DevOps Foundations Training (ICP-FDO Certification)

Course 3641

  • Duration: 3 days
  • Labs: Yes
  • Language: English
  • 17 PMI PDUs
  • Level: Foundation

In this DevOps Foundations training course, In this course, you will learn about the proven Lean-Agile principles and gain the knowledge you need to earn the ICAgile Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) certification. 

With its emphasis on both the technical and social aspects of DevOps, this course is suitable for Agile software developers, system administrations, DevOps Managers, Tester, or Hands-On Test Managers, as well as anyone seeking to learn DevOps and advance their career in the field.

DevOps Foundations Training Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

DevOps Foundations Training Information

In this ICP-FDO Certification course, you will learn how to:

  • Earn the ICAgile Certified Professional in Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) certification.
  • Execute Continuous Deployment (CD) by coding sharp deployment pipelines.
  • Create real-time feedback by configuring continuous integration and building automation tools.
  • Optimise operations by leveraging virtualisation, containers, and cloud technologies.
  • Use a Lean toolkit to foster the ultimate DevOps culture.
  • Test your knowledge in the included end-of-course exam.
  • Leverage an adaptive, value-driven development lifecycle to shorten lead-time.
  • Identify and eliminate waste through value-stream analysis.
  • Take practical steps to implement Lean-Agile in your organisation.

ICP-FDO Certification Training Prerequisites

To succeed in this course, you should previously complete at least one of the following courses:

You should also have work experience in Agile software development, system administration, and source code versioning as a DevOps Engineer, DevOps Manager, Tester, or Hands-On Test Manager.

ICP-FDO Certification Information

ICAgile: To obtain the ICAgile certification, students must pass the Learning Tree exam. Learning Tree customer service will process your registration with ICAgile once the exam has been passed. Please allow 10 business days.

DevOps Foundations Training Outline

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Augment the benefits of Agile through DevOps
  • Refine the definition of DevOps for better outcomes
  • Assert the core objectives of modern DevOps
  • Establish the core foundations of system thinking
  • Enable communication between development and operations
  • Develop a Kaizen culture for continuous improvement

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Create and grow collaborative development teams
  • Foster an automation culture in your organisation
  • Define governance to balance agility and rigour
  • Handle formal operation requirements

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Keep strict control through ubiquitous commits
  • Design infrastructure as code
  • Enforce controls through itemisation
  • Computerise dependencies through configuration controls

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Develop rapid feedback loops through CI (Continuous Integration)
  • Align DevOps to the CI principles
  • Reduce risks through frequent commits
  • Keep the build healthy as a primary control of integrity
  • Automate inspections and tests for better control
  • Automate the build process for continuous feedback

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Delineate CI and CD to achieve complementary objectives
  • Augment ROI through incremental improvements
  • Reduce deployment time through single builds
  • Ensure consistency through a unified deployment process
  • Organise a deployment pipeline to optimise code to production time
  • Gate code changes through code staging
  • Reduce risks with roll-back capabilities
  • Adjust the pipeline for on-premise, SaaS (Software as a Service), and new deployment models

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Ensure the pipeline delivers on Test Automation benefits
  • Influence test automation practices through DevOps capabilities
  • Automate testing at multiple levels
  • Accelerate correction speeds through automated test defect management

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Utilise a virtual environment to maximise efficiency
  • Use the cloud to lower HW dependence
  • Monitor systems for high availability
  • Handle database-level upgrades
  • Manage Test Data as a Configuration Item

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DevOps Foundations Training FAQs

Foundations of DevOps Training is a 3-day instructor-led training programme to teach participants the Lean-Agile principles and earn the ICAgile Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) certification.

Before the start of the course, you will be emailed a short document to review. Understanding the content of this pre-course reading is required before class, so more in-class time can be devoted to implementing DevOps.

Participants should have prior experience in Agile software development, system administration, and source code versioning and have completed one of the courses 918, Agile Fundamentals Training or 1813, Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Training.  

Yes, participants can avail of after-course one-on-one instructor coaching and computing sandbox for continued support.

The course covers topics such as how to leverage an adaptive development lifecycle, eliminate waste, implement Lean-Agile, execute Continuous Deployment, and optimise operations through virtualisation and cloud technologies.

ICAgile is one of the leading global agile accreditation and certification bodies. They help organisations design learning experiences that create an agile mindset and continue the agility within the organisation.

Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms, which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want. This course is available in class and live online.

Participants can earn the ICAgile Certified Professional in Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) certification by passing the Learning Tree exam.

The course can be delivered both in-person and online.

Yes, the course can be brought to your organisation as team training with full-scale programme development and tailored content delivered when, where, and how you want it.

Certification candidates and existing credential holders are responsible for reporting all Continuing Certification Requirements Program (CCR) activities to PMI (Project Management Institute). To report the completion of a Learning Tree course, you can use the Online PDU (Professional Development Units) Resources System.

  • Go to the PMI Continuing Certification Requirements System https://ccrs.pmi.org/
  • Log in with your username and password
  • Locate the claim code associated with your course in the table in this document
  • Click on “Report PDU for this activity”
  • Fill in the date started and date completed
  • Click on the box agreeing that this claim is accurate and then submit

PDU Information for This Course:

  • Total PDUs: 17
  • Ways of Working PDUs: 14
  • Power Skills PDUs: 0
  • Business Acumen PDUs: 3
  • PMI Claim Code: 1154OCOX4Y