GH-900 GitHub Foundations
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GitHub Foundations introduces you to the fundamental concepts, features, and products of GitHub. You'll discover the benefits of using GitHub as a collaborative platform and explore its core features, such as repository management, commits, branches, and merging. Through curated modules and hands-on exercises, you'll gain a solid understanding of GitHub's essential tools and be well-equipped to start contributing to projects and collaborating effectively within GitHub.
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$1,295.00
Dec 14 - Dec 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern- VILT
Who should attend GH-900 GitHub Foundations Course
This course in intended for students who want to understand and GitHub best practices. You will understand the fundamental features of GitHub, learn about repository management, gain an understanding of the GitHub flow, including branches, commits, and pull requests. Additionally, you will explore the collaborative features of GitHub by reviewing issues and discussions and be able to manage your GitHub notifications and subscriptions.
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You’ll learn GitHub best practices including repository management, the GitHub flow (branches, commits, pull requests), collaborative features like issues and discussions, notification management, GitHub Copilot, Codespaces, and code scanning configuration.
This course is designed for individuals who want to understand GitHub fundamentals, including repository management, collaboration workflows, and platform features, making it suitable for developers, project managers, and teams new to GitHub.
While not explicitly required, basic familiarity with version control concepts is helpful, as the course begins with an introduction to Git before progressing into GitHub-specific features and workflows.
Yes, the course includes a dedicated module on GitHub Copilot, covering how to interact with the AI pair programmer, along with setup, configuration, and troubleshooting guidance.
The course covers code scanning configuration, including enabling third-party tools and setting up scans to identify vulnerabilities, helping ensure code quality and security within GitHub repositories.