Hands-on, lab-driven essential-level GitLab training. Learn to design, implement, and operate GitLab in real production environments with expert-led sessions and dedicated lab time.
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GitLab Fundamentals & Setup — What GitLab is and where it fits in the DevOps toolchain
Installing and configuring GitLab — GitLab architecture and core components
Core GitLab Concepts — Key GitLab objects, terminology, and workflows
Day-to-day operations and commands — Configuration best practices
GitLab in Practice — Common real-world GitLab use cases
Integrating GitLab with Git and the toolchain — Notifications and reporting basics
Operations & Best Practices — Securing and maintaining GitLab
Backup, upgrade, and housekeeping — Troubleshooting common issues
Earn your Essential Certificate — a verifiable SCMGalaxy credential on passing the assessment.
We build every course around what you need to do on day one of your job.
Every concept is immediately followed by a hands-on lab in a real environment — never slides-only theory.
Live cohorts capped at 10 learners. The trainer knows your name and answers every question.
10–20 years of hands-on experience at banks, telecoms, and Fortune 500 tech companies.
Weekday-evening and weekend batches. Miss a session? Recordings are in the LMS within 4 hours.
Unique ID and QR code; instant recruiter verification. Trusted by 200+ enterprise clients.
Access the SCMGalaxy forum forever — bring your real production problems any time.
All batches run online. Sessions recorded and in the LMS within 4 hours. Capped at 10 learners by design.
Training a team? We arrange private batches with a customised curriculum. 5+ learners qualify for group pricing.
Course-specific, hands-on modules. Every module ends with a lab and a short assessment quiz.
Labs and hands-on exercises carry the highest weight — because doing is what counts in production.
| SL | Assessment Method | Weightage | What It Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Problem-space understanding | Articulating why a tool or concept exists and where it fits in delivery. | |
| 02 | Concept discussion | Explaining trade-offs and configuration decisions during Q&A. | |
| 03 | Live demo & walkthrough | Replicating the instructor's live demo in your own lab. | |
| 04 | Lab & hands-on exercises | Completing guided labs, assignments, and the capstone project. | |
| 05 | Review & readiness | Post-session debrief on what was learned and what to apply next. | |
| Total | 100% | Pass mark: 70% · Assessment quiz: 30 questions | |
Every lab runs in a dedicated cloud environment pre-configured for the exercise.
complete a core end-to-end task
a practical working scenario
Hands-on lab applying gitlab fundamentals & setup in a real GitLab environment.
Hands-on lab applying core gitlab concepts in a real GitLab environment.
Hands-on lab applying gitlab in practice in a real GitLab environment.
Hands-on lab applying operations & best practices in a real GitLab environment.
Every level ends with a graded capstone. By the end you have a portfolio of real, production-grade GitLab projects — not toy examples.
A working GitLab setup demonstrating core concepts, committed to your own GitHub profile.
GitLab integrated into a CI/CD pipeline with automated triggers, reporting, and notifications.
Production-grade GitLab with HA, security hardening, monitoring, and an enterprise runbook.
Every capstone is reviewed and graded by your trainer with written feedback.
The real GitLab ecosystem tools used throughout this level.
A scenario-based online assessment that mirrors real on-the-job tasks — not a memory test.
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.

Score 70%+ on the assessment and receive your verifiable SCMGalaxy certificate within 5 working days.
Sample certificate — your name appears after passing the assessment.
SCMGalaxy-certified engineers are hired by leading technology and enterprise companies worldwide.
Every format gives you complete LMS access — all GitLab levels + 100+ courses + 100s of tools videos.
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