Training: Mastering GitHub Actions - Automating DevOps Workflows

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 8 people max.
Ref: EHN499
8 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without mastering GitHub Actions, your DevOps workflows remain manual and unstable, multiplying human errors and critical delays.

  • A team loses an average of 35% of its development time – 150 hours per month for 5 developers – on tedious deployments, slowing production releases by 50%.

  • 60% of production incidents are tied to failing CI/CD pipelines, generating costs of 40 000 € per outage on average for a tech SME.

  • Your company risks losing contracts to agile competitors while your career stagnates in a ruthless DevOps ecosystem.

Nawfel ABED, Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert
Nawfel ABED

Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert

73%productivity gap
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GitHub Actions training objectives

  • Understand the architecture and fundamental concepts of GitHub Actions
  • Create, configure, and debug custom Workflows
  • Set up continuous integration and deployment pipelines adapted to your projects
  • Manage security, secrets, and advanced use of runners
  • Monitor and optimize costs and performance of automations

Program

GitHub Actions curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Introduction to GitHub Actions & First Workflows

Presentation of GitHub Actions, basic concepts (events, jobs, steps, runners), configuration of a first workflow, exploration of the Marketplace, YAML workflows, main triggers, first basic automations (unit tests, linting), practical exercises on writing and launching simple workflows.

Module 2 : Automating Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD)

Creation of automated test pipelines, multi-environment deployment (staging/production), artifact management, job matrices, optimization strategies, integration with Docker, notifications (Slack, email), introduction to failure recovery and automatic rollback, implementation of CI/CD best practices.

Module 3 : Advanced Features and Security

Advanced secret management, contexts and permissions, self-hosted runners, source code protection, granular access control, audits and detailed logs, resource optimization and cost reduction, advanced examples (gatekeeping, merge simulation, release automation), troubleshooting, monitoring, integration with other Cloud platforms, preparation for certification.

How GitHub Actions skills are assessed

  • Real case studies with oral presentation
  • Audit and correction of existing GitHub Actions workflows
  • Final MCQ and advanced practical exercises

How the GitHub Actions course is taught

  • Interactive courses with live demonstrations
  • Guided exercises and concrete mini-projects
  • Reference of best practices and reusable templates
  • Complete training support (slides, YAML file examples)

GitHub Actions training: access and practical arrangements

The Training: Mastering GitHub Actions - Automating DevOps Workflows program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions - Automating DevOps Workflows program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions - Automating DevOps Workflows program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your GitHub Actions training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

GitHub Actions: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
Hands-on work runs on CI and CD. Those tools come from the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions program itself, delivered on site over 3 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
They can understand the architecture and fundamental concepts of GitHub Actions, create, configure, and debug custom Workflows and set up continuous integration and deployment pipelines adapted to your projects. Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions program at Advanced level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Introduction to GitHub Actions & First Workflows. Day 2: Automating Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD). Day 3: Advanced Features and Security. The Training: Mastering GitHub Actions program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training assessed?+
Assessment relies on real case studies with oral presentation, audit and correction of existing GitHub Actions workflows and final MCQ and advanced practical exercises. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Mastering GitHub Actions program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training cost per participant?+
Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
Good mastery of Git, basics of continuous integration and deployment.
Is a certificate issued after Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for Training: Mastering GitHub Actions training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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