Intermediate WordPress

In-depth Practical Instructor Led Courses.

Intermediate WordPress Web design

Our intermediate wordpress Web Design training is in-depth and will teach you the skills of more advanced customisation, SEO, plugins and features. This training is practical and led by industry leaders currently active working as web designers and developers, giving you a complete insight of web design and industry trends.

WordPress powers approximately 43% of all websites globally, making it the most popular content management system. This makes WordPress the leading CMS, dominating nearly half of the market due to its flexibility, ease of use, and extensive customization options.

Course Overview

The intermediate to WordPress course will provide you with the skills to use WordPress effectively as a content management system. We take you through an in-depth process of building a professional website from start to finish, step by step practical training.

In this course you will learn the theory, then apply your skills by practically designing or developing what you just learned. Giving you real practical experience.

All our course material is up to date with the latest technologies.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with:

The skills to install WordPress on a local server and all the important settings.
The ability to develop a complete website with WordPress and the skills on using it as a content management system.
A start to a great portfolio - A fully functional four-page mobile responsive website that is optimised for search.
Certificate of completion as proof of your new skills.

COURSE INFO

WordPress is a leading, free, and open-source Content Management System (CMS) used to build and manage diverse websites. It provides tools to create, edit, organize, and publish web content without needing extensive coding and offers deep customization for developers.

The standard software used in the training is free which allows you to continue creating websites at home or office.

Module 1

Introduction to WordPress.

Module 2

Planning a website: Content and structure.

Website Checklist.

Sourcing high quality images and creating a logo by using popular platforms like canva.

Module 3

Setting up your hosting and registering your domain.

Module 4

WordPress Installation and set-up.

PHP and Databases.

Module 5

What are Themes, builders and plugins.

Installing your theme and plugins and creating menus.

Module 6

HTML and CSS in WordPress.

Module 7

Content Management Systems Overview (CMS).

Module 8

Creating, designing and customising pages.

Optimising your website for Mobile.

Module 8.1

Working with additional plugins and features for more advanced customisations and designs.

Module 8.2

Adding a blog to your WordPress website and writing blog posts.

Adding a subscribe button to your website. Setting up MailChimp for Newsletters.

Module 9

Basic SEO concepts and set-up.

Module 9.1

Additional SEO practices and setting up Google Analytics.

Google My Business.

Module 10

Testing, publishing, and maintaining a website.