Boost developer productivity with AI-powered coding using GitHub Copilot,

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to accelerate software development, improve code quality, and streamline everyday coding tasks.

Develop practical skills in AI-assisted code generation, code optimization, testing, debugging, documentation, and developer workflows to increase productivity and deliver software more efficiently.

  • Why get trained: Gain hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot to reduce repetitive coding tasks, improve development efficiency, and enhance collaboration between developers and AI-powered tools.
  • Why it matters: AI-assisted development is transforming how software is built, tested, and maintained. Organizations increasingly seek professionals who can effectively leverage AI coding assistants to improve productivity, innovation, and software delivery outcomes.
  • Who should attend: Software developers, application developers, DevOps engineers, cloud engineers, platform engineers, technical team leads, software architects, and professionals looking to adopt AI-assisted development practices.

Prepare for the Microsoft Certified: GitHub Copilot certification. HRD Corp Claimable

Overview

This course explores the use of AI in the context of GitHub Copilot, a generative AI tool for developers. It equips users with the knowledge and skills to use Copilot effectively while mitigating potential ethical and operational risks associated with AI usage.

Skills Covered

  • Responsible AI with GitHub Copilot
  • Introduction to GitHub Copilot
  • Introduction to prompt engineering with GitHub Copilot
  • Introduction to Copilot Spaces
  • Using advanced GitHub Copilot features
  • GitHub Copilot Across Environments: IDE, Chat, GitHub.com, Command Line Techniques, and the GitHub Copilot App
  • Management and customization considerations with GitHub Copilot
  • Developer use cases for AI with GitHub Copilot
  • Develop unit tests using GitHub Copilot tools
  • Building applications with GitHub Copilot agent mode
  • Accelerate development with GitHub Copilot Cloud Agent
  • Introduction to MCP Server
  • Leveling up code reviews and pull requests with GitHub Copilot
  • Using GitHub Copilot with JavaScript
  • Using GitHub Copilot with Python

Prerequisites

Target Audience

  • AI Developers and Engineers: Professionals involved in creating and deploying AI systems who need to understand the ethical implications and governance frameworks.
  • Data Scientists and Analysts: Individuals who work with data and AI models, focusing on ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability in their work.
  • Business Leaders and Managers: Decision-makers who oversee AI projects and need to implement responsible AI practices within their organizations.
  • Policy Makers and Regulators: Those responsible for creating policies and regulations around AI usage, ensuring that AI systems are developed and used ethically and safely.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: GitHub Copilot Fundamentals Part 1 of 2

  • Responsible AI with GitHub Copilot
  • Introduction to GitHub Copilot
  • Introduction to prompt engineering with GitHub Copilot
  • Using advanced GitHub Copilot features
  • GitHub Copilot Across Environments: IDE, Chat, and Command Line Techniques
  • Management and customization considerations with GitHub Copilot

Module 2: GitHub Copilot Fundamentals Part 2 of 2

  • Developer use cases for AI with GitHub Copilot
  • Develop unit tests using GitHub Copilot tools
  • Introduction to GitHub Copilot Business
  • Introduction to GitHub Copilot Enterprise
  • Using GitHub Copilot with JavaScript
  • Using GitHub Copilot with Python

Dates & Locations

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August 4, 2026 - August 4, 2026

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August 4, 2026 - August 4, 2026

Location: Online
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November 24, 2026 - November 24, 2026

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November 24, 2026 - November 24, 2026

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Exam & Certification

Microsoft Certified: GitHub Copilot

The GitHub Copilot certification exam evaluates your skill in using the AI-driven code completion tool in various programming languages, certifying your capability to optimize software development workflows efficiently.

  • Level: Intermediate
  • Product GitHub
  • Role: App Maker, Developer, DevOps Engineer, Technology Manager
  • Subject: Artificial intelligence, Automation, Machine learning

Training & Certification Guide

You will have 100 minutes to complete this assessment.

Exam policy

This exam will be proctored. You may have interactive components to complete as part of this exam. To learn more about exam duration and experience, visit: Exam duration and exam experience.

If you fail a certification exam, don’t worry. You can retake it 24 hours after the first attempt. For subsequent retakes, the amount of time varies. For full details, visit: Exam retake policy.

Assessed on this exam

  • Use GitHub Copilot responsibly
  • Use GitHub Copilot features
  • GitHub Copilot features
  • Understand GitHub Copilot data and architecture
  • Apply prompt engineering and context crafting
  • Improve developer productivity with GitHub Copilot
  • Configure privacy, content exclusions, and safeguards

Candidates for this certification should possess expertise in using GitHub Copilot to improve software development productivity, quality, and security.

This includes responsible AI use, prompt engineering, Copilot features across various plans, and privacy safeguards.

Candidates should also be familiar with GitHub fundamentals and have experience with one or more programming languages.

 

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