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GitHub Administration Training (GH-100)

GitHub Administration Training (GH-100)

The GitHub Administration Training (GH-100) course is designed for professionals responsible for managing, securing, and optimizing GitHub environments in modern enterprises. The GH-100: GitHub Administration course provides a structured introduction to the administrative capabilities of GitHub, focusing on governance, security, access management, and platform operations that support scalable and secure software development.This GitHub Administration Training is ideal for organizations adopting GitHub Enterprise and looking to establish clear standards for collaboration, security, and operations. By understanding GitHub’s administrative capabilities, teams can reduce operational risk, improve productivity, and ensure the platform scales effectively as adoption grows.


Aligned with the GH-100 certification, this course emphasizes real-world administrative scenarios rather than basic GitHub usage. Learners explore how to enforce authentication requirements, manage organization and repository permissions, and support secure development practices. The GitHub Administration Training (GH-100) also introduces how administrators oversee GitHub Actions and Marketplace integrations to support automation while maintaining governance and compliance.

   

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:


  • Understand GitHub Enterprise deployment models and administrative responsibilities
  • Manage user identities, authentication, and access controls effectively
  • Apply best practices for repository governance and secure collaboration
  • Support automation by managing GitHub Actions and Marketplace integrations
  • Prepare confidently for the GH-100: GitHub Administration certification exam
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Who should attend the GH-100: GitHub Administration course ?

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For Professionals

This course is appropriate for professionals who administer, secure, and govern GitHub Enterprise environments, focusing on identity, access control, compliance, and platform-level operations rather than daily coding. Appropriate job roles: GitHub Enterprise Administrator, Platform / DevOps Engineer, IT / Systems Administrator, Security or Compliance Engineer, Engineering Tools Administrator.

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For Businesses

Organizations should nominate roles that own GitHub platform reliability, governance, and security, as GH-100 provide teams with the required knowledge to operate GitHub as a secure, scalable enterprise service. Recommended roles to nominate: Central GitHub / Developer Platform Team members, DevOps or Platform Engineering leads, IT Identity & Access Management (IAM) administrators, Engineering Operations or Tooling administrators.

Prerequisites for the "GH-100: GitHub Administration" Course

The audience for this 1-day course includes DevOps Engineers, Developers, and Solution Architects who want to strengthen their expertise in managing GitHub Enterprise environments. Candidates should have the following:


  • A basic understanding of software development concepts and experience using at least one programming or scripting language.
  • Familiarity with GitHub, including version control workflows (e.g., branching, pull requests) and working within repositories.
  • General knowledge of enterprise environments or development at scale, including CI/CD practices, access controls, and automation tools.
  • Experience with integrated development environments (IDEs) and a working knowledge of collaborative development tools or platforms.

Key Features of Flexmind's GH-100: GitHub Administration Training

This training is delivered by Flexmind through flexible online and offline formats and is designed to align with the most current certification exam requirements. The key features of this training are as follows:

1-Day · 8-Hour
Microsoft Certified Trainer
Microsoft Official curriculum
Cloud Lab Access
Applied Workshop

Course Duration

The course has a total duration of 8 hours and is completed over 1 day.

Instructor-Led Training

Delivered by a senior Microsoft Certified Trainer with real-world, enterprise-scale experience in the Enteprise DevOps Administration using GitHub.

Microsoft Official curriculum

Delivered by Flexmind using official Microsoft curriculum, this program blends study material, hands-on labs, and applied workshops with instructor-led guidance throughout.

Cloud Lab Access

The course will be covered using cloud lab access.

Course Completion Certificate


Course completion includes certification, formally validating the skills gained and reinforcing professional credibility.

Course Outline - GitHub Administration Training (GH-100)

Module 1: Introduction to GitHub

  • Identify the fundamental features of GitHub.
  • Learn about repository management.
  • Gain an understanding of the GitHub flow, including branches, commits, and pull requests.
  • Explore the collaborative features of GitHub by reviewing issues and discussions.
  • Recognize how to manage your GitHub notifications and subscriptions.

Module 2: Introduction to GitHub Administration

  • GitHub administrative tasks and their purpose at each hierarchical level.
  • The various ways that administrators can configure authentication so that users can access GitHub via the web browser and the git client.
  • Hierarchical permission levels and what these permissions allow you to do in GitHub.

Module 3: Introduction to GitHub's products

  • Define the difference between the different types of GitHub accounts: Personal, Organization, and Enterprise.
  • Explain each GitHub plan: GitHub Free for personal accounts and organizations, GitHub Pro for personal accounts, GitHub Team, and GitHub Enterprise.
  • Distinguish the features associated with accessing GitHub on GitHub Mobile and GitHub Desktop.
  • Describe a brief overview of GitHub billing and payments.

Module 4: Maintain a secure repository by using GitHub best practices

  • Recognize the importance of securing your repository and shifting left in the development lifecycle.
  • Identify the tools, GitHub features, and best practices to establish a secure development strategy.
  • Keep sensitive files out of your repository by applying the use of a .gitignore file.
  • Identify how to detect and fix outdated dependencies with security vulnerabilities.
  • Recognize advanced security features such as code scanning and secret scanning.

Module 5: Manage sensitive data and security policies within GitHub

  • Create documentation that details security guidelines and useful information for collaborators.
  • Set permissions and other rules & Manage repository rulesets.
  • Automate processes that prevent security risks & Respond to sensitive data exposure.
  • Export audit log records and git events.

Module 6: Authenticate and authorize user identities on GitHub

  • Describe GitHub's authentication and authorization framework—including available methods (personal tokens, SSH, SAML SSO, Enterprise Managed Users) and the administrator’s role in enforcing secure access.
  • Manage user and team access to your organization and private repositories using identity providers (e.g., SAML SSO), Team Synchronization, and built‑in auth tools.
  • Explain how users access private organization resources and apply best practices to protect sensitive data.

Module 7: GitHub administration for enterprise support and adoption

  • Configure enterprise‑grade access by setting up SAML SSO and linking your Server and Cloud environments with GitHub Connect.
  • Automate security, dependency updates, and key administrative workflows at scale.
  • Centralize member lifecycle management with Enterprise Managed Users and partner with GitHub Enterprise Support for account, security, and abuse issues.

Module 8: Manage GitHub Actions in the enterprise

  • Identify the different tools you can use at enterprise and organization levels to manage your actions and workflows.
  • Evaluate what the appropriate runners are for your enterprise instance.
  • Discover the different configurations available for self-hosted runners, and customize them according to your enterprise use case.
  • Understand what encrypted secrets are and how to use them in your actions and workflows.

Module 9: Leverage GitHub Actions to publish to GitHub Packages

  • Understand what a Package Repository is and when to use it
  • Set up a Continuous Integration (CI) workflow with GitHub Actions to publish to GitHub Packages
  • Validate your knowledge with an exercise that checks your ability to publish to a GitHub Packages registry
  • Identify how to authenticate, install, and manage GitHub Packages
Class Schedule

Instructor‑Led Training

  • 8 Hours of Instructor‑Led Training
  • One‑to‑one doubt‑resolution sessions
  • Microsoft Official Lab Access

Learning Objectives - GitHub Administration Training (GH-100)

After completing the GH-100: GitHub Administration course, learners will be able to:


  • Identify and escalate issues appropriately by creating and sharing support bundles with GitHub Support for faster resolution.
  • Leverage Enterprise Teams and Enterprise Apps to improve collaboration, management, and governance within GitHub Enterprise.
  • Design secure and scalable developer workflows using best practices for branching strategies, code reviews, automation, and release management.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software delivery lifecycle with consistent build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Configure, secure, scale, and monitor runners (GitHub-hosted and self-hosted) to keep builds fast, available, and compliant.
  • Safeguard credentials by scoping, rotating, and auditing encrypted secrets and integrating external vaults for centralized management.
  • Extend and automate GitHub using rate-efficient API scripts, Marketplace Apps, and custom Actions to connect third-party tools and streamline administration.

About GH-100 Certification Exam


To help you understand the assessment better, here are a few important details about the exam.


Exam Name GH-100: GitHub Administration
Who should Apply DevOps Engineer, Administrator
Duration of Exam 100 Minutes
Fees Rs. 4,865 (India), $165 USD (United States)
Level of Difficulty Intermediate
Type of Credential Microsoft Certification
Languages English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
Exam Retake Exam retake allowed after 24 hours
Quality Check during Assessment The online exam is proctored

The table below represents the weightage of each study area in the exam. Areas with higher percentages are expected to have more questions.

Study Area Percentage
Support GitHub Enterprise for users and key stakeholders 15%
Manage user identities and GitHub authentication 20%
Describe how GitHub is deployed, distributed, and licensed 5%
Manage access and permissions based on membership 20%
Enable secure software development and ensure compliance 15%
Manage GitHub Actions 20%
Manage GitHub Packages 5%

FAQ's About GitHub Administration Training (GH-100) Course

This course introduces learners to GitHub’s administrative features, including repository management, user roles, permissions, and organizational settings.

It is ideal for new GitHub users, developers, DevOps engineers, and administrators looking to understand GitHub’s core administrative capabilities.

No prior GitHub administration experience is required, but basic familiarity with Git and GitHub is helpful.

Yes, the training includes Microsoft Official Lab Exercises and cloud lab access for practical, guided learning.

Flexmind offers this as a virtual instructor-led training, delivered by Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs).

Yes, participants receive a certificate of completion from Flexmind.

You’ll use GitHub Desktop, GitHub Mobile, and GitHub’s web interface.

Yes, Flexmind offers special discounts for group bookings. If you’re enrolling as a team or organization with multiple participants, you may be eligible for a reduced group rate. Discounts typically apply for groups of 3 or more learners. To learn more about group pricing and available offers, please contact Flexmind directly via their website or email [email protected] with your group size and preferred training dates.
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