Certificationsby GlyphHashiCorp certifications every exam, price and renewal rule
developer.hashicorp.com/certifications
Exams
4
current
Renew every
2 years
HashiCorp certifications are valid for two years; to recertify, pass an exam for the same product at the same level or higher, starting 6 months before expiration.
Price per attempt
$70.50 to $295
$0$1600
Level mix
2 levels
Associate2Professional2
DevOps and infrastructure as code 2
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (004)For cloud engineers with foundational Terraform knowledge who can also tell Terraform Enterprise features apart from the Community edition.004 · Associate · 60 min · valid 2 yearsHashiCorp Certified: Terraform Authoring and Operations AdvancedFor practitioners with advanced production experience authoring Terraform modules, writing dynamic HCL and running collaborative Terraform workflows.Professional · 240 min · valid 2 years
Cloud security 2
| Exam | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (003)003An associate exam on securing workloads on a platform. | Associate | $70.50 | 60 min | - |
| HashiCorp Certified: Vault Operations AdvancedA professional exam on securing workloads on a platform. | Professional | $295 | 240 min | - |
Changes
2 exams added to this tracker, latest Sep 25, 2026; each exam page has its own history.
About HashiCorp certification
Renewal
HashiCorp certifications are valid for two years; to recertify, pass an exam for the same product at the same level or higher, starting 6 months before expiration.
Retakes
Associate exams have no free retake and must be repurchased, Advanced exams include one free retake voucher; you must wait 7 days between attempts and may attempt an exam at most 4 times in a rolling 365 days.