Skill handrail Github Copilot

Links and data around Github Copilot

Getting started

Certification : https://examregistration.github.com/certification/COPILOT
Get the study guide : https://resources.github.com/learn/certifications/
Documentation : https://docs.github.com/en/copilot

Github certification handbook : https://examregistration.github.com/handbook
Github Blog : https://github.blog/

Prepare

Github Copilot tutorials

• https://github.com/features/copilot/tutorials

Microsoft learn :

• To prepare https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/paths/copilot/
• To prepare https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/paths/accelerate-app-development-using-github-copilot/
• Go further : https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-fr/training/paths/gh-copilot-2/
• All material https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-fr/training/browse/?products=github&expanded=artificial-intelligence&terms=Copilot
  (course https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-fr/training/courses/gh-300t00)

Oreilly

• https://learning.oreilly.com/certifications/?vendortype=121&certificationtypes=565
• live event Github copilot certification crash course
  • https://learning.oreilly.com/live-events/github-copilot-certification-crash-course/0642572013405/0642572013404/
  • https://github.com/timothywarner/copilot-cert-prep/tree/main/tests
• Mock Exam : https://learning.oreilly.com/certifications/9780135426777/

External tutorial

• Community material : https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/144443
• https://moaw.dev/workshop/gh:Philess/GHCopilotHoL/main/docs/?step=0 and https://github.com/Philess/gh-copilot-demo
• Tutorial https://pretius.com/blog/github-copilot-tutorial/
• Article https://alexmanrique.com/blog/development/2024/03/08/using-github-copilot-with-java-intellij.html

Rex on certification

• https://www.reddit.com/r/GithubCopilot/comments/1gktk9z/passed_the_github_copilot_certification/
• https://medium.com@letsdothisnow/github-copilot-certification-87f29b6704d6/

Go further

Choose the right underlying model : https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/using-github-copilot/ai-models/choosing-the-right-ai-model-for-your-task
Github Copilot Features https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/about-github-copilot/github-copilot-features
Measuring impact : https://resources.github.com/learn/pathways/copilot/essentials/measuring-the-impact-of-github-copilot/
Video : use your repo as RAG https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=MqBBEgpYh0Y

Github copilot people

Kim-Adeline Miguel : https://github.com/kimadeline (and Devoxx 2025 talks https://www.devoxx.fr/agenda-2025/speaker/kim-adeline-miguel/)

Her Devoxx Paris 2025 talks

• Dans les coulisses de Copilot : Contexte + LLM + perf + sécurité
• GitHub Copilot : Aller encore plus loin que la completion de code