DevOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) Training in Cape Town

Course Overview

DevOps Foundation explores how development, operations and other teams work together to improve software delivery and service reliability. DevOps Institute certification information is provided through PeopleCert.

Start with the delivery process you want to improve. Ask where work waits, where problems are discovered and how teams respond when a change affects users. Fundamentals learning should help you understand the delivery system before selecting a particular tool or a deeper engineering course. Confirm the selected Foundation syllabus and practical coverage.

Connect learning with your work

Map a small software change from request to release. Record the checks, approvals, handovers and feedback along the way. Discuss which steps could become safer or more repeatable, then define a manageable improvement goal. This makes it easier to select useful further learning without assuming every tool belongs in every team's workflow.

Key Features

• Learning aligned with the selected certification pathway
• Course scope and entry requirements explained before enrolment
• Practical discussion of the concepts in the published curriculum
• Ask about dates, training mode, materials and examination inclusion

What You Will Get

• Explore shared responsibility and learning across delivery roles.
• Make handovers, queues and dependencies visible.
• Identify how teams learn about delivery and service outcomes.
• Discuss the purpose of automated checks and release preparation.

Confirm the materials, assessment arrangements and training format in your selected package. Certification is awarded by the governing body following its requirements.

Prerequisites

Foundational understanding of software delivery is useful. Fundamentals and hands-on engineering courses have different technical requirements. Confirm what experience and preparation the selected Foundation programme expects.

Assessment information

PeopleCert lists DevOps Foundation as a 40-question multiple-choice assessment with a 60-minute duration, open-book format and a 65% passing score. Confirm current rules and exam inclusion for your chosen package.

Official reference sources

• Official certification information

Course Curriculum

DevOps foundations

Explore shared responsibility and learning across delivery roles.

Workflow mapping

Make handovers, queues and dependencies visible.

Feedback and collaboration

Identify how teams learn about delivery and service outcomes.

Integration and delivery concepts

Discuss the purpose of automated checks and release preparation.

Automation concepts

Explore repeatability without assuming a particular cloud or tool.

Operational learning

Use service observations to guide improvement conversations.

Measurement and priorities

Choose evidence that helps evaluate a delivery problem.

Certification preparation

Confirm the Foundation syllabus and plan revision against its guidance.

Who Should Attend

• Software developers, testers and operations professionals
• Release, platform and reliability teams
• Managers and project professionals involved in software delivery