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New GitHub Certified: Agentic AI Business Professional

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LibertyMunson
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Oct 20, 2026

Ready to put agentic AI to work? Discover how the new GitHub Certified: Agentic AI Business Professional certification can help validate your skills. 

Agentic AI offers business professionals new ways to organize work and automate multistep workflows. With GitHub and GitHub Copilot, business professionals can organize work and build automations while applying human oversight to workflow decisions. 

We're introducing the GitHub Certified: Agentic AI Business Professional certification which validates skills in using GitHub and GitHub Copilot to design agentic workflows and apply human oversight. The certification is earned by passing Exam GH-700: Enhancing Operational Efficiency with Agentic AI, currently available in beta.  

Is this the right certification for you? 

This certification is designed for business professionals, including product managers, program managers, technical project managers, and business analysts, who use GitHub and GitHub Copilot to improve business outcomes. Deep software development or coding experience is not required. 

This certification demonstrates your ability to: 

  • Organize and track work using GitHub.
  • Produce reliable outputs with GitHub Copilot.
  • Build agentic workflows and automations.
  • Apply human oversight to review outputs and manage workflow
    decisions. 

You should have experience using generative AI, managing business projects, products, or processes, and producing work that meets business requirements.  

Ready to prove your skills? The first 300 candidates can save 80%

The first 300 people who take Exam GH-700 (beta) on or before November 9 can get 80% off. Enter GH700B8F5 when prompted for payment during registration. This is not a private access code. Seats are first come, first served, and you must take the exam by November 9. The discount is not available in Turkey, Pakistan, India, or China. 

How to prepare 

Get ready for Exam GH-700 (beta): 

Ready to get started? 

Remember, discounted spots are limited to the first 300 candidates taking Exam GH-700 (beta) on or before November 9. 

Beta exam rescoring begins when the exam goes live, with final results released approximately 10 days later. Read Creating high-quality exams: The path from beta to live for details. 

Stay tuned for general availability in December 2026.   

Additional information 

 

Updated Oct 23, 2026
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4 Comments

  • rakesh2025's avatar
    rakesh2025
    Copper Contributor

    Thanks for great information. I signed up for the examination via PearsonVue on 8th Nov but didn't get any confirmation email.  I couldn't locate support phone number or email to see the status of my application. 

     

    Regards

     

    • Julian_Sharp's avatar
      Julian_Sharp
      Learn Expert

      As the post says (and is true for all beta exams)

       The discount is not available in Turkey, Pakistan, India, or China.