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LinkedIn Learning

Prepare for the GitHub Foundations Certification

via LinkedIn Learning Path

Overview

The GitHub Foundations certification validates candidates on their ability to use GitHub for version control, collaboration, and workflow automation. The exam assesses candidates' proficiency in understanding GitHub's core features and best practices.

This learning path was created in partnership with GitHub as an approved resource for those preparing for the GitHub Foundations certification. For more information, visit GitHub's website.
  • Analyze GitHub workflows effectively.
  • Create efficient GitHub repositories.
  • Compare GitHub collaboration tools.
  • Create a study plan to prepare for the exam.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Learning Git and GitHub
-Learn to work with the most common Git commands, and use GitHub to clone, explore, and create templates from existing projects.

Course 2: GitHub Issues and Projects for Teams
-Explore how Github Issues, alongside Projects, can maximize autonomy and productivity within an organization.

Course 3: Practical GitHub Actions
-Learn how to create and publish GitHub Actions.

Course 4: Practical GitHub Copilot
-A hands-on, advanced course focused on practical applications of Github Copilot.

Course 5: Learning GitHub Codespaces for Enterprise
-Get an introduction to GitHub Codespaces, a remote development environment built on the world’s largest remote repository service.

Course 6: GitHub Foundations: Privacy, Security, and Administration
-Work towards GitHub certification as you learn how to secure your account with 2FA, access permissions, and EMUs, as well as configure and manage repositories and organizations.

Course 7: Benefits of GitHub Community
-Learn about how working with GitHub communities can benefit you and your projects.

Courses

Taught by

Ray Villalobos, Teresa Luz Miller, Fikayo Adepoju Oreoluwa and Noah Gift

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