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Version Control with Git & GitHub course overview.

A professional workflow module covering Git fundamentals, branching, pull requests and collaborative project history.

Included in selected IT Career Switch traineeships as part of a wider career pathway.

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Developer workflow

Git & GitHub

Version control and collaboration skills used across software, AI and data teams.

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Course module

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What this course helps you build.

Git and GitHub are included in the AI Engineer route so learners can manage code like working technical teams do.

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Git fundamentals and branching

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GitHub collaboration

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Pull requests and project history

What the course covers.

The module covers practical version control, collaboration and project-history habits used in real development environments.

Course snapshot

  • AI Engineer curriculum
  • Developer collaboration
  • Branching and pull requests
  • Portfolio-ready workflow

Git Fundamentals

Core

Repositories, commits, history, branching and merging.

GitHub Collaboration

Applied

Remote repositories, pull requests, reviews and shared project workflows.

Project History

Applied

Keeping work organised, documented and easy for employers or collaborators to understand.

Where Git & GitHub can fit into your career.

Git and GitHub help learners demonstrate that they can manage code history and collaborate in the way technical teams expect.

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Junior Developer

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AI Engineer Trainee

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Technical Project Assistant

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Data and AI Assistant

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Show your work professionally

This module gives AI Engineer learners the workflow confidence to manage projects, collaborate and build a portfolio employers can inspect.

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