DevOps Foundation Certification Course with exam
DevOps Foundation
DevOps Foundation® is a two-day training course which helps delegates to build on their knowledge about DevOps principles and practice. This certification positions learners to successfully complete the DevOps Foundation® examination.
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Accredited by DevOps Institute®
Advised Skills is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) of PeopleCert , authorised to deliver DevOps Institute® courses.
DevOps Institute certifications are now managed by PeopleCert.
Updated: 2026-07-27
Certification: exam voucher included
Language: English | German | French
Delivery format: Live Online | Classroom
Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)
Upcoming courses:
Course description
The DevOps Foundation course provides a baseline understanding of key DevOps terminology to ensure everyone is talking the same language and highlights the benefits of DevOps to support organizational success.The course includes the latest thinking, principles and practices from the DevOps community, including real-world case studies from high performing organisations.
Benefits
During this course you will learn how to:
- Improve communication and collaboration
- Increase efficiencies
- Understand DevOps relationship to Agile, Lean and ITSM
- Understand automation practices including deployment pipelines and DevOps toolchains
- Reduce costs and IT headcount
- Prepare to DevOps Foundation® exam
Key features
Price of the course includes:
- Delivery of 2-day DevOps Foundation® accredited training course with an authorised DevOps® trainer
- Licensed course materials
- DevOps Foundation® training course certificate of completion
- Voucher for an accredited DevOps Foundation® exam
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for this course. All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, familiarity with IT terminology and IT related work experience are recommended.
Working methods:
Multimedia presentations, group exercises and discussion, practical workshops, case study and online practice tests.
Licensing and accreditation:
DevOps Foundation® course offered by Advised Skills Ltd is provided under DevOps Institute, Inc. accreditation based upon Partner's Agreement and complies with the accreditation requirements.
Who should attend?
The following individuals will benefit from this course:
- IT & Business Management
- Developers
- Operations
- QA and Testing Professionals
- Consultants
- Engineers
- Architects
- Administrators
- Integrators
- Tool Providers
- Stakeholders
- Individuals who require an understanding of DevOps principles
Course agenda
Topics Covered:
- DevOps concepts and terminology
- Core DevOps Principles
- Key DevOps Practices
- Business & Technology Frameworks
- Culture, Behaviors & Operating Models
- Automation & Architecting DevOps Toolchains
- Measurement, Metrics, and Reporting
- Sharing, Shadowing and Evolving
- Exam preparation
Training materials:
We use DevOps Institute (a member of the PeopleCert Group) accredited training materials:
- Sixteen (16) hours of instructor-led training and exercise facilitation
- Learner Manual (excellent post-class reference)
- Participation in unique exercises designed to apply concepts
- Sample documents, templates, tools and techniques
- Sample exam
- Glossary
- Access to additional value-added resources and communities
Price information
Net price per person:
The training course net price per person includes the web-based exam available within the PeopleCert Platform. The applicable price is shown in the course calendar.
Additional information:
All prices are exclusive of VAT.
It is mandatory to purchase the training course including the certification exam voucher.
PDU points:
This course allows you to earn 16 PDU (Technical:4, Leadership: 4, Strategic: 8).
Certification exam
Exam details:
- Exam name: DevOps Foundation®
- Exam language: English
- Format: Multiple choice
- Exam Delivery: Web-based
- Access: Candidates can access the exam within the DevOps Institute Platform upon completion of the DevOps Foundation® course and timely performed payment
- Number of questions: 40
- Passing Score: 26 marks required to pass (out of 40 available) - 65%
- Duration : 60 minutes
- Open/Closed Book: Open Book
All our trainers are accredited professionals with real enterprise experience across finance, telecom, and technology sectors.
Enterprise Architect & Accredited Trainer
Leads The Open Group-accredited trainings, helping teams master TOGAF® and ArchiMate® with practical, real-world architecture patterns. Agile, DevOps & Project Management Trainer
Delivers DevOps Institute, APMG, SAFe® and PMI® courses — blending frameworks with hands-on practices in CI/CD, value streams, and agile delivery.
Lean-Agile & Project Management Trainer
Coaches teams and leaders through SAFe® and PMI® best practices — from program-level planning to outcome-driven delivery and stakeholder alignment.
Meet Your Instructors
Krzysztof Grynienko
Ashish Dhoke
Manjusha Joshi
DevOps Foundation Course: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the main goal of the DevOps Foundation course?
The DevOps Foundation course provides a baseline understanding of key DevOps terminology, principles, and practices to ensure all team members share a common language. It highlights the benefits of adopting DevOps to support organizational success and increase efficiencies.
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Are there any prerequisites for attending the training?
There are no formal prerequisites for this course, so anyone interested is welcome to attend. However, familiarity with general IT terminology and some related work experience are recommended to maximize the learning experience.
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How long does the DevOps Foundation training last?
The DevOps Foundation course is a two-day training, providing 16 hours of instructor-led content, exercises, and discussion.
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What is the format of the DevOps Foundation certification exam?
The exam is a multiple-choice, open-book test with 40 questions. Candidates need to achieve a score of 65% (26 out of 40 marks) to pass. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes, and the exam voucher is included with the course price.
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Who should take the DevOps Foundation course?
This certification is beneficial for a wide audience, including IT & Business Management, Developers, Operations professionals, QA and Testing Professionals, Engineers, Architects, Administrators, and anyone who requires a fundamental understanding of DevOps principles.
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We pay close attention to build positive learning environment for you
We really do care about the details. Positive and efficient learning environments are key to our attendees' success in preparation to DevOps exam. We aim to create a comfortable conditions for learning that optimise the ability of attendees to learn:
- Climate of safety and open authentic conversation
- Modern online training platform, classes conducted live by qualified instructors
- Seasoned, certified and experienced instructor team
- Well-structured and compelling schemes that translate into high exam scores
- Licensed and accredited training materials and many interactive online exercises
Why Partner with Advised Skills?
Used with permission of DevOps Institute, a member of the PeopleCert Group. Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM)®, DevOps Foundation, AIOps Foundation, DevOps Leader (DOL)® are registered marks of DevOps Institute, a member of the PeopleCert Group.