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Essential Level  ·  Source Control

Git & GitHub Essential Training

Hands-on, lab-driven essential-level Git & GitHub training. Learn to design, implement, and operate Git & GitHub in real production environments with expert-led sessions and dedicated lab time.

★★★★★ 4.8870 reviews4,900+ enrolledUpdated May 2026
Duration
1 Day · 8 hrs
Labs
6 Hands-on
Level
Essential
Certificate
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  • Complete LMS — all levels + 100+ courses + tools
  • Hands-on labs, quizzes & capstone projects
  • Certificate for every level completed
  • Lifetime community forum access
7-Day Money-Back Guarantee — 100% refund if not satisfied.

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Learning Outcomes

Git & GitHub Essential — What You Will Learn

Concrete, job-ready skills mapped directly to this level's curriculum.

Git Fundamentals — Version control concepts and the Git model

init, clone, add, commit, status, log — The three areas — working dir, staging, repo

Branching & Merging — Creating and switching branches

Fast-forward vs three-way merges — Resolving merge conflicts

Working with Remotes — Remotes, fetch, pull, push

Cloning and tracking branches — GitHub repositories and README

Collaboration on GitHub — Forks and pull requests

Code review and comments — Issues and labels

Earn your Essential Certificate — a verifiable SCMGalaxy credential on passing the assessment.

Why Choose SCMGalaxy

Training That Delivers Real Outcomes

We build every course around what you need to do on day one of your job.

100% Lab-Driven Learning

Every concept is immediately followed by a hands-on lab in a real environment — never slides-only theory.

Small Batches (max 10)

Live cohorts capped at 10 learners. The trainer knows your name and answers every question.

Industry-Practitioner Trainers

10–20 years of hands-on experience at banks, telecoms, and Fortune 500 tech companies.

Flexible Schedule Options

Weekday-evening and weekend batches. Miss a session? Recordings are in the LMS within 4 hours.

Verifiable Certificate

Unique ID and QR code; instant recruiter verification. Trusted by 200+ enterprise clients.

Lifetime Support & Community

Access the SCMGalaxy forum forever — bring your real production problems any time.

Upcoming Batches

Join the Next Live Git & GitHub Cohort

All batches run online. Sessions recorded and in the LMS within 4 hours. Capped at 10 learners by design.

Weekend Morning Batch Most Popular

Starts 1 July 2026
Sat · Sun  ·  10:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST
  • Intensive weekend format for working professionals
  • Suited to IST / EST / GMT time zones
  • 6 of 10 seats remaining
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Weekday Evening Batch

Starts 1 July 2026
Mon · Wed · Fri  ·  8:00 PM – 10:00 PM IST
  • Multiple sessions covering the full agenda
  • Suited to IST / AEST / SGT time zones
  • 6 of 10 seats remaining
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Corporate / Private Batch

Training a team? We arrange private batches with a customised curriculum. 5+ learners qualify for group pricing.

Full Curriculum

Git & GitHub Essential — Course Agenda

Course-specific, hands-on modules. Every module ends with a lab and a short assessment quiz.

01 Git Fundamentals 60 min · lab
  • Version control concepts and the Git model
  • init, clone, add, commit, status, log
  • The three areas — working dir, staging, repo
  • Configuring identity and SSH keys
02 Branching & Merging 75 min · lab
  • Creating and switching branches
  • Fast-forward vs three-way merges
  • Resolving merge conflicts
  • Tags and lightweight vs annotated
03 Working with Remotes 90 min · lab
  • Remotes, fetch, pull, push
  • Cloning and tracking branches
  • GitHub repositories and README
  • .gitignore basics
04 Collaboration on GitHub 105 min · lab
  • Forks and pull requests
  • Code review and comments
  • Issues and labels
  • Lab: open and merge a PR
Course Summary
  • 4 Modules
  • 6 Hands-on Labs
  • 1 Essential Certificate

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Assessment Methodology

How We Assess Your Learning

Labs and hands-on exercises carry the highest weight — because doing is what counts in production.

SLAssessment MethodWeightageWhat It Tests
01Problem-space understanding
10%
Articulating why a tool or concept exists and where it fits in delivery.
02Concept discussion
15%
Explaining trade-offs and configuration decisions during Q&A.
03Live demo & walkthrough
25%
Replicating the instructor's live demo in your own lab.
04Lab & hands-on exercises
40%
Completing guided labs, assignments, and the capstone project.
05Review & readiness
10%
Post-session debrief on what was learned and what to apply next.
Total100%Pass mark: 70% · Assessment quiz: 30 questions
Hands-On Labs

6 Real Git & GitHub Labs — No Simulations

Every lab runs in a dedicated cloud environment pre-configured for the exercise.

LAB 01
Collaboration on GitHub

open and merge a PR

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
LAB 02
Git Fundamentals

Hands-on lab applying git fundamentals in a real Git & GitHub environment.

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
LAB 03
Branching & Merging

Hands-on lab applying branching & merging in a real Git & GitHub environment.

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
LAB 04
Working with Remotes

Hands-on lab applying working with remotes in a real Git & GitHub environment.

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
LAB 05
Collaboration on GitHub

Hands-on lab applying collaboration on github in a real Git & GitHub environment.

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
LAB 06
Integration Workflow

Integrate Git & GitHub with Git and a CI/CD pipeline and observe an automated run.

GitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitHub CLI
Your Capstone Portfolio

One Capstone Per Level — GitHub-Public Artefacts

Every level ends with a graded capstone. By the end you have a portfolio of real, production-grade Git & GitHub projects — not toy examples.

Capstone 01
Essential
Foundation Git & GitHub Project

A working Git & GitHub setup demonstrating core concepts, committed to your own GitHub profile.

GitGit
Capstone 02
Intermediate
Integrated Pipeline Project

Git & GitHub integrated into a CI/CD pipeline with automated triggers, reporting, and notifications.

GitCI/CDDocker
Capstone 03
Advanced
Enterprise-Scale Project

Production-grade Git & GitHub with HA, security hardening, monitoring, and an enterprise runbook.

GitKubernetesMonitoring
All capstone projects are GitHub-public.

Every capstone is reviewed and graded by your trainer with written feedback.

Tools Covered

Technologies You Will Work With

The real Git & GitHub ecosystem tools used throughout this level.

Git
GitHub
GitHub Actions
GitHub CLI
SSH keys
GitLens
GitFlow
pre-commit
Level Assessment

The Git & GitHub Exam — Built to Test What You Can Apply

A scenario-based online assessment that mirrors real on-the-job tasks — not a memory test.

Duration
60 min
Delivery
Online
Format
Open-book
Questions
30 MCQ

What the Exam Covers

  • Git & GitHub fundamentals and architecture
  • Configuration, operations, and workflows
  • Toolchain integrations and automation
  • Security, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Pass Criteria & What Happens Next

Score 70%+ to pass. Your verifiable certificate is issued within 5 working days. Didn't pass? You get 2 free re-attempt windows plus a detailed feedback report.

Your Instructor

Learn from a Practitioner, Not a Presenter

Rajesh Kumar — SCMGalaxy Lead InstructorRK

Rajesh Kumar

Principal DevOps & SRE Architect · SCMGalaxy Lead Trainer
20+ years DevOps/SREex-IBM, Accenture, Intuit50,000+ students taught4.9 instructor rating
Rajesh has 20+ years of hands-on experience and has worked with Git & GitHub in production across banks, Fortune 500 tech companies, and startups. His teaching philosophy: 80% lab time, real environments, zero slides-only theory.
Certification

Industry-Recognised Git & GitHub Certificate

Score 70%+ on the assessment and receive your verifiable SCMGalaxy certificate within 5 working days.

  • Unique credential ID + QR code for instant verification
  • Lifetime verifiable at scmgalaxy.com/certificates
  • PDF + digital badge (Credly-compatible)
  • One-click LinkedIn share
  • Recognised by 200+ enterprise clients worldwide
  • Valid indefinitely — no renewal fee
  • 2 free re-attempt windows if needed
Earn Your Certificate
This certifies that
Your Full Name
Git & GitHub Essential Training
SCMGalaxy · Issued by Rajesh Kumar · 1 July 2026

Sample certificate — your name appears after passing the assessment.

Student Reviews

What Git Learners Say

4.8★★★★★based on 870 reviews
★★★★★
The hands-on labs are real — actual production tools, not sandboxes. I applied what I learned the very next day at work.
RK
Rahul Kumar
DevOps Engineer · TCS
★★★★★
Small batch meant direct trainer attention. When I got stuck, Rajesh worked through my exact issue. Rare level of support.
PS
Priya Sharma
Platform Engineer · Infosys
★★★★★
Corporate training customised to our stack and delivered perfectly. Visible ROI within the first sprint after training.
VN
Vijay Nair
Engineering Manager · Wipro
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The structured, progressive curriculum gave me the confidence to tackle problems I had been avoiding for months.
AP
Ankit Patel
SRE · Barclays
Career Outcomes

Our Alumni Work at Top Companies

SCMGalaxy-certified engineers are hired by leading technology and enterprise companies worldwide.

TCSInfosysWiproHCLIBMCapgeminiCognizantAccentureBarclaysHSBCDellOracle
Pricing

Choose Your Learning Format

Every format gives you complete LMS access — all Git levels + 100+ courses + 100s of tools videos.

Every plan includes 1-year full LMS access — worth ₹40,000+ on its own

Not just Git & GitHub — the entire SCMGalaxy LMS: 100+ courses, 100s of tools videos, all levels, quizzes, labs, and projects. One price. Complete access.

Self-Paced Video
₹833/month
Billed yearly at ₹9,996
  • All levels + 100+ courses
  • Hands-on lab environment 1 year
  • Certificate per level
  • Lifetime forum access
  • Live instructor sessions
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1-on-1 Mentorship
₹99,999
Dedicated expert mentor · fully personalised
  • Complete LMS for 1 year
  • Dedicated expert mentor
  • Unlimited 1-on-1 calls
  • Custom curriculum
  • Interview prep & mock rounds
  • Resume & LinkedIn review
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7-Day Money-Back Guarantee — not satisfied? We refund in full, no questions asked.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I attend a demo session before enrolling?
Yes — contact info@scmgalaxy.com for a sample class recording showing the teaching style, quality, and hands-on labs.
What if I miss a live class?
All sessions are recorded and in the LMS within 4 hours. You can also attend any future live batch free of cost. LMS access is valid for 1 full year.
Is there a group or corporate discount?
Yes — 1 student: 5%; 2–3: 10%; 4–6: 15%; 7+: 25% flat. Corporate teams get private batches with a customised Git & GitHub curriculum. Email corporate@scmgalaxy.com.
Are the certificates verifiable?
Yes — unique QR code and credential ID, verifiable on the SCMGalaxy portal. Recognised by 200+ enterprise clients. Valid indefinitely.
What is your refund policy?
7-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee. Contact support@scmgalaxy.com within 7 days for a full refund within 5–7 business days.
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