Also known as the RHCT, (Redhat Certified Technician) this mid-level credential plays the paramount role in Red Hat's certification hierarchy. RHCT was introduced in January 2003, after four successful years of the RHCE Redhat Certified Engineer credential. In October 2004 the first Redhat Academy in the UK was introduced at Baker Street College of Computing, London.

Those wishing to have a flourishing career in Redhat Linux OS can pursue the Redhat Academy Program to achieve the RHCT certification on full-time or part-time basis training at Baker Street College, London. There are no hardcore prerequisite for the RHCT certification training, although a candidate should be ready from a technical angle for professional responsibilities in order to pursue the Redhat courses.

RHCT Redhat Certified Technician courses can be done on a full-time or part-time basis in London following the Redhat Academy program at Baker Street College. The possible job roles of those pursuing this certification courses typically include: technician, system administrator, network administrator, system engineer, web engineer, and developer in London and throughout the world where Redhat Linux is in operation.