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GitHub Skills

Learn how to use GitHub with interactive courses designed for beginners and experts.

Advance your GitHub journey

Learn how to use GitHub with interactive courses designed for beginners and experts.

  • Learning should be fun: There are no simulations or boring tutorials here, just hands-on lessons created by GitHub and taught with GitHub Actions.
  • Real projects: Learn new skills while working in your own copy of a real project.
  • Helpful bot: GitHub Actions provides instructions and feedback throughout your journey.
  • Real workflow: Everything happens with real GitHub features, such as Issues, Actions, and Codespaces.

Get started building your own courses with our GitHub Skills Quickstart Guide. 🌟

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  1. introduction-to-github introduction-to-github Public template

    Get started using GitHub in less than an hour.

    8.7k 10k

  2. getting-started-with-github-copilot getting-started-with-github-copilot Public template

    Learn, build, debug, and ship faster than ever with your favorite AI pair programmer.

    JavaScript 99 123

  3. integrate-mcp-with-copilot integrate-mcp-with-copilot Public template

    Learn how to use MCP Servers with GitHub Copilot

    JavaScript 17 13

  4. introduction-to-repository-management introduction-to-repository-management Public template

    Learn the basics of several GitHub features that can help support a collaborative, friendly, and healthy project.

    JavaScript 5 2

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  • exercise-toolkit Public

    Toolkit to standardize and reuse common parts of Skills exercises

    skills/exercise-toolkit’s past year of commit activity
    6 MIT 5 0 2 Updated May 16, 2025
  • skills/action-keyphrase-checker’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 0 MIT 1 0 4 Updated May 16, 2025
  • copilot-codespaces-vscode Public archive
    skills/copilot-codespaces-vscode’s past year of commit activity
    1,698 MIT 5,179 5 2 Updated May 14, 2025
  • exercise-template Public template

    <<Not a course>> A template to make course templates. Search and replace "TBD".

    skills/exercise-template’s past year of commit activity
    155 MIT 183 3 0 Updated May 14, 2025
  • introduction-to-repository-management Public template

    Learn the basics of several GitHub features that can help support a collaborative, friendly, and healthy project.

    skills/introduction-to-repository-management’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 5 MIT 2 1 0 Updated May 12, 2025
  • introduction-to-secret-scanning Public template

    Enable secret scanning to identify plain-text credentials and prevent them from being written to your repository

    skills/introduction-to-secret-scanning’s past year of commit activity
    63 MIT 39 1 0 Updated May 9, 2025
  • secure-repository-supply-chain Public template

    Secure your supply chain, understand dependencies in your environment, know about vulnerabilities in those dependencies and patch them

    skills/secure-repository-supply-chain’s past year of commit activity
    C# 118 MIT 101 3 3 Updated May 9, 2025
  • build-applications-w-copilot-agent-mode Public template

    GitHub Copilot: The agent awakens - Building applications with GitHub Copilot Agent Mode

    skills/build-applications-w-copilot-agent-mode’s past year of commit activity
    Shell 25 MIT 36 3 3 Updated May 8, 2025
  • action-text-variables Public

    Load a text file and replace mustache style variables. Returns modified text as an output for use in other actions.

    skills/action-text-variables’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 6 MIT 1 1 (1 issue needs help) 4 Updated May 6, 2025
  • getting-started-with-github-copilot Public template

    Learn, build, debug, and ship faster than ever with your favorite AI pair programmer.

    skills/getting-started-with-github-copilot’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 99 MIT 122 1 0 Updated Apr 30, 2025