This instructor-led training program covers Git architecture, repository management, branching strategies, merging workflows, conflict resolution, remote repositories, GitHub/GitLab integration, and migration concepts from SVN to Git.
Overview
GIT for Victims of Subversion Training by AcadNXT is designed to help professionals transition from Subversion (SVN) to Git version control by building strong practical understanding of Git workflows, distributed version control concepts, and modern collaboration practices. This instructor-led training program covers Git architecture, repository management, branching strategies, merging workflows, conflict resolution, remote repositories, GitHub/GitLab integration, and migration concepts from SVN to Git. Participants will gain hands-on experience in adapting to Git-based workflows used in modern DevOps and cloud-native development environments. The course is ideal for developers and teams migrating from SVN to Git and looking to improve collaboration, efficiency, and version control practices.
Learning Outcomes
โข Understand differences between SVN and Git workflows
โข Manage Git repositories in distributed environments effectively
โข Perform branching, merging, and conflict resolution confidently
โข Migrate SVN workflows to Git-based systems successfully
โข Apply pull request and code review practices
โข Integrate Git into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines
โข Collaborate effectively using modern Git platforms
โข Apply best practices for modern version control systems
Duration & Delivery Mode
14 hours
Target Audience
โข Developers transitioning from SVN to Git
โข Software Engineers
โข QA Engineers
โข DevOps Engineers
โข Build and Release Engineers
โข Full Stack Developers
โข Backend Developers
โข IT Professionals working in legacy version control environments
Pre-requisites
โข Basic understanding of Subversion (SVN) or version control concepts
โข Familiarity with software development workflows is beneficial
โข Basic command-line usage knowledge is helpful
โข Understanding of software project structures is advantageous
Skillset Achieved
โข Understanding differences between SVN and Git workflows
โข Managing Git repositories and distributed version control systems
โข Performing branching, merging, and conflict resolution in Git
โข Working with remote repositories using GitHub or GitLab
โข Migrating SVN-based workflows to Git-based workflows
โข Applying modern collaboration and pull request practices
โข Managing version history and release workflows efficiently
โข Integrating Git into DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
โข Troubleshooting common Git migration and workflow issues
โข Applying best practices for modern source code management
Course Outcome
After completing the GIT for Victims of Subversion Training, participants will be able to confidently transition from SVN to Git and effectively manage modern distributed version control workflows. Learners will gain practical expertise in Git repository management, branching strategies, collaboration workflows, migration techniques, and DevOps integration practices.
Course Outline
Introduction to Git and Migration from SVN
โข Overview of Git vs SVN architecture
โข Understanding distributed version control concepts
โข Git installation and environment setup
โข Mapping SVN workflows to Git workflows
โข Introduction to Git repositories and working model
Git Fundamentals and Core Operations
โข Initializing repositories and cloning projects
โข Staging and committing changes
โข Viewing commit history and logs
โข Undoing changes and rollback concepts
โข Basic Git command workflows
Branching and Merging in Git
โข Understanding Git branching model
โข Creating and switching branches
โข Merging strategies and workflows
โข Conflict detection and resolution
โข Branching best practices for migrated teams
Working with Remote Repositories
โข Connecting to GitHub and GitLab
โข Push, pull, and fetch operations
โข Managing remote branches
โข Collaboration workflows
โข Synchronizing distributed teams
Advanced Git Workflows for SVN Users
โข Rebase vs merge understanding
โข Cherry-picking commits
โข Stashing changes and recovery workflows
โข Tagging and release management
โข Advanced repository operations
Collaboration and Code Review
โข Pull request workflows
โข Code review practices
โข Managing approvals and feedback cycles
โข Handling merge conflicts in teams
โข Team collaboration strategies
Git in Modern DevOps Environments
โข Git integration with CI/CD pipelines
โข Automated build and deployment concepts
โข Version control in DevOps workflows
โข Branch strategies for enterprise systems
โข Release management workflows
Mini Project and Practical Implementation
โข Migrating a sample SVN project to Git
โข Implementing branching and pull request workflows
โข Handling merge conflicts and collaboration scenarios
โข Simulating real-world team migration workflow
โข Final project review and discussion
Assessment Topics
โข Git architecture and distributed version control concepts
โข SVN vs Git workflow comparison
โข Repository management and commit workflows
โข Branching, merging, and conflict resolution techniques
โข Remote repository and collaboration workflows
โข Pull request and code review processes
โข CI/CD integration concepts
โข SVN to Git migration mini project
Evaluation
โข Hands-on Git command and repository exercises
โข SVN to Git migration assignments
โข Branching and merging workflow activities
โข Conflict resolution and collaboration tasks
โข Mini project development and evaluation
โข Interactive workflow and DevOps discussions
Course Materials
Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in GIT for Victims of Subversion Training, validating their expertise in Git version control migration, distributed workflows, branching strategies, collaboration practices, CI/CD integration, and modern software development practices.
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What Our Students Say
โThe training made my transition from SVN to Git extremely smooth with clear practical guidance on real-world workflows.โ
โI finally understood Git branching and pull request workflows after working in SVN for years. Excellent hands-on sessions.โ
โThe migration concepts and CI/CD integration topics were explained very clearly and practically.โ
โI gained confidence in using Git for collaboration and managing code across distributed teams effectively.โ
โAcadNXT delivered a highly practical and engaging training that helped our team successfully transition from SVN to Git workflows.โ