# My experience with the GitHub Foundations Certification process

DevFeed: [My experience with the GitHub Foundations Certification process](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/my-experience-with-the-github-foundations-certification-process-38574.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.jakelee.co.uk/review-of-github-foundations-certification/>)

Author: Jake Lee

Published: 2024-11-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Jake Lee's Programming Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jake-lee-s-programming-blog.md>)

Topics: [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [Learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/learning.md>), [Git](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/git.md>)

Tags: [certifications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/certifications.md>), [education](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/education.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/microsoft.md>), [students](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/students.md>)

## AI overview

A personal review of studying for and taking the GitHub Foundations Certification, including its student offering, covered topics, available study guides, and experience with Microsoft's Learning Path.

## Source excerpt

Did you know GitHub offer paid certifications? They do! The first of these is "GitHub Foundations", offered for free to students, here's my somewhat rocky experience of studying & taking the exam.