Developing with Git and GitHub is a comprehensive training program designed for professionals who want to master Git, the world's most widely used Version Control System, and GitHub, the leading platform for collaborative software development. Combining theoretical concepts with hands-on exercises, this course equips participants with practical skills that can be immediately applied in real-world development environments.

Throughout the course, learners will explore Git architecture, version control workflows, branching strategies, collaborative development practices, repository security, and modern CI/CD implementation techniques. Participants will also gain experience with advanced GitHub capabilities including GitHub Actions, GitHub Codespaces, GitHub Copilot, project management tools, and security best practices.

This course is ideal for professionals seeking to improve development efficiency, strengthen collaboration, and implement modern DevOps workflows.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

Prerequisites

This is an Intermediate-Level course.

Participants should ideally have:

6–12 months of software development experience
Basic command-line proficiency
Familiarity with file and directory management
Fundamental programming knowledge
Understanding of version control concepts
Exposure to collaborative development workflows

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

Software Developers
DevOps Engineers
Cybersecurity Specialists
Technical Project Managers
Data Scientists
Software architects
Application developers
Development team leaders
Technical professionals seeking modern collaboration skills

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Explain the components of Git Architecture.
Perform core version control operations using Git.
Manage local and remote repositories effectively.
Create, manage, and merge branches.
Resolve merge conflicts in collaborative environments.
Implement GitHub-based collaboration workflows.
Conduct Pull Request and Code Review processes.
Apply GitHub security best practices.
Build CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.
Create cloud-based development environments with GitHub Codespaces.
Utilize GitHub Copilot to improve development productivity.

Training Outline

Git Fundamentals

Introduction to Version Control

Understanding Version Control Systems (VCS)
What is Git?
Git versus other version control platforms
Common Git use cases

Git Architecture

Working Directory
Staging Area
Repository
Understanding the Git workflow

Git Installation and Configuration

Installing Git
Using git config
User and repository configuration
Environment setup

Core Git Operations

Repository Management

git init
Repository creation
Project initialization

File and Commit Operations

git add
git status
git commit
Creating meaningful commits
git log
Understanding commit history

HEAD and Version Tracking

Understanding HEAD
Managing version history
Commit best practices
Using .gitignore

Backtracking and Recovery

git reset
git checkout
Reverting changes
git diff
git stash
Temporary work management
Recovery strategies
git reflog

Branching and Merging

Branch Management

Understanding branches
git branch
Creating and deleting branches
Branch naming conventions

Merge Operations

git merge
Merge strategies
Conflict resolution techniques
Managing collaborative development

GitHub Fundamentals and Collaboration

Introduction to GitHub

What is GitHub?
Git versus GitHub
Account creation and setup
Repository management

Remote Repository Operations

git remote
git clone
git fetch
git pull
git push
Tracking branches

Collaborative Development Workflows

Pull Requests and Code Reviews

Pull Request (PR) workflows
Code review processes
Branch protection rules
Merge strategies

Forking and Cloning

Understanding forks
Open-source contribution workflows
Team collaboration models

GitHub Project Management

GitHub Issues
Milestones
Project Boards
Markdown documentation
Wiki management
README best practices

GitHub Security

Personal Access Tokens
SSH key configuration
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Repository security settings
Access management
Security best practices

GitHub Actions and CI/CD

CI/CD Fundamentals

Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Workflow architecture

GitHub Actions

Creating workflows
Trigger mechanisms
Environment variables
Secrets management
Testing and deployment automation

GitHub Codespaces

Cloud development environments
Codespaces configuration
Customization options
Performance and cost optimization

GitHub Copilot

AI-Assisted Software Development

Setting up GitHub Copilot
Effective prompting techniques
Code suggestions and completions
Productivity enhancement strategies
Security considerations and limitations

Advanced Git Commands

git rebase
git show
Advanced history management
Repository optimization
Advanced Git techniques

Why Choose Us

Experience live, interactive learning from the comfort of your home or office with Bilginç IT Academy's Online Instructor-Led Developing with Git and GitHub Training. Engage directly with expert trainers in a virtual environment that mirrors the energy and schedule of a physical classroom.

Live Sessions: Join scheduled classes with a live instructor and other delegates in real-time.
Interactive Experience: Engage in group activities, hands-on labs, and direct Q&A sessions with your trainer and peers.
Global Expert Trainers: Learn from a handpicked global pool of expert trainers with deep industry experience.
Proven Expertise: Benefit from over 30 years of quality training experience, equipping you with lasting skills for success.
Scalable Delivery: Accessible worldwide with flexible scheduling to meet your professional needs through our globally available virtual classrooms.

Immerse yourself in our most sought-after learning style for Developing with Git and GitHub Training. Our hand-picked classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch, providing a focused and interactive environment for professional growth.

Highly Experienced Trainers: Boost your skills with trainers boasting 10-20+ years of real-world experience.
State-of-the-Art Venues: Learn in high-standard facilities designed to ensure a comfortable and distraction-free experience.
Small Class Sizes: Our limited class sizes foster meaningful discussions and a personalized learning journey.
Best Value: Achieve your certification with high-quality training and competitive pricing.

Streamline your organization's training requirements with Bilginç IT Academy’s Onsite Developing with Git and GitHub Training. Experience expert-led learning at your own business premises, tailored to your corporate goals.

Tailored Learning Experience: Customize the training content to fit your unique business projects or specific technical needs.
Maximize Training Budget: Eliminate travel and accommodation costs, focusing your entire budget on the training itself.
Team Building Opportunity: Enhance team bonding and collaboration through shared learning experiences in your workspace.
Progress Monitoring: Track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease and direct oversight.

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Developing with Git and GitHub Training