Beginners Guide to GitHub

An outline of this training course

This course is a comprehensive guide for beginners to understand and effectively use GitHub for version control and collaboration. The course will cover everything from setting up GitHub, understanding repositories, branches, committing changes, and collaborating with others using GitHub's powerful features.

By the end of this course, participants will be confident in using GitHub for their personal projects and team collaborations.

What is needed to take this course

To make the most of this course, participants should possess basic computer literacy and familiarity with basic programming concepts.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for beginners who want to learn about version control and collaboration using GitHub. This includes students, professionals, and hobbyists looking to manage their code and collaborate with others efficiently.

Details of what you will learn during this course

By the end of this course, you will:

• Understand the basics of GitHub and version control
• Learn to create and manage repositories
• Master branching and merging
• Efficiently use commit messages and pull requests
• Collaborate with others using GitHub

What you get with the course

Text material divided by chapters, each containing detailed explanations, code examples, and practical exercises.

Program Level

Beginner

Field(s) of Study

Version Control, Software Development

Instruction Delivery Method

QAS Self-study

***This course was published in August 2024***

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