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Exams where objectives (i.e. exam tasks) are available in English, German, Simplified Chinese, and/or Japanese

The table below outlines the Linux Foundation exams where Exam objectives (i.e. exam tasks) are available in English, Simplified Chinese, and/or Japanese. If exam objectives are available in multiple languages, the candidate may switch between available languages during the exam by clicking on the “Language Control Dropdown List” in the Content Panel of the exam console.

The following grid outlines the languages available in our Certification Exams:

Exam Title	English (EN)	German (DE)	Japanese (JP)	Simplified Chinese (ZH)
Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator	✔	✔	✔	✔
Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate	✔
Certified Kubernetes Administrator	✔		✔	✔
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer	✔		✔	✔
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist	✔		✔	✔
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate	✔		✔**	✔*
Certified TARS Application Developer	✔
Hyperledger Fabric Certified Practitioner	✔
Prometheus Certified Associate	✔
RISC-V Foundational Associate	✔			✔*
Istio Certified Associate	✔
FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner	✔
FINOS Financial Services Certified Open Source Developer	✔
Certified GitOps Associate	✔
Cilium Certified Associate	✔
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate	✔
Certified Argo Project Associate	✔
Certified Backstage Associate	✔
OpenTelemetry Certified Associate	✔
Kyverno Certified Associate	✔
Besu Certified Professional	✔
Certified Open Source Developer for Enterprise	✔
Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineering Associate	✔

* Must register for the Chinese-Only version of the Exam ** Must register for the Japanese-Only version of the Exam

PSI Bridge Proctoring platform language availability

After installing PSI Secure Browser, candidates can select their preferred language from the options shown below. Once selected, all interface prompts within the Secure Browser will display in that language throughout the test session.

Important Note: All communication with proctors and PSI Tech Support is conducted in English, with the following exceptions:

• Chinese (Simplified or Traditional): Proctor and Tech Support communication will be provided in Chinese using automated translation.

• Japanese: Proctor and Tech Support communication will be provided in Japanese using automated translation.