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Git and GitHub Training

4 enrolled 6h 19m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
6h 19mSelf-paced
52 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 52 lessons 6h 19m total
01 Git and GitHub Training 52 lessons
  1. Course Overview
  2. Course Content
  3. Before Starting: Prerequisites
  4. What is Version Control system
  5. Installing Git on Windows
  6. Setup An EC2 instance and Install Git on Linux
  7. Working with Git bash
  8. Creating a repository on git
  9. Different Git Stages
  10. Working with git stages
  11. Compare code changes with different git stages
  12. Compare code changes with different local commits
  13. Why do we need GitHub
  14. Creating GitHub account
  15. Creating a repository on GitHub
  16. Cloning a repository from GitHub
  17. Push code on to the remote repository
  18. Working with other developer code
  19. Git clone Vs Git pull
  20. Common Issues Faced by Developers
  21. Connecting to GitHub using ssh
  22. Map local repo with remote repository – git remote add
  23. How a Java developer push code onto remote repository
  24. Working with commits on Git
  25. Know information about specific commit on Git – git show
  26. Working with commits on GitHub
  27. Commit changes directly on GitHub
  28. Why do we need branches
  29. Branches in DevOps workflow
  30. Working with branches on GitHub
  31. Working with branches on Git
  32. Committing changes on branches
  33. Merging changes onto master branch from dev
  34. Resolving merge conflicts
  35. Fork a repository
  36. Creating a Pull Request (PR)
  37. Working with Private Repositories
  38. Adding Collaborator to a GitHub Repository
  39. Creating Protected Branch
  40. Tagging a commit
  41. Revert changes from the working directory
  42. Reverting changes from Staging Area and Local Repository
  43. Using .gitignore file
  44. Git rebase
  45. Git fetch Vs Git Pull
  46. Introduction to Git Project
  47. Setup Git Repository and Branches for new project
  48. Allowing Developers to check-in code
  49. Enabling DevOps workflow on Dev branch
  50. Pull Request (PR) to merge code from Dev branch to UAT branch
  51. Release code onto Production
  52. How to Create an AWS Account

About this course

Overview: Git and GitHub Training

Welcome to "Git and GitHub Training!" This course offers a comprehensive introduction to version control with Git and collaboration platforms like GitHub. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, mastering Git and GitHub is essential for efficient project management and collaboration in software development. From basic version control concepts to advanced Git workflows, this course will equip you with the skills needed to effectively manage and collaborate on projects using Git and GitHub.

  • Interactive video lectures by industry experts
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Developed by qualified first aid professionals
  • Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Main Course Features:

  • Step-by-step tutorials covering Git fundamentals, including repository management, branching, merging, and conflict resolution
  • Hands-on exercises and projects to practice Git commands and workflows in real-world scenarios
  • Guidance on setting up Git repositories, configuring user settings, and working with remote repositories on GitHub
  • Exploration of advanced Git features such as rebasing, tagging, and submodules
  • Tips for integrating Git into your development workflow and using GitHub for collaboration and code review
  • Access to resources and tools for optimizing Git usage and troubleshooting common issues
  • Supportive community forums for collaboration, feedback, and troubleshooting
  • Regular assessments and quizzes to track progress and reinforce learning

Who Should Take This Course:

  • Software developers, engineers, and programmers looking to learn Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration
  • Project managers and team leads responsible for managing and coordinating software projects
  • Students pursuing degrees or careers in computer science, software engineering, or related fields
  • Anyone interested in improving their software development workflow and collaborating effectively with others

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the fundamentals of version control and the benefits of using Git and GitHub
  • Gain proficiency in using Git commands and workflows for managing code changes and collaborating on projects
  • Set up Git repositories, configure user settings, and work with remote repositories on GitHub
  • Implement best practices for branching, merging, and resolving conflicts in Git
  • Utilize advanced Git features such as rebasing, tagging, and submodules to streamline development workflows
  • Collaborate with peers and contribute to projects effectively using GitHub's collaboration features
  • Build a portfolio of projects showcasing proficiency in Git and GitHub usage
  • Improve productivity and efficiency in software development through effective version control and collaboration practices.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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