Git and GitHub Mastery: From Scratch to Advanced

Name: Git and GitHub Mastery: From Scratch to Advanced
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Master Git and GitHub from beginner to advanced with hands-on labs, branching strategies, PR real-world DevOps workflow

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Created byRaman Sharma

Last updated 5/2026

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What you'll learn

Master Git fundamentals by creating local repositories, tracking file changes, staging and committing code, and understanding how Git stores project history.
Use GitHub professionally by creating remote repositories, pushing and pulling code, cloning and forking projects, and collaborating with other developers
Apply advanced Git techniques such as branching and merging, rebasing, stashing, cherry-picking, resolving merge conflicts, and recovering from mistakes
Implement industry-standard branching strategies including Git Flow, GitHub Flow, Trunk-Based Development
Build complete end-to-end workflows by setting up local repositories, synchronizing with GitHub

Course content

8 sections • 164 lectures • 11h 54m total length

Course Introduction6:57
Walkthrough Udemy Content1:45

OverviewOfGithubRepo9:19
CreateNewGithubAccAnd Repository9:27
Work As a Team-Invite Collaborator3:41
Initialize a local Repo3:23
Create Simple Nodejs App2:29
Add gitignore file3:14
Create local repo2:30
Link Local Repo to remote Repo6:38
Create PAT and push code to remote repo7:38
git Clone command Overview5:03
git clone and update local repo with branch5:50
git clone into Specific folder1:48
Clone a branch5:09
Shallow a branch3:21
Recap of Clone commands1:07
git Clone with depth option4:34
Why to use Shallow Copy3:22
git clone for CICD Pipeline0:47
Delete the branch from Github1:23
git Push Command6:55
Push the branch and tags to remote repo7:46
Git hub Releases4:56
Git Push Possible errors8:12
git fetch command4:23
25_git merge command1:45
git pull command2:36
git pull example6:11
git pull rebase option5:33
git pull vs git pull rebase3:00
Github main branch Protection4:10
Issue Creation in Github7:26
Resolve an Issue in Github5:10
Issue Templates Overview2:26
Create Issue with BugReport Template5:32
Managing issue with Codes5:02
Fork a repo4:07
Github CLI Overview and Installation2:23
Connect Github CLI to Github Account3:46
github cli Commands to create delete repo8:33
Github CLI Commands3:41
Github CLI and Pull Request13:01
Github CLI and issues3:42
Github CLI and Releases2:33
Github Add Collaborators4:39
Setup Email Notification2:33
Multifactor Authentication3:15
Github Organization Overview6:24
Git Org Invitation to users1:11
Add Repo to Organization1:56
Add Team to Organization3:24
Assign Roles to the team members3:13
Validate Permission of the user5:02
Delete the Organization2:08
gist Overview2:59
clone gist3:12
gist summary4:19
Git & GitHub Commands Quiz

Create or Refresh the repo trick2:14
Reset Command Overview1:28
Reset mixed Option6:05
Reset soft Option1:36
Reset hard Option2:10
Reset recap of all the options2:44
Reset Delete multiple Commits2:54
Revert Command Overview2:00
Revert Command Practical Examples6:08
Reset vs Revert1:46
Revert options5:06
UseCases for revert and reset commands2:08
Diff command Overview0:54
git diff command Examples12:20
Real Time Use Cases for git diff command1:30
git add -u command3:04
git commit -am command4:23
git squash command5:20
git merge squash command4:50
why squash is required1:14
gitignore file introduction5:41
gitignore advance examples4:59
Git Commands Quiz

Git Branch Introduction4:53
How Git Branch works3:13
Git Branching with Git Workflow3:33
Hands On - Create Git Branches for developers6:34
Lab Setup and clone Repo on Developers machine5:45
Clone the Repository usingClassic Token for Dev12:11
Clone Repository using SSH Key for Dev25:04
Push the code using Classic Token5:21
Push the code using SSH key5:12
MergeCode to main branch3:48
Update the Developers Branch with latest code3:18
Pull Latest Code to developers machine2:17
MergeConflict Overview1:50
Developer1 updating index.js file4:52
Dev2 updating index.js file3:24
Update branches on CodeOwner Machine2:49
Merge Conflict and its Resolution4:03
Update developers code after merge conflict3:56
Pull Request Overview2:01
Create Pull request on Github6:30
Merge Conflict on Github4:35
Resolve Merge Conflict on Github3:28
Update code in all the branches3:03
Compare the commits1:37
GitMergeAnd Rebase6:05
GitRebase Explained6:38
GitMerge Fast Forward4:25
Real Time Use Case for Git Rebase and Merge1:43
Cherry-pick command8:36
Cherry-pick vs Merge Command1:10
Worktree introduction5:05
Worktree Example5:14
Worktree summary4:46
git tags introduction4:50
Push tags to remote repo3:36
Delete the tags on Local and Remote Repo1:21
Annotate the tag2:25
Summary for tag option2:02
Git Branch Strategy2:57
Git Flow Branching Strategy4:48
Git Flow Branching Strategy0:53
Github Flow Branching Strategy1:35
Trunk Branching Strategy1:13
Release Branching Strategy1:50
Choose Branching Strategy1:59
Git flow Installation2:49
Git flow Hands on Lab -15:37
Git flow Hands on Lab -27:04
Git flow commands Summary1:16
git Stash Command7:38
git Stash commands Part-23:33
Git Stash Example9:20
Git branch quiz

Introduction to this section0:51
CreateNewGithubAccAnd Repository9:27
Work As a Team-Invite Collaborator3:41
CodeSpace Introduction6:59
SetupdevContainerConfigfile3:29
devContainer_Json File4:33
Codespaces_CreateANodejsProject4:06
Codespaces_Sync code With Github Repo4:35
CodeSpaces_Stop And Start0:58
CodeSpaces_Create Secrets6:28
CodeSpaces_WebBased NodeJS App3:27
Final Commit to the code4:04
Clone A Repo15:06
Fork A Repository8:06
GitHub Codespaces Quiz

Requirements

No prior knowledge of Git or GitHub is required. This course starts from the absolute basics and gradually progresses to advanced concepts. Basic familiarity with using a computer and navigating files and folders on Windows, Linux, or macOS will be helpful.

Description

Learn Git and GitHub from scratch and build the skills required to manage source code professionally in software development, DevOps, cloud, and network automation projects.

This comprehensive course is designed for beginners as well as working professionals who want to understand version control and collaboration using Git and GitHub.

You will start by installing Git and creating your first local repository. Step by step, you will learn how to stage and commit changes, view history, work with branches, merge code, and synchronize local repositories with GitHub.

The course then moves to advanced topics including rebasing, stashing, cherry-picking, reset, revert, conflict resolution, and pull requests. You will also learn industry-standard branching strategies such as Git Flow, GitHub Flow, Trunk-Based Development, and Release Branching.

Throughout the course, you will complete practical hands-on labs and real-world examples that demonstrate how Git and GitHub are used to manage application code, shell scripts, Ansible playbooks, Terraform configurations, and Kubernetes manifests.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Create and manage local and remote repositories
Collaborate with teams using branches and pull requests
Resolve merge conflicts confidently
Apply advanced Git commands in daily work
Implement professional branching strategies
Use Git and GitHub effectively in real-world DevOps projects

Whether you are a developer, DevOps engineer, network engineer, cloud professional, system administrator, QA engineer, or student, this course will help you build strong version control skills that are essential in modern IT environments.

Who this course is for:

Absolute beginners Working professionals DevOps engineers Developers Network engineers Students preparing for interviews No prior knowledge of Git or GitHub is required.

Git and GitHub Mastery: From Scratch to Advanced

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Introduction2 lectures • 9min

Version Control System and git installation8 lectures • 39min

git Configuration4 lectures • 27min

git Architecture and Working Area Stag Area and Commit6 lectures • 32min

git -local Repo and Github -Remote Repo56 lectures • 4hr 8min

Git Commands22 lectures • 1hr 21min

Git Branches52 lectures • 3hr 24min

Github-Codespace14 lectures • 1hr 16min

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