GitHub for Developers Intermediate
The GitHub for Developers course equips software developers, DevOps engineers, and QA engineers with essential skills in Git workflows, pull requests, CI/CD, and team collaboration on GitHub—solving inefficient code integration and slow release cycles. With over 100 million developers using GitHub as of 2024, mastering its platform directly aligns with industry demands for streamlined development practices.
This course prepares learners for the GH-900: GitHub Foundations certification, featuring official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access at Koenig Solutions. Passing this exam validates foundational expertise in GitHub’s tools and community, positioning professionals to contribute faster and more securely in modern development environments.
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Course Overview
The GitHub for Developers course by GitHub is designed to equip learners with essential skills in Git and GitHub workflows, directly aligning with the Exam GH-900: GitHub Foundations. This certification validates foundational knowledge for roles such as Junior Developer, DevOps Engineer, and Platform Support Engineer. With over 18,500 active job postings globally requiring or preferring GitHub Foundations certification, demand remains strong across modern software engineering teams. The course serves individuals starting their journey in software development, open-source collaboration, or DevOps practices, offering a baseline credential recognized by enterprises adopting GitHub’s platform at scale.
Participants engage with core technologies including GitHub Repositories, GitHub Actions, GitHub Codespaces, GitHub Copilot, GitHub Projects, and GitHub Pages. The hands-on lab environment uses live GitHub.com accounts where students build real-world solutions such as automated CI/CD pipelines using Actions, configure branch protection rules, manage project boards with milestones and labels, and deploy static sites via GitHub Pages. A key lab scenario involves forking a repository, creating feature branches, resolving merge conflicts, and submitting pull requests—mirroring standard collaboration workflows used in professional settings. These labs are conducted directly within the GitHub interface, ensuring authentic experience with the tools developers use daily.
This course prepares candidates for the GitHub Foundations (GHF) certification, an industry-recognized credential that demonstrates proficiency in modern development practices. Certified professionals typically command starting salaries of $95,000 or more, with higher compensation available in enterprise and cloud-focused roles. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation through Guaranteed-to-Run classes and access to official GitHub courseware, ensuring structured, instructor-led training with real-time feedback. Completing this path empowers developers to contribute effectively to collaborative codebases, automate workflows, and position themselves for advancement into DevOps, platform engineering, or AppSec specialist roles.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of version control concepts is essential for mastering GitHub for Developers, a leading platform by GitHub for managing code collaboration effectively.
- Working knowledge of Git fundamentals such as commit, push, pull, and branch is crucial to leverage GitHub for Developers and streamline your development workflow.
- Familiarity with command-line interface (CLI) operations helps you navigate GitHub for Developers efficiently and enhances your coding productivity.
- Experience using a text editor like Atom, VS Code, or Vim supports seamless integration with GitHub for Developers for smoother code editing and version control.
- Having a GitHub account with a basic profile setup is necessary to access and utilize GitHub for Developers for your projects.
- Access to and ability to clone a GitHub repository ensures you can start working with GitHub for Developers immediately and collaborate effectively.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the GitHub for Developers certification exam
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of GitHub for Developers certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the GitHub for Developers certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- DevOps Engineer
- CI/CD Specialist
- Automation Engineer
- Release Engineer
- Platform Engineer
- GitHub Actions Engineer
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