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Build the SRE knowledge needed to improve service reliability at scale

A beginner-level CertKit for IT professionals preparing for the PeopleCert Site Reliability Engineering Foundation certification and teams adopting SRE practices.

  • 16 focused Skillsoft e-learning courses
  • Final knowledge assessment included
  • 365 days of online access
  • Beginner-level certification preparation
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Build a Practical Foundation in Site Reliability Engineering

The Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation CertKit provides a structured introduction to the principles, measurements and working practices used to improve the reliability, availability and scalability of digital services.

The package contains 16 self-paced Skillsoft courses, a final knowledge assessment and exam-preparation resources. It is designed for professionals who want to understand SRE practices or prepare for the PeopleCert Site Reliability Engineering Foundation certification.

The official certification exam and exam voucher are not included.

What is included

  • 16 Skillsoft e-learning courses: Follow a structured sequence from essential SRE concepts through incident management, automation, scaling and exam readiness.
  • Final knowledge assessment: Check your understanding of the topics covered throughout the training.
  • Tips & Tricks resources: Organize your study approach and prepare more effectively for the certification exam.
  • 365 days of online access: Work through the training at your own pace and revisit important topics throughout the access period.

What you will learn

  • Explain the purpose, history and core principles of Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Describe how SRE relates to DevOps, DevSecOps and other IT management frameworks.
  • Distinguish between Service Level Indicators, Service Level Objectives and Service Level Agreements.
  • Use error-budget concepts to balance reliability requirements with release decisions.
  • Recognize operational toil and identify opportunities to reduce it through automation.
  • Explain how monitoring, observability, telemetry and instrumentation support reliable services.
  • Understand alerting, incident response, on-call operations and incident-management practices.
  • Describe the purpose of blameless postmortems and learning from failure.
  • Recognize how CI/CD, secure automation and safe deployment practices reduce operational risk.
  • Understand capacity planning, performance management and approaches to scaling services.
  • Explain the organizational changes involved in adopting and expanding SRE practices.

This CertKit is a good fit if

  • You work in IT operations, systems administration, software engineering or DevOps.
  • You are moving toward a Site Reliability Engineering role.
  • You help operate or improve business-critical digital services.
  • You need a structured introduction to SRE terminology and practices.
  • You are preparing for the PeopleCert SRE Foundation certification.

Recommended starting knowledge

  • No formal certification prerequisite is required.
  • Familiarity with common DevOps terminology is recommended.
  • General experience with software delivery or IT operations will make the examples easier to understand.
  • This package is not intended as advanced, tool-specific SRE implementation training.

Course structure

  1. Introduction to SRE
  2. The SRE Mindset and Culture
  3. DevSecOps and Security as Reliability
  4. Reliability and Service-Level Concepts
  5. Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
  6. Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
  7. Error Budgets and Release Decision-Making
  8. Monitoring and Observability Basics
  9. Alerting and Incident Response Fundamentals
  10. Incident Management in Action
  11. Blameless Postmortems
  12. Automation and Toil Reduction
  13. CI/CD and Safe Deployments
  14. Capacity Planning and Scaling
  15. Change Management and Risk Reduction
  16. Exam Preparation Strategies, Patterns, and Readiness

How access works

After your order has been processed, you will receive instructions for accessing the online training environment. Your access remains active for 365 days, allowing you to study the courses in your preferred order and revisit completed topics.

The training is delivered online and can be followed at your own pace. Certification exams are purchased and scheduled separately.

SRE Foundation exam information

Exam format +
The PeopleCert SRE Foundation exam currently contains 40 multiple-choice questions. Candidates receive 60 minutes and must achieve a score of at least 65%. The exam is open book.
Knowledge areas +
The certification covers SRE principles and practices, service-level objectives and error budgets, reducing toil, monitoring and service-level indicators, tools and automation, learning from failure, organizational impact and the relationship between SRE and other frameworks.
Booking the certification exam +
The official exam is purchased and booked separately through PeopleCert. Review the current exam requirements and available languages before scheduling.

Frequently asked questions

Is this SRE training suitable for beginners? +
Yes. The Skillsoft courses are classified as beginner-level training and PeopleCert does not require formal prerequisites. Familiarity with DevOps and IT operations is recommended.
Is the official SRE Foundation exam included? +
No. The certification exam and exam voucher are not included. You purchase and schedule the exam separately through PeopleCert.
Does this CertKit include hands-on labs or an external practice exam? +
No. The confirmed package consists of 16 e-learning courses, a Skillsoft final knowledge assessment and Tips & Tricks resources. Hands-on labs and an external practice-exam product are not included.
Is the Skillsoft final assessment the official certification exam? +
No. The Skillsoft assessment checks your understanding of the training content. Passing it does not award the PeopleCert SRE Foundation certification.
How long can I access the training? +
You receive 365 days of access to the online training environment from activation.

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