GitHub Copilot - The Complete Guide - 2026

<div>Master GitHub Copilot — the AI-powered coding assistant — from fundamentals to advanced agentic coding with MCP, Agent Mode, and prompt engineering. Prepare for the GH-300 GitHub Copilot Certification while building real projects in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, and React inside VS Code.</div><div><br></div><div>Topics covered inside the course:</div><div><ul><li>What is GitHub Copilot and how you can use it</li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">What are advantages of using GitHub Copilot</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">How to sign up and install it inside Visual Studio Code and JetBrains IDE</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Use GitHub Copilot inside Java Projects - with Spring</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Use GitHub Copilot inside Python Projects - with data visualization</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Use GitHub Copilot inside JavaScript and TypeScript Projects</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Use GitHub Copilot with React</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Prepare for GitHub Copilot Certification - GH-300</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Intermediate topics:</span></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">How to use GitHub Copilot chat for general questions and inside a software project</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">How to iterate prompts</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Code generation</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">4 ways to interact with Copilot inside Visual Studio Code</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">In this course you will also learn how to write HTML and CSS faster with GitHub Copilot</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Advanced topics: Use JavaScript, Python of Java code examples:</span></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Complex project: Password checker - prompt and iterate with Copilot</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Setup Unit testing and generate complex tests with Copilot</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Use GitHub Copilot for text generation: code description, commit messages</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Model Context Protocol - implement and use inside Copilot</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Course advantages:</span></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Beyond the basics - after finish, you can directly use this knowledge into production code</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Practical knowledge - presentations are kept to a minimum, we focus on what is really important</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Logical and flexible structure - take the course at your own pace</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Fast paced, concise, most typing cut out - focus on explanations - respect for your time</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Big font, dark background, full HD content, this way it is readable even on a small screen or even tablet.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Lifetime access</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Certificate of completion to present to your current or prospective employer</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Q&amp;A active instructor</span></li></ul></div><div><br></div><div>Go beyond the theory and learn from an active instructor, aligned with today's programming demands!</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">By the end of this course, you'll have a thorough understanding of GitHub Copilot and how to use it to its full potential. Whether you're a seasoned developer looking to speed up your workflow, or a beginner seeking to learn more about the latest tools in software development, this course has something for you.</span></div><div><br></div><div>Join me on this journey and start coding smarter, not harder, with GitHub Copilot!</div>

What you'll learn:

• Properly use GitHub Copilot for software development
• Prepare for the GH-300 GitHub Copilot Certification exam
• Set up and use MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers with GitHub Copilot
• Master prompt engineering to get better results from GitHub Copilot
• Use GitHub Copilot Agent Mode for agentic coding and automated app building
• Practice Copilot with complex coding projects
• Generate, document, explain and test code in a few seconds with effective prompting
• Leverage GitHub Copilot's capabilities to write better code, faster
• Understand GitHub Copilot and use it at its full potential
• Learn Model Context Protocol with GitHub Copilot
• Use Copilot with Java
• Use Copilot with Python
• Use Copilot with React