Self-Paced Training
Build Real Skills
on Your Time
No schedules. No pressure. Just expert-level training in Go, Rust, Docker, & Kubernetes when you need it. Designed for engineers who want flexibility without sacrificing depth, our self-paced training is hands-on, practical, and available anytime.
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Learning Structure that Reflects Production Thinking
Our training is more than just content, it's a mental framework for building real capability.
Project Based
Learn by building. Every course is structured around practical projects that reflect real engineering challenges; you’re not just watching, you’re solving.
See the Code
Understand how and why it works. Follow along with full code walkthroughs and explanations from instructors who write production-level software.
Real-World Structure
Modeled after production systems. Our courses follow the same architectural patterns, workflows, and standards used in real engineering environments, so your learning directly translates to your work.
Find Your Fit: Core, Performance, or Mastery
Get one year of unlimited access with no auto-renewal, giving you full control over your learning pace. Whether you're getting started or advancing your expertise, our training bundles are engineered to take you further, faster.
Core
For engineers looking to polish core concepts taking them from beginner to advanced level.
Performance
Built for intermediate - advanced engineers ready to optimize performance, scalability, & expertise.
Mastery
An all-in-one program designed for engineers pursuing master-level understanding.
Purposefully BundledWe don't sell courses individually—and that's intentional.
Our self-paced training bundles are designed as complete learning paths, combining multiple on-demand video courses that deepen comprehension and accelerate growth.
Each bundle follows a recommended progression developed by expert instructors to ensure you're not just learning in fragments, but advancing with purpose. A full-journey experience that goes far beyond a one-off course.
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Ready to validate your skills?
Be recognized for the work you've put in and the knowledge you've earned. Our Go and Rust certifications give you professional validation with practical weight. They're more than a badge; they're proof you can deliver.
Become Go & Rust CertifiedIndustry Experts. Trusted Instructors.
Learn from seasoned engineers with decades of industry experience who have designed 20+ courses across Go, Rust, Kubernetes, and Docker.
Bill Kennedy
Managing Partner / Lead Go Instructor
Bill has been developing software for more than 30 years. In 2013, he became a pioneer using Go and now has trained over 30,000 engineers that work for Fortune 100 companies. He also is the author of Go in Action, the Ultimate Go Notebook, and is the main contributor to our blog.
Frequently Asked Questions
Self-paced training delivers on-demand, video-based learning that you can follow at your own speed and schedule. Ardan Labs offers different subscription bundles based on the programming language, each with a unique set of courses and hours of content. Each subscription lasts 1 year from the date of purchase and does not auto-renew, giving you full control over your renewal decisions.
Live training consists of instructor-led sessions, either in-person or streamed, typically delivered in bootcamp formats spanning 4 to 8-hour days. It includes real-time interaction, Q&A, recordings, and team-oriented customization. Events list | Custom for Teams
Yes. Ardan Labs offers special for corporate groups of three or more engineers. Corporate live sessions and self-paced team memberships come with custom quotes, streamlined procurement, and certificates of completion.
Ardan Labs currently offers training in these core technologies:
- Go (Golang)
- Rust
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Python (via team/custom—you will need to ).
Ardan Labs currently offers training in these core technologies:
- Live (Instructor-Led) - in-person or virtual bootcamps, interactive with expert-led curriculum and Q&A sessions.
- Self-Paced (On-Demand) - video libraries accessible any time, including course bundles and webinars, with 12-month access.
To get started:
- For individuals, browse the self-paced bundles (e.g., Ultimate Go or Rust) and enroll online.
- For teams, for a custom quote.
- For live sessions, register for upcoming events or request a corporate live session tailored to your team's goals.
Why Engineers & Teams Trust Ardan Labs
From the Lab
Where ideas get tested and shared. From the Lab is your inside look at the tools, thinking, and tech powering our work in Go, Rust, and Kubernetes. Discover our technical blogs, engineering insights, and YouTube videos created to support the developer community.
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