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Course Description

In this micro course you will explore the history, values, principles, and philosophy of DevOps. You’ll examine how it can help the organization to deliver software more efficiently, and with greater agility and quality. Join us to learn about the kind of culture and structure you will need in organizations to make DevOps successful. You’ll also explore how to value people who make DevOps successful, and various approaches to seamlessly deliver software products. This micro course will also explore the processes and practices of continuous delivery.

Within 4-6 weeks of successfully completing this course, you will receive your micro-credential indicating achievement of the outlined learning outcomes and competencies/skills. Micro-credentials are tamper proof, verifiable, blockchain-based and 100% digital. They can be shared on social media, including LinkedIn and Facebook, embedded in websites or downloaded as PDFs.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this micro course, you'll be able to:

  • Define DevOps and describe its benefits as compared to other approaches.
  • Describe the DevOps lifecycle and processes.
  • Compare and contrast models of Agile and Waterfall software delivery.
  • Describe agile techniques (Lean, Scrum, Kanban) used in software development and when/how to apply them.

Competencies/skills developed in this micro course include:

  • Agile methods: scrum, kanban, lean
  • Agile planning: product planning, selection and benefits
  • Software development
  • Release planning
  • Continuous improvement
  • Cross collaboration
  • Change management

Notes

Eligible learners may apply to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) for this micro-credential. You can find more information on our Financial Aid page.

This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in

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Type
Online with Real Time Meetings
Dates
May 19, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
ON-LINE  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $629.00 Click here to get more information
Instructors

Section Notes

More on Course Dates and Webinars:

This course has instructor-led webinars. The webinars are recorded for subsequent review.

The webinar schedule is as follows:

  1. Thursday, May 21, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
  2. Thursday, May 28, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
  3. Thursday, June 4, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
  4. Thursday, June 11, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
  5. Thursday, June 18, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
  6. Thursday, June 25, 7:30PM - 9:00PM

Webinars are scheduled for 1.5 hours, however, there may be some variability in length due to the course content covered.

Course Access:

You will receive login information for your online classroom, Quercus (UofT Learning Management Engine) via email. Go here for information on when you will receive your access information.

Please register at least 4 days prior to the course start to receive Quercus access to course materials before the course start.

Please watch these videos for helpful information on our course platform: Quercus Video Tour

For technical requirements, please go here.

Textbooks are not required for this course.

Section Schedule
Date and Time TBA
Delivery Options
ON-LINE  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $629.00 Click here to get more information

Section Notes

Textbooks are not required for this class.

You will receive login information for your online classroom, Quercus (UofT Learning Management Engine) via email.

Go here for information on when you will receive your access information.

This course has a webinar component which will be recorded for review.

Webinar dates are not yet posted, please refer back to the website two weeks prior to the start of your course.

For technical requirements, please go here.

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