Git for Beginners: Learn Version Control

About Git for Beginners: Learn Version Control

Master the essentials of Git with this intensive crash course.

Git is a version control system that allows you to work on different versions of your projects, track your changes, go back to previous versions, and collaborate with other developers. Learning version control is essential for every developer. In this course, you will learn how Git commands and operations work behind the scenes with diagrams and visual resources. Plus, you will take interactive quizzes to check your knowledge after each section.

Git is your next step towards a bright future in software development.

During the course, you will learn how to:

Install

and

configure

Git with your username and email.

Create your first local

repository

.

Work with local repositories to

record

and

review

changes

Work on your project without any risk of losing your changes.

Restore

previous versions of a project.

Create, work with, and delete

branches

in a repository.

Use the Git

workflow

and its three main areas.

Make

commits

to track changes.

Save changes by

stashing

them.

Combine (

squash

) commits when needed.

See the

history

of commits of a repository.

Merge

branches.

Work with

files

using Git.

Ignore files with .gitignore.

Student Reviews

See what students are saying: "This is a wonderful course! I went from not knowing anything about Git to feeling comfortable to use this on my own!"— Amanda Brioche "Very good entry level course for beginners." — Kozma János "Very nice for beginners! All the basics in one place." — Tomasz Czaplicki

Learning Material

You will learn with:

Video Lectures:

you will watch carefully designed video lectures with graphics, diagrams and step-by-step explanations.

Quizzes:

you will check your knowledge with quizzes that provide instant feedback.

PDF Handout:

you will find a PDF handout with the Git commands that you will use throughout the course and their purpose.

Capstone Project:

you will apply your knowledge in a final project where you will analyze a repository.

Discussion Forums:

you can ask questions on the discussion forums and discuss interesting topics. This course is

perfect for beginners

who want to quickly get a grip on Git and version control. We'll dive into the core concepts and explore how it all works behind the scenes. You will learn how to apply these skills to your own projects.

Why this Course is Unique

This course is unique because of its

emphasis on providing visual and detailed explanations

of the principles of Git and version control. You will not only learn how to use these principles, you will actually understand the purpose of each command. Unique study materials complement the course experience. You will find a

PDF Handout

with a summary of the most important Git commands. You will check your knowledge with

Quizzes

and receive instant feedback. You will receive a

Certificate of Completion

that you can add to your social media profiles to showcase your new skills. You will also have

Lifetime Access

to the course.

No Previous Knowledge is Required

You are very welcome to watch the preview lectures and check out the full course curriculum. If you are looking for an engaging, visual, and practical course, you found it.

Enroll now, add "Git and Version Control" to your resume, and showcase your new skills.