Certificate in DevOps Industry Dynamics
About Course
This programe is designed for both beginners and experienced professionals aiming to master DevOps practices. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to enhance your skills, this course provides a comprehensive foundation in key DevOps concepts such as continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD), containerization, infrastructure as code (IaC), and security. You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, and Kubernetes, helping you understand and apply DevOps principles in real-world scenarios.
By the end of the course, you’ll have the expertise to implement automated workflows and effectively manage development and IT operations. With practical projects and real-world examples, this programme ensures that all participants—regardless of their prior experience—build the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the fast-growing field of DevOps and contribute to the success of modern software development teams.
What Will You Learn?
Once an individual completed this course, he/she will be able to perform DevOps concepts according to the industry standards.
Introduction to DevOps and Version Control
- Understand DevOps culture, principles, and lifecycle.
- Learn the need for DevOps and its industry impact.
- Hands-on: Use Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration.
Continuous Integration (CI)
- Discover the role of CI in software development.
- Overview of popular CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
- Hands-on: Set up a basic CI pipeline and debug issues.
Continuous Delivery (CD) and Containerization
- Understand Continuous Delivery vs. Deployment.
- Introduction to Docker and containerization.
- Hands-on: Build Docker images and deploy apps with Docker Compose.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Learn the benefits of programmatically managing infrastructure.
- Overview of IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- Hands-on: Write Terraform scripts and automate server setups
Monitoring and Logging
- Explore the importance of monitoring in DevOps.
- Overview of tools: Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
- Hands-on: Set up monitoring dashboards and analyze logs.
Security in DevOps (DevSecOps)
- Learn about integrating security in the DevOps lifecycle.
- Understand common security challenges and tools (e.g., Snyk, OWASP ZAP).
- Hands-on: Perform security scans and resolve issues.
DevOps in Industry and Career Opportunities
- Review real-world DevOps case studies.
- Explore career paths and roles in DevOps.
- Introduce a final project to apply learned concepts.
Final Project Presentation and Feedback
- Develop and showcase a complete CI/CD pipeline.
- Receive peer and instructor feedback.
- Get tips for further learning and career advancement.
Target Audience
- HND and final year IT students with basic programming language knowledge
- Fresh graduates
- Entry level IT professionals
- Beginners aspiring to kickstart their DevOps journey
- Software engineers seeking advanced DevOps skills
- Any one with basic programming knowledge
Prerequisite
- Basic programming knowledge
Students per batch – 15
Programme Details
Duration – 24 hours (8 weeks / Tuesdays, 7:30 pm – 10.30 pm)
Starts on – 25th of March 2025
Delivery – Online via Zoom
Medium – English / Shinhala
Programme investment – 34,500 LKR
Learning Methodology – Hands-on Practicals / Project base learning
Individual Attention – Yes
Certificate of Completion – Yes
