GitHub for Non-Developers 

GitHub

Learn how to use GitHub as a non-developer. This hands-on training will teach you how to collaborate effectively with your team using Git and GitHub, even if you are not writing code.

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What will you learn?

In this course, non-developers will learn how to effectively use GitHub for team collaboration. You will get familiar with the basics of Git, including branching, merging, and resolving merge conflicts, without needing to write code.

We will cover how GitHub can be used to protect branches, create releases, and manage workflows. This course is designed to give non-developers the tools they need to work seamlessly with developers, contribute to projects, and manage documentation through GitHub Pages.

By the end of this training, you will be confident in navigating GitHub, collaborating on projects, and using GitHub’s automation features. 

Key takeaways

  1. Collaborate effectively on GitHub 
  2. Resolve merge conflicts with ease 
  3. Protect branches and manage releases 
  4. Leverage GitHub’s automation and workflows 
  5. Create and manage documentation on GitHub Pages

Program

  • Getting started: Introduction to version control systems and GitHub basics.
  • Project 1: GitHub Flow: Learn the GitHub flow, including branching, pull requests, and collaboration.
  • Collaborating on Code: Understand how non-developers can contribute to and collaborate on GitHub projects.
  • Project 2: Merge Conflicts: Learn how to define and resolve merge conflicts in GitHub. 
  • Project 3: Advanced GitHub Features: Explore protected branches, code owners, and advanced merge strategies.
  • Workflow Review: Dive into optimizing your team’s workflow using GitHub’s project management features.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for anyone working alongside developers, including those in documentation, quality assurance, or decision-making roles.

It is also suited for non-developers who are looking to contribute to GitHub-based projects without needing coding experience.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of the topic is beneficial. 

Why should I do this training?

Work better with developers

Learn how to collaborate on GitHub without writing code.

Improve team workflows

Understand and optimize GitHub’s features for team productivity.

Resolve issues quickly

Gain skills in handling merge conflicts and project management.

What else
should I know?

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with practical information.

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Course information

Available remotely or in-person 

Designed for non-developers working alongside technical teams 

Includes hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1-day interactive training

Official course collateral provided

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