Mastering Version Control and Collaborating with Git Course
Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.
Course Overview
| Course Title | Mastering Version Control and Collaborating with Git Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi |
| Duration | 5 days |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | USD 1,100/KES 75,000 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
In today's fast-paced world of software development, collaboration is at the heart of every successful project. Efficiently managing and coordinating efforts among team members is critical to delivering high-quality software on time.
Git, is a powerful distributed version control system, has become an industry-standard tool for software developers and teams around the world. It empowers individuals and groups to work together seamlessly, enabling the tracking of changes, merging of contributions, and maintaining a clear history of a project's evolution.
Duration
5 days
Who Should Attend:
- Software developers
- Web developers
- DevOps engineers
- IT professionals
- IT Project managers
- Anyone interested in version control and collaboration
Course Objectives
- To introduce you to the fundamental concepts of version control and Git.
- To enable you to install and configure Git for their development environment.
- To teach you the core Git commands for creating repositories and managing versioned files.
- To empower you to collaborate effectively with remote team members using Git.
- To provide you with the skills to handle advanced Git workflows, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.
- To instill best practices for Git usage, ensuring code quality and project integrity.
- To guide you in implementing version control for their own projects and collaborative endeavors.
Course Modules
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Git
- What is Version Control?
- Why Use Git?
- Installing Git
- Configuring Git
Module 2: Git Basics
- Git Basics and Terminology
- Creating a Local Repository
- Making Commits
- Viewing Git History
Module 3: Collaborating with Git
- Introduction to Remote Repositories
- Cloning Remote Repositories
- Pushing and Pulling from Remote Repositories
- Forking and Pull Requests
- Collaborative Workflows with Branches
Module 4: Branching and Merging
- Creating and Managing Branches
- Merging Branches - Fast-Forward and Merge Commits
- Resolving Merge Conflicts
- Rebasing and Interactive Rebasing
- Git Workflow - Branching Strategies
Module 5: Advanced Git Techniques
- Git Hooks
- Git Submodules
- Git worktrees
- Git Stash and Reflog
- Git Best Practices and Tips
- Git Tips and Tricks for Efficiency
Module 6: Git Hosting Services
- Introduction to Git Hosting Services
- Setting Up a Repository on a Git Hosting Service
Course Administration
Methodology
Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
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