Practice exams for Terraform, Vault, Consul, and other HashiCorp certifications, with a full explanation for every answer. Our banks cover the Terraform Associate (004), Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional, Vault Associate (003), Vault Operations Professional, and Consul Associate. Practice free, then take timed full-length mocks. The Professional exams are lab-based, so CertGrid provides MCQ readiness practice for those rather than a terminal lab.
Choose your exam
4 exams in this collection, each with hundreds of questions and detailed explanations.
- HashiCorpHashiCorp Terraform Associate (004)IntermediateView practice exam →
- HashiCorpHashiCorp Terraform Authoring and Operations AdvancedAdvancedView practice exam →
- HashiCorpHashiCorp Vault Associate (003)IntermediateView practice exam →
- HashiCorpHashiCorp Vault Operations AdvancedAdvancedView practice exam →
How CertGrid questions are reviewed
Every bank is written and maintained by our team against the vendor's current skills outline - not copied or scraped from exam content. Each question is mapped to a published concept, every answer carries an explanation covering why the right option is right and why each wrong option is wrong, and banks are re-reviewed whenever the exam changes. Individual exam pages show the date each bank was last reviewed.
Frequently asked questions
Which HashiCorp exam should I start with?
Terraform Associate (004) is the most popular HashiCorp certification and a common first goal for infrastructure-as-code roles. Vault Associate is the entry point for secrets management, Vault Operations Professional is the advanced operations exam, and Consul Associate covers service networking and service mesh.
Are these official HashiCorp exam questions?
No. CertGrid is an independent practice platform. We do not provide real or leaked exam questions. Our questions are original and designed to help you practice the concepts, scenarios, and difficulty style of HashiCorp certification exams.
Is there a free HashiCorp practice option?
Yes. Free users get a fixed set of 20 practice questions for each exam, with basic explanations and no daily cap. Pro unlocks the full question bank, complete explanations, and timed, exam-length mock exams across every HashiCorp bank.
Are the questions up to date with the current exams?
Yes. Each bank tracks the current exam - Terraform Associate (004) and Vault Associate (003) - and is reviewed as HashiCorp updates them. Each exam page shows when its bank was last reviewed.
How long is a HashiCorp certification valid?
HashiCorp certifications, including Terraform Associate and Vault Associate, are valid for two years from the date you pass, after which you retake the current version of the exam to stay certified.
How much does the Terraform Associate exam cost?
The Terraform Associate (004) exam costs $70.50 USD and is a proctored, multiple-choice exam you can take online or at a test center.
Certification paths
Not sure which exam to take? Follow the recommended order from fundamentals to expert.