Official Partner AS300 — AI Platform Engineer
Intensive 399-hour curriculum to master Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI), LLM/ML model deployment, MLOps/LLMOps pipelines, and GenAI applications in production.
399 h
57 days (12 weeks)
EX267 AI/ML
Exams + Retakes
75% / 25%
Red Hat + Capstone
100% Live Remote
Sync + Labs 24/7
Target Profiles & Career Opportunities
Cloud Engineers, Senior DevOps, Backend Developers, and Architects mastering Enterprise AI Platforms and MLOps in production.
| The School, Core Values & Research Official Partner Aperta Scientia & Our Core Values
Aperta Scientia — 'open knowledge' in Latin — is a higher education engineering institution dedicated to AI, Hybrid Cloud, and Quantum. In an era of mass automation, we cultivate the deep desire to understand, training critical-thinking, sovereign builders capable of architecting and operating resilient production platforms.
The Desire to Learn
Learning is far more than consuming generated answers: we awaken intellectual curiosity and the joy of mastering system internals.
Thinking Minds & Builders
We train engineers who direct technology with architectural rigor, capable of designing and debugging without digital crutches.
Open Source Culture
Open source is our cornerstone: Red Hat technologies, Linux RHEL, Kubernetes, and active contribution to an enduring global ecosystem.
Equal Opportunity
Admissions rest purely on motivation and intellectual potential. Personalized accommodations for learners with disabilities (PSH).
Aperta Scientia Tech Radar — Ongoing Research & Intelligence
Leading-edge benchmarks on distributed LLM serving (vLLM, KServe, RHOAI), InstructLab fine-tuning, GitOps, and Quantum (Qiskit).
| AS300 — AI Platform Engineer Official Partner Why this curriculum? Industry Challenges
Industrializing AI models requires robust, scalable, and sovereign infrastructure. Enterprises no longer just need data scientists; they urgently require engineers capable of deploying, securing, and operating GPU clusters, low-latency LLM serving pipelines (vLLM, KServe), and end-to-end MLOps platforms.
A Historic Technology Partnership
Over 20 years of continuous Red Hat ecosystem expertise🔴 RHLS Enterprise (365 Days)
Unlimited 24/7 access to all official Red Hat courses, downloadable e-books, and chaptered video modules with transcripts.
💻 400+ Hours Dedicated Cloud Labs
Real bare-metal and multi-node clusters hosted on Red Hat's global infrastructure for hands-on practice in production conditions.
👨🏫 Expert Certified Instructors
100% live synchronous virtual classrooms led by certified Red Hat instructors at the peak industry level.
🏆 Exam Vouchers Included
Official remote proctored certification exam sittings, including free retake sessions.
The 75 / 25 Pedagogical Model
75% of the time is devoted to mastering official Red Hat courses (theory + guided labs). The remaining 25% is dedicated to the industrial capstone project and official certification exams.
| AS300 — 399h Curriculum & Roadmap Official Partner 57-Day Pedagogical Curriculum (399 Hours)
A structured 4-stage progression combining container foundations, advanced operations, specialization, and capstone engineering.
Container Foundations
Podman, Linux CLI, Skopeo, Buildah, rootless containers & OpenShift.
OpenShift Admin & Dev
Cluster administration, GitOps (ArgoCD), Tekton CI/CD pipelines.
AI & MLOps
Red Hat OpenShift AI (AI267), LLM Serving, InstructLab.
Certifications & Capstone
Intensive exam prep bootcamp, certification sittings, and capstone.
| Code | Module / Official Course | Duration | Key Competency |
|---|---|---|---|
| DO188 | Podman & Containers Architecture | 3d / 21h | Rootless containerization, Podman, Buildah |
| DO180 | OpenShift I: Containers & Kubernetes | 5d / 35h | Kubernetes & OpenShift Platform Fundamentals |
| DO280 | OpenShift Administration II | 5d / 35h | Production cluster administration, security, RBAC |
| DO380 | OpenShift Administration III: Scaling | 5d / 35h | GitOps with ArgoCD, scaling and observability |
| AI267 | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) & MLOps | 5d / 35h | Model Serving, Data Science pipelines, Jupyter |
| AI-LAB | Distributed LLM Serving (vLLM, KServe, Triton) | 3d / 21h | High-performance serving & GPU orchestration |
| AI-FT | Sovereign Fine-Tuning (InstructLab & Granite) | 3d / 21h | Model alignment and Enterprise RAG |
| BOOT | Red Hat EX267 AI/ML Certification Bootcamp | 5d / 35h | Intensive exam drills & official certification |
| PROJ | Sovereign AI Capstone Project & Jury Defense | 15d / 105h | Full AI platform deployed on production GPUs |
| AS300 — Key Modules & Specialization Official Partner Enterprise AI Platforms & MLOps
An in-depth focus on the four key pillars of enterprise sovereign AI: Red Hat OpenShift AI (AI267), distributed LLM serving (vLLM/KServe), InstructLab fine-tuning, and enterprise RAG.
AI267 — Red Hat OpenShift AI & Plateforme MLOps (5 Jours / 35h)
Préparation EX267Déploiement et exploitation d'environnements interactifs et pipelines de données pour équipes Data Science.
- ✓ Workbenches Jupyter, PyTorch et Ray sur OpenShift
- ✓ Pipelines MLOps reproductibles avec Kubeflow & Elyra
- ✓ Registre de modèles & suivi des expérimentations
- ✓ Partage et allocation dynamique des ressources GPU
AI-LAB — Inférence LLM Distribuée (vLLM & KServe) (4 Jours / 28h)
High-ThroughputServing haute performance de grands modèles de langage ouverts (Granite, Mistral, LLaMA).
- ✓ Moteur vLLM & optimisation mémoire PagedAttention
- ✓ Serveurs d'inférence KServe & ModelMesh serverless
- ✓ Découpage et mutualisation GPU (MIG / time-slicing)
- ✓ Optimisation des temps de latence TTFT & débit tokens/s
AI-FT — Alignement & Fine-Tuning InstructLab (4 Jours / 28h)
Souveraineté IAEntraînement incrémental et spécialisation métier de modèles LLM sans fuite de données.
- ✓ Génération de données synthétiques avec InstructLab
- ✓ Fine-Tuning efficace (LoRA / QLoRA) sur clusters GPU
- ✓ Alignement de compétences et connaissances métiers
- ✓ Évaluation et benchmarks comparatifs des modèles entraînés
AI-RAG — Architectures RAG & Gouvernance TrustyAI (4 Jours / 28h)
Guardrails & ProdGénération augmentée par récupération et sécurisation des applications d'IA en production.
- ✓ Base vectorielle Milvus & indexation sémantique
- ✓ Pipelines LangChain & LlamaIndex d'entreprise
- ✓ Détection de dérive et explicabilité avec TrustyAI
- ✓ Garde-fous de sécurité, conformité RGPD & AI Act
| AS300 — Target Technologies & Stack Official Partner The 12 Core Technologies of the Track
Every technology is directly anchored into official curriculum courses to guarantee operational excellence in production.
Red Hat OpenShift AI
v2.16Jupyter/Ray workbenches & Kubeflow.
Kubernetes & GPU DRA
v1.31Dynamic DRA allocation & MIG GPU slicing.
InstructLab & RHEL AI
v0.20+Private sovereign LoRA GPU fine-tuning.
vLLM Serving Engine
v0.6+PagedAttention & ultra-low latency.
KServe & ModelMesh
v0.14Serverless serving & dynamic auto-scaling.
IBM Granite Open Models
v3.0Open sovereign foundation LLMs code & logic.
PyTorch Framework
v2.5Tensor compute & distributed CUDA GPU.
Ray & KubeRay Cluster
v2.35Distributed training & AI scaling.
JupyterLab Workbenches
v4.2Interactive workbenches with GPU hooks.
TrustyAI & Guardrails
v1.4Model explainability, drift & AI Act.
Milvus Vector Database
v2.4Vector database & hybrid semantic search.
LangChain & LlamaIndex
v0.3Autonomous agents & enterprise RAG.
| AS300 — Careers, Opportunities & Salaries Official Partner Target Roles, Job Market & Salaries
Target Job Positions
- ✓ Ingénieur Plateforme IA (AI Platform Engineer)
- ✓ Ingénieur MLOps / LLMOps
- ✓ Architecte Infrastructure IA & GPU
- ✓ DataOps / AI Systems Engineer
Market Salary Benchmarks
Sources: Hays IT · Michael Page · Robert Half45k€ – 55k€
Starting annual gross salary60k€ – 85k€
High recruiter demand550€ – 900€
Average daily rateEmployer Partners & Hiring Network
European leader in digital transformation and cloud consulting, hiring top certified platform engineers.
Over 20 years of premier expertise on the Red Hat, OpenShift and Kubernetes ecosystem in Europe.
| AS300 — Certifications & Bootcamp Official Partner Red Hat Certifications & Intensive Bootcamp
Red Hat certifications are 100% hands-on performance-based evaluations on real live clusters. Our 6-day intensive bootcamp ensures complete readiness.
Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift AI & ML
Validates deploying enterprise RHOAI, GPU orchestration, LLM serving, and MLOps.
AI / DevOps Platform Engineer
Formal qualification registered with France Compétences (EQF 7).
Average Salary Premium for Certified Engineers
According to the *Global Knowledge IT Skills & Salary Report*, Red Hat certified engineers earn on average 15% to 25% higher salaries and advance twice as fast into lead and architect roles.
Timed Drills & Expert Coaching
5 days of timed mock evaluations with in-depth coaching by certified Red Hat instructors.
Vouchers & Free Retakes Included
Every official exam voucher includes a free retake attempt. Secure remote 24/7 delivery.
| AS300 — Industrial Capstone Project Official Partner Industrial Capstone & Jury Defense
During the final 15 days, students collaborate in small engineering teams (2–3 members) on architecting, deploying, and operating a production-grade enterprise platform.
Core & Topology
Multi-node setup, topology & RBAC.
GitOps & CI/CD
Tekton pipelines & declarative ArgoCD.
Workloads
vLLM serving, KServe & RAG.
Runbook & Jury
Production runbook & oral defense.
🎓 45-min Defense before CTO & Tech Directors Jury
Live architecture presentation, demonstration on real clusters, disaster recovery drill, and technical Q&A with enterprise leaders.
| AS300 — Modalities & Contacts Official Partner 2027 Tuition, Funding & Admissions
Certified career tracks eligible for comprehensive corporate and public funding support.
2027 Tuition
€7,490 incl. VAT
(20% VAT included)
Eligible funding: OPCO direct settlement (Atlas, Akto...), France Travail POEC, AIF, corporate training plans, phased self-funding.
Accessibility & Quality
100% accessible to individuals with disabilities, featuring tailored workstation and exam accommodations.
Disability Officer Contact: [email protected]
4-Step Admission Process
Official online form.
30-min meeting.
Agreement & OPCO file.
RHLS & Discord setup.