OK out of curriosity as its a sys admin qualification how much did it cost

to

get the peace of paper? As I have had some bad luck with job hunting and

things

are getting very tight with the moneys

It was a one week "intensive" course followed by an exam (which was graciously included for the modest sum of around ?4k).

I would look into alternatives as I do honestly believe that it doesn't touch the core of linux but just the RedHat packages/additions that they bundle.

Martyn