WordPress Essentials Overview

WordPress Essentials Course Outline

Module 1: Getting Started - Installation and Upgrades

  • WordPress in Five Minutes
  • Upgrading WordPress
  • New Features of WordPress
  • Best Practices for Upgrading WordPress
  • Importing and Exporting Data

Module 2: Configuring Your WordPress Site

  • General Settings
  • Discussion Settings
  • Permalink Settings
  • Privacy Settings
  • Reading Settings
  • Writing Settings
  • Miscellaneous Settings

Module 3: Uploading and Maintaining the Right Content

  • Creating Content: Post Vs Pages
  • How to Write a Page in WordPress?
  • WordPress Categories Explained
  • Using WordPress Content Management System
  • Managing Pages
  • Managing Links
  • Managing Tags
  • Managing Your WordPress Media Library
  • Updating Your WordPress Profile

Module 4: Blogging with WordPress

  • Writing a Blog Post
  • Managing Posts
  • Managing Comments
  • Fighting SPAM with Akismet

Module 5: Make Sure Your Customers Find Your Site

  • Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
  • Making Your Content Search-Engine Friendly
  • Using Analytics to Deliver Accountability and Insight
  • Adding Facebook and Twitter Button

Module 6: Get More from Your Site by Customising WordPress

  • Installing and Activating WordPress Themes
  • Using WordPress Plugins
  • Working with WordPress Widgets
  • Reviewing CMS and eCommerce Plugins

Module 7: WordPress Administration

  • Managing WordPress Users
  • WordPress User Roles
  • Managing Files
  • WordPress Dashboard

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Who should attend this WordPress Essentials Course?

The WordPress Essentials Training Course is designed for individuals seeking to develop a comprehensive understanding of WordPress, the popular website creation and management platform. This Web and App Development Course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Website Owners
  • Content Creators
  • Small Business Owners
  • Freelancers
  • Web Designers
  • Aspiring Web Developers
  • Marketing Professionals

Prerequisites of the WordPress Essentials Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this WordPress Essentials Training Course. However, delegates must have basic PC or Mac skills, including knowledge about a computer’s operating system.

WordPress Essentials Course Overview

The WordPress Essential Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of WordPress, the ubiquitous content management system (CMS) powering many websites globally. This course delves into the core functionalities, customisation options, and essential features of WordPress, enabling delegates to build and manage robust, user-friendly websites.

Proficiency in WordPress is essential for Web Developers, Designers, Bloggers, Marketers, and Entrepreneurs seeking an online presence. Developers benefit by mastering WordPress as it streamlines website creation, while content creators appreciate its user-friendly interface for publishing content. Marketers find it valuable for SEO optimisation and branding.

This intensive 1-day training immerses delegates in hands-on experience covering WordPress Essentials such as site setup, theme customisation, plugin integration, and content management. Delegates gain practical insights into building responsive and visually appealing websites without coding expertise. By the end, delegates confidently navigate WordPress, creating and managing professional-grade websites.

Course Objectives:

  • To comprehend WordPress fundamentals and its ecosystem
  • To create and customise websites using WordPress themes and plugins
  • To manage content effectively, including posts, pages, and media
  • To optimise websites for SEO and user engagement
  • To understand site security and best practices for website maintenance
  • To personalise website functionalities through basic coding (HTML/CSS)
  • To integrate e-commerce and social media features into WordPress sites
  • To troubleshoot common WordPress issues efficiently

After completing this Web Application Development Course, delegates will possess the skills needed to create, manage, and optimise WordPress websites effortlessly. They'll confidently navigate WordPress's interface, customise site designs, enhance functionalities, and ensure site security.

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What’s included in this WordPress Essentials Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • WordPress Essentials Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led WordPress Essentials. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's WordPress Essentials, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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