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11 Best GitHub Courses for Beginners

We compared 11 Github courses currently listed on Udemy, Coursera and edX, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 2 come from a named university or institution, including Johns Hopkins University and University of Washington. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
11
Price range
$19.99 – $199.99
Providers
Udemy, Coursera, edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 11 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, Coursera, edX, matched to "github" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $199.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Udemy Certificate

    Complete Git and Github Beginner to Expert

    Hello there,Welcome to the "Complete Git and Github Beginner to Expert" online course.Git and Github from scratch using step-by-step. You will learn Git & Github with great & easy to understand examples!This cour...

    $199.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate

    Git Mastery: Beginner to Expert with GitHub & GitLab

    This course is all about Git and GitHub/GitLab/Azure Devops.This course comprehensively covers not only Git but also possible Git hosting providers such as GitHub/GitLab or Azure DevOps, which means no prior knowledge or...

    $99.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy Certificate

    Git & GitHub for Beginners: From Start to Star

    "Git & GitHub for Beginners: From Start to Star" is an immersive course designed to take you from a basic understanding to a proficient level in using Git and GitHub, two of the most essential tools in modern softwar...

    $49.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to Git and GitHub

    Offered by Google

    In this course, you’ll learn how to keep track of the different versions of your code and configuration files using a popular version control system (VCS) called Git. We'll also go through how to set up an account with a...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Git & GitHub for Beginners: Complete Hands-On Masterclass

    This course provides a practical introduction to Git and GitHub, aimed at anyone who is new to version control. You'll learn how to track code changes, manage branches, and collaborate effectively on projects through han...

    $19.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    The course is intended for students in the biomedical sciences and researchers who use informatics tools in their research and have not had training in reproducibility tools and methods. This course is written for indivi...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Front-End Web Development for Beginners

    Offered by University of Washington

    This beginner-friendly Specialization guides you through the essential skills of front-end web development. You’ll start by learning HTML and CSS to structure and style your pages, then move on to creating responsive lay...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to dbt: Data Modeling for Analysts

    Do you want to learn how to build advanced data models within a data warehouse and become more like a data engineer?The Introduction to dbt: Data Modeling for Analysts course will reach you the fundamentals of the dbt pl...

    $34.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to Technical Writing

    Offered by Board Infinity

    Technical Writing seamlessly blends the art of communication with the nuances of technology. Tailored for a diverse audience, including writers, communicators, engineers, and IT professionals, this course serves as a bea...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Hashicorp Terraform – Introduction to Infrastructure as Code

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to Web Development with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

    Offered by IBM

    Learn the key tools and programming languages to bootstrap your career as a Cloud Developer. Get started with web development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and GitHub.

    $49.00
    listed price

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