecture
Build & run containers with Docker
Operate Kubernetes workloads confidently
Prepare & pass the KCNA exam with ease
Course Description
A structured, hands-on course that covers everything you need to pass the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) certification exam. The course follows the official CNCF exam curriculum and includes video lessons, browser-based lab environments, and interactive quizzes.
Built for engineers who want to understand Kubernetes properly - not just memorise answers. Each topic is explained clearly, reinforced with practical exercises, and tested with exam-style questions so you go into the exam confident and prepared.
Inside the Course
Clear explanations, annotated slides, and real-world examples - see how each topic is taught.

Hands-On Lab Environments
Browser-based labs that match the course content exactly - practice every concept without any local setup.

Interactive Quizzes
Short, targeted quizzes appear throughout this course to help cement new concepts in your long-term memory.
🎯 Try the example below!
What is the smallest deployable unit of compute in Kubernetes?
About the Exam
KCNA Certification Exam Details
Everything you need to know about the certification exam
Duration
90 minutes
Format
Multiple Choice
Passing Score
75%
Retake
One Retake Included
Exam Content Breakdown
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The exam is designed to test practical knowledge and understanding of cloud-native concepts. Focus on hands-on experience and real-world scenarios covered in this course.
Course Content

Meet Your Instructor
James Spurin is a distinguished expert in cloud-native technologies, backed by over 25 years of professional industry experience spanning infrastructure engineering, DevOps, and modern container orchestration. As a CNCF Ambassador and Docker Captain, he regularly contributes to the community through speaking engagements, workshops, and technical content.
Kubestronaut Certified
James Spurin, your instructor for this Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) course holds a current certification in this subject and commits to maintaining this certification as long as the course is offered. He is also recognised as a Kubestronaut, meaning that he is qualified in all of the Kubernetes Certifications!
By achieving the KCNA certification, you'll be taking a step towards the path to becoming a Kubestronaut yourself, building the foundational cloud-native knowledge that serves as the cornerstone for advanced Kubernetes certifications.
