GitHub Actions Certification Exam Study Guide

Introduction

The exam is 120 minutes (2 hours) long. The exam consists of around 75 multiple-choice questions, of which only 60 are scored and contribute to your final score. The exam can be taken online (proctored, available through PSI) or in person (available at select testing centers). The cost of the exam is currently 99 USD. The certification introduces you to GitHub Actions so you can learn to automate your software development workflows. You will learn how to build CI/CD pipelines, manage GitHub Actions for enterprises and much more.

Study Material

• Official Study Guide
• Microsoft Study Resources – FREE
  • Microsoft Learn: GitHub Foundations
  • Microsoft Learn: GitHub Actions
  • Microsoft Learn: GitHub Advanced Security
  • Microsoft Learn: GitHub Administration
• LinkedIn Learning Resources – PAID
  • LinkedIn Learning: GitHub Foundations
  • LinkedIn Learning: GitHub Actions
  • LinkedIn Learning: GitHub Advanced Security
  • LinkedIn Learning: GitHub Administration
• GitHub Learning Resources – FREE
  • GitHub Learn: GitHub Actions
  • GitHub Learn: GitHub Advanced Security
  • GitHub Learn: GitHub Administration
• Other Resources – FREE
  • GitHub Actions Hero – GitHub Actions playground
• Video Tutorials – FREE
  • ExamPro: GitHub Actions – YouTube course for GitHub Actions Certification, a good refresher course
  • freeCodeCamp.org – YouTube course – 3 hours

Practice Exams

• ghcertified.com/practice_tests/ – 78 practice questions – 100% FREE.
• ExamPro.co/github-actions – First practice test with 60 practice questions – Only first practice test is FREE remaining tests PAID.
• Udemy Practice Tests Course – 4 Practice Tests each with 60 questions – PAID.

My Credentials

GitHub Actions Certificate