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GitHub Foundations Certification

Kickstart your GitHub journey and master essential skills through DataCamp’s expertly designed track, covering key topics like version control, repository management, collaboration workflows, and core Git operations. Plus, thanks to DataCamp’s partnership with GitHub, you’ll enjoy a 75% discount on the exam fee!

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Unlock your potential with GitHub

The GitHub Foundation Certification is your first step towards mastering GitHub for effective code management and team collaboration. It is designed for beginner-level and is a way for you to showcase your understanding of:

  • Version control
  • Collaboration
  • Branching
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Exclusive GitHub exam discount

As a DataCamp learner, you’ll receive an exclusive 75% discount on your GitHub Foundations Certification exam, making your certification journey more accessible and affordable.

Why prepare with DataCamp?

In partnership with GitHub, DataCamp's GitHub Foundations Track is tailored to align with the official exam content. Dive deep into essential topics such as branching, merging, pull requests, and version history.

  • Our curated courses cover all the core skills of the GitHub Foundations Certification
  • Courses developed in collaboration with GitHub
  • Mapped directly to exam objectives
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Register with us and take the GitHub Foundations track. Developed in collaboration with GitHub, the track covers all the topics you will encounter in the exam.

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As a DataCamp learner, you're eligible for an exclusive discount on the GitHub Foundations Certification exam. Details on how to claim your discount are available on your track completion page.

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Ace the exam

The certification exam is facilitated directly through GitHub's website. When you're ready, head over to the GitHub Foundations Certification website to take your exam. We wish you the best of luck and are confident in your success!

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FAQs

What is GitHub?

GitHub is a platform for version control and collaborative coding, allowing developers to track changes, manage projects, and work together on code in a streamlined way. Built on Git, it provides tools for branching, merging, and reviewing code, making it central to many software development workflows.

Who uses GitHub?

GitHub is used by software developers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers to manage code, collaborate on projects, and track changes in software development.

How much does the GitHub certification cost?

The exam for the GitHub Foundations Certification costs $99.

Does DataCamp provide materials to prepare for Certification?

Yes. The GitHub Foundations track is mapped to the leaning objective of the official exam and prepares you to become certified. Once you've prepared for the exam on DataCamp, you can register for the exam on the official GitHub website here.

How long is the GitHub Foundations certification valid for?

GitHub Foundations Certification is valid for three years.

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