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title: Git and GitHub learning resources
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redirect_from:
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- /articles/good-resources-for-learning-git-and-github
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- /articles/what-are-other-good-resources-for-learning-git-and-github
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- /articles/git-and-github-learning-resources
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- /github/getting-started-with-github/git-and-github-learning-resources
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- /github/getting-started-with-github/quickstart/git-and-github-learning-resources
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intro: 'There are a lot of helpful Git and {% data variables.product.product_name %} resources on the web. This is a short list of our favorites!'
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versions:
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fpt: '*'
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ghes: '*'
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ghae: '*'
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ghec: '*'
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authors:
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- GitHub
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shortTitle: Learning resources
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---
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## Using Git
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Familiarize yourself with Git by visiting the [official Git project site](https://git-scm.com) and reading the [ProGit book](http://git-scm.com/book). You can also review the [Git command list](https://git-scm.com/docs).
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## Using {% data variables.product.product_name %}
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{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
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{% data variables.product.prodname_learning %} offers free interactive courses that are built into {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} with instant automated feedback and help. Learn to open your first pull request, make your first open source contribution, create a {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} site, and more. For more information about course offerings, see [{% data variables.product.prodname_learning %}]({% data variables.product.prodname_learning_link %}).
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{% endif %}
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Become better acquainted with {% data variables.product.product_name %} through our [getting started](/get-started) articles. See our [{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} flow](https://guides.github.com/introduction/flow) for a process introduction. Refer to our [overview guides](https://guides.github.com) to walk through basic concepts.
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{% data reusables.support.ask-and-answer-forum %}
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### Branches, forks, and pull requests
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Learn about [Git branching](http://learngitbranching.js.org/) using an interactive tool. Read about [forks](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/about-forks) and [pull requests](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/about-pull-requests) as well as [how we use pull requests](https://github.com/blog/1124-how-we-use-pull-requests-to-build-github) at {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}. Access references about using {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} from the [command line](https://cli.github.com/).
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## Training
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### Free courses
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{% data variables.product.product_name %} offers a series of interactive, [on-demand training courses](https://skills.github.com/) including [Introduction to {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}](https://github.com/skills/introduction-to-github); and courses on {% data variables.product.product_name %} specific tools such as {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %}.
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### {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}'s web-based educational programs
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{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} offers live [trainings](https://services.github.com/#upcoming-events) with a hands-on, project-based approach for those who love the command line and those who don't.
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### Training for your company
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{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} offers [in-person classes](https://services.github.com/#offerings) taught by our highly-experienced educators. [Contact us](https://services.github.com/#contact) to ask your training-related questions.
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## Extras
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An interactive [online Git course](https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/code-school-git-real) from [Pluralsight](https://www.pluralsight.com/codeschool) has seven levels with dozens of exercises in a fun game format. Feel free to adapt our [.gitignore templates](https://github.com/github/gitignore) to meet your needs.
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Extend your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} reach through {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}[integrations](/get-started/exploring-integrations/about-integrations){% else %}integrations{% endif %}, or by installing [{% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %}](https://desktop.github.com) and the robust [{% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}](https://code.visualstudio.com/) text editor.
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Learn how to launch and grow your open source project with the [Open Source Guides](https://opensource.guide/).
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