Course Overview of GH-300- GitHub Copilot:

GH-300 explores how GitHub Copilot, powered by AI, can boost developer productivity by assisting with code suggestions, documentation, and test generation directly within the development environment. This module is designed for developers and technical leads aiming to streamline their coding workflows using intelligent code completion and contextual guidance. Through practical labs and real-world examples, learners will use GitHub Copilot in editors like Visual Studio Code to write code faster, follow best practices, and integrate Copilot into their daily development lifecycle. By the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of Copilot’s capabilities and how to apply it effectively in real projects. 

After completing GH-300 certification training, participants will be able to:

  • Use GitHub Copilot to efficiently generate code snippets, functions, and boilerplate code within popular code editors like VS Code.
  • Understand how Copilot interprets natural language prompts to assist with logic, syntax, and code structure suggestions.
  • Leverage Copilot to improve documentation, write unit tests, and enhance code quality with minimal manual effort.
  • Configure Copilot settings and manage responsible AI usage across repositories and organizations.
  • Identify when to accept, reject, or refine Copilot suggestions to maintain accuracy, security, and team standards.

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Key Features of the GH 300 Certification Course:

  • Guidance by Certified Experts: Learn from experienced instructors who demonstrate real-world applications of Copilot in modern development environments. 

  • Interactive Hands-On Labs: Practice real-time coding with Copilot, exploring tasks like writing functions, refactoring, and generating test cases. 

  • Personalized Learning Plans: Receive training paths tailored to your development language, IDE preference, and coding workflow. 

  • Real-World Use Cases: Work through AI-assisted coding scenarios, from frontend UI building to backend logic automation. 

  • Integrated LMS Support: Access expert-curated resources, Copilot best practices, and sandbox environments for experimentation. 

  • Official Curriculum by Microsoft Learning Partner: Train with officially developed materials to ensure accurate, up-to-date learning aligned with Microsoft Applied Skills credentials. 

Who should Take the DevOps GH 300 Training?

  • This course is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their development workflows through AI-powered assistance:
  • Developers seeking to boost productivity by using Copilot to generate code, refactor logic, and reduce repetitive tasks.
  • Technical Leads and Architects looking to adopt Copilot responsibly across teams and development pipelines.
  • DevOps Engineers and SREs interested in speeding up script writing and configuration automation using intelligent suggestions
  • QA Engineers and Test Developers who want to explore Copilot’s test generation and documentation support capabilities
  • Educators and Students aiming to learn programming languages faster and with real-time AI support in coding environments.

Pre-requisites of the GH-300 Course:

  • To enroll in this course, it is recommended to have:
  • Basic proficiency in one or more programming languages (such as JavaScript, Python, C#, etc.)
  • Experience working in a code editor such as Visual Studio Code or GitHub Codespaces
  • Familiarity with Git and GitHub workflows (e.g., commits, pull requests, and branching)
  • Understanding of general software development practices, including testing and debugging
  • Optional but helpful: prior exposure to AI tools or developer productivity extensions
  • Why Choose CloudThat as Your Training Partner for GH-300?

    • You'll be guided by recognized experts, including Microsoft Certified Trainers and Amazon Authorized Instructors, with 20 among Microsoft's global Top 100 MCTs.
    • Benefit from training with an award-winning partner; CloudThat is uniquely recognized as 'Partner of the Year' by Microsoft, AWS, and Google Cloud.
    • Ensure certification success through full access to the official Microsoft curriculum and unlimited mock exams via our exclusive TestPrep Portal.
    • Join a proven success network, becoming one of 850,000+ professionals and 250+ corporations who have advanced their careers through our training.
    • Experience flexible, hands-on learning with programs, including weekend options, tailored to your pace and career goals.

    Course Outline of GH-300: Download Course Outline

    • Mitigate AI risks
    • Microsoft and GitHub's six principles of responsible AI

    • GitHub Copilot, your AI pair programmer
    • Interact with Copilot
    • Set up, configure, and troubleshoot GitHub Copilot
    • Exercise - Develop with AI-powered code suggestions by using GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    • Prompt engineering foundations and best practices
    • GitHub Copilot user prompt process flow
    • GitHub Copilot data
    • GitHub Copilot Large Language Models (LLMs)

    • Advanced GitHub Copilot features
    • Exercise - Set up GitHub Copilot to work with Visual Studio Code
    • Applied GitHub Copilot techniques
    • Exercise - Update a web API with GitHub Copilot

    • Code completion with GitHub Copilot
    • GitHub Copilot Chat
    • GitHub Copilot for the Command Line

    • Explore GitHub Copilot plans and their associated management and customization features
    • Explore contractual protections in GitHub Copilot and disabling matching public code
    • Manage content exclusions
    • Troubleshoot common problems with GitHub Copilot

    • Boost developer productivity with AI
    • Align with developer preferences
    • AI in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
    • Understand limitations and measure impact

    • Examine the unit testing tools and environment
    • Create unit tests using the Generate Tests smart action
    • Create unit tests using Inline Chat
    • Create unit tests using Chat view modes
    • Exercise - Develop unit tests using GitHub Copilot

    • • About GitHub Copilot for Business
    • • GitHub Copilot for Business use cases and customer stories
    • • How to get started with GitHub Copilot for Business

    • About GitHub Copilot Enterprise
    • How to get started

    • What is GitHub Copilot
    • Exercise - Set up GitHub Copilot to work with Visual Studio Code
    • Use GitHub Copilot with JavaScript
    • Exercise - Update a JavaScript portfolio with GitHub Copilot

    • What is GitHub Copilot?
    • Exercise - Set up GitHub Copilot to work with Visual Studio Code
    • Use GitHub Copilot with Python
    • Exercise - Update a Python web API with GitHub Copilot

    Certification Details of GH-300

    • Earning the GH-300 GitHub Copilot Applied Skills credential validates your ability to apply AI coding assistance in real development scenarios.
    • The certification proves your skill in leveraging GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation tasks in modern IDEs.
    • GH-300 training prepares you to use AI responsibly and effectively within your software projects and team environments.
    • Successful completion of the GH-300 assessment awards a Microsoft Applied Skills certificate that is shareable on LinkedIn and resumes.
    • Completing GH-300 equips learners with AI-enhanced development techniques, boosting productivity and readiness for future developer AI tools.

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    FAQs:

    It is based on one specific skill, project-based, Scenario-specific ability.

    Yes, many Microsoft Learn courses, including this one, are often available for free.

    Yes, you’ll need Visual Studio Code (or GitHub Codespaces) with the GitHub Copilot extension installed and a GitHub account to access repositories and use Copilot features.

    Learners should have a basic understanding of Git and version control concepts and be familiar with GitHub or similar developer tools.

    To prepare for Microsoft GH-300, explore GitHub Copilot tutorials on Microsoft Learn, practice using Copilot in VS Code, and complete hands-on coding exercises.

    Access Microsoft Learn and take up the certification

    After clearing the GH-300 assessment, you receive a Microsoft Applied Skills credential validating your expertise in using GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted development.

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