Qiskit
Open-source Python SDK for quantum computing, circuit construction, simulation and execution on real IBM Quantum processors.
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What is this technology for?
Its role in production environments and why it is taught in our curriculums.
Qiskit is the leading open-source quantum software development kit, enabling learners to build, simulate, optimize and run quantum circuits on real IBM Quantum hardware.
What you will learn
The hands-on skills you will gain on this technology in our curriculums.
- Build, compose and visualize multi-qubit quantum circuits using Qiskit SDK
- Simulate quantum noise models and decoherence using Qiskit Aer
- Transpile and optimize quantum circuits for specific hardware topologies
- Execute quantum jobs via Qiskit Runtime primitives (Sampler and Estimator)
Latest News & Ecosystem Updates
Recent innovations, major releases, and key industry milestones in the ecosystem.
Qiskit 1.3 Release & Advanced Transpiler Optimization for Heron Processors
Major quantum circuit depth reductions and full native support for Qiskit Runtime v2 execution primitives.
Featured in the curriculum
Find this technology in the following modules of our Red Hat certified curriculums.
AS800 — Quantum Computing Engineer
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Quantum Circuits & Qiskit Fundamentals
QC101 · Module 1 — AS800
Quantum Algorithms & Hardware Execution
QC201 · Module 2 — AS800
