How much does the Github Copilot exam cost?

The official exam fee is $99 USD. Pricing may vary by country, currency, or voucher.

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What topics are on the Github Copilot exam?

The Github Copilot exam is organized into 7 domains. The highest‑weight domains are GitHub Copilot Plans and Features and How GitHub Copilot Works and Handles Data.

Use the official exam objectives and guides below to confirm the latest version and topic coverage:

Official Github Copilot exam guide Sample Questions Url Github Learn Url Documentation Url

Responsible AI 7%

1.1

Explain responsible usage of AI

3 subtopics

1.1.1Risks and Limitations

1.1.2Validation and Ethics

1.1.3Potential Harms

Learning Objectives

Describe the risks associated with using AI
Explain the limitations of using generative AI tools
Explain the need to validate the output of AI tools
Identify how to operate a responsible AI
Identify the potential harms of generative AI
Explain how to mitigate the occurrence of potential harms
Explain ethical AI

Domain Hands-on Skills

Validating AI-generated codeIdentifying bias in suggestionsImplementing responsible AI practices

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Blindly trusting AI output without validation
Ignoring potential biases in training data
Not considering ethical implications

GitHub Copilot Plans and Features 31%

How GitHub Copilot Works and Handles Data 15%

Prompt Crafting and Prompt Engineering 9%

Developer Use Cases for AI 14%

Testing with GitHub Copilot 9%

Privacy Fundamentals and Context Exclusions 15%

How do I earn the Github Copilot certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: GitHub AI Development

Prerequisites

GH-200GitHub FoundationsOptional

Next Steps

Multiple GitHub CertificationsGitHub Expert (Future)

Current Level

GH-300GitHub CopilotSpecialized
GH-301GitHub ActionsSpecialized
GH-302GitHub Advanced SecuritySpecialized
GH-303GitHub AdministrationSpecialized

Alternative Paths

Certification Maintenance

Recertification Options:
Pass the current version of GH-300Earn another GitHub certificationComplete continuing education when available

What should I study for the Github Copilot exam?

Use the official resources and study materials below to prepare for the Github Copilot.

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What's changed on the Github Copilot exam in 2026?

This section summarizes what’s changed for the Github Copilot and the current exam status (ACTIVE).

Official Links & References

GitHub Octoverse 2024 Report

State of DevOps Report 2024

Developer Survey Stack Overflow 2024

Technology Coverage

Multi-Model Support2024.10

Major - new models require understanding different capabilities

Released: 2024-10-29

Copilot Chat Improvements1.104

Moderate - auto model selection and security features

Released: 2024-09-12

Copilot ExtensionsGA

Future - likely in next exam update

Released: 2025-01-01

Knowledge BasesEnterprise

Current - part of Enterprise features domain

Released: 2024-03-29

Industry Trends

Multi-model AI becoming standard in development tools
Free tiers democratizing AI-assisted coding
Enterprise adoption accelerating with security features
Integration with more IDEs and platforms expanding
Prompt engineering becoming core developer skill

Who should take the Github Copilot exam?

The Github Copilot is designed for Software developers and related roles.

Recommended Experience

Foundational understanding of GitHub Copilot as a product
Hands-on experience in optimizing software development workflows using GitHub Copilot
Proficiency in using GitHub
Experience with at least one programming language
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Target Audience

Software developers
DevOps engineers
System administrators
Project managers
Technical leads
Anyone using GitHub Copilot professionally

Experience Level: Intermediate

How much does the Github Copilot cost?

The official exam fee for the Github Copilot is $99 USD.

Exam Cost	$99 USD
Scheduling	Official exam scheduling page
Testing Centers	Pearson VUE
Online Proctoring	Available

How long is the Github Copilot certification valid?

The Github Copilot certification is typically valid for 2 years (see renewal options below).

Valid For	2 years
Recertification	Pass the current version of the exam Pass a higher-level GitHub certification exam Complete continuing education requirements (when available)

What jobs can I get with the Github Copilot certification?

Skills Validated

Responsible AI usage and ethics
GitHub Copilot plan features and differences
Data handling and privacy
Prompt engineering and crafting
Developer productivity use cases
Testing with GitHub Copilot
Security and performance optimization
Troubleshooting and configuration

Career Benefits

Average Salary Usd	120,000
Job Roles	AI-Enhanced Developer, DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer, Technical Lead, GitHub Administrator
Industry Recognition	Validates expertise in AI-powered development

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