Course · 6 chapters

GitHub Copilot

Ship code faster with GitHub Copilot: inline, Chat, Edits, Workspace PR review, custom instructions, MCP, agent mode, and admin governance. 6 chapters, ~2h, for engineers.

Paidpractitioner6 chapters124 minEnglish + 6 languagesCertificate on completion

What you'll be able to do

  • Code faster with inline completions
  • Ship pull requests with Copilot Workspace
  • Teach Copilot your team conventions
  • Extend Copilot with MCP and agent mode
  • Give Copilot lasting codebase context
  • Configure enterprise policies safely

What's inside

  1. 1
    GitHub Copilot: Hier starten

    Eine 12-Minuten-Orientierung zum GitHub Copilot Skill Path — was jedes Kapitel vermittelt, wie sie zusammenhängen und wo du je nach Rolle einsteigen solltest.

    12 min
  2. 2
    GitHub Copilot Essentials — Chat, Inline, Edits

    Beherrsche die drei zentralen Interaktionsmodi, die jeder GitHub Copilot-Nutzer kennen muss, bevor es an fortgeschrittene Muster geht.

    22 min
  3. 3
    GitHub Copilot Workspace & PR-Review

    Vom Issue zum gemergten Pull Request — meistere die Plattform-KI-Flows, die Copilot über den Editor hinaus erweitern.

    22 min
  4. 4
    GitHub Copilot Pro Flows — Custom Instructions, Skills, Extensions

    Konfiguriere Copilot für dein Team, erweitere es mit externen Tools und schalte die fortgeschrittenen Funktionen frei, die Gelegenheitsnutzer von Power-Usern unterscheiden.

    22 min
  5. 5
    GitHub Copilot Memory & Kontextdateien

    Meistere alle Persistenzebenen — copilot-instructions.md, pfadbasierte .instructions.md, Prompt-Dateien, Knowledge Bases und Kontextreferenzen — damit Copilot deine Codebasis dauerhaft kennt.

    22 min
  6. 6
    GitHub Copilot Admin & Compliance

    Steuere Copilot in Enterprise-Größe — Richtlinien, Content-Ausschluss, IP-Haftungsfreistellung, Audit-Logs, Lizenzverwaltung und die Compliance-Haltung, die der Rechtsabteilung ein Ja entlockt.

    24 min

Frequently asked questions

What will I learn in this GitHub Copilot course?
You learn Copilot end-to-end: inline completions, Chat, and Edits mode; the issue-to-PR flow with Workspace and AI PR review; custom instructions, MCP, Extensions, agent mode, and vision; persistent context files; and enterprise admin and compliance. It is six chapters, about two hours.
Who is this GitHub Copilot path for?
It is built for engineers at a practitioner level, from individual developers who want to ship faster to tech leads and admins who configure Copilot and approve it for compliance.
Do I need coding experience to take this course?
Yes. It assumes you already write code and use an editor like VS Code. The focus is on applying Copilot to real development work, not on teaching programming from scratch.
How long is the course and is there a certificate?
The path runs about two hours across six chapters, starting with a 12-minute orientation. You can complete it at your own pace and earn a certificate on the AI Academy by Anthropos.
Is this GitHub Copilot course free?
No, it is a paid path on the AI Academy by Anthropos and is included with an AI Academy subscription.

Earn a certificate

Complete all chapters to receive your certificate of completion.