Continuous Integration with GitHub Actions

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About Course

Automatically build and test every change with GitHub Actions. Learn what continuous integration is, how workflows, events, jobs, steps, actions and runners fit together, how to write a test workflow in YAML, how to run jobs in parallel or in order, and how to secure workflows following GitHub’s security guidance.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training written from published official guidance. It does not replace training required for your specific job, and it is not an accredited qualification.

© 2026 Tutwoo UK Limited. This course was created in-house by Tutwoo and is our original work. It is for your own learning only: please do not copy, share, record or resell it.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain continuous integration and why it improves code quality
  • Describe workflows, events, jobs, steps, actions and runners
  • Write a workflow that installs dependencies and runs tests on pushes and pull requests
  • Secure workflows: secrets, GITHUB_TOKEN permissions, pinning and untrusted input

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What continuous integration is
  • The building blocks
  • Writing a test workflow
  • Securing workflows

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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