Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide
Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in Kubernetes. It is structured in 19 modules with 6 stated learning outcomes. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.6/5 from 62.7K ratings on Udemy, with 336K enrolled.
Part of our Kubernetes courses collection, where we compare it against 3 other courses.
Course highlights
| Provider | Udemy |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.6★ (62.7K reviews) |
| Learners | 336K |
| Price | Free Free |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
19 modulesThe 19-part outline Udemy publishes for this course.
Module 1 · Dive Into Docker!
Module 2 · Manipulating Containers with the Docker Client
Module 3 · Building Custom Images Through Docker Server
Module 4 · Making Real Projects with Docker
Module 5 · Docker Compose with Multiple Local Containers
Module 6 · Creating a Production-Grade Workflow
Module 7 · Continuous Integration and Deployment with AWS
Module 8 · Building a Multi-Container Application
Module 9 · "Dockerizing" Multiple Services
Module 10 · A Continuous Integration Workflow for Multiple Images
Module 11 · Multi-Container Deployments to AWS
Module 12 · Onwards to Kubernetes!
Module 13 · Maintaining Sets of Containers with Deployments
Module 14 · A Multi-Container App with Kubernetes
Module 15 · Handling Traffic with Ingress Controllers
Module 16 · Kubernetes Production Deployment
Module 17 · HTTPS Setup with Kubernetes
Module 18 · Local Development with Skaffold
Module 19 · Extras
What learners rate it
Rated 4.6/5 by 62.7K learners on Udemy (checked 26 Aug 2026).
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Compare with alternatives
Same topic, different trade-offs — here's who runs each one and what it's best at.
| Course | Provider | Rating | Price | Duration | Why pick this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide This |
|
4.6★ | Free | Free — and still gives a certificate | |
| Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) with Tests |
|
4.6★ | Free | Free — certificate included | |
| Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift |
|
4.4★ | Check price | 17h 19m | Quickest to finish (17h 19m) |
| Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) |
|
0.0★ | Check price | 1 month | Beginner-friendly · 1 month |
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Common questions
Is Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide free?
Yes. Udemy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.
Does Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide come with a certificate?
Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
Is Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide suitable for beginners?
Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide cover?
It is organised into 19 modules, starting with Dive Into Docker! and going on to Manipulating Containers with the Docker Client, Building Custom Images Through Docker Server, Making Real Projects with Docker, Docker Compose with Multiple Local Containers, among others. The full outline is on this page.