Git & GitHub Essentials
Track code changes, use branches and publish projects safely with GitHub.
Course overview
About this course
Learning outcomes
What you will be able to work on
Skills you build
Practical capabilities mapped to this course
Before you start
Requirements & preparation
- Basic computer or smartphone literacy
- Reliable internet access for online learning
- Time for lessons and practice
- Commitment to complete required assessments
Curriculum
Modules and lessons
01Module 1: Git FundamentalsTrack local changes with confidence. · 3 lessons+
Why Version Control Matters30 min · Preview
OpenRepository, Status, Add & Commit45 min
LockedReading History & Undoing Safely40 min
Locked02Module 2: GitHub & CollaborationWork with remotes and shared repositories. · 3 lessons+
GitHub Repositories & Remotes45 min · Preview
OpenBranches & Pull Requests50 min
Locked.gitignore, README & Secrets45 min
Locked03Module 3: Collaboration PracticeResolve ordinary team situations. · 2 lessons+
Merge Conflicts45 min
LockedRepository Portfolio Checklist40 min
LockedPractical evidence
Projects & assessments
Git/GitHub Portfolio Repository
Take one existing code project and create a clean Git repository with meaningful commit history, .gitignore, README, GitHub remote, feature branch and pull request. Submit the pub…
Module 1: Git Fundamentals — Knowledge Check
Pass mark: 60.00% · Time: 10 minutes
Module 2: GitHub & Collaboration — Knowledge Check
Pass mark: 60.00% · Time: 10 minutes
Module 3: Collaboration Practice — Knowledge Check
Pass mark: 60.00% · Time: 10 minutes
Git & GitHub Essentials — Comprehensive Final Assessment
Pass mark: 70.00% · Time: 30 minutes
Verified learner feedback
What completed learners say
Certificate pathway
Complete the required work and meet the course pass mark.
Eligible learners can receive a Flycoded Academy certificate after completing published course requirements and reaching the certificate pass mark of 70%.
How certificates work →Course FAQ
Questions before enrolment
Is this course suitable for beginners?
The course level is listed as Beginner. Review the requirements above and contact Flycoded if you are unsure whether it matches your current experience.
Will I have practical work?
Flycoded Academy is structured around practice. This course currently lists 1 practical project(s) and 4 assessment(s), in addition to its lessons.
How do I access live classes?
Scheduled live classes appear through the Academy timetable and may use Google Meet or Zoom depending on the program.
Can I replay a class?
When an instructor publishes a recording for this course, enrolled learners can watch it securely from the Recorded Classes library inside the Student portal.
How do I get a certificate?
Complete the required lessons and practical work, meet the assessment rules and reach the course certificate pass mark.
