The GitHub Actions Certification Prep course provides in-depth knowledge to automate development workflows and enhance software delivery processes. Learn how to configure GitHub Actions to automate development tasks, create continuous integration (CI) workflows, and publish to GitHub Packages. Develop expertise in creating and publishing custom GitHub Actions to optimize your automation pipelines.

Explore how to build and deploy applications to Azure using GitHub Actions while understanding enterprise management of workflows for security and efficiency. This course is designed for software developers, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals aiming to improve workflow automation and deployment processes with GitHub Actions.

Certificate

All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses after achieved at least 75% attendance.

Funding and Grant

HRD Corp Claimable Course for Employers Registered with HRD Corp

Course Code: M1774

Topic 1 Automate development tasks by using GitHub Actions

• How does GitHub Actions automate development tasks?

• Identify the components of GitHub Actions

• Configure a GitHub Actions workflow

• Create and run a basic GitHub Actions workflow

Topic 2 Build continuous integration (CI) workflows by using GitHub Actions

• How do I use GitHub Actions to create workflows for CI?

• Customize your workflow with environment variables and artifact data

• Create the CI workflow on GitHub

Topic 3 Build and deploy applications to Azure by using GitHub Actions

• How do I use GitHub Actions to deploy to Azure?

• Remove artifacts, create status badges, and configure environment protections

• Create a workflow that deploys a web app to Azure

Topic 4 Automate GitHub by using GitHub Script

• What is GitHub Script?

• Using GitHub Script in GitHub Actions

Topic 5 Leverage GitHub Actions to publish to GitHub Packages

• What is GitHub Packages?

• Publish to GitHub Packages and GitHub Container Registry

• Knowledge check

• Publish to a GitHub Packages registry

• GitHub Packages for code packages

Topic 6 Create and publish custom GitHub actions

• Create a custom GitHub action

• Publish a custom GitHub action

• Create a custom JavaScript GitHub action

Topic 7 Manage GitHub Actions in the enterprise

• Manage actions and workflows

• Manage runners

• Manage encrypted secrets

• Use a repository secret in a GitHub Actions workflow