GitLab · Professional Certification · Foundational
GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate
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GitLab CI/CD Associate at a glance
- Provider
- GitLab
- Credential type
- Professional Certification
- Exam required
- Yes
- Category
- DevOps & Platform
- Level
- Foundational
- Cost
- $150 (non-member price)
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Time to earn
- Not published
- Validity
- Does not expire (tied to GitLab product versions)
- Format
- 50 multiple choice or multiple response questions, 75 minutes, online and unproctored; 2 attempts per registration
- Prerequisites
- None; GitLab recommends its training courses
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Skills it covers
- GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- GitLab Runner
- Container and package registries
- Security scanning
- Pipeline troubleshooting
Where GitLab CI/CD Associate takes you
- DevOps Engineer
- Software Engineer
- QA / Test Automation Engineer
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