
The CKS-JP exam is bundled with the English version of the online course.
The CKS-JP exam is bundled with the English version of the online course.
CKS may be purchased but not scheduled until CKA certification has been achieved.
CKA Certification must be active (non-expired) on the date the CKS exam (including Retakes) is scheduled.
This exam is an online, proctored, performance-based test that requires solving multiple tasks from a command line running Kubernetes. Candidates have 2 hours to complete the tasks.
The exam is based on Kubernetes v1.31
Candidates who register for the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS-JP) exam will have 2 attempts (per exam registration) to an exam simulator, provided by Killer.sh.
Please review the Candidate Handbook, Curriculum Overview and Exam Tips along with other recommended resources below.
If using a cloud provider like GCP or AWS, you should be able to complete the lab exercises using the free tier or credits provided to you. However, you may incur charges if you exceed the credits initially allocated by the cloud provider.