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Version Control Courses

Version control courses can help you learn the basics of tracking changes in code, branching strategies, merging workflows, and collaboration techniques. You can build skills in managing project histories, resolving conflicts, and maintaining code integrity across teams. Many courses introduce tools like Git and GitHub, that support version control, allowing you to apply your skills in real projects and collaborate effectively with others in software development.

Popular Version Control Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Master Version Control – Branching, Merging, Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Code Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Git Basics for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Collaborate and Version Control Your AI Apps

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Methodology, Version Control, Persona (User Experience), Kanban Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intro to Git

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Collaborative Software, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Data Science, R (Software), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Software Versioning, Data Literacy, General Science and Research, Data Analysis, R Programming, Development Environment, Statistical Reporting, Software Installation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    34K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Test Case, Version Control, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Software Versioning, Software Documentation, Program Development, Development Environment, Maintainability, Project Planning, Project Management, Debugging

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    MLOps and responsible AI practices

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps, Generative AI, Microsoft Azure, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Model Training, CI/CD, Version Control, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Multiple educators

    Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Data Sharing, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Systems, File Management, System Configuration

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Git and GitHub Masterclass - The Practical Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Open Source Technology, Version Control, Software Versioning, File Management, Development Environment, Collaborative Software, System Configuration, Software Installation, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Codio

    Bash Scripting and System Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Unix Shell, Ubuntu, Shell Script, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Unix Commands, Linux, System Configuration, grep, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, Configuration Management, File I/O

    2.9
    Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Data Visualization and Transformation with R

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Ggplot2, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Version Control, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Wrangling, Data Science, R Programming, GitHub, Data Transformation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular version control courses

  • Master Version Control – Branching, Merging, Collaboration: Packt
  • Git Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
  • Collaborate and Version Control Your AI Apps: Coursera
  • Intro to Git: Packt
  • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox: Johns Hopkins University
  • Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
  • MLOps and responsible AI practices: Microsoft
  • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics: Packt
  • Git and GitHub Masterclass - The Practical Bootcamp: Packt

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