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GitHub Copilot Certification

GitHub certification of capability with GitHub Copilot, earned through successful completion of the GitHub Copilot exam.

Licensing authority: GitHub

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Exam GH-300: GitHub Copilot

Provider
Pearson VUE
Time limit
100 minutes
Passing score
700 or greater
Examination outline

The authority publishes percentage ranges for each content area. The practice percentages below use the midpoint of each range, normalized to 100%; they are not exact percentages published by the authority. Practice question counts may differ slightly because of rounding.

  • Use GitHub Copilot responsibly — Official range: 15–20% (Practice allocation: 18.42%)
    • Understand responsible AI principles
    • Validate and operate AI tools
  • Use GitHub Copilot features — Official range: 25–30% (Practice allocation: 28.95%)
    • Use GitHub Copilot in the IDE
    • Use GitHub Copilot CLI
    • Use GitHub Copilot features and capabilities
    • Manage organization-wide settings and policies
  • Understand GitHub Copilot data and architecture — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 13.16%)
    • Describe data handling and flow
    • Understand lifecycle and limitations
  • Apply prompt engineering and context crafting — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 13.16%)
    • Craft effective prompts
    • Engineer prompts for performance
  • Improve developer productivity with GitHub Copilot — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 13.16%)
    • Enhance productivity and code quality
    • Support testing and security
  • Configure privacy, content exclusions, and safeguards — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 13.16%)
    • Manage privacy settings and exclusions
    • Apply safeguards and troubleshoot
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