The Git specialization is an ideal choice for beginners as well as intermediate developers who are interested in learning Git from scratch or enhancing their existing skills. It is also suitable for programmers, web developers, and anyone involved in software development. 

The Coursera Git specialization covers a wide range of topics, including Git basics, creating repositories, branching and merging, resolving conflicts, collaborating on projects, and best practices for efficient version control. 

While the Git training specialization provides a comprehensive understanding of Git, becoming an expert requires ongoing practice and exposure to real-world scenarios. The course lays a strong foundation, but continuous learning is the key to being an expert.

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

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Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

No, you cannot take this course for free. When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.