This training provides a comprehensive guide to speeding up application development with GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat in a Visual Studio Code environment. Participants will learn to:

Enhance coding efficiency with AI-powered tools
Generate documentation and explanations
Develop unit tests
Implement code improvements

Through hands-on labs and a guided project, learners will gain the skills to effectively integrate GitHub Copilot into real-world workflows.

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

Prerequisites

Active GitHub Copilot subscription (personal or organizational)
1+ year of coding experience
Experience building C# apps in Visual Studio Code with the C# Dev Kit extension

Who Should Attend

Experienced developers aiming to increase productivity with AI tools
Software engineers integrating GitHub Copilot into workflows
Technical professionals improving code quality and maintainability

What You Will Learn

By the end of this training, you will have gained knowledge and skills in the following areas:

Understand GitHub Copilot and Copilot Chat features & benefits
Install and configure Copilot extensions in VS Code
Generate code documentation and explanations
Develop new code features with AI assistance
Write unit tests for code reliability
Implement improvements in quality, security, and performance
Apply Copilot tools in a guided project

Training Outline

Module 1: Get Started with GitHub Copilot

Introduction to Copilot tools (GitHub, OpenAI, Microsoft)
Installing and configuring VS Code extensions
Exploring autocomplete & AI assistance

Module 2: Documentation with Copilot

Using “document” and “explain” features
Generating inline & project documentation
Documentation challenge

Module 3: Developing Code Features

Writing code with line completions and Inline Chat
Code creation challenges
Converting code between languages

Module 4: Developing Unit Tests

Overview of unit testing tools
Writing unit tests with Copilot Chat
Scenario-based testing challenge

Module 5: Code Improvements with Copilot

Improving code quality, reliability & performance
Enhancing security
App improvement challenge

Module 6: Guided Project

Environment setup
Code analysis & documentation
New feature development
Unit tests & refactoring
Code optimization

Exams & Assessments

No formal exams
Learners complete labs, guided tasks, and scenario challenges

Hands-On Learning

Labs on configuring GitHub Copilot extensions
Practical coding, documentation & testing exercises
A real-world guided project
Instructor feedback and collaborative learning

Why Choose Us

Experience Get started with AI-assisted development through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
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 professional training experience since 1995.
Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from anywhere in the world or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Get started with AI-assisted development in a professional face-to-face classroom environment. Classroom Based training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class exclusively for your organization.

Delivery Method: Classroom Based
Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Get started with AI-assisted development as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

Delivery Method: Onsite
Participation Model: Private (In-house)
Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel internationally to deliver dedicated training programs at your preferred location.

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