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CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines
As software becomes a more essential part of everyday life, the speed of developing and deploying software has become critical. Automating common processing such as building, testing, and deploying software allows developers to build high-quality software quickly. This comprehensive course equips developers and DevOps specalists with essential skills to build and automate DevOps Pipelines. Through hands-on labs using industry standard toos such as GitLab, you'll master the process of designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines. By course completion, you'll confidently analyze applications to implement CI/CD pipelines that save developers time and increase software quality. If you're a software developer, DevOps engineer, or someone just starting in the software development space, this course is for you! Learn the essentials of CI/CD and improve your application development process today.
This course is ideal for software developers, DevOps engineers, and technical professionals seeking to automate their development workflows using GitLab CI/CD. It’s also suitable for early-career professionals aiming to enhance their DevOps expertise and apply automation to real-world software projects.
Participants should have a basic understanding of Linux commands, familiarity with any programming language, and foundational knowledge of Git. Prior exposure to software build and deployment processes will be helpful but is not required.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and skills to design, build, and manage complete CI/CD pipelines in GitLab. You’ll understand how to automate every stage of development—from code integration and testing to deployment and monitoring—ensuring faster, more reliable software delivery. Whether you’re improving existing workflows or building new automation from the ground up, you’ll be equipped to apply DevOps best practices that enhance collaboration, security, and efficiency across any project.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Coursera
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$204
Total Est. Investment
$204
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.