Git and GitHub (Beginner)

About this course

A one-day start with version control. You will set up Git and GitHub, use core commands, work with branches, merges and clones, and track and review changes with confidence.

What you'll learn

• Understanding the basics of version control with Git, including repositories, commits, and branches.
• Learning the fundamental Git commands such as add, commit, push, pull, and merge, and their use in managing a Git repository.
• Using Git to track changes, review differences between versions, and revert changes when necessary.
• Collaborating with others using GitHub, including creating and managing forks, submitting pull requests, and reviewing and merging changes.
• Utilizing advanced Git concepts such as rebasing, cherry-picking, and resolving merge conflicts.
• Configuring Git settings and integrating Git with other tools such as text editors and continuous integration systems.

Curriculum

Who it's for

Beginners who need Git for coding, writing or data work.

Before you start

No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.

Part of these Alalamia diplomas

• Alalamia Diploma in Python Programming