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WordPress Essentials Course

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About the course

During this 2-day beginner course, students will learn how to build a WordPress website from scratch even if you have had no prior knowledge of creating a website. Over the duration of this course, you will build a complete website step-by-step using WordPress. Starting with setting up your WordPress website, you will learn how to manage accounts, add content, work with media, widgets and plugins, manage comments, customise WordPress themes and much more.

Who should do this course?

This WordPress course is designed for anyone who wants to build and maintain websites and blogs using a Content Management System

Pre-requisites

There are no prerequisites for this WordPress course. However, students should have general understanding of personal computers.

Course Details

  • $990 incl GST
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Max. Class Size: 10
  • Avg. Class Size: 5
  • Study Mode: In Class Live Online
  • Level: Beginner
  • Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx.
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Online Live - Course Dates

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    31 Aug - 01 Sep 20 Mon - Tue

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  • Sydney Class Dates

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    Level 11, 32 Walker Street, North Sydney , NSW 2060

    20 - 21 Aug 20 Thu - Fri
    15 - 16 Sep 20 Tue - Wed
    15 - 16 Oct 20 Thu - Fri
    18 - 19 Nov 20 Wed - Thu
    17 - 18 Dec 20 Thu - Fri
    14 - 15 Jan 21 Thu - Fri
    09 - 10 Feb 21 Tue - Wed
    08 - 09 Mar 21 Mon - Tue

  • Melbourne Class Dates

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    Level 12, 379 Collins Street, Melbourne , VIC 3000

    17 - 18 Aug 20 Mon - Tue
    17 - 18 Sep 20 Thu - Fri
    15 - 16 Oct 20 Thu - Fri
    12 - 13 Nov 20 Thu - Fri
    09 - 10 Dec 20 Wed - Thu
    07 - 08 Jan 21 Thu - Fri
    01 - 02 Feb 21 Mon - Tue
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  • Brisbane Class Dates

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    Level 6, 371 Queen Street, Brisbane , QLD 4000

    03 - 04 Aug 20 Mon - Tue
    17 - 18 Sep 20 Thu - Fri
    29 - 30 Oct 20 Thu - Fri
    07 - 08 Dec 20 Mon - Tue
    11 - 12 Jan 21 Mon - Tue
    25 - 26 Feb 21 Thu - Fri

  • Adelaide Class Dates

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    19 Young Street, Adelaide , SA 5000

    30 - 31 Jul 20 Thu - Fri

  • Perth Class Dates

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    Level 1, 140 St Georges Terrace, Perth , WA 6000

    06 - 07 Oct 20 Tue - Wed
    21 - 22 Jan 21 Thu - Fri
    14 - 15 Apr 21 Wed - Thu
    05 - 06 Jul 21 Mon - Tue
    30 Sep - 01 Oct 21 Thu - Fri

  • Canberra Class Dates

    Level 4, 54 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra , ACT 2601

    Classes scheduled on demand in Canberra

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Course Units

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Unit 1: Introduction to WordPress

  • Setting Up WordPress
  • Using an Installer
  • Setting Up a Database
  • Installing WordPress
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 2: Getting Familiar with WordPress

  • How WordPress Works: An Overview
  • Finding Your Way Around the Dashboard
  • Exporting and Importing Your Site Content
  • Backing Up Your Site Data and Files
  • Upgrading WordPress
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 3: Understanding WordPress Settings

  • General Settings
  • Writing Settings
  • Reading Settings
  • Discussion Settings
  • Media Settings
  • Privacy settings
  • Permalinks
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 4: Managing Accounts

  • Configuring Your Account
  • Managing User Accounts
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 5: Adding Content

  • Adding Posts
  • Adding Pages
  • Editing Posts and Pages
  • Setting Up and Using Categories
  • Using Tags
  • Internal Linking
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 6: Working with Media

  • Using the Media Library
  • Uploading and Managing Audio Files
  • Uploading and Managing Video Files
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 7: Managing Comments

  • Enabling and Disabling Comments
  • Moderating Comments
  • Fighting Spam with Akismet
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 8: Syndication

  • Setting Up Your RSS Feed
  • Displaying Your RSS Feed
  • Setting Up Subscriptions
  • Using Google FeedBurner with WordPress
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 9: Working with Widgets and Plug-ins

  • Widgets vs. Plug-ins: What’s the Difference?
  • Using Widgets
  • Using Plug-ins
  • Upgrading Plug-ins
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 10: Customizing Your WordPress Theme

  • Using the WordPress Default Theme
  • Choosing a New Theme
  • Using the Theme Editor
  • Setting Up Menus
  • Using Post Formats
  • Putting It All Together

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Unit 11 Getting Fancy with Themes

  • Customizing Your Theme with CSS
  • Adding a Favicon
  • Editing the Functions File
  • Putting It All Together

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Training Packages

Web Design Package - Level 1

$ 3267 incl GST

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Duration

9 days

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Course Reviews

(5.00 out of 5) Marika H [ 17 March, 2020 ]
Thank you Belinda, great course and I learnt a lot. I look forward to applying what I learnt in my workplace.
(4.60 out of 5) Ebony G [ 17 March, 2020 ]
I found this course to be very practical, explained very well and clearly and it has given me a really good overview (end to end) of how to create and modify a WordPress site.
(5.00 out of 5) Maria R [ 05 March, 2020 ]
I thoroughly enjoyed this course and John was a really good teacher and explained everything so well and in full detail.
(5.00 out of 5) Petrina H [ 05 March, 2020 ]
Great and enjoyable course. Felt that 'student' input was valued. Felt comfortable to ask anything. Came to learn for work - now interested in and looking forward to using it in my personal life as well.

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