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GitHub GitHub-Actions Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | GitHub |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | GitHub Actions |
| Exam Number: | GH-200 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Interactive items, Closed-book, Proctored |
| Exam Duration: | 100 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 24 months |
| Related Certifications: | GitHub Foundations GitHub Copilot GitHub Administration GitHub Advanced Security |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-75 |
| Exam Price: | $99 USD |
| Available Languages: | Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Korean, English |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn Study Guide GitHub Actions Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | GitHub Learn Registration Microsoft Learn / Pearson VUE Scheduling |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended experience with GitHub, CI/CD, workflows |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.github.com/certification/ACTIONS |
GitHub GitHub-Actions Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Manage GitHub Actions for the Enterprise | 20-25% | - Govern actions and reusable components - Organize runner groups and scale runners - Control access, secrets, and variables at scale - Configure and manage hosted and self-hosted runners - Set organization and repository policies |
| Secure and Optimize Automation | 10-15% | - Secure secrets, variables, and credentials - Evaluate and verify action security - Use environment protections and approval gates - Implement security best practices - Optimize performance, caching, and resource usage |
| Author and Maintain Actions | 15-20% | - Troubleshoot action execution and dependencies - Create custom actions: JavaScript, Docker, composite - Define action metadata, inputs, outputs, and environment - Publish and version actions; use Marketplace |
| Author and Manage Workflows | 20-25% | - Implement matrix builds and reusable workflows - Design workflow structure: jobs, steps, dependencies - Configure workflow triggers and events - Set up scheduled, manual, webhook, and repository events - Use expressions, contexts, functions, and conditional logic |
| Consume and Troubleshoot Workflows | 15-20% | - Analyze logs and identify failures - Debug workflows and resolve common errors - Run and monitor workflow execution - Manage workflow permissions and access |
GitHub GitHub-Actions Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
GitHub Actions Certificate is an official GitHub exam, listed under exam code GitHub-Actions. A passing result earns you the GitHub Actions Certification certification at the Intermediate level. It also ties into GitHub Foundations, GitHub Administration, GitHub Advanced Security, GitHub Copilot, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 60-75 questions inside 100 minutes on the GitHub Actions Certificate exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing GitHub Actions Certificate requires 700/1000, and the official registration fee is $99 USD. Retakes charge the full $99 USD again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended experience with GitHub, CI/CD, workflows
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for GitHub Actions Certificate goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE test centers.
GitHub recommends the following training for GitHub Actions Certificate candidates.
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The GitHub Actions Certificate syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Consume and Troubleshoot Workflows (15-20%), Author and Manage Workflows (20-25%), and Author and Maintain Actions (15-20%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
GitHub Actions Certificate Sample Questions:
Question 1
In which locations can actions be referenced by workflows? (Choose three.)
A. the runs-on: keyword of a workflow file
B. the repository's Secrets settings page
C. the same repository as the workflow
D. a public NPM registry
E. a published Docker container image on Docker Hub
F. a separate public repository
G. an .action extension file in the repository
Question 2
Which workflow commands send information from the runner? (Choose two.)
A. setting a debug message
B. setting output parameters
C. populating variables in a Dockerfile
D. reading from environment variables
Question 3
Which scopes are available to define custom environment variables within a workflow file? (Choose three.)
A. the contents of a job within a workflow, by using jobs.<job_id>.env
B. a specific step within a job, by using jobs.<job_id>.steps[*].env
C. within the run attribute of a job step
D. all jobs being run on a single Actions runner, by using runner.env at the top of the workflow file
E. the entire stage, by using env at the top of the defined build stage
F. the entire workflow, by using env at the top level of the workflow file
Question 4
As a developer, you need to make sure that only actions from trusted sources are available for use in your GitHub Enterprise Cloud organization. Which of the following statements are true? (Choose three.)
A. Individual third-party actions enabled with a specific tag will prevent updated versions of the action from introducing vulnerabilities.
B. Actions created by GitHub are automatically enabled and cannot be disabled.
C. Actions can be published to an internal marketplace.
D. GitHub-verified actions can be collectively enabled for use in the enterprise.
E. Actions can be restricted to only those available in the enterprise.
F. Specific actions can individually be enabled for the organization, including version information.
Question 5
You have exactly one Windows x64 self-hosted runner, and it is configured with custom tools. Which syntax could you use in the workflow to target that runner?
A. runs-on: [self-hosted, windows, x64]
B. runs-on: windows-latest
C. self-hosted: [windows-x64]
D. self-hosted: [windows, x64]
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C,E,F | Question 2 Answer: A,B | Question 3 Answer: B,C,F | Question 4 Answer: C,D,F | Question 5 Answer: A |
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