Devops, CI/CD, containers and kubernetes for delivery teams

A ready-made course you customise for your organisation, with a live session deck and two surveys. You only add the 7 details that are specific to your organisation.

Length
45 min
Lessons
6 lessons
Frequency
At team formation
Last reviewed
21 Oct 2026
Version control and continuous integration
What would you do?

The main build has been red for two days

Try it: this is one of 16 interactive activities in the course.

What's included

Three pieces that work together

Copy once, get everything. Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck.

Self-paced course

Short lessons with real workplace scenarios, not walls of text.

  • 6 lessons, about 45 minutes
  • Sorting activity, scenario, timeline, process and quizzes

Live session deck

An AhaSlides presentation to run after the course, in person or online.

  • 10 slides
  • Quiz, poll, ranking, word cloud slides
  • A closing slide for your contacts

Two surveys

Find out what landed, and whether people use it on the job.

  • Post-course feedback, about 2 minutes
  • 30-day check-in
  • Anonymous by default
  • Results feed your next refresher

Learning objectives

At the end of this course, learners can

Each objective and the lesson that covers it.

IDObjectiveSourceWhere it's covered
TO 241.0Achieve ≥ 80% on the final assessment-Whole course
SO 241.1Describe the delivery pipeline and DevOps cultureBest practiceWhole course
SO 241.2Explain continuous integration and version control habitsBest practiceWhole course
SO 241.3Describe containers and orchestration and their trade-offsCNCF Kubernetes curricula [check before build]Whole course
SO 241.4Explain infrastructure as code and environment promotionBest practiceWhole course
SO 241.5Choose a release strategy, roll back and measure delivery + your infoDORA delivery metrics [check before build]; NIST SP 800-218 [check before build]Whole course

Your part: what a template can't do for you

  • Your workplace details: fill in the 7 highlighted fields so the course describes your own policies, contacts and locations.
  • Records: record completion in your own LMS or record system.

Course outline

6 lessons, about 45 minutes

Minutes per lesson are an estimate, shared out by page count.

ContentInteractiveVideoYou customise
1

A release that could not be undone

3 pages

8 min
Before you beginNoteList
The releaseTextImage
What went wrongTimelineQuiz
2

DevOps culture and the delivery pipeline

3 pages

8 min
PipelineProcess
Order itSorting activity
CheckFlashcardsMatching quiz
3

Version control and continuous integration

2 pages

5 min
HabitsChecklist
The red buildScenarioQuiz
4

Containers and orchestration

3 pages

8 min
ContainersTabs
Scale itScenarioQuiz
CheckMulti-select quiz
5

Infrastructure as code and environments

3 pages

8 min
Why code?Table
PromoteSorting activity
CheckQuiz
6

Release strategies, rollback, incident response and metrics

3 pages

8 min
StrategiesAccordionYour info
Four measuresTableKey fact
PracticeQuizKey factNoteButtonYour info

Live deck and surveys

10 slides to run live, two surveys to close the loop

Pink slides are interactive. Both surveys are anonymous; pink questions are written for this course.

ContentTitle, agenda, "bring your last release story
PollHow often do you release?
QuizA release has no way back. What is missing? (A rollback plan ✔)
Content · customisePipeline, strategies and the four measures {{CHANGE_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_LINK}}
RankingRank by risk: big bang, canary, blue-green, rolling
QuizMain build red for two days. Best response? (Fix as a team priority ✔)
Word cloudA release you want to forget
ScaleHow confident are you rolling back safely?
Q&AAsk the trainer anything
Content · customiseClosing {{HELP_CONTACT}}, {{COURSE_URL}}, {{SURVEY_2_URL}}
Post-course feedback: 11 questions, about 2 min
  1. Overall rating 5 stars
  2. Relevant, realistic, right length, helpful activities agree/disagree grid
  3. What was most useful? multi-select
  4. Confidence before this course, and now 1-5 scale
  5. Confidence in pipeline · CI · containers · infrastructure as code · rollback grid
  6. Do you have a rollback plan? multiple choice
  7. Which delivery problem hurts most? short text
  8. I can say ‘I am not sure this is safe to release’ without feeling judged. 1-5 scale
  9. One thing we should change or add open text
  10. Would you recommend this course? NPS
30-day check-in
  1. Have you used what you learned since the course? multiple choice
  2. How confident are you today? Compare with day 1 1-5 scale
  3. Do you know where to find the release checklist and change policy? yes / no / not sure
  4. A moment where the training helped, or where you weren't sure open text
  5. Which topics should the next refresher focus on? ranking

Results show whether people use the training on the job, not just whether they finished it.

Make it yours

7 fields to fill in, and you're ready

Everything else is done. These are the details only your organisation knows; each one is highlighted inside the course.

  • Link to the change management policy{{CHANGE_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_LINK}}
  • Where completion is recorded{{LMS_OR_RECORD_SYSTEM}}
  • Link to the post-course and 30-day survey{{SURVEY_2_URL}}
  • Who to ask for help or to report a concern{{HELP_CONTACT}}
  • Link to the self-paced course{{COURSE_URL}}
  • List of approved tools and versions{{APPROVED_TOOLS}}
Show all 7 fields
  • Link to the baseline survey{{SURVEY_1_URL}}

FAQ

Common questions

Can I run devops, CI/CD, containers and kubernetes for delivery teams training online?

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

How often is this training needed?

At team formation, when a pipeline or container platform is introduced, and before a Kubernetes certification.

Who needs this training?

Developers, DevOps and platform engineers, QA engineers and release managers; run by engineering enablement and IT training teams.

What records should I keep?

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Can I edit the content?

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Ready to run it?

Open the live deck to see how the session runs alongside the course and both surveys.