Microsoft GitHub Essentials is a one-day introductory course designed for professionals who want to build a strong foundation in Git and GitHub. The programme introduces the core principles of version control while providing practical experience with GitHub's collaborative development features used in modern software engineering.

Throughout the course, participants will learn how to create repositories, perform commits, manage branches, work with pull requests, and resolve merge conflicts using industry-standard development workflows. Hands-on exercises allow learners to gain confidence in using GitHub for both individual and collaborative software projects.

By the end of the programme, participants will have the practical skills required to navigate the GitHub platform, manage source code effectively, and contribute to team-based development using GitHub best practices.

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Prerequisites

No previous experience with Git or GitHub is required.

Participants are recommended to have:

Basic computer literacy.
Familiarity with command-line operations (helpful but not mandatory).
A free GitHub account for use during the practical exercises.

What You Will Learn

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Create and configure GitHub repositories.
Perform essential Git operations including Commit, Push, and Pull.
Create, switch, and merge branches using Git workflows.
Create and manage Pull Requests to support collaborative software development.
Identify and resolve common merge conflicts using Git tools.
Navigate the GitHub interface and make effective use of its core features.

Training Outline

Session 1 - Introduction to Git

Understanding the fundamentals of version control
Core concepts of Git
Installing and configuring Git
Essential Git commands
The role of version control in modern software development

Session 2 - Branching and Merging

Benefits of working with branches
Creating new branches
Switching between branches
Merging branches into the main codebase
Establishing effective development workflows

Session 3 - Introduction to GitHub

Overview of the GitHub platform
Creating a GitHub account
Navigating the GitHub interface
Repository management fundamentals
Supporting collaborative software development

Session 4 - Creating and Configuring Repositories

Creating new repositories
Cloning repositories to a local environment
Setting up project structures
Configuring repositories for development

Session 5 - Connecting Visual Studio Code to GitHub

Using an IDE to improve development productivity
Integrating Visual Studio Code with GitHub
Authenticating GitHub accounts
Managing repositories directly from the development environment

Session 6 - Working with Pull Requests

Understanding Pull Requests
Code review workflows
Supporting team collaboration
Creating and managing Pull Requests

Session 7 - Managing Merge Conflicts

Common causes of merge conflicts
Typical conflict scenarios
Resolving conflicts using Git tools
Best practices for safe code merging

Session 8 - Course Review and Q&A

Reviewing the key concepts covered throughout the course
Discussing recommended best practices
Instructor-led questions and answers
Additional learning resources and next steps

Why Choose Us

Experience Microsoft GitHub Essentials in Bahrain through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment, accessible from your home, office, or any location. Connect with expert trainers in real time and bring the energy of classroom learning into the digital experience.

Live Instructor-Led Sessions: Join scheduled training sessions with your instructor and fellow delegates in real time.
Interactive Learning Experience: Take part in discussions, practical exercises, group activities, and Q&A sessions throughout the course.
Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's long-standing experience in delivering professional training since 1995.
Flexible and Scalable Delivery: Access live virtual classrooms from Bahrain and worldwide, with flexible planning options for individual and corporate training needs.

Experience Microsoft GitHub Essentials in a focused classroom environment in Bahrain. Bilginç IT Academy's carefully selected training venues provide a professional setting where delegates can interact directly with expert trainers and peers.

Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive field experience and real-world knowledge.
Professional Training Venues: Attend courses in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
Focused Classroom Experience: Benefit from limited class sizes that encourage discussion, interaction, and personalized support.
Quality-Driven Learning: Develop practical skills through structured, up-to-date, and professionally designed training content.

Meet your team's training needs with Bilginç IT Academy's onsite Microsoft GitHub Essentials in Bahrain solution, delivered at your office or preferred location. Align your team's development with your business goals through a training experience tailored to your organization.

Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your organization's projects, team structure, and specific business requirements.
Time and Cost Efficiency: Reduce travel, accommodation, and operational costs while maximizing the value of your training investment.
Team-Focused Learning: Help your employees develop around the same knowledge base and strengthen collaboration across your organization.
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Microsoft GitHub Essentials Training in Bahrain