DevOps Certification

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Course overview

This DevOps Certification course provides an understanding of both the development and operational side of the software development and deployment process. It will show you how to use modern DevOps tools such as Docker, Ansible, Git, TeamCity, Jenkins, Nagios and Cucumber.

Transform your approach to software development and operations with DevOps

This DevOps course covers the essential concepts and tools to build a collaborative environment for development and IT operations. With a focus on automation, continuous delivery, and agile principles, it provides the expertise needed to streamline workflows and accelerate delivery timelines.

Learning objectives

Understand DevOps, DevSecOps methodologies, and related key principles
Explore version control systems, CI tools, and cloud models
Use Git with GitHub and Bitbucket for collaboration
Configure Jenkins, TeamCity, and test-driven frameworks with JUnit 5
Develop behaviour-driven frameworks using Cucumber effectively
Learn automation with Chef, Puppet, and Ansible tools
Create and manage Docker containers, Compose, and Networking
Explain monitoring tools like Grafana, ELK Stack, and Nagios
Explore AWS applications and cloud’s importance in DevOps
Deploy Kubernetes clusters and build infrastructure with CI/CD tools

What you'll learn

This course teaches you the essentials of DevOps, including automation, CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, and monitoring. Gain practical expertise in tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes, while learning to build and deploy seamless delivery pipelines.

DevOps and DevSecOps methodologies and concepts

Explore the principles of DevOps and DevSecOps, focusing on collaboration, automation, and integration of security into development workflows. You’ll learn how these methodologies improve efficiency, enhance security, and ensure reliable, continuous delivery of software while fostering a culture of shared responsibility across teams.

Continuous monitoring tools and continuous integration tools

Gain knowledge of essential tools for continuous integration (CI) and monitoring, such as Jenkins, Docker, and Nagios. You’ll learn how CI tools streamline development with automated builds and testing, while monitoring tools ensure system performance, reliability, and proactive issue detection throughout the software lifecycle.

Git with GitHub and Git with Bitbucket overview

This course introduces Git, the powerful version control system, alongside popular platforms GitHub and Bitbucket. You’ll learn how to manage repositories, track changes, and collaborate on projects efficiently, leveraging GitHub and Bitbucket’s features to streamline workflows and ensure seamless team collaboration.

What's included

Access to the online learning materials for 12 months
24 live demos of the most-used DevOps tools
10+ real industry projects with integrated labs

Key facts

Certification

This is a skills and knowledge-based course with no formal accreditation.

Who it’s for

Software Developers, Technical Project Managers, Architects, Operations Support, Deployment Engineers, IT Managers, and Development Managers.

Prerequisites

We recommend that you have a technical background, with a good understanding of Linux Fundamentals, Web Development Fundamentals, and Java Fundamentals.

Exam information

There is no formal exam. To unlock your certificate, you must complete the eLearning, as well as a successful evaluation of one of the four real-life projects.

Optional extras

There are no optional extras to accompany this course.

Pre-course

There is no pre-course work for this training course.

FAQs

Delivered in partnership with Simplilearn, you’ll master the principles of DevOps, from automation and CI/CD pipelines to containerisation and monitoring systems.

What are the benefits of learning DevOps skills?

Learning DevOps skills enhances your ability to streamline workflows, automate processes, and improve collaboration between development and operations teams. These skills help you deliver software faster and more reliably, boost system scalability, and open doors to high-demand roles like DevOps Engineer, with excellent career growth opportunities.

How does DevOps support businesses?

DevOps drives efficiency by unifying development and operations teams, automating workflows, and enabling faster software releases. It improves product reliability through continuous testing and integration while supporting scalability. By adopting DevOps, businesses can innovate quickly, adapt to market demands, and consistently deliver high-quality solutions to their customers.

How long is the course and is it accredited?

The course is 15 hours long and is a non-accredited skills and knowledge-based course. However, you do receive a certificate after successfully completing the eLearning and evaluating one of the four real-life projects.

How does this course boost my career opportunities?

This DevOps course equips you with in-demand skills, including automation, CI/CD pipelines, and tool mastery. With businesses prioritising efficiency and collaboration, DevOps expertise enhances your employability and helps you advance your career in IT and software development.

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